Applying to the Zurich Program VT Finance and Management

Multiple Step Process (VT & ZHAW) Apply thru VT GEO site VT Application materials: Waiver, Conduct Release, & Complete Essay, Upload Transcript Schedule interview with Dr. Morgan IF Approved Apply to ZHAW Obtain ZHAW application link Complete Indicate courses Send official Transcript Wait for response Go to Complete Pamplin Forms "Course Equivalency Evaluation" form for international courses See Pamplin Advisor Dr. Clevenger Early Bird: May 1 Otherwise: Sept. 15 Early Bird: May 15 Otherwise: Sept. 30

After Acceptance by ZHAW Submit “Course Equiv.” form to Pamplin Register with VT Global Ed Office Attend predeparture seminars Get Swiss Student Visa from Embassy in DC You need the acceptance letter from ZHAW Reserve Dorm Room thru WOKO (Camp AXA)

Go To Zurich in mid-February Spring Semester 2019 From To Mandatory Orientation Week 11.02.2019 15.02.2019 Classroom instruction 18.02.2019 25.05.2019 Public Holidays Carnival Monday: no classes 11.03.2019 Thursday before Easter: classes finish at 3.35 p.m. 18.04.2019 Easter weekend: no classes (including Saturday) 19.04.2019 22.04.2019 Labor Day: no classes 01.05.2019 Wednesday before Ascension: classes finish at 3.35 p.m. 29.05.2019 Ascension: no classes (including Friday) 30.05.2019 01.06.2019 Pentecost Monday: no classes 10.06.2019 Exam preparation weeks 27.05.2019 07.06.2019 Exam period 29.06.2019 Orientation Week is Mandatory Do the intensive German sessions Register for courses Start planning to complete the VT assignments for the Study Abroad credits Tour Zurich with group? Fasnacht in Basel will likely be the first excursion outside of Zurich or Winterthur Set up weekly meetings with Dr. Morgan