Information for Study Abroad and International Students With Physical Disabilities

  • (MIUSA) provides resources, advice and support to students of various ability impairments seeking to study abroad.
  • MIUSA administers the .  NCDE provides free advising services, trainings, and online resources.
  • Their include tips organized by disability, advice for revealing or discussing your disability while abroad, negotiating accommodations while travelling, and disability rights and laws in international contexts.
  • To research disability laws by country, visit the
  • The Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) also has a page listing .
  • has a useful page that includes advice about dealing with the Transportation Security Administration and numerous links to other great resources that will help you as you research accessibility around the world.
  • The CDC has a where they address accommodations, preparation and service animals.
  • is designed to make their support options clear and accessible. Becoming familiar with the expectations of airport security personnel can streamline and simplify the boarding process.