Students' Frequently Asked Questions  

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  1. Where can I get information and details about the credit bearing course?
  2. Can I apply for financial aid to assist with the cost of the course?
  3. Does the price of the trip include the cost of tuition?
  4. Can I join the trip without taking the course?  Where do I make payments for the trip?
  5. Am I eligible to take the course?  How many credits can I earn?
  6. When and where does the course convene?

Where can I get information and details about the credit-bearing course?

Please refer to the syllabus for information on Study Abroad in Egypt formulated through an Independent Study at your college with one of your professors.

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Can I apply for financial aid to assist with the cost of the course?

Yes, PELL and TAP are available to eligible students. See the Financial Aid Dept at your respective college.

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Does the price of the trip include the cost of tuition?

No, this credit-bearing course can be offered through your college. All tuition and applicable fees are separate and payable to your college.

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Can I join the trip without taking the course?   Where do I make payments for the trip?

Yes, this is certainly your option to join the trip as a non-student, but you must follow our itinerary.

All payments for the trip are made to Sankofa World Tours.  The number for information is (718)756-8904.

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Am I eligible to take the course?  How many credits can I earn?

If you are at least a sophomore at an accredited college or university with an Overall GPA of at least 2.5, you are eligible to take the course from your college. Please make the appropriate arrangements to earn your earn 3 to 6 credits. You can use my proposed syllabus as a model.

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When and where does the course convene?

The course convenes at your college between you and your professor with an Independent Study course during the summer session (dates TBA)


Clinton Crawford
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Revised: January 02, 2008