You can participate in an NSE exchange for up to one full academic year or a shorter term. For schools on the semester system (as opposed to quarters), this includes fall, spring and summer terms. For schools that have quarters, this includes fall, winter, spring and summer quarters
You can go on exchange to two different institutions during one or more academic years with the permission of both home and host coordinators as long as the cumulative total period for the exchanges does not exceed one calendar year. Two NSE applications must be submitted (one for each school) and two application fees ($200) will be required
Most schools have on-campus housing available for incoming students. Some schools have highly competitive or limited housing availability, which may mean you'll need to live off-campus. On-campus housing is not mandatory but it is recommended. On-campus housing helps provide you with full immersion. The NSE Directory has housing information about specific schools. The directory is available in the Off-Campus Study Programs office.
Yes. You and a friend can apply to go to the same school. Keep in mind that doing so reduces your chances of being placed at certain institutions. Talk with an NSE advisor to learn more.
You will have access to your bet36365体育 email account while you are on exchange. All official communication from the bet36365体育 will continue to be sent to your bet36365体育 Loper email account, and it's important that you continue to check your email account while you are on exchange.
Expenses include, but are not limited to, housing and meal costs, travel, social events, entertainment, sporting events, and activities/lab fees at your host campus.
There are many schools that will still consider your application even if the deadline has passed. Contact bet36365体育 National Student Exchange Coordinator, Holly Peterson, for assistance. It is strongly recommended, however, that you submit your application before the official application deadline. This will greatly increase your chances of being placed at the school of your choice.
Yes. Spanish is the language of instruction at all NSE schools in Puerto Rico. To be placed at a school in Puerto Rico, you must be able to read textbooks, understand lectures, take part in classroom discussions, do written work and take examinations in Spanish and demonstrate Spanish proficiency at the time of application.
The language of instruction at the Universite de Sherbrooke (Quebec, Canada) is French, you must demonstrate French language proficiency when you apply.
Yes, but your application fee will not be returned. To officially cancel your exchange, you must notify the bet36365体育 National Student Exchange Coordinator, Holly Petrson.