Advising and Planning

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Advising

Meet with an IEE Advisor either in-person or virtually, to begin planning your time abroad.

IEE Advisors:

Helena Wilkins Versalovic, IEE Director (Exchange Programs)

Contact Helena at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Chelsea Cowan, Sr. Program Coordinator (Faculty-Led Programs)

Office Hours: 8am-4pm (remote on Mondays and Fridays, in-person Tues-Thurs)

Book an advising appointment with Chelsea

Christian Fredericks, Sr. Program Coordinator (Faculty-Led Programs)

Office Hours: 9am-4:30pm (remote on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, in-person Mon & Wed)

Book an advising appointment with Christian

Maria Siefken, Sr. Program Coordinator (Faculty-Led Programs)

Currently not holding office hours

Liz Penque, Program Coordinator (Exchange Programs)

Contact Liz at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Planning

Students should contact both their academic and IEE advisors to plan ahead for academics, finances, and logistics.

Access ENGR Direct Students for more information about the application process, registration, and scholarships.

VIEW UPCOMING IEE EVENTS

After Hours Emergency Contact Information

If you are calling to report an emergency concerning a student on a study abroad program, please contact the UT Police Department emergency number at 512-471-4441. The police will contact a study abroad representative.

You may also call On Call International, which provides 24-hour phone assistance to our students worldwide. Students may call the dedicated UT line from abroad at (001) 978-651-9722.

Additional information is available on the Texas Global Emergency Support page.

How to prepare for a safe experience abroad: Texas Global Risk and Safety also provides health and safety information and resources for while you’re abroad, including travel safety guidance and UT-specific resources.

International Engineering Education Office

The Cockrell School's International Engineering Education (IEE) Office coordinates with faculty and international institutions and helps students apply and participate in engineering-specific study abroad programs, in addition to other exchange programs offered by UT Austin.

For more information, contact the IEE office at iee@engr.utexas.edu or (512) 232-9675

Visit the IEE office at EER 2.608
2501 Speedway, Austin, TX

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