Preparing to Go

Apply to the Program you want to attend. 

 Download the Required Documents:

Complete both forms and return with documentation to the Ivanhoe International Center.

Have Financial Aid? Visit the Financial Aid office to ensure your aid will cover your education abroad. 
 Once accepted, send the Ivanhoe International Center a copy of your admission letter: international@sdsmt.edu

 Health insurance enrollment - only one required

  • Health insurance (Mines Link login required)
  • Program Specific Insurance - KEI, AIFS, ISA

 Received your health insurance?

  • For CISI - SD BOR insurance
    • Log into your portal and download the app for your convenience
  • For Program Specific insurance - send a copy to international@sdsmt.edu


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Diversity and Inclusion Abroad

At South Dakota Mines, we encourage diversity and inclusion while increasing global and cultural competency amongst student body. We also believe that international experiences can enhance degree programs, learning experience, and future careers.


Contact Us:

Ivanhoe International Center
South Dakota Mines
501 E Saint Joseph Street
Rapid City, SD  57701-3995
Email: International@sdsmt.edu
Phone: 1.605.394.6884
FAX: 1.605.394.6883
WhatsApp and Google: 1.605.388.2003
Skype: sdsmt.international

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