The university is known for its industry-focused curriculum, providing students with practical skills and real-world experience through internships, work placements, and industry partnerships.
Deakin University offers a vibrant and engaging student experience.
Deakin University is recognized for its quality education, industry connections, and research contributions.
Only 15 km away from the Sydney Central Business District.
The only university in Australia with its own metro station.
Terms Offered:
Session 1: February – June
Session 2: July - November
Eligibility Requirements
Open to: All Faculty
Level: Undergraduate, Graduate
Weighted Average Mark (WAM) requirement:
Non-Law students = 60 %
Law students = 65 %
Course Information
Please explore our Course Handbook and Unit Guide to pre-select your units for your upcoming exchange program.
You can select and study units from any of our faculties. While selecting the units, you must consider the following:
Units are available in the enrolled semesters:
o Session 1: February to June, OR
o Session 2: July – December
Suitable to the student's level of study (UG = Undergraduate and PG = Postgraduate):
Undergraduate level = 1000, 2000, and 3000 level units
Postgraduate level = 6000, 8000 and 9000 level
You must ensure that you have met the academic prerequisites or equivalent at your University.
Postgraduate students: Please note that 6000 level units are foundational units that might have been covered in your undergraduate degree in the same field.
Postgraduate Law School: 180 ECTS completed to be admitted to the postgraduate exchange Law program (Students can study 8000- level units).
Bachelor of Clinical Science: Admission to units in this degree is not guaranteed and is subject to a cap.
Postgraduate Psychology: Admission to units in PG Psychology is not guaranteed. Students must be admitted to a Master of Psychology program in either organizational, neuropsychology, professional or clinical psychology.
Currently ranked 44th in the QS World University Rankings 2022 and 67th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022.
UNSW offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across diverse fields, including arts and social sciences, business, engineering, law, medicine, science, and more.
University of New South Wales is a highly regarded institution known for its academic excellence, research contributions, and emphasis on practical education.
Recognized as one of the leading research-intensive universities.
The main campus is characterized by a mix of historical and modern buildings, creating a vibrant and inspiring academic environment.
The University of Graz offers a wide range of study programs across various disciplines.
The university is committed to promoting research and offers numerous opportunities for both students and faculty to engage in cutting-edge research projects.
As a student at the University of Graz, you can immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural heritage, including its vibrant arts scene, music festivals, and historical landmarks.
The UWI has received Nobel Prizes in developmental economics and literature.
The United Nations Human Development Index (2011) ranked Barbados in the highest bracket "Very High Human Development", well above the regional average for the Caribbean and Latin America.
A place for history and nature lovers, Barbados is an island of great natural beauty, from the wonder of underground caves to the beautiful vistas and the tropical colors of flora found across the island!
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a comprehensive research university with a global vision. It was founded with a mission to combine tradition with modernity and to bring together China and the West.
#1 in Hong Kong U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities Rankings 2023 and 38th in Worldwide QS World University Rankings 2023
CUHK’s firmly rooted Chinese culture, multiculturalism, and unique college system set itself apart from other universities in Hong Kong and the region.
Located in Shatin, a suburban area of Hong Kong, the CUHK campus overlooks the scenic Tolo Harbour and is nestled in greenery.
Term Dates:
Fall: Late August - Mid-December
Spring (Winter): Early January - Mid May
Course Information:
Language of Instruction: English, Mandarin
Undergraduate Students: All undergraduate exchange and study-abroad students should take full courses between 9 and 18 units per term.
Postgraduate Students: Postgraduate exchange and study-abroad students, except those from programs with a specific course load requirement, can either take a full load of 9 to 18 units of courses or conduct research by taking a minimum of three units per term.
The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) is a publicly funded tertiary institution dedicated to the advancement of learning and teaching, through a diverse offering of academic and research programs on teacher education and complementary social sciences and humanities disciplines.
EdUHK aims to be a leading university on education, creating an impact and defining the education landscape not only for Hong Kong but also the Asia Pacific region.
EdUHK is ranked 3rd in Asia and 17th in the QS World University Rankings by Subject (Education and Training) 2022.
Term Offered
Fall: Early September - Mid-December
Spring (Winter): Early January - End of May
Eligibility
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale OR equivalent.
First-year students are normally NOT eligible.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: Most but not all classes are taught in English.
Ranked as one of China's top universities and is often listed among the world's top 100 universities in various global rankings.
Fudan University places a strong emphasis on fostering a global perspective among its students.
Fudan University is situated in the Yangpu District of Shanghai, one of China's most vibrant and cosmopolitan cities. Its location in the heart of Shanghai provides students with access to numerous cultural, economic, and career opportunities.
Fudan University has a vibrant and diverse student body. It offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including clubs, student associations, and cultural events.
Term Offered
Fall: Late August - Early-January
Winter (Spring): Mid-February - Late June
Eligibility
GPA: Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent scores)
Course Information
Fudan provides three different exchange programs. Students must choose ONLY ONE of them:
Chinese Language Program (taking Chinese Language courses at ICES ONLY)
General Advanced Program (taking undergraduate-level courses):
In general, General Advanced Program students CAN NOT take Chinese Language courses at ICES.
Limited Chinese Language courses at ICES and non-credit Chinese language training classes might be available in this program, but there is NO guarantee that they will be available every semester.
Registered Chinese Language courses at ICES will appear on your official transcript, but non-credit Chinese language training classes will NOT.
Undergraduate-level courses in basic medical sciences, clinical medicine, and nursing are not available.
Senior Advanced Program (taking EMA courses ONLY: English-taught graduate-level courses)
HKUST is the third publicly-funded university in Hong Kong. It was opened in 1991 as a world-class technological university dedicated to the advancement of learning and scholarship, with special emphasis on research and postgraduate education.
SHSS includes a Division of Humanities, Division of Social Science, and Center for Language Education. Our internationally-recruited faculty are committed to pursuing excellence in both research and education.
No. 33 in World's top 500 universities in social sciences and management.
Term Dates:
Fall: Late August - Mid-December
Spring (Winter): Late January - End of May
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English
Course Requirement: Exchange students can select SHSS courses as long as they meet the prerequisite requirements and are subject to space availability. Some courses may require professor approval for enrollment.
Only undergraduate students might be accommodated in double-occupancy student halls. It is NOT guaranteed, subject to availability. Room preferences are not entertained. Hall assignments are all decided by the housing office. Details are to be stipulated in the application portal.
For postgraduate students, off-campus accommodation is available near Clearwater Bay, such as Hang Hau just 15 minutes from campus on public transport or Sai Kung. • The price range is from HK$7,000- 10,000 per month for a single room. Rates, government rent, and management fees are exclusive.
Peking University is among the top 50 world universities.
Peking University is located in Beijing City, the capital and the political and cultural center of China.
Peking University enjoys an excellent academic reputation, attracting top scholars and students from China and all over the world.
The University continues to expand its collaborative research by developing a global network of partnerships with over 260 world-renowned institutions in more than 50 countries and regions.
Eligibility
At least finish the first year of the current study program before the time of exchange;
Remain registered at home university during the exchange period;
Students in the graduate year at home university are NOT recommended to apply;
Applicants must be NON-CHINESE citizens with a valid ordinary passport, above the age of 18, and under the age of 45.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: Mainly Chinese at undergraduate and master level. Some English courses are available.
The compulsory workload for one semester (16 weeks): **** Subject to Change****
For students mainly taking Chinese language training courses: minimal 18 class hours/week( 2-5 courses).
For students giving up Chinese language learning and only taking undergraduate/graduate courses: 6-20 credits (2-10 courses) in total, normally: 1 credit = 1 class hour of attendance, 1-course demands 2, 3, or 4 class hours per week, in total 32, 48, or 64 hours per semester.
Courses are NOT available in these faculties/programs:
Health Science Center
School of Software and Microelectronics
Faculty with special pre-requisites
Tailor-made programs
Double-degree courses
Shenzhen Graduate School (case-by-case discussion is needed)
English-taught graduate courses of special Master programs (MBA, Master in International Relations, Master in Public Policy, LLM in Chinese Law, Yenching Academy, etc.)
Chinese-taught Master-level courses are only available with the faculty’s permit.
It is honored as the "Most Beautiful University in China."
It was founded in 1893 by Zhang Zhidong, the then governor of Hubei Province and Hunan Province in the late Qing Dynasty.
It is also one of the "211 Project" and "985 Project "universities with full support in the construction and development from the central and local government of China.
Wuhan University has cultivated more than 300 thousand professional talents in various occupations, among whom there are over 100 members of the Chinese Academy of Science and the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
It has established cooperative relationship with more than 415 universities and research institutes in over 45 countries and regions.
Fall ( Second Semester): Mid-August - Mid-December
Overview
UCR is the oldest, largest, and most respected university in Costa Rica. It has a long history of providing high-quality education and has consistently ranked among the top universities in Latin America.
The University of Costa Rica is recognized for its contributions to research and innovation.
The university is deeply involved in community development and service projects, allowing students to engage in practical applications of their knowledge and skills to address real-world challenges.
UCR's campuses are strategically located in the heart of San Jose and other regions, providing students with easy access to cultural events, entertainment, and networking opportunities.
Ecuador is a safe, inexpensive and welcoming study abroad destination
Ecuador is one of the world’s most strikingly biodiverse countries. Exploring its four regions (Sierra, Coast, Amazon Jungle and Galapagos Islands) our guests discover that amidst this immense natural diversity one also finds vast cultural diversity.
Through one-of-a-kind laboratories and centres as well as crucial links with Ecuadorian government and industry, we can offer foreign partners customized consultancy, educational and research services and a direct path to achieving their goals in Ecuador and South America.
Escuela Politécnica Nacional is one of the top universities in Ecuador according to international rankings THE and QS.
Visiting students receive the same benefits as EPN students, including free use of recreational and academic facilities, university bus transportation twice daily to different parts of the city, medical services and access to a variety of on-campus entertainment and social clubs.
Ranked as #1 University in Ecuador and #56 in Latin America (QS University Rankings).
USFQ believes in freedom as a fundamental human characteristic and training students to become well-rounded world citizens, leaders, and entrepreneurs.
As a research- centered university, USFQ has the highest number of faculty with PhDs in the country, which we leverage across all subjects.
Galapagos Semester Program (GAIAS): Located on San Cristóbal Island, the USFQ Galapagos campus offers international students the opportunity to study in one of the most pristine natural laboratories in the world.
Cumbaya Program: Students who wish to experience life in Quito, study at USFQ's main campus, and take courses with local students, should apply to the Cumbayá program.
At least starting the second year of university studies.
minimum GPA of 3.0
Proficiency in English (a student who has English as a second language MUST provide documentation of English proficiency).
At least one general biology course or ecology course at the college level
Marine concentration students will need to obtain open water certification and DAN dive insurance for USFQ-sponsored academic dives. Students without open water certification or dive insurance will only be allowed to dive during excursions.
Students must have the yellow fever vaccine regardless of the concentration they choose.
At least starting the second year of university studies.
Minimum 2.5 GPA (or minimum average required by the student's institution of origin).
Recommendation of at least four semesters of university Spanish.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English, Spanish
Cumbaya Program: Students participating in the Cumbayá Program are able to choose their courses from across USFQ's ten colleges. USFQ offers hundreds of courses each semester in Spanish and in English. Spanish language classes at all levels are also offered to international students.
Galapagos Semester Program (GAIAS): The Galapagos semester program offers four academic courses in biological and social sciences, all taught in English. Students can choose one of the following concentrations:
Evolution, Ecology and Conservation.
Marine ecology.
People, Politics and Environment.
Sustainable tourism.
*Courses are subject to change.
Students in all concentrations must take a Spanish conversation class at the beginning, intermediate, or advanced level at the beginning of the program (1 credit). Volunteer (non-credit) options in San Cristobal are also available for interested students.
Things to know:
Students interested in the Galápagos semester will need to pay the corresponding track fee. The cost of the track fee will depend on the track chosen. More information about the program can be found in the following link: https://www.usfq.edu.ec/es/opi/galapagos-semester-program
Notes:
Minimum GPA:
6.0 for Cumbaya Campus.
7.0 for Galápagos Campus.
USFQ recommends a minimum of four (4) semesters of university-level Spanish for classes at the Cumbayá Campus.
Additional Cost: Mandatory administrative fee of USD 275 for both campuses.
Aalto University believes that the future of education exists at the crossroads of science, technology, business and art. They combine knowledge from different disciplines to identify and solve complex challenges, and to educate future visionaries and experts.
The university emphasizes importance of multidisciplinary teaching and learning and has introduced Aalto cross-school courses and University wide studies (UWS).
Aalto University was founded in 2010 as Helsinki University of Technology, the Helsinki School of Economics and the University of Art and Design Helsinki were merged. Today, Aalto University consists of six schools with nearly 20,000 students in total.
Term Offered:
Fall (Autumn): September - December
Winter(Spring): January - Late May
Language of Instruction
English
Eligibility Requirement
Academic requirements: Aalto University strongly recommends at least two to three years of Bachelor’s studies before arrival.
Our semester is divided into five teaching periods. We recommend dividing your workload evenly into various periods (for example 2-3 courses or 12-18 ECTS per teaching period).
Please pay attention to the prerequisites of the courses. A full workload at Aalto University is 30 ECTS per semester
Bachelor students are allowed to take master level courses if they fulfil the possible prerequisites and there are places available.
CEMS students are advised to check the full listing of available CEMS courses from the global CEMS website.
The University of Helsinki is the oldest and largest institution of academic education in Finland, an international scientific community of 40,000 students and researchers.
University of Helsinki typically ranks among the top 100 in international universities ranking.
The University of Helsinki seeks solutions for global challenges and creates new ways of thinking for the best of humanity.
The University of Helsinki has the widest range of disciplines in Finland with 11 faculties and around 37 Bachelor’s degree programmes and 56 Master’s degree programmes.
Largest French-speaking university in the world and one of the leading academic institutions in Europe.
AMU is organized into several faculties and schools, covering a broad spectrum of academic disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, law, economics, management, health sciences, natural sciences, engineering, and technology.
Research is a central focus at AMU, and it has earned a strong reputation for its contributions in various scientific fields.
AMU continues to shape the intellectual landscape of the region and contribute to the global academic community.
The University of Savoy Mont Blanc is situated in Chambery, a vibrant city nestled in the French Alps. The region offers a picturesque backdrop, with stunning natural landscapes and a rich cultural heritage.
The University of Savoy Mont Blanc has been able to forge close and constructive links with local, regional socio-economic players and beyond, which today make it an essential element of the Rhône-Alpes dynamic.
The university organizes various cultural and recreational events throughout the year, providing students with opportunities to socialize, network, and enrich their overall university experience.
Term Offered
Fall: Beginning of September - Mid-January
Winter (Spring): Beginning of January - End of May
Located in the heart of Lyon Metropolis, with two main campuses, Berges du Rhône and Porte des Alpes and three complementary sites, Rachais, Ecully and Le Vinatier, the Lumière Lyon 2 University offers a study and work environment adapted to needs of the university community and conducive to its growth.
With a varied training offer, aimed at all audiences, the University Lumière Lyon 2 combines openness and success for the greatest number.
Covering a very broad spectrum of disciplines in the Humanities and Social Sciences, the Université Lumière Lyon 2 develops cutting-edge research in each of its fields.
University Lumière Lyon 2 has set up numerous double degrees with foreign academic institutions and carries out international research activities.
Term Offered:
Fall: Beginning of September - End of January
Winter (Spring): Beginning of January - End of May
SupBiotech is a private engineering school located in the Paris metropolitan area, specializing in the diverse fields of the Biotechnology sector. SupBiotech is part of the IONIS Institute of Technology’s technology cluster.
SupBiotech’s curriculum is a multidisciplinary balance between science and engineering coursework (lectures, practical laboratory work and projects), management skills, industrial know-how.
Term Dates:
Fall: September – December/January
Winter (Spring): January/ February – July
Eligibility
Level of Education: Undergraduate and Graduate
Students who have completed at least 2 years of studies in higher education.
Catholic University of Lille is known for its high academic standards and rigorous programs.The university attracts students from all around the world, creating a diverse and vibrant international community.
The university places a strong emphasis on research, allowing students to engage in cutting-edge projects and collaborate with renowned scholars. This provides an excellent platform for personal and intellectual growth.
Lille is a vibrant city in the heart of Europe, offering a blend of rich history, modern amenities, and cultural experiences. Its strategic location provides easy access to other major European cities, making it a great base for exploring Europe.
As a Catholic university, the institution emphasizes ethical and human values in its educational approach. This can resonate with students who are seeking a university that aligns with their personal beliefs and values.
Term Dates:
Fall: End of August or Early September - Ends in December or January
Winter (Spring): Early January - May or June
Eligibility Requirement
Level of Education: Undergraduate and Graduate
Have completed a minimum of one academic university year (at the time of application)
Have a minimum GPA: of 2.75(US Scale) or equivalent.
For students attending courses only in French: a letter of recommendation from their French teacher.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English, French
The following area of study is NOT open to exchange students: Faculty of Law: 2nd year of Masters.
Living up to this ambition, ESPOL, the European School of Political and Social Sciences, offers an interdisciplinary education oriented towards political careers and Europe. As successor to the School of Social and Political Sciences created within the Catholic University of Lille in 1894, ESPOL emphasises human values and the ethics of responsibilities; indispensable qualities for making one’s way in today’s world.
Its bilingual French-English courses provide an original and innovative platform for teaching political science.
The Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees give ESPOL graduates the keys to succeed in an increasingly competitive job market: theoretical knowledge and creativity, professionalism and intellectual curiosity, practical skills and sense of initiative.
European, multilingual and in step with its time, ESPOL provides you with the requisite skill-set to successfully enter the job market in Europe and beyond!
ESPOL is founded on three core principles: – Teaching quality – Research excellence – Community service
Term Dates:
Fall: End of August or Early September - Ends in December or January
Winter (Spring): Early January - Late April or Early May
Bordeaux Montaigne University brings together more than 16,000 students and 1,300 teachers and administrative staff around training and research in the arts, languages, letters, human and social sciences.
The campus is located in the municipalities of Talence, Pessac and Gradignan, and occupies an area of 235 hectares , half of which is reserved for green spaces.
Montaigne offer the model of a university with a human dimension and face, according to the values which have characterized it since its creation: humanist, exploratory, polyglot, citizen, creative, digital.
University of Orleans, founded in 1306 has evolved into a modern interdisciplinary and international centre of learning and research, linking high level knowledge and human values.
Situated in the historical and culturally rich city of Orléans, the university offers a unique blend of modern academia and traditional French charm. The city's location, close to Paris, provides easy access to a diverse range of cultural and recreational activities.
The university's faculty members are often experienced professionals and experts in their respective fields. Learning from skilled and knowledgeable educators can have a positive impact on your academic growth.
Avignon University is one of the oldest French universities. Created in 1303.
It is multidisciplinary and on a human scale with its 7,500 students and 700 staff.
It offers more than a hundred training courses spread over two campuses. Hannah Arendt, the main campus, is in the heart of downtown, and Jean-Henri Fabre, the science and technology campus, is located on the Agroparc technology park.
Language of Instruction:
French
Term Dates:
Fall: Mid-September – Mid-January
Winter (Spring): Late January – End of May
Course Information:
Language of Instruction: English, French
Each OEU is worth 2 ECTS credits.
Exchange students can choose a maximum of 2 OEUs per semester, totaling 4 ECTS credits. One of these OEUs can be the 'French for Non-French Speaking Students' OEU, and the other can be chosen from the Sport or Culture OEUs."
Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès is one of the best French universities of arts, letters, and languages and of human and social sciences, both from the point of view of training and research.
UT2J has distinguished itself by strong voluntarism and innovative systems such as reception, and integration of the first years by second-year students and beyond, since the back to school 2011.
In terms of research, 80% of its laboratories are classified A+, according to the classification of the Agency for the Evaluation of Research and Higher Education.
UT2J aims to offer all of its users a living, working, and studying environment that meets the highest international standards.s with foreign academic institutions and carries out international research activities
Bauhaus University is known for its emphasis on creativity, innovation, and interdisciplinary approaches.
Bauhaus University also benefits from its location in Weimar, a city with a rich cultural heritage and historical significance.
Students at Bauhaus University have the opportunity to engage in hands-on projects, collaborate with industry professionals, and participate in research activities.
The university takes advantage of the vibrant environment of Weimar by organizing exhibitions, workshops, and cultural events that further enhance the learning experience for its students.
Bauhaus University is a renowned institution that blends art, design, architecture, and engineering education in the spirit of the original Bauhaus movement. carries out international research activities.
EBS Universität is the pioneer of practical and international education – in close cooperation with company partners. This is how we revolutionized the university landscape.
EBS University is located in the heart of Europe, the Rhine-Main region – one of the strongest economic regions in the EU.
EBS Business School has been awarded by the prestigious AACSB accreditation, placing it among the 12 AACSB-accredited business schools in Germany.
Terms Offered
Fall: Late August - Mid-December
Winter (Spring): Early January - Mid-May
Eligibility Requirement
Good Academic Standing
Registered as a Full-Time student.
Course Information
EBS offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate-level courses for exchange students.
Class format: lectures and seminars
Grading: participation, written, oral Attendance and
Participation: Mandatory
Full load for one semester:
30 ECTS (for Erasmus students) + 1 language course
Recommended course load per semester:
minimum 20 ECTS and maximum 30 ECTS + 1 language course
Language of instruction: Bachelor, Master, MBA is 100% in English
Housing Information
We do not offer on-campus housing. Once you are officially enrolled at EBS, you will receive login data for a website called myEBS. On that website, landlords of the area upload their housing offers and you can easily search for a suitable accommodation by yourself. There are many further tips on how to find accommodations in Germany and what to consider on that website.
Founded in 1995, Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg is a dynamic and research-oriented university of applied sciences.
Students can expect a practice-oriented course of study based on current research findings in around 40 degree programmes.
Research at H-BRS is also conducted intensively and hands-on - numerous research institutes cover a wide range of topics from detection technologies, genetics, sustainable development, resource conservation, security research or visual computing.
In the ranking of Manager Magazin, the H-BRS achieved seventh place nationwide in the category of universities of applied sciences.
Freie University Berlin is a leading research institution. It is one of the 13 German universities being funded through the German government’s Excellence Strategy and is part of the only University Consortium of Excellence, the Berlin University Alliance.
Freie University Berlin is one of Europe’s leading research universities. Our scope is global – people from more than 100 countries around the world work and study at Freie University.
Being located in Berlin, one of Europe's cultural capitals offers students a chance to engage in a rich cultural scene with museums, galleries, theaters, music venues, and a diverse array of events and activities.
Language of Instruction:
German
Term Offered
Summer: Mid-April – End of July
Winter: Mid-October - End of February
Course Information
Language of Instruction: Mostly German, with few courses available in English.
The Goethe University is a research-oriented university in the European financial metropolis of Frankfurt. Lively, urban, and, cosmopolitan, as a foundation university it has a high degree of independence.
Founded in 1914 as the first foundation university in Germany by the citizens of Frankfurt, it is one of the largest universities in Germany.
Today, the scientific strength of Goethe University in the six profile-defining research areas is based on its interdisciplinary approaches in the humanities, social sciences, economics, natural and life sciences, and medicine.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: Mostly German, with few courses available in English.
With 12 departments, over 70 degree programs at the bachelor’s and master’s level, and 16,000+ students, HDA is one of the largest universities of applied sciences in Germany.
In 2019 an alliance of a total of eight European universities was created of which HDA is a part. This alliance is called “European University of Technology“ (EUt+).
Term Offered:
Winter: Beginning of September - End of February
Spring: March - End of August
Eligibility
Level of Education: Undergraduate and Graduate
We do not expect a specific GPA or academic score from you. However, we do expect you to have the required academic and/or artistic skills needed for the courses you'd like to take at HDA.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: German, English.
Short-Term Programs: Students can join us for our International Summer University (ISU) or Winter University Program (WUP). They have the chance to immerse themselves into German culture and language, earn academic credits towards their degree by attending one of our academic modules, work in interdisciplinary and international teams, and enjoy a varied program including several company visits, excursions to nearby sights, and fun-filled social activities.
Winter University Program (WUP): 2-3-week-long academic courses in December/January with a focus on different topics in the field of business administration and social sciences.
Fulda University of Applied Sciences has eight academic departments offering around 60 Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes. The choice is extensive and ranges from engineering, technology, computer science, business and law to nutrition, health, society and culture.
Fulda University is a university of applied sciences. This means that our study programmes are not just about theory, they also have a strong practical focus.
A great advantage of small towns and small universities is the proximity of facilities and close personal contact between students and their lecturers and tutors. Despite having almost 10,000 students, Fulda University still has a close-knit community. Everyone knows everyone, and if you do need support or assistance, you don't to need go very far. There is always someone on hand to advise
Language of Instruction:
German and English
Term Offered:
Fall (Autumn): October - March
Spring: April - September
Course Information
Language of Instruction: Mostly German, with few courses available in English.
Located in the heart of Berlin, Germany's vibrant capital city, Humboldt University is known for its rich academic tradition and intellectual heritage.
The university prides itself on providing a comprehensive education that emphasizes critical thinking, interdisciplinary approaches, and innovative research.
Humboldt University has a strong reputation for research excellence. It hosts several research centers and institutes dedicated to advancing knowledge in various fields, including the natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, and cultural studies.
The university itself is located near iconic landmarks, such as the Berlin Cathedral, Museum Island, and the Brandenburg Gate.
As the only comprehensive university in Rhineland-Palatinate, JGU combines almost all academic disciplines – including medicine and two art institutes –under one roof, a combination unique among German universities.
JGU is globally networked in the areas of science and research as well as learning and teaching. The international work of its scientists is supported by a network of 145 cooperations with partner universities on all continents.
Our Faculty 06: Translation Studies, Linguistics, and Cultural Studies at JGU's Germersheim location is an especially unique feature of the university, as it is not only one of the leading European training centers for interpreters and translators but also takes up interculturality as a research topic in greater depth.
Term Offered:
Winter: October - March
Summer: April - September
Course Information
Language of Instruction: Mostly German, few courses available in English.
LMU has been ranked #2 in Germany and #33 worldwide in Times Higher World University Rankings.
The university prides itself on its commitment to academic excellence, fostering a vibrant intellectual community that encourages critical thinking, interdisciplinary collaboration, and international engagement.
LMU Munich boasts a faculty of renowned scholars and researchers who contribute to advancements in their respective fields, making significant contributions to knowledge and innovation.
LMU Munich's campus is spread across several locations throughout the city, with beautiful historic buildings, modern research facilities, and state-of-the-art laboratories.
LMU Munich has been at the forefront of numerous scientific discoveries and breakthroughs, contributing to advancements in various fields, including medicine, physics, chemistry, and h
The Freiburg University of Education is an educational university with a university profile with the right to award doctorates and habilitation. It conducts basic research in educational science.
Research, teaching and the promotion of young talent are closely intertwined at the university, because teaching and learning is both the core of university teaching and a primary research interest.
Term Offered
Winter: October - March
Summer: April - September
Course Information
Language of Instruction: Mostly German, with few courses available in English.
Need to select a minimum of five classes per term (15 credits = 30ECTS).
Studying at the University of Bonn means learning from the best: In our more than 200 (partial) courses of study, internationally renowned personalities teach at the cutting edge of science.
The University of Bonn is a globally respected and networked research university with clearly defined fields of excellence research.
One of eleven German universities and associations of excellence and the only university with six clusters of excellence .
The science city of Bonn is located in the Rhineland and thus in the heart of Europe. It is the German city of the United Nations with 20 UN institutions and many international organizations.
Term Dates:
Winter: October - Beginning of February
Summer: April - Mid- July
Eligibility
Min 3.0 of 4.0 with flexibility if the coordinator of the home university sees the potential of the student not meeting this threshold.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English, German
Students are recommended to take between 12 and 18 contact hours/semester; approx. 30 ECTS/semester.
Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg is known for its academic excellence and research achievements. The university has a history of producing graduates who excel in their fields.
The university places a significant emphasis on research and offers numerous opportunities for students to engage in cutting-edge research projects alongside accomplished faculty members.
The university's campus is known for its green spaces and environmentally friendly initiatives. Oldenburg is a charming city that provides a high quality of life with its parks, cultural attractions, and relaxed atmosphere.
Term Offered:
Mid-October to the End of February
Mid-April to End of July
Course Information
Language of Instruction: Mostly German, with few courses available in English.
Within our six different schools exchange students can study various subjects. Possible areas are for example: Business Administration, Chemistry, Computing Science, Education, English Studies, History, (Engineering) Physics, and Social Sciences.
Our English-taught programme European Studies in Global Perspectives (EuGl) for exchange students can be studied for one or two semesters. It comprises key issues and various aspects of European societies, economies, and cultures, both present and past.
The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki is the largest university in Greece. The main campus is located in the centre of the city of Thessaloniki, and covers an area of about 33.4 hectares.
It comprises 10 faculties which consist of 40 schools and 1 single-School Faculty, serving a vast array of scientific fields, ranging fromnatural and technological to social and health sciences, arts and humanities.
Flame University is situated in the lush green surroundings of Lavale, on the outskirts of Pune, Maharashtra.
Flame University is known for its strong emphasis on a liberal arts education.
The university promotes interdisciplinary learning, allowing students to combine different fields of study to gain a comprehensive perspective on complex issues.
The university has a dedicated placement cell that works closely with students to facilitate internships and job placements.
The campus is vibrant with cultural and extracurricular activities, including clubs, societies, and events that cater to diverse interests.
Term Offered:
Winter (Spring): Mid December - Late April
Fall: Late July - Mid December
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English
The normal workload for full-time students is 18 credits per semester, but it may vary depending on the requirements of the home university.
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) is a non-profit, multi-disciplinary, and research-oriented university founded in 2009.
JGU’s twelve schools focus on Law, Business & Management, International Affairs, Public Policy, Liberal Arts & Humanities, Journalism, Art & Architecture, Banking & Finance, Environment & Sustainability, Psychology & Counselling, Languages & Literature and Public Health & Human Development
JGU has been ranked as India’s Number 1 Private University for three years in a row by the prestigious QS World University Rankings 2023.
The Jindal Global Law School is ranked Number 1 in India for four years in a row and is the only Law School in India among the Global Top 100 Law Schools by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023.
Term Offered:
Winter (Spring): Early February - Early June
Fall: Early August - Early December
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English
Incoming students are permitted to take any course being offered in that semester by any school of the university. Subject to the regulations of each school.
Additional Resources:
Housing Information: University will provide on-campus housing in the hostel to all exchange students. JGU has separate hostels for male and female students.
DCU is one of the world’s leading Young Universities, with a mission to transform lives and societies through education, research, and innovation.
Located close to both Dublin City Centre and the International Airport, DCU offers students a superb experience, all with top class facilities and support.
DCU welcomes international students to be part of this mission, offering the opportunity to study here for either one semester or one year.
DCU currently has a student body of over 1900 students and welcomes 128 nationalities annually.
Dublin is a fantastic city in which to undertake a mobility offering a variety of experiences for everyone.
Term Offered:
Semester 1: September - December
Semester 2: January - May
Notes:
Open to Science students only (Physics, Chemistry, Biotechnology)
BIOL majors have received core course equivalencies at this exchange partner.
Established in 1845, University of Galway is one of Ireland’s oldest and most prestigious universities, with a distinguished record in teaching and research.
University of Galway is The Sunday Times University of the Year 2022.
Listed among the top 30 most beautiful campuses in Europe.
Ireland’s top University for graduate employability with 98% of our graduates employed or in further study within six months of graduating.
Galway is popularly known as “Ireland’s Cultural Heart” and is one of Ireland’s most popular student cities, with a strong tradition in the arts and music.
Terms Offered
Fall (Semester 1): Early September - Mid-December
Winter (Semester 2): Early January - Early May
Eligibility
Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent).
Open to LA&PS Children, Childhood and Youth Studies students only.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English
Each class is weighted at 5 or 10 ECTS credits. You can take up to 30 ECTS credits per semester, which is a normal course load for University of Galway students.
Maynooth University in 2022 ranked # 1 in Ireland in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) Best Young University Rankings.
Maynooth University is a place of lively contrasts–a modern institution, dynamic, rapidly growing, research-led, and engaged, yet grounded in historic academic strengths and scholarly traditions.
Maynooth’s unique collegial culture fosters an interdisciplinary approach to research, which its world-class academics bring to bear in tackling some of the most fundamental challenges facing society today.
Maynooth University is recognized among the top 600 universities in the world and in the top 250 Euro.
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is Israel’s premier university and top research institution, ranked among the world’s 100 leading universities.
The university encompasses six campuses, three of which are located in Jerusalem, and offers a wide array of study opportunities in the exact sciences, medicine, agriculture, humanities, social sciences, law, and more.
Hebrew University remains deeply committed to its role as a leader in multidisciplinary research and stands at the forefront of cutting-edge innovation and entrepreneurship in a wide range of fields.
The Hebrew University is an integral part of Jerusalem, one of the most fascinating and unique cities on earth. Jerusalem is home to a thriving human mosaic of Jews, Muslims and Christians, secular and religious, locals and expats from around the world.
Term Offered
Fall: Mid-October- Mid-December
Winter (Spring): Early March - End of May
Eligibility
Academic Levels Offered: Undergraduate, Graduate
Required GPA of 3.0 (Undergraduates) / 3.2 (Graduates)
Course Information
Language of Instruction: Hebrew/English
Language Course for Exchange Students during the semester:
Hebrew: For exchange students, we offer:
A 4-credit practical Hebrew course during the semester* (56 hours) 3 levels: beginners, intermediate and advanced.
Modern Intensive Hebrew: Students who are seeking a more intensive framework during the semester will be able to join the intensive modern Hebrew course (7-13 credits) depending on their Hebrew level.
**The beginner's 4-credit Hebrew course offered during the semester (56 hours) will also be offered as a pre-semester course (Autumn/Spring) at an additional payment.**
Arabic:
Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) courses for exchange students are all conditional upon availability.
Please note that absolute beginners interested in studying in the 12-credit MSA course (based on availability) must participate in the pre-semester Foundations of MSA Course (for additional payment).
The Division for Graduate Studies offers advanced literary Arabic courses during the Spring.
Tel Aviv University (TAU) is Israel’s largest and most comprehensive institution of higher learning.
An interdisciplinary center of research and teaching, TAU consistently ranks in the top 20 in the world in terms of scientific citations and among the top 100 universities internationally.
Situated in the non-stop city of Tel Aviv, TAU shares the Mediterranean city’s thriving spirit for creativity, community, and innovation, making it the ideal place for the pursuit of learning and discovery.
Tel Aviv University’s 200-acre campus is a cultural and learning center for visitors and students alike, featuring nine libraries, museums, galleries, botanical and zoological gardens, and a modern sports complex.
University of Bologna holds the prestigious title of being the oldest university in the world, with a history dating back to 1088. Choosing this university means becoming a part of a legacy of academic excellence that spans centuries.
The university is renowned for its research contributions and encourages students to engage in research projects, allowing them to work alongside experts in their fields and contribute to cutting-edge discoveries.
Bologna is a vibrant and culturally rich city in Italy. Studying here provides not only an excellent education but also an opportunity to immerse yourself in Italian culture, art, and history.
The University of Florence is one of the most important Italian public university with a strong international vocation.
It fosters cooperation with academic and research institutions all over the world and welcomes foreign teaching staff, researchers, and students to promote cultural and scientific internationalization.
Being located in Florence, a city renowned for its art, architecture, and history, provides an enriching cultural experience that goes beyond academics.
The School of Economics and Management often collaborates with businesses and organizations, creating opportunities for students to gain practical insights and real-world experience through internships, projects, and guest lectures.
Founded in 1978 by popular will, a unique example on the Italian scene, UNIUD has quickly established itself as one of the most innovative, dynamic and complete academic institutions, both nationally and internationally.
. Udine was the first university to offer courses such as Preservation and Restoration of the Cultural Heritage, Food Technologies, Management, Engineering and Banking Economics and was one of the first universities in northern Italy to offer Computer Science courses.
UNIUD ranks 3rd among medium-sized Italian Universities (2021/2022 CENSIS report) and the Department of Humanities and Cultural Heritage has been recognized by the Italian Ministry of Education as the "Department of Excellence" for the period 2018-2022.
UNIUD is situated in Udine - a town in the region of Friuli Venezia Giulia in North-Eastern Italy. It is in the very heart of Europe as a meeting place for different worlds and cultures.
The UWI has received Nobel Prizes in developmental economics and literature.
The United Nations Human Development Index (2011) ranked Barbados in the highest bracket "Very High Human Development", well above the regional average for the Caribbean and Latin America.
A place for history and nature lovers, Barbados is an island of great natural beauty, from the wonder of underground caves to the beautiful vistas and the tropical colors of flora found across the island!
AGU is a well-known and popular university in Japan, which ranks high annually in terms of “brand recognition”, “desire to study”, “freedom”, “a cheerful atmosphere”, “liveliness”, and “style”.
Aoyama Gakuin University is an educational and research institution based on the Educational Policy of Aoyama Gakuin which is to serve God and people, contributing to society as the Salt of the Earth and Light of the World.
With our Aoyama Campus in Shibuya, one of the hubs of Tokyo, AGU offers the unique experience of a classical 19th century urban campus, with quiet green park-like space, in the heart of the vibrant and cosmopolitan city of Tokyo.
Term Dates:
Fall: Mid-September - Early February
Winter (Spring): Early April - Early August
Eligibility
Required G.P.A. 2.5 (4.0 scale) or above
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English, Japanese
MBA program, Physical Education classes, Teacher’s Certificate courses, Foreign Language courses for Japanese students, some courses offered by the Department of Education, and courses that are full.
***NOTE: Graduate students may be accepted on a limited basis subject to approval from the academic staff based on academic objectives. Most courses are taught in Japanese. A high level of Japanese proficiency is mandatory.
Dokkyo University was founded in 1948 and has since established a strong reputation for academic excellence and research. It is recognized as one of the leading private universities in Japan.
Dokkyo University boasts a highly qualified faculty composed of experienced professors and researchers who are dedicated to providing quality education and mentorship to students.
The campus of Dokkyo University is known for its beautiful surroundings and modern facilities, creating an ideal environment for learning and personal growth.
Dokkyo University is actively involved in research and innovation. It has research centers and institutes dedicated to various fields of study, fostering a culture of intellectual curiosity and contributing to advancements in knowledge.
Hitotsubashi University has developed into a leading research university in Japan specializing in the social sciences.
Notable aspect of Hitotsubashi University is its commitment to nurturing global perspectives. It actively promotes international collaborations, encourages student exchanges, and attracts a diverse community of scholars from around the world.
Campus of Hitotsubashi University features modern facilities and a vibrant academic environment, fostering intellectual discourse and encouraging students to engage in research and critical thinking.
HU places equal importance on basic and applied research, aiming to establish a suitable theoretical foundation that leads to effective problem resolution.
Term Dates:
Fall(Autumn): September - January
Spring: April - July
Eligibility
Open to both Undergraduate and Graduate Students.
GPA Requirements: Must have a GPA of 2.7 or above on the 4.0 scale.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English, Japanese
WORKLOAD HOURS: In accordance with the Standards for Establishment of Universities, all Japanese universities have the same benchmark for workload hours. The calculation of workload hours for credit-bearing courses is as follows: 1 credit = a workload of 45 hours; 2 credits = a workload of 90 hours.
iCLA combines a multicultural learning environment with a beautifully traditional Japanese setting in the shadow of Mt. Fuji.
iCLA offers students the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the very essence of Japanese culture whilst acquiring a contemporary and globally relevant education at our state of the art facilities.
Education at iCLA spans both depth and breadth, as students study a variety of disciplines while acquiring a deep understanding of their chosen area.
Experiential learning workshops offer unique opportunities to gain hands-on experience in a range of cultural, practical, and creative areas of study.
Term Dates:
Fall: End August - Late December
Winter (Spring): End March - Early August
Eligibility
You have completed at least one academic year at your home institution by the time of entry to iCLA.
You have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent.
You have a TOEFL score of 80 (iBT), 550 (iTP), IELTS 6.0, Cambridge FCE or equivalent.
**The above English requirement is exempt for students of certain partner institutions/programs. Japanese language skills are not a requirement to study at iCLA.**
Keio has over 300 partner institutions overseas and is one of the top universities in Japan for its number and quality of double degree programs with top universities abroad.
Keio also values Japanese language education. The Japanese Language Program provides students with high quality Japanese language training and fosters students' specialist knowledge of Japan.
Term Dates:
Fall: Early October - Mid March
Spring: Early April - Late July
Eligibility
Open to both Undergraduate and Graduate students.
All applicants MUST have at least a cumulative GPA of 3.0 / 4.0 or equivalent.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: Japanese and English
Keio International Program (KIP): A comprehensive program designed for undergraduate and master's graduate students who want to study about Japan and East/ Southeast Asia in English and take Japanese language courses as well *Students with advanced Japanese proficiency may also take undergraduate courses in Japanese offered by faculties.
Japanese Language Program (JLP): An Intensive program for students (Japanese Language learners) who wish to focus on Japanese language learning.
Research Program (Open only to graduate exchange students): A graduate-level program for master's graduate students who wish to conduct research under the supervision of an academic advisor at Keio University. Students must be enrolled in a graduate school (or equivalent) at their home institution. (If PhD students wish to apply, please contact us in advance since it may be difficult to accommodate a Ph.D. student.)
Restricted Courses: Physical education courses, foreign language courses, and courses in the School of Medicine are not open to exchange students. Due to different semester/ term systems, Keio Business School (KBS) Courses are not open to exchange students except for faculty-level exchange students from Copenhagen Business School (CBS).
Scholarships such as JASSO (only available for university-wide exchanges) are available but are NOT guaranteed for all exchange students since the number of recipients is limited.
Meiji University was established in 1881 (Meiji 14) as the Meiji Law School, which teaches French law in order to establish individual rights and realize a free society in an era of transformation from a feudal society to a modern one.
In addition to excellent faculty members, each campus is equipped with the latest facilities, such as numerous affiliated institutions and facilities for education and research, and various facilities for extracurricular activities.
Meiji University is situated in Tokyo, one of the world's most vibrant and cosmopolitan cities. Studying here offers not only excellent academic opportunities but also a chance to experience Japanese culture, business, and lifestyle in a global city.
Studying in Japan allows you to immerse yourself in a unique cultural experience. From traditional arts and festivals to modern pop culture, you'll have the chance to explore and engage with a wide array of cultural activities.
Scholarships such as JASSO (only available for university-wide exchanges) are available ( Allowance: 80,000 JPY per month. but are NOT guaranteed for all exchange students since the number of recipients is limited.
Over 1,000 courses in the student's major are taught in English. Especially, the number of courses in the STEM area is remarkable.
Nagoya University is one of the prestigious former Seven Imperial universities in Japan.
It ranks No.5 among national universities ranking.
It has produced six Nobel Prize winners in science and engineering.
Students have the opportunity to study in a culturally diverse environment with other international students.
Term Offered:
Fall: Early October - Early February
Winter: Mid-April to Early August
Eligibility
Open to both Undergraduate and graduate students, including graduate research students.
Minimum 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent.
Course Information
Minimum 15 (30 ECTS) credits per semester, or 30 (60 ECTS) per academic year. No maximum ceiling is set.
Limitations:
NUPACE Special Undergraduate and Special Graduate Students majoring in Chemistry or Physics are generally not permitted to enrol in G30 courses with laboratory content.
Students wishing to apply for clerkships at the School of Medicine should follow application instructions on the NUPACE website carefully.
Sophia University is centrally located in megacity “Tokyo”, a political and economic hub that affords an invaluable opportunity to experience a unique culture in which traditional and modern elements intermingle.
Sophia University emphasis on internationalization. It has established partnerships with numerous universities worldwide, promoting student exchange programs and collaborative research initiatives.
Sophia University offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in various disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, business administration, and international studies.
Term Offered
Fall(Autumn): Late September - Late January
Spring: Mid-April - Late July
Eligibility
Open to both Undergraduate and Graduate
Applicant must be enrolled as a full-time student at his or her home institution during the exchange period.
Average GPA 3.0 out of 4.0 or equivalent.
*** Subject to Change***
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English, Japanese
Exchange students must register and attend more than 10 hours of classes per week. To fulfill this requirement, attending at least 6 periods (100 minutes constitute one period) every week is necessary.
Course Restriction: FLA core programs, FST laboratory classes, GPGS compulsory courses, the foreign language courses (except Japanese language), seminars, compulsory courses in General Studies, “Studies in Christian Humanism: For Others, with Others”, “Liberal Arts of the Body”, “Critical Thinking & Writing”, “Overview of Data Science”, “Thinking about Issues, Perspectives and Positionality” are NOT open to exchange students.
Waseda University is committed to providing a comprehensive education that fosters intellectual growth and global perspectives.
Ranked as #1 university in Japan for study abroad according to JASSO.
Waseda's educational programs are designed to encourage critical thinking, creativity, and practical skills, empowering students to become leaders in their chosen fields.
Waseda University offers a vibrant campus life with a plethora of student clubs, organizations, and extracurricular activities.
Waseda University has established strong international partnerships and actively promotes global engagement.
Term Offered
Fall: Late September - Early February
Winter (Spring): Early April - Early August
Eligibility
Open to both Undergraduate and Graduate Students.
Applicants must meet the GPA requirement on a 4.0 scale. In case your university does not adopt a GPA 4.0 scale, the applicant’s transcript(s) and grading system chart will be taken into consideration upon re-calculating the GPA on a 4.0 scale, and meeting the required GPA of the desired school(major) of Waseda. On a 100-point scale, applicants roughly need to score 75 to satisfy a GPA 3.0.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English, Japanese
Students are encouraged to take approx. 6 courses (nearly = 10 hours) per week otherwise specified.
February - September (exams and retakes June and Sep)
Things to know:
Vilnius University is one of the oldest in the region established in 1579.
Vilnius University is the leading university in the country which offers over 800 courses in English language.
Vilnius University is located in capital of Lithuania, which is one of greenest capital in Europe.
Vilnius University old campus is located in old town which is UNECSO world heritage.
Vilnius University is investing a lot into hard sciences especially Life Science, so there is new laboratories which have more availability than in some universities.
The University of Luxembourg was founded in 2003 in connection with Luxembourg’s overall strategy to position itself as a knowledge society.
The Times Higher Education ranks the University of Luxembourg 4th worldwide for international outlook, 25th in the Young University Ranking 2022 and among the top 250 universities worldwide.
The University has both local and global impact and is a driving force in a country well on its way to becoming a leading knowledge-based society.
La Salle has a safe, inviting and welcoming campus atmosphere with an array of support services (academic and well-being counseling, students associations, Cultural and sports activities, among others)
Visit museums, archeological sites, bustling markets, historic monuments, and peaceful parks close to campus. La Salle has the best location to embark on fascinating one-day and weekend trips, as well.
Participate in extracurricular activities including sport tournaments, cultural events such as concerts, art exhibitions, festivals, films, dance classes and plays.
#1 private university in Mexico, #5 in Latin America QS Latin America Rankings 2022, and #28 private university in the world QS World University Rankings 2022.
A multi-campus university with different locations to choose from.
Experience a new way of learning with our challenge-based educational model.
Personalized attention and services exclusively for international students.
Located in the southern part of Mexico City, a true contemporary megalopolis filled with contrasts, characterized by a variety of museums, theatres, cinemas, festivals, and entertainment, hard to find anywhere else.
QS World University Ranking ranks Erasmus University Rotterdam as # 14 in Europe and # 44 in the world.
Erasmus University Rotterdam is a home base for around 34,000 students.
Erasmus University Rotterdam is a highly ranked, international research university, based in the dynamic and diverse city of Rotterdam. The university integrate academic research with excellent, challenging and inspiring education.
Erasmus University Rotterdam strive to understand contemporary, complex social challenges and to contribute to their solution through our education and research.
Erasmus School of Economics offers 2nd and 3rd-year Bachelor courses to exchange students.
Master courses are only accessible when specifically agreed upon with the partner university.
Students are advised to take on a study workload of 12 to 16 ECTS per block. Students will be informed about course registration in the application form and by e-mail.
The majority of the courses offered are at graduate level but also are open to undergraduate students that are at least in their third year of law studies.
At undergraduate level two English taught courses are offered: European Law and Public International Law.
Incoming bachelor exchange students may choose courses from our English BA Philosophy of a Specific Discipline programme (except for the block called Philosophy of an EUR-discipline).
Incoming master exchange students are allowed to choose courses from our MA Philosophy.
The Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences enjoys a prominent standing within the social sciences sector in Europe and is the largest educational and research institution in these fields in the Netherlands.
Each semester, the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences welcomes over two hundred exchange students from partner universities.
Having completed "90 EC" with a "C" average (ECTS system) in a relevant discipline before starting in the Exchange Programme – Social and Behavioural Sciences.
Please note that for advanced courses having completed "120 EC" will be required.
A GPA equivalent to at least a "C" (ECTS-system) or a “good”.
Entrance requirements for Master students:
Having completed a bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Notes
Limited to the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences.
Housing in the University of Amsterdam is very limited, both on and off campus.
We strongly suggest you complete the housing applications to UAmsterdam as soon as you receive confirmation of the acceptance letter. Students will be notified of their housing lottery results by June 19th, 2024 for the first semester and by November 12th, 2024 for the second semester.
#1 university in the Netherlands and #54 worldwide according to Shanghai University Rankings 2022.
3 campuses are offered with this exchange!
Founded in 1636 and located in the heart of the Netherlands, Utrecht University is one of Europe's leading research universities. It is recognized internationally for its high-quality, innovative approach to research and teaching.
With some 110 nationalities students and staff work and study together in an international environment.
With over 39,000 students Utrecht is one of the largest Dutch universities.
Term Offered
Utrecht University:
Fall ( Semester 1): Early September - Early February
The west coast of Norway, where the university is located, is known for its spectacular nature. With mountains and fjords close to all five campuses, you will be able to combine outdoor life with studies and city life.
In Bergen, there is much to experience, regardless of whether you prefer culture or nature. During your stay with us, we hope you will take part in a variety of activities, both on and off campus.
The university develops new knowledge that contributes to solving challenges in society from a sustainable perspective. The research activities take place in a regional, national, and international research community, and students and partners are involved.
The University of the Philippines (UP) is the national university of the Philippines. It takes pride in being the pioneer and leader in higher education in the Philippines through academic excellence, outstanding research, and public service. UP produces scientific and creative outputs of the highest quality - receiving both national and international recognition
Ranked 19th in the world according to the QSorld University Ranking 2022.
NTU Singapore is home to an inspiring community of people from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
NTU is vibrant, diverse yet uniquely Asian with a wide range of student and recreational activities.
NTU is the world’s top 15 most beautiful campuses is home to both natural and man-made works of art. From iconic hubs of learning to recreational spaces, you will be greeted by amazing installations and exhibits all across our sprawling campus grounds.
Founded in 1905, NUS’ rigorous education, research, innovation, and entrepreneurship have produced generations of leaders and luminaries.
As Singapore’s flagship university, we welcome more than 2,300 international exchange students every year. Centered in Asia, we are one of the best places where you can learn more about this exciting region.
NUS offers a distinctively Asian and global experience that is grounded in maximizing the potential of students and their future readiness. Incoming exchange students can take a variety of cross-disciplinary courses from Engineering and technology to Southeast Asian languages and cultures.
As a global city university, SMU provides you with the unique opportunity to learn in the very heart of Singapore. Come experience our technology-enhanced, interactive and experiential pedagogy and exchange perspectives with our international community of faculty and students. Spend one or two academic terms in Singapore
Established in 2000, the Singapore Management University (SMU) is internationally recognised for its teaching excellence and world-class research that addresses Asian issues of global relevance. Our distinctive pedagogy of small class sizes and seminar-style teaching in our lush city campus, set within the heart of Singapore's cosmopolitan cityscape, offer a transformative education to help you discover your fullest potential.
The University of the Arts Singapore (UAS) is Singapore’s first arts university nurturing a new generation of forward-looking artists, designers, educators, researchers, arts leaders and changemakers.
UAS is founded on an alliance of Singapore’s leading arts institutions, LASALLE College of the Arts (LASALLE) and Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA).
Located in the heart of the arts and civic district, LASALLE and NAFA are distinguished by unique heritages, strong artistic traditions, and innovative teaching approaches.
Hanyang University has consistently ranked among the top institutions in South Korea and globally. Its strong reputation attracts students and faculty from all over the world, creating a diverse and enriching learning environment.
Hanyang University invests heavily in research and development, providing students with access to state-of-the-art facilities and laboratories.
As a leading university in South Korea, Hanyang has strong ties with industries and businesses. This enables students to gain practical experience through internships and cooperative education programs, increasing their employability upon graduation.
Hanyang University's campus provides a vibrant and lively atmosphere for students. It is located in Seoul, the capital city of South Korea, which offers a dynamic urban lifestyle with access to various cultural, recreational, and entertainment activities.
Term Offered:
Fall: Early September - Mid-December
Spring: Early March - Mid-June
Language of Instruction
Korean and English
Science & Engineering Scholarship Program
Five students from around the world will be selected by Hanyang University to attend their Science & Engineering Scholarship Program for one year (Fall 2023-Winter 2024). Tuition is covered, and the scholarship recipient will receive approximately $600 CAD per month as a stipend. Apply for this exciting opportunity through York International’s usual exchange application process, indicating the scholarship as your first choice.
Konkuk University is recognized for its high academic standards and excellence in various fields. The university boasts a faculty of accomplished professors and researchers, providing students with a challenging and intellectually stimulating environment.
Situated in the vibrant city of Seoul, students have access to a dynamic and culturally rich environment. Seoul's status as a global city allows students to experience diverse cultures, enjoy an array of entertainment options, and participate in various professional and social activities.
Konkuk University invests in modern facilities and cutting-edge technologies to enhance the learning experience. From advanced research laboratories to well-equipped libraries and sports facilities, students have everything they need to excel academically and personally.
The university places significant emphasis on preparing students for the job market. Career development services, internships, and job placement programs are in place to assist students in securing promising career opportunities upon graduation.
Sogang Univeristy is pursuing new knowledge and perspectives with its commitment to creative convergence for future education.
Sogang University is located in Sinchon, the center of Seoul, South Korea. The university provides firsthand experience to international students through various student activities. Sogang University is the center of youth that overflows with vibrant energy.
Sogang University was established by the Society of Jesus to provide education based on Catholic beliefs.
As the leading institution of education, Sogang University is committed to offer international students with outstanding education and unforgettable experience in Korea.
Language of Instruction:
Korean and English
Term Offered:
Fall: Early September to Late December
Winter (Spring): Early March to Late June
Eligibility
There is no minimum GPA requirement to participate in the exchange program. However, students must meet the standards set by their home institution to study abroad.
It is highly recommended that students score more than 80/100 in percentile scale.
Course Information
Levelof Study: Both undergraduate andgraduate levels
Undergraduate: 9-15 credits (minimum-maximum)
Graduate: 3-12 credits (minimum-maximum)
In general, courses at Sogang are three-credit courses. 1 Credit hour indicates 15 classroom hours per semester.
In general, the credit conversion ratio (credit to ECTS) is 1:2 for undergraduate-level lectures and 3:8 for graduate-level lectures. (Please consult with home institution)
Students are not allowed to take more than 15 credits.
Yonsei is consistently ranked among the top universities in South Korea and internationally. Its global recognition attracts students and faculty from around the world, creating a diverse and multicultural campus environment.
Yonsei University has established a comprehensive global campus network with partner institutions worldwide.
Yonsei has strong ties with industries and businesses, offering students opportunities for internships, networking, and practical experience. This fosters a smooth transition from academia to the professional world.
The university's campus is located in Seoul, South Korea's capital city, providing students with access to a vibrant urban lifestyle, cultural events, entertainment, and diverse career opportunities.
Term Offered
Fall: Early September - Mid-December
Spring: Early March - Mid-June
Eligibility
Open to both Undergraduate and Graduate
GPA Requirements: Must have a GPA of 2.5 or above on the 4.0 scale.
Must have completed two (2) semesters (or the equivalent) BEFORE the nomination/application period.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English, Korean
Available Courses:
Liberal Arts
Commerce and Economics
Business: Only students majoring in business at their home institution are allowed to take up to 4 business courses at Yonsei.
Science, Engineering, Sciences in Education
Life System, Theology
Social Science, Human Ecology
Korean Language (KLI)
Restricted Courses:
Medicine / Dentistry / Nursing / Pharmacy / Music / MBA / Law / Pharmacy / Global Leadership Division / Courses offered in Songdo International Campus.
**Please note that the restrictions may vary depending on the type/level of exchange. (Eg. Students coming through faculty-specific agreements may be allowed to take courses from the faculties listed above)
Course Load:
Undergraduate: 9 ~ 18 credits
Graduate: 9 ~ 15 credits
**The above course load includes Korean Language Course (3 or 6 credits)**
Comillas Pontifical University is a Catholic university that has been administered for over a century by the Society of Jesus.
Comillas is committed to the person, educational innovation, and ethical and social commitment, and is motivated by the desire to contribute to scientific innovation and to the critical and transforming sense.
Comillas is committed to advancing knowledge through research. The university provides state-of-the-art research facilities and encourages students to engage in research projects, offering valuable hands-on experience and opportunities for intellectual growth.
The university is located in the heart of Madrid, offering a vibrant and dynamic urban environment.
Comillas integrates ethical and moral values into its academic programs, encouraging students to develop a strong sense of responsibility and integrity in their professional and personal lives.
Housing Information: Comillas does not have its own lodging. There are other partners who collaborates with the university to provide all services associated with accommodations:
UAB is consistently ranked as one of the top universities in Spain and Europe. Its academic programs are known for their quality and rigorous standards, ensuring a high-level education that is recognized worldwide.
UAB is a research-oriented university, providing students with access to state-of-the-art research facilities and opportunities to work with renowned professors and researchers.
UAB's campus is located in Cerdanyola del Vallès, which is a peaceful and picturesque area near Barcelona. The campus environment offers a conducive setting for studying, yet it's close enough to the vibrant city of Barcelona, allowing you to explore its cultural richness and career opportunities.
UAB fosters a spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, encouraging students to explore their ideas and turn them into real-world solutions.
Term Offered:
Fall (Semester 1): Early-September - Early February
Winter (Semester 2): Mid-February - Early July
Eligibility
Level of Study: Both Undergraduate and Graduate
A minimum of 50% of the total credits must be enrolled at your host faculty at UAB. The remaining 50% can be enrolled in a different faculty only if there is availability.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English, Spanish, and Catalan
Language Requirements:
Faculty of Economics and Business: Minimum level of B2 of the language of instruction of the courses selected by the student.
Faculty of Political Science and Sociology: Minimum level of B2 of the language of instruction of the courses selected by the student.
Faculty of Communication: Minimum level of B1 of the language of instruction of the courses selected by the student.
***As a general rule, it is recommended that students have a minimum language level of B1.2 in the language of instruction of the courses.
UAM is consistently ranked among the top universities in Spain and Europe. Its academic programs are well-respected and accredited, ensuring you receive a high-quality education that is recognized both nationally and internationally.
UAM is a research-oriented university with a strong focus on scientific advancement and innovation.
UAM's campus is situated in the beautiful surroundings of Cantoblanco, a northern suburb of Madrid. This location offers a serene and conducive environment for studying while still being well-connected to the vibrant city of Madrid, renowned for its rich history, culture, and opportunities for leisure and networking.
UAM has a strong alumni network that can provide valuable connections and opportunities for personal and professional growth even after graduation.
University of Valencia is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Spain. It is consistently ranked as one of the top universities in the country, offering high-quality academic programs and faculty expertise across various fields of study.
University of Valencia is a research-oriented institution, providing students with access to cutting-edge research facilities and opportunities to engage in research projects.
Situated in the vibrant city of Valencia, the university offers a unique blend of a dynamic urban environment and a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
University of Valencia has strong ties with industries and companies, facilitating internships and job placements for students.
University of Valencia's strong reputation extends beyond academics, contributing to a well-established and active alumni network.
Term Offered
Fall (Autumn): Early September - Late January
Winter (Spring): Late January - Early June
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English(10%), Spanish(45%), Catalan(45%)
Malmö University is known for its progressive and innovative teaching methods. The university adopts a problem-based learning approach, encouraging students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges, and fostering critical thinking and creativity.
Malmö University is research-intensive, providing students with opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research projects.
Malmö is a vibrant and dynamic city in Sweden, offering a high quality of life and a unique cultural experience. It is a diverse and inclusive city, known for its progressive values and commitment to sustainability.
Malmö University has strong ties with the industry and the local business community, providing students with access to internships and job placement opportunities.
Stockholm University is one of the 200 highest-ranked universities in the world and one of the top 100 universities in Europe according to several well-established university ranking tables.
Sustainable societal development is a central issue for Stockholm University, which through education, research, and collaboration works actively to achieve the goals in the UN's Agenda 2030.
Situated in the heart of Stockholm, the capital city of Sweden, the university provides students with a dynamic and vibrant environment. Stockholm is a city known for its innovative spirit, cultural diversity, and high quality of life.
Through cooperation with other universities and collaborations with cultural, business, and public institutions, Stockholm University contributes to the development of society.
Term Offered
Fall (Autumn): Early September- Mid-January
Winter (Spring): Mid-January - Early June
Eligibility
Level of Study: Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Exchange students must maintain a full-time study status of 30 ECTS/semester.
Umeå University is a comprehensive university covering research and education in medicine, science and technology, social sciences, arts and humanities, and educational sciences.
For nearly 60 years, Umeå University has been the premier destination of higher education in northern Sweden.
As a knowledge-driven organization, Umeå University is striving to provide students and staff with unique opportunities for learning and development – whilst simultaneously serving society with new knowledge and creative citizens.
Umeå is a vibrant city with a rich cultural scene. The city hosts various events, festivals, concerts, and exhibitions, ensuring that there are plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in arts and culture outside of your studies.
Term Offered:
Fall (Autumn): Beginning of September - Mid January
Winter (Spring): Mid-January - Early June
Eligibility:
Level of Study: Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Exchange students must maintain a full-time study status of 30 ECTS/semester.
Uppsala University was founded in 1477 and is today a strong, comprehensive research university, ranked among the best in the world.
Uppsala University is at the forefront of groundbreaking research across multiple fields. As a student, you will have access to cutting-edge facilities and opportunities to collaborate with top researchers, allowing you to gain valuable experience and contribute to innovative projects.
Uppsala University's main campus is located in the heart of the historic city of Uppsala, offering a vibrant and engaging student life. The city's unique combination of rich history and youthful atmosphere provides ample opportunities for extracurricular activities, cultural experiences, and social interactions.
Uppsala University contributes to development and innovation locally and nationally and is an active part in the pursuit of sustainable social development.
Language of Instruction:
English
Term Offered
Fall (Autumn): Late August - Mid-January
Winter (Spring): Mid-January - Early June
Eligibility
Level of Study: Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Exchange students must maintain a full-time study status of 30 ECTS/semester.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English, Swedish
Restricted Subjects:
Business Studies – entry requirements vary considerably. Please note the early application deadline!
Economics – no courses available from the Department of Economics.
Government - limited space on certain courses.
History - limited space on certain courses.
Law – entry requirement is a minimum of two years of completed full-time Law studies.
Medicine – no entry-level courses taught in English. Students must have a strong academic background in Medicine and meet the entry requirements described in the course description.
Natural Sciences including Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Engineering - few to no entry-level courses taught in English. Students must have a very strong academic background in these subjects and meet the entry requirements described in the course description.
Philosophy – only a few courses available with high entry requirements.
Psychology – only a few courses taught in English with very limited space on courses.
Sociology – no courses offered for exchange students.
Places on courses taught in Swedish for those with enough Swedish language skills can be offered if there are vacancies. Students will be notified of the decision only after the national (Swedish) admission process has been completed.
Founded in 1559, the University of Geneva enjoys worldwide recognition and ranks amongst the top 100 best universities in the world.
University of Geneva's domains of excellence in research include life sciences (molecular biology, bio-informatics), physics of elementary particles, and astrophysics.
Geneva is a beautiful and picturesque city, located on the shores of Lake Geneva and surrounded by the Alps. Apart from its stunning landscapes, the city offers a rich cultural scene, with numerous museums, art galleries, theaters, and music venues, providing a vibrant and enriching lifestyle for students.
Being situated in an international hub for diplomacy, finance, and global organizations, the University of Geneva provides excellent networking opportunities and access to internships and career placements
With more than 27'000 students, the University of Zurich is Switzerland's largest university. Founded in the year 1833, UZH was Europe's first university to be established by a democratic political system.
Numerous distinctions highlight the University's international renown in the fields of medicine, immunology, genetics, neuroscience and structural biology as well as in economics. To date, the Nobel Prize has been conferred on twelve UZH scholars.
Knowledge is shared in a variety of ways: in addition to granting the general public access to its twelve museums and many of its libraries, the University makes findings from cutting-edge research available to the public in accessible and engaging lecture series and panel discussions.
Term Offered
Fall: Mid-September - Late December
Winter (Spring): Mid-February - Late May
Eligibility
For courses taught in German: A proof of proficiency in German at about level C1.
No GPA requirement but applying students are expected to have a good academic standing.
Exchange students are expected to choose courses amounting to around 20 ECTS in the same or a similar subject they study at their home university.
Bachelor/undergraduate students must have completed at least 2 semesters or equivalent before the exchange stay.
ZHAW School of Management and Law (SML) is one of Switzerland’s largest business schools.
It also features in the prestigious Financial Times rankings, as well as meeting the demanding standards of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Our main principle, “Building Competence. Crossing Borders.”, underpins the high quality of our educational programs and research and reflects our global mindset.
The ZHAW SML is recognized within the scientific community as an excellent business school and a competent partner for applied research and development at an internationally competitive level.
The ZHAW SML is closely involved with civil society, business, and science, fosters national and international networks, and cooperates with strategic partners
Term Offered
Fall: Mid-September - Early February
Winter (Spring): Mid-February - Late June
Eligibility
Level of Study: Both Undergraduate and Graduate
A minimum of two completed semesters prior to the start of the exchange (at bachelor’s level).
No minimum GPA is required.
Exchange students must maintain a full-time study status of 30 ECTS/semester.
The ZHAW School of Engineering as one of the leading Engineering Faculties in Switzerland emphasizes topics which will be relevant in the future.
Our 14 institutes and centers guarantee superior-quality education, research and development with an emphasis on the areas of energy, mobility, information and health.
The School of Engineering is located in Winterthur, 5 minutes from Winterthur main station and just a 20-minute train ride from Zürich.
With Switzerland located in the “centre of Europe” and Zürich airport located next to Winterthur, you can reach most destinations in Europe within 2 hours.
Term Offered
Fall: Mid-September - Early February
Winter (Spring): Mid-February - Late June
Eligibility
Level of Study: Both Undergraduate and Graduate
GPA 2.5 out of 4.0 or a good B Level.
A minimum of four completed semesters prior to the start of the exchange (at bachelor’s level).
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English and German
Courses for Bachelors / Undergraduate are available in these study fields:
Aviation
Data Science
Electrical Engineering
Energy and Environmental Engineering
Computer Science
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Informatics
Systems Engineering
Transportation Systems
Engineering and Management
Courses for Masters / Graduate are available in these study fields:
One of the leading universities in Taiwan and has consistently been ranked among the top institutions in Asia.
Situated in New Taipei City, Tamkang University enjoys a beautiful and convenient location. The campus is nestled near the Tamsui River and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
The university places a strong emphasis on research and innovation. With numerous research centers and state-of-the-art facilities, Tamkang University provides an environment conducive to creative thinking, problem-solving, and cutting-edge discoveries.
Tamkang University's College of Business and College of Global Entrepreneurial Development are highly regarded for their programs in business administration, economics, and entrepreneurship.
Term Offered
Fall: Mid-September - Early January
Winter (Spring): Mid-February - Mid-June
Eligibility
Open to both Undergraduate and Graduate Students.
Required G.P.A. 2.0 (4.0 scale) or above
**** Subject to Change****
Course Information
Language of Instruction: Chinese, English
Courses are NOT available in these faculties/programs:
Each student will receive NT $10,000 per semester for a maximum duration of one academic year.
Application eligibility:
This scholarship is made available to exchange students from partner universities that have academic collaboration agreements with TKU, with the exception of partner universities from Mainland China.
To be eligible, undergraduate students must maintain an average academic grade of 65 or above (or GPA 2.5); graduate students must maintain an average academic grade of 75 or above (or GPA 3). Students must also behave well and maintain a clean record of conduct.
Chulalongkorn University has designed programs that are relevant to the demands of society, preparing life-long learning for students and providing them with first-hand experience that offers them a space to discover their inclination and what they want to be or to do in the future.
Language of Instruction:
Thai and English
Term Offered
Fall: Early-August to Mid-December
Winter(Spring): Early-December to Mid-march
Eligibility
GPA requirement: A minimum of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale
Having completed at least 2 semesters at home university (for undergraduates)
Course Information
Subject Areas:
Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences:
A minimum score of 6.5 in overall band (Depends) with a minimum of 6.0 in each band. Language and Culture (BALAC) program at the Faculty of Arts require an overall band 7.0 or equivalent and do not consider TOEFL ITP
Physical Science, Life Sciences, Sciences & Technology:
A minimum score of 6.0 in overall band (Depends) with a minimum of 5.5 in each band. Biotechnology (BBTech) strictly requires an English language test and refuses a certifying letter from the teacher or university.
Multi-campus university with each campus focused on specialized programmes which are in close proximity to related industries
World class, state of the art laboratories
Institutionally accredited by the Accreditation Council of Trinidad and Tobago with select programmes having specialized accreditation from International Bodies
Practical programmes with a focus on research, innovation and entrepreneurship
UTT is located in a tropical destination (Caribbean)
Bogazici University is a public university that has taken its place among the most distinguished universities in the world with its education and research performance, is devoted to education and research that will make a difference, and has adopted perfectionism.
Boğaziçi University provides its students with strong equipment in their own fields and offers them a social environment that will enable them to get to know themselves.
Boğaziçi University's vision is to be a university that shapes the future with its pioneering position in education, training, and research.
Situated in Istanbul, one of the world's most vibrant and historically significant cities, Boğaziçi University offers a unique and culturally rich environment for students to explore.
Language of Instruction:
English
Term Offered
Fall: Late September - Mid-January
Spring: Mid-February - Early June
Eligibility
Undergraduate students must have completed at least two semesters, and graduate students must have completed at least one semester at Bogazici University (excluding English Prep. and remedial semesters).
A minimum GPA of 2.50/4.00 for undergraduates, and 3.00/4.00 for graduate students.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English
Exchange students are expected to take 4 - 6 courses, equaling 17- 21 Bogazici credits (approximately 20-30 ECTS).
Koç University has become a leading university in Turkey, distinguished by notable contributions to the elevation of education, knowledge, and service, domestically and beyond.
Koç University ranks among the top research universities in Turkey in terms of number of articles per academic member.
Located in Istanbul, a vibrant and historically rich city, offers a plethora of cultural, social, and recreational opportunities for students.
Koç University promotes entrepreneurship and fosters an innovative spirit. It supports aspiring entrepreneurs through various programs and initiatives, encouraging students to turn their ideas into successful ventures.
Term Offered
Fall: Early September - Early-January
Spring: Late January - Early June
Eligibility
Incoming Exchange Students should complete at least one year of study at their home university.
The minimum overall GPA requirement is 2.20/4.00 for undergraduates and 2.50/4.00 for graduate students.
Ranked 40th in the UK - and in the top 350 universities globally by QS World University Rankings 2024.
Brunel University has an extensive range of interdisciplinary centres and Institutes, thriving departmental research Groups, and excellent Networks and Labs all tackling the problems of our society and working collaboratively with our partners on innovative solutions.
The university's location in London, one of the world's leading cultural and financial capitals, provides an unparalleled student experience. Living in London offers access to a diverse range of cultural events, job opportunities, and a vibrant social scene.
Brunel University London has been ranked the 14th best UK university for producing the most employable graduates, as listed in the Global University Employability Ranking 2022.
Language of Instruction:
English
Term Offered
Fall (Autumn): Mid-September - Mid-January
Winter (Spring): Early January - Early June
Eligibility
Open to both Undergraduate and Graduate.
Completed at least one year of study and hold a minimum GPA of at least 2.8 or equivalent. Students who do not meet the minimum requirement may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Keele sets the gold standard for teaching, with some of the most satisfied students in the country – in 2022, students ranked us “Britain’s best university” in the Student Crowd University Awards.
The university is involved in a wide range of research activities across various disciplines. As a student, you'll have the chance to engage in cutting-edge research projects, working alongside experienced academics and researchers. 80% of our research is deemed world-leading or internationally excellent in the Research Excellence Framework (2021).
Keele University offers the best of both worlds: a tranquil rural setting that's still within easy reach of major cities like Manchester, Birmingham, and Liverpool.
Keele University's approach to academics is interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary, which means that perspectives are shared across subjects, showing the world in different ways.
Term Dates:
Fall (Semester 1): Mid-September - Mid-January
Winter (Semester 2/Spring): Mid-January - Early June
Eligibility
Open to both Undergraduate and Graduate.
You must have completed a year of undergraduate study at your home university before coming to Keele.
You are expected to have a GPA of 3.0 or equivalent.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences not available to exchange/student abroad students with the exception of Rehabilitation & Public Health (Schools of Nursing and Midwifery, Pharmacy, Health and Rehabilitation, Medicine)
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (Schools of Law, Social, Political and Global Studies, Keele Business School, Humanities)
Faculty of Natural Sciences (Schools of Computing and Mathematics, Life Sciences, Physical and Geographical Sciences, Psychology)
Course load requirements: Students are required to carry a full course load to meet UKVI visa requirements. A full course load is usually made up of four 15-credit modules or 30 ECTS per semester.
King's is one of the UK's most historic and prestigious universities.
With a forward-thinking vision and state-of-the-art facilities, King's is renowned for excellence in both its innovative teaching and pioneering research.
Based in the heart of central London, and spread across five London campuses, King's is one of the largest multi-faculty institutions in the UK.
Term Offered
Fall (Autumn): Late September - Mid December
Winter (Spring): Mid- January - End of May
Eligibility
Students need to have undertaken a minimum of 1 year of university-level study by the time they start at King’s.
Students should have a cumulative GPA of 3.3 or above on a 4.0 scale or its equivalent.
It is important that students have the necessary academic background in order to be considered for their preferred modules.
One of the most renowned centers of education in the world.
We are one of the UK's leading modern universities, with a global reputation for teaching excellence, exciting student life, and strong links with business and industry.
We offer courses in a variety of subjects, including Art, Business, Computing, Digital Media, English, History, Languages, Photography and many, many more.
Our campus facilities bring together library and teaching spaces with social learning areas, the Brookes Union and student support.
The inspirational study spaces have been designed to offer flexibility and choice to suit the way you learn best – whether through lectures, discussions, debate or quiet study.
Each of our campuses offer a vibrant mix of learning spaces and specialist facilities, including workshops, labs and studios.
Term Offered
Fall (Semester 1): Late September - Late December
Winter (Semester 2): Late January - Mid May
Eligibility
Open to both Undergraduate and Graduate.
Completed at least one year of university studies and have a good academic record, with a GPA (Grade Point Average) of 2.8 or higher(on a 4.0 scale for the USA) or equivalent.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English
Course Equivalency:
OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY
YORK UNIVERSITY
SOCI 5006 - Gender and Society
SOCI 3XXX
SOCI 6003 - Gendering Intimate Relationships
SOCI 4XXX
CMC 4001 - Understanding Communication
2000 Level Elective
CMC 4002 - Understanding Media
CMA 2841
BIOL 6008 - Advanced Topics in Wildlife Conservation
BIOL 4245
PSYC 5014 - Perception and Action
PSYC 3270
PSYC 6016 - Behaviour Change and Prevention
PSYC 4XXX
PSYC 6021 - The Self and Autobiographical Memory
PSYC 4XXX
*****Credit and Course Equivalency are subject to change*****
The amount of money you will need for living costs will depend on your course and individual level of spending.
The UK Visas and Immigration service recommends you have at least £1,015 per month for living costs when studying outside of London.
Living costs will vary significantly from student to student.
Notes:
Undergraduate Students only
ADMS (Finance), BIOL, and PSYC majors have received core course equivalencies at this exchange partner. Contact goglobal@yorku.ca for more information.
We’re ranked 26th in the UK by The Guardian University Guide 2023.
Swansea University has been producing world-class research since 1920. We have a long history of working with business and industry but today our research has a much wider impact, reaching across the health, wealth, culture, and well-being of a global society.
Swansea University is set in a thriving city location, within a stunning Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The University spans two stunning campuses at each end of Swansea’s waterfront.
Swansea University is actively involved in community projects and initiatives, fostering a sense of social responsibility and encouraging students to contribute positively to society.
Term Offered
Fall (Semester 1): Late September - Late January
Winter (Semester 2): Late January - Early June
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English
Credit load:
Full-year students must select between 100 and 120 Swansea University credits.
Semester students must select between 50 and 60 credits Swansea University credits.
***Credit Equivalency: 120 Swansea University Credits = 60 ECTS credits / 30-36 US credit hours.
Ranked 21st in the UK by the Guardian University Guide 2022.
Chichester actively fosters a culture of research and innovation, encouraging students to participate in research projects and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in their chosen fields.
University of Chichester benefits from its picturesque location, with campuses located in Chichester and Bognor Regis. Both locations offer a unique blend of historical charm and access to stunning natural landscapes.
The university is known for its high-quality teaching, and many faculty members are experts in their respective fields.
Language of Instruction:
English
Term Offered
Fall (Winter (1) semester): Late September - Late January
Winter (Spring (2) semester): Mid-February - Early June
UEA research is making a real-world impact. That’s why 91 percent of UEA research has been rated 'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent' by the Research Excellence Framework (REF2021). We’re also in the UK's top 20 for research quality.
Ranked 22nd in the UK by Complete University Guide 2024.
UEA is located in the historic city of Norwich, which offers a unique blend of rich heritage, modern amenities, and a vibrant arts and cultural scene. Norwich is consistently ranked as one of the best student cities in the UK.
UEA is committed to sustainability and is recognized for its green initiatives.
Term Dates:
Fall (Semester 1): Mid-September - Late January
Winter (Semester 2): Late January - Mid June
Eligibility
Open to both Undergraduate and Graduate.
Completed two semesters of university education and be in good academic standing with a grade equivalent to a UK system upper second class (60%).
We’re ranked 56th in the global Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2023.
The University of Essex is spread across 3 campuses – Colchester, Southend and Loughton. Our main Colchester Campus is set within 200 acres of beautiful Parkland, has on campus accommodationand is only two miles from the historic city centre of Colchester– England’s oldest recorded city.
You’re never far away from London – Colchester is less than an hour away from the capital by train, so you’ll be enjoying the bright city lights in no time!
Stansted Airport is only a train, bus, coach or taxi ride away and you can be there in 50mins. Travelling in on your doorstep!!
10 miles south of Dedham Vale Area of Natural Beauty,and just a short bus or train journey to the beaches of Mersea Island, Frinton and many more. Have an adventure; go Kayaking, Paddle Boarding or take a long bike ride along the river path for campus all the way to Brightlingsea beach, making sure to stop off in Wivenhoe to check out the local pubs. There is plenty to see and plenty to do in and around Colchester.
Join over 15,000 Essex students from more than 140 countries and benefit from our flexible approach to academics. This allows you to study across multiple disciplines, where you will receive high levels of pastoral and academic support from Essex Abroad and the departments.
Access to state-of-the-art learning facilities, accommodation, bars, cafes, sports facilities, a gallery and a theatre. We even have a nightclub on campus!
Sports at Essex is BIG news!! We are committed to support and develop high performance athletestoparticipate in regional, national or international level, whether it be basketball, volleyball, tennis, football or rugby 7s, the opportunities are there for you to explore.
It’s impossible to be bored at Essex. Whether you’re into sport, the arts, or love to cook, our Student’s Union offers 165 sports clubs and societies. You automatically become a member as an Essex student. From the departmentally-focused and culturally-based, from Harry Potter to Show Choir, there is a society for you.
Term Offered
Fall (Autumn): Early October - Mid-December
Winter (Spring): Mid-January - Late March
Eligibility
Open to both Undergraduate and Graduate.
You must be in good academic standing.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English
Course load requirements: All students are required to take 60 Essex credits per term.
The University of Leeds is known for its academic excellence and high-quality teaching. It is a member of the prestigious Russell Group, indicating its commitment to world-class research and education.
We’re ranked in the top 75 universities in the world QS World University Rankings 2024.
Leeds is a research-intensive university, providing students with opportunities to engage in groundbreaking research projects.
The university's location in the vibrant city of Leeds provides a fantastic student experience. Leeds is a dynamic and cosmopolitan city with a rich cultural scene, numerous restaurants, shops, and entertainment options.
Term Offered
Fall (Semester 1): Mid-September - Late January
Winter (Semester 2): Late January - Early June
Eligibility
Open to both Undergraduate and Graduate.
Students applying to York should have completed two years of undergraduate study and must have an academic level equivalent to a GPA of 3.00.
Northumbria is a research-intensive, modern university with a global reputation for academic excellence. It was named UK University of the Year 2022 in the Times Higher Education Awards.
Northumbria University is based in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, which is regularly voted the best place in the UK for students, and has campuses in London and Amsterdam.
Northumbria is ranked in the top 25 in the UK for research power, according to the results of the latest Research Excellence Framework.
Northumbria works with major employers, including Nike, IBM, Nissan, Proctor & Gamble, the BBC, and the NHS, while more than 560 employers and 60 professional bodies sponsor or accredit the University’s programs.
Language of Instruction:
English
Term Offered
Fall (Autumn): Late- September to Late- January
Winter (Spring): Late- January to Late- May
Eligibility
Must have completed at least one year of study at their home university.
The current average grade should be at least "B".
Course Information
A Northumbria University module is usually worth either 10 or 20 UK Credits. Students take between 40 - 60 UK credits per semester which can consist of between one to six modules.
Northumbria uses the following credit equivalency: 20 UK credits = 10 ECTS = 6 US credits.
We empower and support students and staff to collaborate in learning, scholarship and discovery across all realms of knowledge, solving problems and improving lives.
Contributing to supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through our research and education, our engagement with partners and our behavior on campus and in our communities.
Language of Instruction:
English
Term Offered
Fall (Autumn): September to January
Winter (Spring): January to June
Eligibility
Must have completed at least one year of study at their home university.
The current overall average grade should be equivalent to a 2:2 in the UK.
Preference will be given to students enroled at the School of the Arts, Music, Performance & Design (AMPD)
Course Information
30 credits per semester from their host school (where a valid agreement must be in place).
Minimum 50 credits and a maximum of 70 credits overall per semester.
Minimum 100 and maximum 120 credits for a full year.
17th in The Times Good University Guide 2023 with thirteen subjects ranked in the top 10.
10th out of 155 higher education institutions for research impact in the Times Higher Education’s ranking of the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021).
York is a beautiful and historic city that offers a perfect blend of vibrant student life and a rich cultural heritage. The city's compact nature makes it easy to explore, and its close proximity to major cities like London and Edinburgh provides additional opportunities for travel and exploration.
As a research-intensive university, York offers numerous research opportunities for students. Engaging in research projects can help students gain valuable skills and contribute to cutting-edge advancements in various fields.
Term Dates:
Fall (Semester 1): Mid-September - Early February
Winter (Semester 2): Early February - Early June
Eligibility
Open to both Undergraduate and Graduate.
Students applying to York should have completed two years of undergraduate study and must have an academic level equivalent to a GPA of 3.00.
The University of the Republic is the largest public university in Uruguay. It has more than 135 thousand undergraduate students, according to 2018 data from the continuous student survey. It was founded on July 18, 1849 in Montevideo, and currently has a presence in 14 departments of the country.
Since its inception, ORT has been a reference in the training of human resources required and valued by organizations that recognize the level of their knowledge, their teamwork capacities and their ongoing search for excellence.
Universidad ORT Uruguay offers some courses which are taught entirely in English. Other university courses are offered as dual-language courses, meaning that lectures are given in Spanish with course materials and assessments available in English.
Term Dates:
Fall (Semester 1): Early August
Courses
Global Management: The objective of this course is for each student to be able to know, understand and apply the basic fundamentals of managing organizations in global contexts. Students will complete an array of specific activities, related to each of the key managerial concepts as well as immerse themselves in practical applications related to today’s complex business world.
Global Civil Society: This course aims at providing students with both a conceptual and empirical framework so they can form an opinion about the existence, functions, transformative potential and challenges faced by civil society activism in an increasingly globalized world.
Geopolitical Risk & Business: This course will provide students with an analytical toolkit to produce intelligence briefings and reports to assist organizations navigate through challenging situations. We seek to bridge the gap between industry and academia, helping students develop professional outlooks to assist their future job placement and career development.
Brand Management: This course provides training in understanding brand management and critical stages of new product development, from idea generation to the implementation of new concepts and strategies. It prepares executives to make decisions regarding brand management as a key differentiating element for products.
Sales Strategic Management: The Sales Strategic Management course aims to provide students with essential skills and knowledge for success in the dynamic field of sales. Throughout the course, students will develop a profound understanding of the principles and practices that underpin effective sales strategies.