Students with disabilities are often confronted with unusual situations when they study abroad. While some cultures may view disabilities differently or provide disability access in an alternative way, many students with disabilities have productive and satisfying international experiences. It is important to communicate your needs and to consider alternative ways to meet them.
Some points to consider:
Mobility International USAFind information for Americans going abroad.
Travelers with DisabilitiesInformation from the U.S. Department of State.
Diversity Abroad Offers helpful tips for students with disabilities who are considering study abroad.
Learn about traveling internationally with a guide dog or service animal.