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Barbados  2011-12
Univ. of the West Indies - Fall

UCEAP Travel Requirements

​Your first payment date is May 2, 2011. This is also the deadline to withdraw from the program without EAP financial penalty. Additional withdrawal fees may apply for some programs. Consult the Money Matters tab above for details.

Instructions:

Materials will be posted to this Participants page as they become available. Review all linked instructions in the Predeparture Checklist as soon as possible. Review each tab above and plan ahead to meet deadlines. Contact UCEAP Operations if you have any difficulties completing the Predeparture Checklist.

UCEAP Operations Contacts

Liam Brenner, UCEAP Program Advisor: lbrenner@eap.ucop.edu
Jeanie O’Connell, UCEAP Program Specialist: jgoconnell@eap.ucop.edu
Phone: (805) 893-5926

Mailing Address:
UCEAP Systemwide Office—Barbados
6950 Hollister Avenue, Suite 200
Goleta, CA 93117-5823

PreDeparture Checklist
Item
Due Date
(Not a postmark date)
Read and Complete
Submit To
Completed
Completed
 

1

Now

Official UCEAP Guides

Read both of these guides. Most of your questions will be answered here.

2

Now – throughout
the end of your
program

Contact and Passport Information

Online in MyEAP

3

Review now and
send flight info
as soon as your
flight is booked

Arrival Information

Email flight itinerary to
Lisa Alleyne

4

May 2, 2011

Student Agreement and
Waiver of Liability

Online in MyEAP

5

June 24, 2011

Authorization for Medical or Surgical Consultation / Treatment

UCEAP
Systemwide
Office

6

June 24, 2011

Request for Disability Accommodation Abroad (if applicable)

UCEAP
Systemwide
Office

7

June 24, 2011

Requirements for Students Taking Dependents or Traveling Companions
(if applicable)

UCEAP
Systemwide
Office

8

June 24, 2011

Online Travel Health Course

UCEAP
Systemwide
Office

9

June 24, 2011

UCEAP Health Clearance

UCEAP
Systemwide
Office

10

U.S. citizens apply
after arrival;
Non-U.S. citizens
must check with the
Barbados Embassy
For specific visa
requirements

Certificate of Eligibility
for Non-Immigrant
Student Status

UWI (after arrival)

 

 

Money Matters

For financial questions, review the 2011-12 UCEAP Guide to Study Abroad before contacting your EAP Finance Analyst at studentfinance@eap.ucop.edu.

EAP Student Budgets and Payment Vouchers

Payment Instructions

Fees

Release of Financial Information (Parent Access)

Third Party Authorization/Restriction:

Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Authorization

Insurance Information

  • As a UCEAP participant you are automatically covered by UCEAP insurance anywhere in the world 14 days before the official start of the program and up to  
    31 days after the official end of the program.
  • See specific contact information and claim forms below.
  • Make sure you are covered by insurance before and after UCEAP.
READ AND UNDERSTAND IMPORTANT INSURANCE INFORMATION
Item
Review Before
Documents
Reviewed
Completed
 

A

Your departure date

Important Summary of Insurance Plans and Deadlines

B

Your departure date

UCEAP Insurance Plan

 


Contact Information

24/7 Travel and Emergency Assistance while abroad

For emergency travel assistance services including medical referrals:
Europ Assistance
Phone: 1+ (866) 451-7606 (inside the U.S.)
Phone: (011-202) 828-5896 (collect calls outside the U.S.)
E-mail: OPS@europassistance-usa.com

For online enrollment in extension or gap insurance

ACI enrollment form


Claims

For all claim inquiries, contact:
Administrative Concepts, Inc. (ACI)
Phone: 1+ (888) 293-9229 (inside the U.S.)
Phone: (011-610) 293-9229 (outside the U.S.)
Fax: 1+ (610) 293-9299
Email:  claims@visit-aci.com


Mail claims to:

Administrative Concepts, Inc.
994 Old Eagle School Road, Suite 1005
Wayne, PA 19087

Claim Forms

Electronic Claims Submission
It is a two-step process: 1) create an online account with ACI and submit a claim 2) Scan receipts, and other supporting documentation, and email them as an attachment to the ACI email:  claims@visit-aci.com

Free online registration for online services with ACI claims 

You will need the UCEAP policy number, which appears on your insurance card. The complete policy number should be entered, letters included, all capitals no dashes or spaces.
The member ID requested is your UC ID number

After registration you can:

  • File a claim
  • Have immediate access to your information
  • Contact ACI directly with questions
  • Find out about your claim status

Contact for Gap, Extension, and Dependent Coverage

Alex Zeron, Mercer Health & Benefits
1166 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036
Phone: +1 (212) 345-8910
Fax: +1 (212) 948-8320
E-mail: alex.zeron@mercer.com

 

 

Calendars

Program calendars are updated as dates become available. Do not make any travel arrangements until the dates for your program option are posted. If dates are unavailable, see the previous year's calendar for a general idea.
 
The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill
2011-12
Event
Date
*Do not leave UWI before the departure date above
Semester I, Fall
Last Date to Arrive August 24, 2011
UCEAP Orientation Program (mandatory) August 25, 2011
UWI Orientation Program (mandatory) August 26, 2011
Full Orientation Period August 25-September 4, 2011
Online Registration August 28-September 3, 2011
Semester I August 28-December 21, 2011
Day Tour/Island  Safari (UCEAP) September 11, 2011
Cave Day and Lunch (UCEAP) October 9, 2011
Thanksgiving Dinner November 24, 2011
Last Final Exam December 21, 2011
Departure* December 22, 2011 or any date after
Semester II, Spring
Last Date to Arrive January 18, 2012
UCEAP Orientation Program (mandatory) January 19, 2012
UWI Orientation Program (mandatory) January 20, 2012
Full Orientation Period January 19-22, 2012
Online Registration January 20-22, 2012
Semester II January 22-May 18, 2012
Day Tour/Island  Safari (UCEAP) February 12, 2012
Cave Day and Lunch (UCEAP) March 11, 2012
UCEAP Dinner April 13, 2012
Semester Break​ April 20-27, 2012​
Final Exams Begin​ April 30, 2012​
Last Final Exam May 18, 2012
Departure* May 19, 2012 or any date after

 

Policies and Contracts

This section contains policies that are important to you as a University of California Education Abroad Program student. While the selection of policies is not intended to be all-inclusive, this section describes many of your rights and responsibilities as an EAP student.

The following policies implement various provisions of the University of California Policies Applying to Campus Activities, Organizations, and Students issued by the President of the University effective October 2009.

Prior to UCEAP participation, you must log on to MyEAP to read, sign, and submit the Student Agreement and Waiver of Liability. These documents are your informed consent and contracts with UCEAP outlining your obligations as a participant and understanding of official UCEAP policies. Read the contracts and the following policies carefully before departure.

Official UCEAP Policies

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