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Turkey  2011-12
Middle East Technical Univ. - Fall

UCEAP Travel Requirements

Your first payment date is May 1, 2011 for Fall and Year or November 1, 2011 for Spring. 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
Michelle Bobro, UCEAP Program Specialist: mbobro@eap.ucop.edu
Phone: (805) 893-3246

Mailing Address:
UCEAP Systemwide Office—Turkey (specify Fall, Year, or Spring)
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

Fall and Year: May 20, 2011

Spring: November 4, 2011

Student Agreement and
Waiver of Liability

Online in MyEAP

4

Fall and Year: May 20, 2011

Spring: November 4, 2011

Authorization for Medical or Surgical Consultation / Treatment

UCEAP Systemwide Office

5

Fall and Year: May 20, 2011

Spring: November 4, 2011

Request for Disability Accommodation Abroad (if applicable)

UCEAP Systemwide Office

6

Fall and Year: May 20, 2011

Spring: November 4, 2011

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

UCEAP Systemwide Office and online payment
to ACI

7

Apply upon receipt
of the admission letter
from the host university

Visa Instructions with Link to Visa Application Form

Turkish Consulate in Los Angeles

8

Fall and Year: June 24, 2011

Spring: November 4, 2011

Online Travel Health Course

UCEAP Systemwide Office

9

Fall and Year: June 24, 2011

Spring: November 4, 2011

UCEAP Health Clearance

UCEAP Systemwide Office

10

30 days before departure

Travel Plans

International Office at METU

11

Review before making
flight reservation

Arrival/Orientation Information

 
 

 

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.
 
Middle East Technical University, Ankara
2011-12
Event
Date
 
Arrival Dates (Fall and Year) September 12-13, 2011
Official EAP Start Date (Fall and Year) September 14, 2011
Orientation, Survival Turkish, and
Registration (Fall and Year)
September 14-23, 2011
Fall Semester September 26, 2011-January 21, 2012
Arrival Dates (Spring) February 4-5, 2012
Official EAP Start Date (Spring) February 6, 2012
Orientation, Survival Turkish, and Registration (Spring) February 6-15, 2012
Spring Semester February 16-June 9, 2012

 

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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