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The Australian National University (ANU) is a public university located in the Australian capital, Canberra. Established by a Federal Act of Parliament in 1946, it is one of the nation鈥檚 oldest universities and the only Australian public university to be established by Commonwealth, as opposed to State or Territory, legislature. Centered at the Acton, Canberra campus, the university comprises of seven teaching and research colleges, three focused postgraduate research centres and three non-tertiary educational entities, and hosts the Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science, the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia and the National Computational Infrastructure facility.

Canberra is the capital city of Australia. With a population of over 345,000, it is Australia's largest inland city and the eighth-largest city overall. The city is located at the northern end of the Australian Capital Territory southwest of Sydney, and northeast of Melbourne.听听in the world according to OECD rankings.

Fall: late October to mid-November

Winter: June

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Perth is located in Western Australia, which offers a truly authentic Australian experience; long days of sunshine, a mild Mediterranean climate with gorgeous blue skies and brilliant beaches.

Perth is a vibrant, sophisticated city and is the closest major Australian capital to many cities in Asia, Africa, and Europe. It is a city of beauty, energy, and affluence with a standard of living that is amongst the highest in Australia and the world.

As well as being a beautiful, friendly, and safe city, Perth offers all the cosmopolitan attractions of a large international city. The city boasts a wide selection of restaurants and cafes, cinemas, nightclubs, and music venues as well as great shopping. The warm sunny climate is also perfect for sporting and leisure activities 鈥� everything from tennis to golf through to whale watching and sailing.

Edith Cowan University (ECU) is a large multi-campus institution serving communities in Western Australia and a significant cohort of international students.

Any course (unit) can be taken provided

• they are at your appropriate level (eg: undergraduate/graduate)
• you fulfill any prerequisites needed
• you enrol in a standard full-time semester study load

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Fall: November

Winter: June

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QUT is a leading Australian university, offering exceptional courses and research. Based in Brisbane, Queensland, QUT is a university for the real world, with courses that are in high demand. With two campuses in Brisbane, Queensland's capital city, QUT is part of a vibrant educational and cultural environment.

Brisbane is Australia's third largest city with nearly 1.8 million people. The city is a centre of education innovation and research excellence.

All courses are in English

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Fall: November

Winter: June

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The University of Adelaide is a public university located in Adelaide, South Australia. Established in 1874, it is the third oldest university in Australia. Its main campus is located on the cultural boulevard of North Terrace in the Adelaide city centre, adjacent to the Art Gallery of South Australia, the South Australian Museum and the State Library of South Australia.

Adelaide is the capital city of South Australia and the fifth-largest city in Australia. Adelaide has an estimated population of more than 1.2 million. The term "Adelaidean" is used in reference to the city and its residents.

The University of Adelaide is a public university located in Adelaide, South Australia. Established in 1874, it is the third oldest university in Australia. Its main campus is located on the cultural boulevard of North Terrace in the Adelaide city centre, adjacent to the Art Gallery of South Australia, the South Australian Museum and the State Library of South Australia.

Adelaide is the capital city of South Australia and the fifth-largest city in Australia. Adelaide has an estimated population of more than 1.2 million. The term "Adelaidean" is used in reference to the city and its residents.

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Fall: November/December

Winter: June/July

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Melbourne, the capital of the state of Victoria, is Australia's second-largest city. It is vibrant, culturally diverse and characterised by its friendly people and atmosphere.

The University of Melbourne is five minutes from the centre of Melbourne, a leafy campus with caf茅s, shops and spectacular architecture. With great public transportation, you'll feel right at home anywhere in the city.

All courses are in English

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Fall: June

Winter: November

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The 120 hectare (296.4 acres) campus is a haven of clean air, tall trees and native wildlife, including parrots, honeyeaters, cockatoos and resident kangaroos.

Despite its serene location, the campus is within walking distance of the shopping and entertainment complex of Belconnen, and just 12 minutes by regular bus service or car from Canberra鈥檚 Civic Centre.

On-campus social life revolves around our coffee shops, restaurants, food outlets, bar, lounges and lawns, student group-study annexes and the University residences (the Ressies). Regular social events are organized by UCU, and shops, banks and a hairdressing salon are conveniently located on campus.

Canberra is the capital city of Australia. With a population of over 345,000, it is Australia's largest inland city and the eighth-largest city overall. The city is located at the northern end of the Australian Capital Territory southwest of Sydney, and northeast of Melbourne.听听in the world according to OECD rankings.

Exchange students can take any classes offered

• in their semester of study for which they meet prerequisites
• within their level of study
• on Canberra (BRUCE) campus; must be Canberra units (not CIT or other)

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Fall: November

Winter: May

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The University of New South Wales is one of Australia鈥檚 leading research and teaching universities. Established in 1949, it is ranked among the top 60 universities in the world, renowned for the quality of its graduates and its world class research.

UNSW is a founding member of the Group of Eight, a coalition of Australia's leading research-intensive universities, and of the prestigious international network Universitas 21. The main UNSW campus is located on a 38-hectare site at Kensington, seven kilometres from the centre of Sydney.

All courses are in English

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Fall: November/December

Winter: May

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Semester 1 (Winter): End of February 鈥� End of June

Semester 2 (Fall): End of July 鈥� End of November

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UWA is the only Western Australian university to belong to the听鈥� a coalition of the top research universities in Australia 鈥� and it is one of only two Australian members of the听, a partnership of 18 research-led universities from Europe, Africa, the Americas and the Asia-Pacific. The University is also a foundation member of the Matariki Network of high quality, research-intensive universities with a particular focus on student experience.

The University thinks globally in preparing its students to be citizens of the world. Formal agreements with nearly 230 institutions around the world provide a spirit of internationalism and these partnerships promote a lively exchange of staff, students, knowledge and ideas.

Our Crawley campus is a multi-cultural and multi-faith community which includes students from 90 different countries.

Fall: November

Winter: May/June

1st term: mid-September-January

2nd term: February-June

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ULB was founded in 1834, just four years after Belgium itself was created. As the capital of the European Union and the capital city of Belgium, Brussels is well served by public transport. Brussels is less than two hours by train from Paris, Amsterdam, London and Cologne.

As a French-speaking university, most of the courses at the Universit茅 libre de Bruxelles are delivered in French. However, a growing number of Master degrees are partly or entirely delivered in English.

The University offers a wide range of French courses, prior to and during the academic year, to help its international students improve their language skills.听and quality.

Course Restrictions

Note the language of instruction is mainly French. Recommended level is B1 in French, no certificate is requested except for the Faculty of Sciences.听

At least 60% of your programme must consist of courses offered in the Faculty you鈥檙e enrolled in. This Faculty should correspond with your principal area of study at AV俱乐部.听

Fall: January

Winter: May/June

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• The Department of Law does not offer courses in English at Bachelor鈥檚 level. Being accepted into classes in this department can prove difficult.
• AV俱乐部 students are not permitted to take classes outside of their faculty while at Aarhus.听

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Fall: mid-December to late January

*in most cases, students are able to write their January exams from home

Winter: mid-May to late June

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Established in 1904, the University of Leeds is one of the largest higher education institutions in the UK. Leeds is also one of the UK鈥檚 top ten research institutions and well known throughout the world for its quality of teaching and research.

Integrating research with learning and teaching is at the heart of the Leeds strategy; courses are taught by staff engaged in world-class research and cutting-edge professional practice, and teaching programmes are underpinned by this research. Because of this, students at all levels have the opportunity to learn about the research process and experience how knowledge is created.

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Fall: January

*If Semester 1 only students cannot attend their January exams because they are required to attend teaching at their home university at the same item in January, they can usually apply to take their exam abroad for a 拢50 fee, providing it is a standard written exam. Full information is available at this under the heading 鈥楨xchange Students Studying in Semester 1 only鈥�.

Winter: May/June

Semester 1: Mid-September to Late January

Semester 2: Late January to Late May

Built on an illustrious heritage that stretches back 800 years, Liverpool has a global reputation for sport, music, architecture and a wealth of culture for students to explore.

Today the city is enjoying a resurgence, driven by its designation as European Capital of Culture in 2008.

With more museums, theatres, galleries and listed buildings than in any other region outside London, Liverpool's cultural wealth has long been a major attraction.听

Now one of the UK's top five retail destinations, Liverpool is where you听can certainly shop until听you drop at the new Liverpool One complex.

Boasting more number one hit singles than any other city, Liverpool's music scene could not be more eclectic, while its nightlife is vibrant, energetic and rivals that of any other UK city.

When eating out, visitors can choose from a host of restaurants, cafes and bars that cater for all tastes and budgets.

Fall: January

*Students from partner universities in the USA, Canada, Hong Kong and Singapore are able to sit Semester One Liverpool exams at their home university. All other Semester One students, and all students taking Semester Two exams, must be present at the University of Liverpool to sit their exams

Winter: May/June

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听The University of Birmingham was established by Queen Victoria by Royal Charter in 1900 and was the UK鈥檚 first civic or 'redbrick' university. The student body is an international community drawing on expertise and cultural influences from 150 different countries. Birmingham is a听听and听听in the听听of England. It is the听听outside the capital听, and lies at the heart of the听. People from Birmingham are known as '', a term derived from the city's nickname of 'Brum'.

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Semester 1: Late September- Late January

Semester 2: Late February- Early June

Location and setting

The University of Bath ranks highly in the league tables of UK universities published by a number of national newspapers, including the Times, Independent and Guardian. Its research is internationally respected, and its students are in demand by employers because of the high quality of the teaching offered here. The University's buildings are set in an attractive campus about a mile from the centre of Bath, a World Heritage City. It is a safe and friendly campus with strong student services and good social opportunities. Its sports facilities are first-class.

The following units are NOT available for exchange/visiting students

• units from postgraduate master鈥檚 and doctoral degree programmes. These are marked master鈥檚 or doctoral and level code 5 or 6.
• certificate level units taught by the School of Management (codes beginning MN1) unless they are classified as "generally available units"
• certificate and Intermediate level units taught by the Department of Mechanical Engineering (codes beginning ME1 and ME2)
• SP30008 and SP30009, Sociology Dissertation 1 and 2, offered by the Department of Social & Policy Sciences.
• EU20424, Introduction to the Teaching of English as a Foreign Languages

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Fall semester exams are not written until January.

Do not choose this institution if you plan to return to AV俱乐部 for the Winter semester.

Fall: January

*Students are expected to attend for the whole of the semester (i.e. until the end of January).

Winter: May

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Fall: December

Winter: March/April

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Fall: January
Winter: August

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Modules not accessible to exchange students:

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• Art (available only to students who have completed a Fine Arts background, which is not available at AV俱乐部)

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Winter: August

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Fall Semester: September - December

Spring Semester: January - June

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Bordeaux is located at the very heart of Southern Europe, only a few hours from major EU capitals and cities. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage List, described as "an outstanding urban and architectural ensemble鈥�. Capital of south west France, Bordeaux is home to dedicated football and rugby teams. Less than an hour away, there are the sunny beaches of the Atlantic coast, while further south are the historic and cultural treasures of the Pays Basque and the Pyrenees. The new high-speed rail connects Bordeaux to the European high-speed rail network and places the Gironde capital only 2 hours from Paris.

Course Restrictions

B1 Level French Required

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Winter semester: October 鈥� March

Summer semester: April 鈥� September

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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit盲t M眉nchen is set in the heart of Munich. LMU is recognized as one of Europe's premier academic and research institutions. Since its founding in 1472, LMU has attracted inspired scholars and talented students from all over the world, keeping the University at the nexus of ideas that challenge and change our complex world.

Course Restrictions

Above link takes you to classes offered in English. No other restrictions found on website.

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Fall: February/March

Summer: August/September

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Fall semester: October to early February

Summer semester: April to end of July

Location and setting

Kiel is the capital and most populous city in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein, with a population of 240,832. Kiel lies approximately 90 kilometres north of Hamburg.

If you are proficient in German, you can consider taking courses that are taught and assessed in German. If you are almost proficient Kiel offers intensive German language training as a precursor to your exchange to improve your chances of success.

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Students in their senior/4th year of studies with a minimum GPA of 3.3 will be considered for Masters courses. Please apply in your 3rd year to go on exchange in your 4th year.

While most of the Bachelor鈥檚 level courses (listed with a B) are taught in German, you will find some taught in English especially in the areas of:

• Agricultural economics
• Business Administration
• Computer Science
• Economics
• English Studies
• Law
• Electives: Intercultural Communication, cross cultural marketing and professional communication

There are significantly more courses taught in English at the Masters level.听 The following subjects are taught entirely in English:

• Agrigenomics
• Applied Ecology
• Biological Oceanography
• Climate Physics
• Digital Communications
• Ecohydrology
• Environmental Management
• Double Degree "Environmental Management"
• Double Degree "Intercultural Studies: Poles and Germans in
• Kiel School of Sustainability
• Sustainability, Society and the Environment
• Marine Geosciences
• Materials Science and Engineering
• Medical Life Science

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Fall: last two weeks of February

Summer: last two weeks of July

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Fall: December

Note: Exams typically end before Christams, however no early examinations can be arranged.

Winter: May

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Situated only 35 kilometres from Milan and linked by suburban rail, Pavia (originally Ticinum) enjoys the advantages and services of its near neighbour. However, it offers a calm, captivating and cooperative environment with a higher quality of life. It also has a series of sports centres available for students to use, including those run by CUS (Centre for University Sports). Pavia is a place for students to call home. Founded in Roman times, Pavia population today is made up of approximately 70,000 inhabitants and 24,000 students. Pavia is a city of narrow streets, ancient churches and elegant buildings all bordered by the River Ticino. Culturally speaking, Pavia has much to offer, with 19 museums and collections, 2 multi-use cultural centres, 4 public libraries (and 18 university circuit libraries), 4 cinemas and theatres, 10 socialcultural meeting places, a music conservatory and 2 civic schools of music and arts. The countless events, festivals, exhibitions, concerts, meeting places and university sports events combine to create an intellectually stimulating stage and the ideal place to live and study.

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Fall: February

Winter: July

Fall Semester: September 鈥� February

Spring Semester: March - August

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As a rule, Exchange students must select their courses from those offered by the school they will be affiliated with at Waseda. In some cases, you may be permitted to take courses offered to all students or courses offered by other schools as well. Please note that the course list for the following year will be made available in March. These courses are open to all students including general students, so the possibility that you will be selected is quite small. Your study plan should be focused on the courses offered by the school for which you are applying.

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• School of Political Science and Economics 鈥� 3.3 GPA required
• School of Culture, Media and Society 鈥� 3.8 GPA required
• School of Commerce
• School of Fundamental Science and Engineering 鈥� 3.3 GPA required
• School of Creative Science and Engineering 鈥� 3.3 GPA required
• School of Advanced Science and Engineering 鈥� 3.3 GPA required
• School of Social Sciences 鈥� 3.3 GPA required
• School of International Liberal Studies (SILS) 鈥� 3.3 GPA required

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Fall: January/February

*Classes continue until early February and if students get back to their home country before their classes end,听they will not be able to earn the courses鈥� credits.

Winter: July

Early October 鈥� End of January (includes examination period)
End of January 鈥� End of June (includes examination period)

Note: Students should not leave Malta before they have sat for all their examinations and submitted all their assignments.

Malta is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Italy. The main campus is situated at Msida.

The University of Malta is the highest teaching institution in Malta. It is publicly funded and is open to all those who have the requisite qualifications. The University's structures are in line with the Bologna Process and the European Higher Education Area. Conscious of its public role, the University strives to create courses which are relevant and timely in response to the needs of the country. The supreme governing bodies of the University are the Council and the Senate.

There are some 11,500 students including over 1000 international students (450 are visiting students) from 92 different countries, following full-time or part-time degree and diploma courses, many of them run on the modular or credit system. The University regularly hosts a large number of Erasmus and other exchange students. A basic Foundation Studies Course enables international high school students who have completed their secondary or high school education overseas but who do not have the necessary entry requirements, to qualify for admission to an undergraduate degree course at the University of Malta.

Courses taught in English

Faculty of Arts: Anthropological Sciences, Classics and Archaeology, English, French, Geography, German, History, History of Art, International Relations, Italian, Maltese, Oriental studies, philosophy, Sociology, Spanish and Latin American studies, Translation, terminology and interpreting studies.

Faculty of the Built Environment: Architecture and Urban design, Conservation and Built Heritage, Civil and Structural Engineering, Environmental Design, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure.

Faculty of Economics, Management & Accountancy: Accountancy, Banking and Finance, Economics, Insurance, Management, Marketing, Public Policy.

Engineering: Electronic Systems Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Electrical Power Conversion, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, Systems and Control Engineering.

Information and Communication Technology: Communications and Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Intelligent Computer Systems, Microelectronics and Nanoelectronics.

Media & Knowledge Sciences: Cognitive Science, Corporate Communication, Digital Arts, Media and Communications, Information Policy and Governance.

Science: Biology, Chemistry, Geosciences, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Operations Research, Metamaterials Unit.

Social Wellbeing: Criminology, gender studies, psychology.

Theology: Church history, fundamental and dogmatic theology, moral theology, pastoral theology, liturgy and cannon law, philosophy, sacred scripture, Hebrew and Greek

Fall: January/February

*Students are to remain at the University of Malta till the end of the semester and sit for their exams at the University of Malta

Winter: May/June

Fall Semester: August - November

Spring Semester: February - June

The Campus Estadod e Mexico is located in an area of 27 hectares and with more 80 thousand square meters and is divided into area high school, sports and professional. It also houses spaces for living and recreation for their community, such as the "Plaza del Sol" in high school and "Plaza de los Borregos" in professional. When you think about Mexico, you think in colors and a delicious food, but behind that Mexico is a country with a lot of history, customs and traditions that you can discover living here.

Fall Semester: November/December

Spring Semester: June

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Leiden, with its 116,000 inhabitants, is a medium-sized city that provides an attractive living environment.听Leiden University permeates the whole city. The city and the University have for centuries been closely interwoven. Leiden University (founded in 1575) is one of Europe's leading international research-intensive universities.

Course Restrictions

This exchange is with the Faculty of Humanities at Leiden. AV俱乐部 students from all disciplines can participate in the exchange, however, they should note that most or all courses should be taken in the Faculty of Humanities. Access to Language classes is limited.

Note that some of the courses that are available in Leiden鈥檚 Faculty of Humanities may be considered appropriate for use as Social Science credits at AV俱乐部 (SOSA, INTD or Political Science for example). Please search through the course offerings at Leiden鈥檚 Faculty of Humanities () to get an idea of the 听types of courses on offer.

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Fall: December/January

*Many exams for courses in English available to international exchange students are held so that students may return home by the end of December. There is, however, no guarantee that this will always be possible. Alternative arrangements for assessments may be possible, only at the discretion of the lecturer/department. Note this is not possible for courses offered at the Department of Psychology in block 2.

Winter: May/June

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Faculty of Arts: Literature, film, cultural studies, Dutch studies, history, communication, linguistics, computer science, journalism, international relations, politics, economics, art and culture, art history, archaeology and ancient history, language acquisition.

Faculty of Behavioral and Social Science: Psychology, Sociology

Faculty of Economics and Business: Business and Economics

Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences: Mathematics, applied Mathematics, applied physics, physics, artificial intelligence, astronomy, chemical engineering, chemistry, computing science, industrial engineering and Management.

Faculty of Philosophy: philosophy of science, ethics, political philosophy, history of philosophy.

Spatial Sciences: Human Geography (Economic Geography and Cultural Geography), Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental and Infrastructure Planning, and Demography.听

Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies: Religious studies

Fall: Last two weeks of January

Winter: June/July

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At Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the academic year is divided into 2 semesters. Each semester is divided into 3 periods.

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Founded in 1880, Vrije is consistently ranked amongst the world鈥檚 best 150 research universities. It is located in Zuidas 鈥� one of the most dynamic and fast-growing business districts in the Netherlands. Here you will find a large selection of restaurants, caf茅s, shops, and cultural establishments.

Courses in the fields of Psychology and at our School of Business and Economics have limited capacity. Therefore, incoming exchange students majoring in Psychology, Business and Economics are given priority in registering for courses in these subject areas. Students with different majors can apply for courses in these fields but should be prepared to adapt their course choice in case these courses are full.听

Bachelor鈥檚 students are not allowed to follow courses at Master鈥檚 level, unless these courses are also mentioned in the exchange courses overview under Bachelor鈥檚 courses.听

Dutch-taught courses are not always available to exchange students, even when having good proficiency in Dutch. Students should check with incoming@vu.nl if there is a list available of courses taught in Dutch in their subject area.听

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When you register for courses in VUweb, you must also register for work groups (if applicable) and the first exam. In the event of failing a course, you must register for the resit examination at least two weeks prior to the examination date.听

*Exchange students may be allowed to leave after period 2, upon completing a 24 to 30 ECTS course load before Christmas.

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The University of Otago in Dunedin is New Zealand's oldest university. In addition to the main Dunedin campus, the University has small facilities in Auckland and Wellington the medical schools have larger campuses near Christchurch and Wellington Hospitals. Additionally, the university has the Portobello Marine Laboratory inside Otago Harbour. Dunedin is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the principal city of the Otago Region.

• Medicine
• Dentistry
• Psychiatry
• Physiotherapy
• Pharmacology
• Pharmacy
• Other clinical courses

Some Otago courses such as MBA, Wildlife Management and Master of Science Communication are restricted in admissions.

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Fall: October/November

Winter: June

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Victoria University of Wellington was established in 1897 by an Act of Parliament, and was a former constituent college of the University of New Zealand. It is particularly well known for its programmes in Law, the Humanities, and some Scientific Disciplines, but offers a broad range of other courses as well. Wellington is the capital city and second most populous urban area of New Zealand. It is at the southwestern tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Rimutaka Range.

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Fall: October/November

Winter: June

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The University of Bergen is one of Norway's most urban universities. It is intricately woven into the geographical, historical and cultural framework of the Bergen, with 14,500 students and 3,200 faculty and staff. UiB is concentrated into two areas. 脜rstadvollen is the University's "health campus", where dentistry, medicine and health-care lie close to the Haukeland and Haraldsplass university clinics. Natural and social sciences, psychology, the arts and law are taught at Nyg氓rdsh酶yden, a mixture of houses, shops and seats of learning. Bergen is located in the county of Hordaland on the southwestern coast of Norway. It is an important cultural hub in its region, recognized as the unofficial capital of Western Norway sometimes also referred to as the Atlantic coast capital of Norway.

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Fall: November/December

Winter: May/June

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Course Restrictions

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Fall: December

Winter: May/June

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• Currently incoming students are not permitted to take Medicine or Dentistry classes and Vet Medicine classes are limited.
• Semester One only students are not permitted to take Computing or Maths classes. These restrictions do not apply to Year long or Semester 2 only students.

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Fall: December

Winter: April/May

Singapore is a sovereign city-state in Southeast Asia, and the world's only island city-state. It lies one degree (137 km) north of the equator, south of the southernmost tip of continental Asia and peninsular Malaysia, with Indonesia's Riau Islands to the south. Singapore's territory consists of a diamond-shaped main island along with 62 other islets.

Courses available in English

Fall: November/December

Winter: April/May

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Kyungpook National University (KNU) is a leading national university in Daegu, South Korea. The university is one of 10 Flagship Korean National Universities. It is one of the oldest national universities in Korea. The university was established in September 1946. In 2008, it merged with Sangju National University. Daegu is a city in South Korea. The city is the capital and principal city of the surrounding Gyeongsangbuk-do province.

Academic timetable

The list of courses taught in English will be available in January for the following spring semester or July for the following fall semester. In addition, this list will be sent to all accepted exchange students by email with instructions on course registration.

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Fall: December

Winter: June

Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Law, Teacher Education, Division of Information Security, Art and Design, Graduate level Business courses (Graduate courses that start with BUS, INT), and all courses at Sejong Campus.

Please be aware that courses within the Business School, Media and Communications, and International Studies (courses that start with BUSS, JMCO, DISS) are extremely competitive.

Specific courses for exchange students are not guaranteed, and听students are asked to be very flexible with course selection.

Ever since its establishment in 1918, the University of Seoul has contributed to developing Korean society through the education and training of students and through academic research.The University of Seoul is widely regarded as one of the best public universities in Korea. This achievement is based not only on its own efforts, but also through continued citizen support. Funded by Seoul Metropolitan Government, the University of Seoul continues to implement a 鈥榟alf-priced college tuition鈥� policy first implemented in 2012. The University of Seoul has strengthened its social responsibility as a public university through this pioneering policy.

Based on the motto of Truth, Creativity and Public Service, the University of Seoul aims to foster active citizenship and tolerance in our students. We also encourage our students to provide their services to society with their gained knowledge. Finally, the University of Seoul promotes innovative research that contributes to policy decisions, addressing both current and projected social needs.The moment you arrive, you will notice a real sense of community and realise all the benefits of city life combined with a superb seaside location.

Fall: Mid-December

Winter: Mid-June

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Universidad Pablo de Olavide (UPO), founded in 1997, is one of the Spain鈥檚 youngest and smallest public universities. Named after an 18th century Peruvian intellectual, the university is a dynamic institution with strong academic programs, innovative research, and a highly educated faculty. The University offers degree programs in a variety of academic fields, and located on a beautiful 345-acre campus less than 5 miles from Seville鈥檚 city center.

Seville is located in southeastern Spain, is the capital of the region of Andalusia and is Spain麓s 4th largest city. Divided into two parts by the Guadalquivir River, Seville is a city rich in history and art as well as popular traditions and festivals. With its variety of cultural activities, made even more attractive by Seville麓s climate, many students advantage of Seville麓s many cultural offerings.

Fall: December

Winter: May

Pompeu Fabra University is considered one of the most prestigious universities in Spain. In 2020, it was ranked the 10th best young university in the world and the best university in Spain by Times Higher Education. The university offers its studies around three areas of knowledge, each one developed in a different campus: 路

• The social sciences and humanities (Ciutadella campus)
• The health and life sciences (Mar campus)听
• The ICT and communication sciences (Poblenou campus)听

Barcelona is a major cultural, economic, and financial centre in Southwestern Europe as well as the main biotech hub in Spain. A dreamy destination straight out of a fairy-tale; the city offers bustling markets, tree lined blocks, fabled architecture and boundless culture all tucked into an enchanting seaside city.听

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Ume氓 University is located in Ume氓 in the mid-northern region of Sweden. The university was founded in 1965 and is the fifth oldest within Sweden's present borders. The university is known for research relating to the genome of the Populus tree contributions to the Gleason problem and function spaces on fractals and its school of industrial design. It is also the one of largest providers of distance education courses in the Nordic countries.

UMEA University has no course restrictions listed on their website. However, pre-requisites must be met in order to register.

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Fall: January

Winter: June

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Location and setting

The University of Gothenburg is the third-oldest Swedish university. It is among the largest universities in the Nordic countries. With its eight faculties and 57 departments, the University of Gothenburg is also one of the most wide-ranging and versatile universities in Sweden. It has eight faculties offer training in the Creative Arts, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Humanities, Education, Information Technology, Business, Economics and Law, and Health Sciences.

Gothenburg is the second largest city in Sweden by population and the fifth largest in the Nordic countries. It is situated on the west coast of Sweden.

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Fall: January

Winter: June

The University of Lausanne is a higher teaching and research institution composed of seven faculties. Its research activities focus on three main themes: human and social sciences, life sciences and medicine, and environmental sciences. The setting of Lausanne is extremely picturesque. The town is built on three hills, surrounded by vineyard covered slopes, with Lake Geneva at its feet. Rising impressively from the opposing French lakeshore are the Savoy Alps. The attractive old town is largely car-free, and small alleyways with cafes and boutiques shape the streetscape in the medieval city centre.

Courses NOT available to Exchange students:

• Courses in the School of Medicine听
• Courses in the School of Criminal Justice听
• Master鈥檚 in Medical Biology听
• Master鈥檚 in Accounting, Control and Finance听
• Continuing Education programmes (MBA, EMBA, Master of Advanced Studies, etc.)

Main teaching language is French.

Undergraduate courses taught in English are offered in:

• Business and Economics听
• Biology听
• English Literature听

Graduate courses taught in English are offered in:

• Business and Economics听
• Geosciences and Environment听
• Biology听
• English Literature听
• Law and Public Administration听

B2 level French required for regular courses taught in French or English

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English course

All courses are in English.

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September-January and January-June

Exchange students can write exams for full term in December.

Bangor is situated on the North Wales coast and is easy to reach from any听part of the UK. Manchester International Airport is only a two-hour train听journey away and London is only a four-hour train journey away.

A cathedral city, Bangor is set between the Snowdonia Mountains and the听sea and is a beautiful and spectacular place to study.听 With miles of beautiful听coastline and the nearby Snowdonia National Park, the area boasts some of听the most beautiful and spectacular scenery in the country.听 Mount Snowdon- England and Wales鈥� highest peak is only a half hour journey from Bangor.

Students who wish to travel within or outside Bangor can purchase an Arriva听Student Saver ticket which offers unbeatlable savings (up to 30% savings on听bus fares).听

The cost of living is lower than in larger city universities. Accommodation costs听are much lower and with no need to pay for public transport - students can听save听up to 50% on living costs. Bangor is ranked amongst the top 4 University听cities in听the UK in terms of cost of living (accommodation, food etc).听 Leading听newspaper听The Independent placed Bangor amongst the most cost effective听locations for听students in their Student Living Index Guide for 2008.

Bangor is not an industrialised city, pollution levels are low, so it's a clean and听healthy place to live.听

Course restrictions are not listed on the website but students will be informed of them when they apply.听

Nursing, Midwifery, Medical Science and Radiography classes are normally not available due to a lack of spaces/ work placement availability.听

Fall: January

*Students attending Bangor for Semester 1-only have the chance to take exams in January or arrange 鈥楨arly Assessments鈥� which eliminates the need to return to Bangor after the Christmas Break

Winter: May

Autumn Semester: September - January听

Spring Semester: January - June听

Cardiff University is one of the UK鈥檚 most popular and is an internationally recognised centre for teaching and research. It was founded in 1883 and is based in the very centre of Cardiff, the capital of Wales. Cardiff is the capital of Wales and its largest city. It has a distinctive character with an excellent quality of life and an international reputation.

Many national cultural and sporting institutions are based in Cardiff,听including the National Museum of Wales and the Principality Stadium. Cardiff Castle sits in the centre of the city, bordered on one side by beautiful parkland and on the other by excellent shops, restaurants and nightlife.

The waterfront area at Cardiff Bay is home to the Welsh Assembly and the Wales听Millennium听Centre arts complex. There are regular food, arts and craft festivals and visitors can walk across the barrage or take a boat trip around the bay.

Fall: January

*There is the possibility of alternative assessments for autumn semester only students, meaning students can return home before the Christmas break.

Winter: May/June

When you choose to study at Swansea University, you not only become part of an ambitious, research-led institution but you also benefit from living in the one of the UK's most naturally beautiful regions.听 It's no wonder many of our graduates choose to stay here long after their studies.

The campus is just metres from Swansea Bay and surrounded by acres of parkland.听听 You'll discover that Swansea and Gower encompass the best of all worlds, balancing exciting city living with a natural paradise just a stone's throw from your front door.听 Our campus sits in the midst of Singleton Park and Singleton Botanical Gardens, one of the four parks in Swansea to be awarded the 2009 "Green Flag" award and the University grounds themselves won the 2009 Swansea in Bloom Gold award.

The moment you arrive, you will notice a real sense of community and realise all the benefits of city life combined with a superb seaside location.

Fall: January

*Students are required to be present at all set examinations and should NOT arrange return flights home until their final examination timetable is confirmed by the Examination Office. These timetables are published in early April for May/June examinations. Swansea University does not proctor any examinations in students鈥� home universities/countries.

Winter: May/June