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Many programs offer one-time travel stipends to defray the cost of international travel.
Insurance All Boston College international program participants are required to show proof of appropriate medical and accident insurance prior to departure. Details on insurance requirements are provided in acceptance materials. Academic policies Students remain subject to the academic policies of their home department. They must register for a complete course load as defined by the host university in order to earn full Boston College credit. Grades earned abroad on Boston College programs are converted into the BC grading scale and are figured into GPA calculations.