PARTICIPANTS
/ China
UCEAP Travel Requirements
BeforeYouGoInfo Your first payment date is April 1, 2011. Consult Money Matters for details.
BeforeYouGoBody 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
Michelle Hertig, Program Advisor: mhertig@eap.ucop.edu May Pothongsunun, Program Specialist: mpothongsunun@eap.ucop.edu Phone: (805) 893-2831
Mailing Address: UCEAP Systemwide Office—China, BNU Fall 6950 Hollister Avenue, Suite 200 Goleta, CA 93117-5823
PreDeparture Checklist | Item |
Due Date (Not a postmark date) |
Read and Complete |
Submit To |
Completed  |
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1 |
Now |
Official UCEAP Guides
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Read both of these guides. Most of your questions will be answered here. |
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2 |
Now – throughout the end of your program |
Contact and Passport Information
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Online in MyEAP |
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3 |
March 1, 2011 |
Student Agreement and Waiver of Liability
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Online in MyEAP |
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4 |
March 1, 2011 |
Six (6) Passport-size Photographs
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UCEAP Systemwide Office |
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March 1, 2011 |
BNU Summer Intensive Language Program (ILP) Application for Admission
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UCEAP Systemwide Office |
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March 1, 2011 |
BNU Fall Application for Admission
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UCEAP Systemwide Office |
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| 7 |
March 1, 2011 |
Official UC Transcript
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UCEAP Systemwide Office |
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| 8 |
March 1, 2011 |
Two (2) Passport Copies
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UCEAP Systemwide Office |
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9 |
March 1, 2011 |
Authorization for Medical or Surgical Consultation / Treatment • Instructions and Form |
UCEAP Systemwide Office |
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10 |
March 1, 2011 |
Request for Disability Accommodation Abroad (if applicable)
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UCEAP Systemwide Office |
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March 1, 2011 |
Requirements for Students Taking Dependents or Traveling Companions (if applicable)
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UCEAP Systemwide Office and online payment to ACI |
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April 15, 2011 |
Online Travel Health Course
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UCEAP Systemwide Office |
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April 15, 2011 |
UCEAP Health Clearance
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UCEAP Systemwide Office |
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April 15, 2011 |
Foreigners Physical Health Exam
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Refer to instructions |
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May 15, 2011 |
Arrival Information
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UCEAP Systemwide Office |
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May 15, 2011 |
UCEAP Participation Letter
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Keep this letter for your records |
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17 |
Two weeks prior to departure |
Student Visa
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Los Angeles Consulate
San Francisco Consulate |
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| 18 |
Reference Only |
Health and Safety Information
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Reference Only |
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Deadline to withdraw from the program without penalty: April 1, 2011
Money Matters
FinancesBody 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
InsuranceBody 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  |
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Your departure date |
Important Summary of Insurance Plans and Deadlines
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B |
Your departure date |
UCEAP Insurance Plan
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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
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
CalendarsBody 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.
Beijing Normal University
2011-12
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Date |
*If you fail to adhere to this deadline, you will be dropped from the program.
**Before leaving for vacation, verify departure and return dates with the Study Center.
If you do not return to Beijing on time, you will be dropped from the program. |
| Summer Housing Available |
June 26, 2011 |
| Intensive Language Program Official Arrival Date |
June 26, 2011 |
| Intensive Language Program Official Start Date |
June 27, 2011 |
| Mandatory Orientation |
June 27-July 3, 2011 |
| Mandatory Language Placement Exam |
June 28, 2011 |
| Intensive Language Program |
June 30-August 12, 2011 |
| Exams |
August 10-11, 2011 |
| Summer Housing Ends |
August 13, 2011 |
| Break** |
August 13-TBA |
Fall Term Mandatory Date to Report to
the Study Center* |
TBA |
| Registration and Placement Exams |
TBA |
| Fall Term |
TBA |
| Exams |
December 21-22, 2011 |
| Earliest Date for Fall Students to Depart |
December 23, 2011 |
Policies and Contracts
PoliciesInfo
PoliciesBody 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
Petitions
PetitionsBody Participation Petitions
Study List Petitions
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