For mature students and/or students with families, participating in a study abroad program can offer great opportunities and unique challenges. You may be a parent, have responsibilities to other family members or have a full-time job, and fitting classes in when you have time. However, with some additional research and consideration, participating in education abroad is possible. There are a variety of programs to research and choose from. After deciding which program works best for you, there will be some additional planning to ensure that your unique needs are met.
Here are some considerations and additional resources to assist you in your education abroad journey!
Information was resourced and adapted from: Ryerson University - Go Abroad, GoAbroad, and Transitions Abroad.