STUDY ABROAD IN 2021/2022 - WHERE WILL YOU GO? AS PART OF YOUR YORK ST JOHN UNIVERSITY DEGREE
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STUDY
ABROAD
IN 2021/2022
AS PART OF YOUR YORK ST JOHN
UNIVERSITY DEGREE
WHERE WILL YOU GO?
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A once in a lifetime opportunity that
shouldn’t be missed. This scheme
CONTENTS provides a grant that you’re never
Top 10 reasons to study abroad 4-6
going to be offered again, so why
What is the Study Abroad programme?
Funding
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not meet new people, travel and
Costs
Step-by-step guide to applying
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complete your degree
WHERE CAN I GO? 12
whilst being helped
University of Agder
Baldwin Wallace University
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financially along the way?
InHolland University of Applied Sciences 15 Robert, Studied in the Netherlands
Juniata College 16
Keene State College 17
Lakehead University 18
Ludwigsburg University of Education 19
Metropolia University of Applied Sciences 20
Munich University of Applied Science 21
Pacific University 22
Pedagogical University of Krakow 23
PH Salzburg Stefan Zweig 24
Pacific Northwest College of Art 25
Stockholm University 26
The State University of New York 27
University of Copenhagen 28
University of Huelva 29
University of Luxembourg 30
University of Regina 31
Universitat Rovira i Virgili 32
Victoria University 33
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TOP 10
REASONS TO STUDY ABROAD
OPPORTUNITY TO TRAVEL ENHANCE YOUR EMPLOYABILITY
“It was an incredibly invaluable and unforgettable 26% less likely to be out of work
experience. It offered a great opportunity to travel (I visited 12% more likely to get a 1st or a 2:1
six other countries while abroad) and meet new people, 5.5% higher average wage earners
and it will be a place that will always feel like home.” 6% more likely to be in graduate jobs
Georgia, studied in Sweden (six months after graduation)
Source: UniversitiesUK- Gone international 2019
DISCOVER A DIFFERENT CULTURE
SO WHAT ABOUT YORK ST JOHN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS?
“Studying abroad opened my eyes to a culture that
revolved around friends, family, food and enjoying life. 24% more likely to be in a graduate level role
Aside from studying, learning Spanish and volunteering six months after graduation
in a school, the University network also offered trips 10% more likely to gain a 1st or 2:1
away. I was lucky enough to go to Morocco and I took a (2015/16 study abroad students)
road trip around Andalusia with some friends I made.”
Liv, studied in Spain NO EXTRA TIME OR EXTRA TUITION FEES
Your study abroad experience will not add time to your
GAIN AN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF FRIENDS degree. You will be able to go abroad as part of your
degree either in your second or third year (Primary
“I now have friends from USA, France, Germany, Education only) and you won’t pay extra tuition fees to
Bulgaria, Egypt, Finland, Colombia and Australia. This is your host university.
the thing I’ll treasure the most; no matter where I am in
the world a friend won’t be too far away.”
Beth, studied in Germany
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TOP 10
REASONS TO STUDY ABROAD WHAT IS STUDY ABROAD?
The Study Abroad programme is an incredible opportunity
BROADEN YOUR INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK for you to spend a semester or a year of your York St John
University Undergraduate degree in a different country.
“I enjoyed my study abroad experience so
• All students will receive a minimum grant of £750
much that after finishing my degree I moved
straight back to Norway.” • Study Abroad will not add extra time to your degree
Joe, studied in Norway • You will not pay tuition fees to your host institution
• Modules in non-English speaking destinations are
EXPERIENCE A DIFFERENT UNIVERSITY delivered in English
HOW DOES IT WORK?
“From living with a roomate in the US, to building an
igloo in Norway, you will experience new ways to learn
and experience the world around you.”
Hannah, studied in the USA
We have exchange agreements in place with excellent
universities all around the world that have been carefully
GAIN NEW PERSPECTIVES ON YOUR SUBJECT AREA selected for their quality and compatibility with York St John
University programmes.
“I had already considered teaching English as a foreign
language and this exchange has cemented the idea for All modules you study abroad are credit bearing and will count
after my QTS year.” towards your York St John University degree. This will give
Chris, Primary Education you access to a wide range of modules that you can’t take at
York St John University such as Get Rich! Wealth in American
History and Norwegian Society, Education and Culture.
IMPROVE YOUR LANGUAGE SKILLS
“Now, I am a courageous Spanish speaker
and so much more confident at cultivating
enriching opportunities for myself and leading
an autonomous life.”
Nina, studied in Spain
Going on exchange was one of the best
things I have ever experienced and gave me
the opportunity to travel. I made so many
memories over the semester that wouldn’t
have been possible without the opportunity
of Study Abroad!
Kate, studied in Australia
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FUNDING COSTS
Grant* STUDENT FINANCE LOAN It is very important that you research
All students who study abroad will If you are in receipt of a maintenance loan, costs associated with Study Abroad
before you apply.
receive a minimum grant of £750 from you will continue to receive this as usual
Erasmus+ (EU/EEA destinations) or when you are abroad. Please think carefully about:
York St John University / Turing Scheme • Travel to and from your host
STUDENT FINANCE TRAVEL GRANT
(TBC) for non-EU/EEA destinations.’ • Accommodation
You may be able to claim back some • Visa costs
Erasmus+ travel expenses from your period abroad. • Living costs
Erasmus+ is the European Union’s The amount of grant depends on your • Course books
flagship student exchange programme. household income, and covers reasonable
ACCOMMODATION ABROAD
All York St John University students who costs incurred on travel expenses during Accommodation options vary depending
study abroad in Europe will receive an an academic year. For more information, on where you go. Most institutions offer
EU Grant of €370- €420 per month. contact Student Finance England (SFE). university accommodation or guidance on
sourcing private accommodation.
Students from households with an www.gov.uk/travel-grants-
annual income of under £25k will receive students-england ACCOMMODATION IN YORK
an additional €120 per month. (SEMESTER EXCHANGE)
BUTEX scholarship If you study abroad for one
Extra financial support may also be semester, you are guaranteed a place in York
available if you have a physical, mental Each year BUTEX awards a number of
St John University accommodation for the
or health related condition that would scholarships to students studying abroad for semester you are not abroad.
make your participation in Erasmus+ either a semester or for a whole academic
VISAS
impossible, without the extra support. year. For more information, please visit
Each country has its own visa requirements.
www.butex.ac.uk/scholarships Your host university will let you know if you
need a visa and will contact you regarding the
William A Gauld Scholarship process. If you are an international student,
Care leavers and estranged students can please contact the embassy for the country
that you will be studying in.
apply for the William A Gauld Scholarship
to help fund their study abroad. Successful Please be aware that your passport must be
TUITION FEE REDUCTION: valid for at least six months after the end of
All Home students who study abroad for a applicants will receive £500 for 1 semester,
your time abroad. More information can be
year will receive an 85% discount on 21/22 or £1000 for the full year. found on our website at:
tuition fees. Tuition fees are not payable to Please contact Anna Deacon for more info: www.yorksj.ac.uk/studyabroad
host institutions. a.deacon@yorksj.ac.uk
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STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE
TO APPLICATION
Studying abroad requires careful consideration, commitment and planning.
Contact us anytime to
We have created the step-by-step application guide below to help you
make the right decision. We will be accepting applications for 2021-22 from
find out more or book
Tuesday 1st December 2020 to Friday 8th January 2021.
1.
an appointment through
Read all the outgoing information at
www.yorksj.ac.uk/studyabroad
LaunchPad Online.
• Check where and when you can study
abroad with your course.
• Compare and research partner institutions.
2. Make an appointment with your York St John
University disability or wellbeing advisor (if
E: studyabroad@yorksj.ac.uk
applicable) to discuss support abroad. yorksj.jobteaser.com/en/users/sign_in
3. Attend our Global Opportunities Fair on Wednesday
21st October. Please keep an eye on the website
SELECTION
Applying to study abroad is a competitive process. Minimum academic requirement:
and emails for more information. 55% credit-weighted average mark. School approval is also required.
4. Make an appointment through LaunchPad Online
with a Study Abroad Coordinator to
discuss your options.
yorksj.jobteaser.com/en/users/sign_in Find out more at our
You must meet with a Study Abroad Coordinator
before you apply. Global
5. Discuss any academic queries with your Study Opportunities
Abroad Academic Advisor.
Fair
6. Decide on your first, second and third choice host
institutions.
Wednesday 21 October
7. Ensure you are fully committed and have
considered costs.
8. Apply from Tuesday 1st December 2020 to Friday
8th January 2021 (the application form will be
available on the Study Abroad website.)
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WHERE UNIVERSITY OF AGDER
CAN I GO?
Kristiansand, Norway
The University of Agder is in southern
Norway, and is among the youngest of PROGRAMME AREAS
Norway’s eight universities, being officially Fine Art BA
founded in 2007. It delivers education based Education Studies BA
on the Norwegian model, and bases itself on Children, Young People & Families
Norway’s high quality of living. BA/Early Childhood Studies BA
Primary Education BA
The buildings are enclosed by park grounds, Places and availability are always
close to beaches, and close to the city centre subject to change on an annual basis
Kristiansand. This is a fast growing city,
known for its culture and beautiful scenery.
There is a range for support for students, ‘Agder’ stands for ‘on the edge’,
including a buddy system, and 60 student reflecting how this university wants
FACT
activities, including a strong Erasmus to be cutting edge in education
student network. and research.
12 Student Enrolment: 13,000 | www.uia.no/en/studies 13
BALDWIN WALLACE INHOLLAND UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES
Ohio, USA Rotterdam, Netherlands
Baldwin Wallace University is a private, InHolland University of Applied Sciences
liberal arts university, located in Berea, PROGRAMME AREAS is an open, multi-cultural university, PROGRAMME AREAS
Ohio. Located just 20 minutes from the Film Studies BA which provides top-quality education in York Business School
thriving business and cultural centre of Media BA an innovative, academic environment. (All programmes excluding
Cleveland, it is the perfect environment to York Business School (All programmes Accounting and Finance)
InHolland uses a ‘competence-based’
facilitate liberal arts learning. (excluding Accounting and Finance) Places and availability are always
approach to learning. This means that
Theology & Religious Studies BA subject to change on an annual basis
As a BW student, you will find small class all teaching and learning activities
sizes with a supportive teaching-faculty, Drama & Theatre BA concentrate on developing professional
who act as mentors. With 123 clubs Religion, Philosophy & Ethics BA competencies. Their approach to
Drama: Education and Community BA Rotterdam is known as the
and organisations for students, there is education combines theory and practice
Sports & Exercise Science BSc Gateway to Europe and it boasts
something for everyone. with learning activities, which enables
Physical Education and students to put the knowledge they the largest port in Europe, making
FACT
You will find groups to join, devoted to it one of the most important trade
Sports Coaching BA have gained into practice immediately
academics, diversity, culture, fine arts centers in the world. With its many
Places and availability are always (including projects and practical
and recreational sports skyscrapers, Rotterdam’s skyline is
subject to change on an annual basis assignments).
truly exceptional!
BW was founded in 1845 as one
of the first colleges to admit
FACT
students, regardless of race or
gender, a spirit of inclusiveness
which continues today.
33,500 students in 10 different cities
14 Student Enrolment: 3,816 | www.bw.edu www.inholland.nl/inhollandcom/exchange 15
JUNIATA COLLEGE KEENE STATE COLLEGE
Pennsylvania, USA New Hampshire, USA
Juniata College is a nationally ranked college, Keene State College is a public institution
characterised by its strong and supportive PROGRAMME AREAS that was founded in 1909. Students have easy PROGRAMME AREAS
American Studies BA Graphic Design BA/Product Design
community. Juniata is located in the safe access to popular metropolitan areas, such
History BA BA/Interior Design/BA /Furniture
town of Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, a quiet as Boston, Hartford-Springfield, Montreal,
War Studies BA Design BA/Games Design BSc
and peaceful place, where you will have an Creative Writing BA Portland, or New York in a few hours.
authentic U.S. experience in a friendly, active American Studies BA/History BA/
English Literature BA Recently voted one of the most sustainable
community. It is located on a train route that War Studies BA
Fine Art BA colleges in the U.S, Keene is surrounded by
connects students with nearby cities. Drama & Theatre BA Creative Writing BA
stunning natural environments, including English Literature BA
Drama: Education & Community BA
On campus, there is plenty to do — Juniata rivers, hiking trails and lakes. Film Studies BA
York Business School (All programmes,
has more than 100 student clubs. Juniata excluding Accounting and Finance) Media Production BA/Media
students are fun, smart, and focused. They Education Studies BA Production: Film and TV
enjoy small classes, a challenging, flexible Theology & Religious Studies BA Drama & Theatre BA/Drama:
curriculum, collaborative student-faculty Primary Education BA Education & Community BA
relationships, and a lively campus Psychology BSc Education Studies BA
offering lots to do and great new friends. Places and availability are always Primary Education BA
New Hampshire was recently
Juniata welcomes about thirty students subject to change on an annual basis
ranked #2 in the United States for Human Geography BA
each academic year from exchange partner Geography BSC
quality of life, as well as ranking
institutions. Juniata is named #11 in Great Value Fine art BA
highly for education and safety.
Colleges list of 30 Affordable
FACT
Colleges with the Best Study
Abroad Programs 2017-2018.
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16 Student Enrolment: 1,495 | www.juniata.edu Student Enrolment: 4,300 | www.keene.edu 17
LUDWIGSBURG
LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Ludwigsburg, Germany
Lakehead Thunder Bay campus was The University of Education moved to
established in 1965, and is ranked number PROGRAMME AREAS Ludwigsburg in 1966 and it is the largest PROGRAMME AREAS
one in Canada for Undergraduate research. Geography BSc/Environmental of the six Universities of Education in Music BA /Music Composition BA/
The campus is situated of the north shore of Geography BSc Baden-Wuerttemberg. The baroque city of Music: Education & Community BA/
Lake Superior, the world’s largest freshwater Human Geography BA Ludwigsburg, with its population of approx. Music: Performance BA
lake. The surrounding area has breath-taking Sports & Exercise Science BSc / 90,000, has not only magnificent castles to Places and availability are always
nature and plenty of outdoor recreation. Sports & Exercise Therapy BSc offer, but also lively pedestrian areas, cinemas subject to change on an annual basis.
Canada is also in the top 10 countries in the Physical Education & and a colourful club scene. The suburban train
world for happiness and peacefulness. Sports Coaching BA from Ludwigsburg only takes a few minutes to
LUE offers a space for
Places and availability are always reach downtown Stuttgart.
education and culture, where
With 50+ clubs, a large recreational facility subject to change on an annual basis Ludwigsburg University of Education enjoys a creative chaos and a structured
FACT
and a diverse 63 nations in its student
diverse campus culture. Cultural highlights are study life, aesthetic experience
body, there are opportunities for
a firmly-anchored part of the university events and educational research are
engagement and development. Thunder Bay gets 305 days of calendar. In addition to this, there is a student surprisingly symbiotic.
sunshine per year! gallery with alternating exhibitions as well as a
literature-café which offers readings, concerts
and poetry slams.
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18 Student Enrolment: 7,000 | www.lakeheadu.ca Student Enrolment: 5,500 | www.ph-ludwigsburg.de 19METROPOLIA UNIVERSITY MUNICH UNIVERSITY
OF APPLIED SCIENCES OF APPLIED SCIENCE
Helsinki, Finland Munich, Germany
Founded in 2008, Metropolia is Finland’s Munich University of Applied Sciences
largest university of applied sciences. It PROGRAMME AREAS (MUAS) is the largest university of applied PROGRAMME AREAS
educates students on culture, business, Media BA/Film Studies BA sciences in Bavaria, and the second largest York Business School
health care and social services, and Media Production BA/Media in Germany. Munich’s cultural scene is (Tourism Focus only)
technology. Production: Film and TV shaped by its many theatres, museums, Places and availability are always
Media Production: Journalism BA concerts, literature and film festivals. subject to change on an annual basis
Metropolia prides itself on its international
Extensive parks and famous architecture
atmosphere, and the mix of international Places and availability are always
make it a great city to live in. The nearby Alps
students that come and study. There are subject to change on an Companies that have chosen
provide opportunities for a range of outdoor
around 1400 international students who annual basis. Munich for their national
activities including climbing, mountain-
FACT
represent 90 different nationalities.
biking, and hiking. headquarters include Siemens,
Finland itself is a clean and efficient country, BMW, MAN, Linde Group,
with stunning architecture, history and one of Metropolia is the most Teaching at Munich University of Applied Apple, and Munich Re.
the oldest zoos in the world! popular applied science Sciences is based on a practical approach,
university in Finland (in terms combining relevant knowledge with practical
FACT
and applicable skills.
of applicants) and every 9th
student in Finland
graduates from Metropolia.
Student Enrolment: 16,700 Student Enrolment: 18,000 21
20 www.metropolia.fi/en/international-relations www.hm.edu/exchange/international 21PEDAGOGICAL
PACIFIC UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF KRAKOW
Oregon, USA Krakow, Poland
Pacific University was founded in 1849, The Pedagogical University of Krakow is the
after orphans were educated by a local PROGRAMME AREAS largest and one of the oldest pedagogical PROGRAMME AREAS
York Business School (All programmes Linguistics & TESOL BA / English
teacher and minister. From this, the universities in Poland and is well known for
excluding Accounting and Finance) Language & Linguistics BA/ British
university has a close community, built on its high prestige, professional education and
American Studies BA/History BA
the mission of ‘education for all.’ modernity. Sign Language, English Language
Politics BA
& Linguistics BA/Educational
Pacific offers a diverse learning in the War Studies BA The mission of the University is exercised by
arts and sciences, education, business, Creative Writing BA professional and experienced teaching staff Linguistics BA
optometry and the health professions. English Literature BA who apply modern and up to date teaching Places and availability are always
The classes are small and personal, as Media BA / Film Studies BA content. The ultimate goal is to prepare subject to change on an annual basis.
well as having a high tutor to student rate. Linguistics & TESOL BA/English their students and graduates for their future
Pacific has a diverse and sustainable Language & Linguistics BA/British careers and achievements, according to their
community, dedicated to discovery and Sign Language, English Language & skills and expectations. The University was founded
excellence in teaching. There are students Linguistics BA/Educational Linguistics soon after the end of World War
FACT
from every state in America, as well as BAMedia Production BA II, on May 11, 1946 originally as
students from 20 countries. Media Production: Film and TV
the National Higher College of
Media Production: Journalism BA
Teacher Training.
Drama & Theatre BA
‘Boxer’ is the Pacific University’s Drama: Education & Community BA
legendary mascot. The mysterious Sports & Exercise Science BSc
FACT
dragon-like creature has Sports & Exercise Therapy BSc
represented Pacific’s spirit, pride Places and availability are always
and honour for over a century! subject to change on an annual basis
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22 Student Enrolment: 3,800 | www.pacificu.edu Student Enrolment: 15,000 | www.bwm.up.krakow.pl/incoming 23PH SALZBURG PACIFIC NORTHWEST
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLEGE OF ART
Salzburg, Austria Portland, Oregon, USA
The Salzburg University of Education Founded in 1909, Pacific Northwest College
Stefan Zweig (PH Salzburg) was founded in PROGRAMME AREAS of Art (PNCA) is a private, non-profit fine arts PROGRAMME AREAS
2007, is a centre of education, training and Primary Education BA and design college. Portland is a city that’s Animation BA
further education for teachers in Austria. Places and availability are always friendly enough to feel like a small town and Graphic Design BA
The university shares its name with subject to change on an annual basis. is just 60 miles from both Mount Hood and Fine Art BA
the writer Stefan Zweig, who felt one’s the Pacific Ocean. Photography BA
teaching ideas should be put into practice Illustration BA
and be reflected upon. PNCA campus life is rich with possibility for Places and availability are always
Every year in autumn, a Stefan participation in student exhibitions, campus subject to change on an annual basis
FACT
PH Salzburg focuses on diverse
Zweig Day takes place at PH to events, and club activities, as well as
and inclusive education, leading to
celebrate his ideas. informal gatherings and spontaneous
opportunities for all backgrounds. The
interactions. There is a 9 to 1 student to
focus is on training teachers for the future, PNCA’s Center for Contemporary
faculty ratio and the class sizes are small
and putting theory into practice. They Art & Culture presents
enough that the professors know students
FACT
promote you to develop your thinking, exhibitions by internationally
by name and take an interest in what they
feeling, reflection, willing, acting, maturity recognized artists on campus
think and do. The University hosts more than
and independence.
700 free public events each year, bringing year-round.
Salzburg itself is full of history, old towns important lecturers, panels, projects, and
and beautiful scenery. There is a strong art exhibitions to campus.
scene, as well as small independent shops
and plenty of bikes!
24 Student Enrolment: 7,314 25
24 www.phsalzburg.at/international Student Enrolment: 549 | www.pnca.edu 25THE STATE UNIVERSITY
STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
Stockholm, Sweden Potsdam, USA
Stockholm University is located in one Founded in 1816 as the St. Lawrence
of Europe’s most dynamic capital cities. PROGRAMME AREAS Academy, The State University of New PROGRAMME AREAS
Stockholm is a cultural hub and Sweden’s English Literature BA York at Potsdam is one of America’s first Drama & Dance BA
business centre, with many green areas Creative Writing BA 50 colleges and the oldest institution Graphic Design BA
surrounded by water, making it an ideal (Please note this institution has limited/no in the SUNY system. The college has Fine Art BA
place to enjoy a relaxed and exciting specific module offerings in Creative Writing, quickly grown and became a leader Music BA/ Music Composition BA
student life. Only a few minutes away from so students should be prepared to take in creativity, applied learning and Music: Education & Community BA
the city centre, Stockholm University is modules in English Literature). educational excellence. SUNY Potsdam Music: Performance BASociology BA
located in the middle of the world’s first Places and availability are always subject is located alongside the Raquette River Criminology BA
National City Park. to change on an annual basis. and New York City is approximately Places and availability are always
a 7 hour drive to Potsdam. With the subject to change on an annual basis
Education at Stockholm University is
Adirondacks to the south and the major
based on the principle that students take
“Hej” is the most common metropolitan cities of Ottawa and
responsibility for their studies with support
greeting in Swedish. If you Montreal to the north, there’s no better SUNY Potsdam is known for its
FACT
from the teaching faculty. As a student, you
challenging liberal arts and sciences
FACT
want to know how to use it, the rule place to embark on your educational
are expected to raise questions and to take
is simple – always and to everybody! journey. With a population of just under core, distinction in teacher training
part in discussions during lectures.
10,000 people, Potsdam is a classic and culture of creativity.
college town with a vibrant community.
26 Student Enrolment: 34,000 Student Enrolment: 3,639 27
26 www.english.su.se/education/courses/exchange-students www.potsdam.edu/academics/international 27UNIVERSITY OF
COPENHAGEN UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA
Copenhagen, Denmark Huelva, Spain
The University of Copenhagen was founded in The University of Huelva is a young
1479 by the Danish king Christian I. Copenhagen PROGRAMME AREAS dynamic institution with 4 campuses, PROGRAMME AREAS
is a safe city with a rich cultural life but also one Media BA striving for excellence and a brilliant future Education Studies BA (competent
of world’s most expensive cities. Film Studies BA for its students. Spanish required)
The University has four campus areas. As English Literature BA Primary Education BA (competent
Since the University gained its
distances in Copenhagen are relatively small, Spanish required)
independence from Seville University in
it is easy to get from one campus to the other Places and availability are always
1993, it has continued to grow and it now
either by bicycle or public transportation. The subject to change on an annual basis Places and availability are always
has a brand new campus with modern
campus areas are integrated into the city of subject to change on an annual basis
facilities and installations.
Copenhagen and students use the facilities
available in the city, adding a lively buzz to the Nine different Nobel laureates The province of Huelva is situated in the
within various scientific fields Huelva is one of the sunniest
FACT
streets and cafés of Copenhagen. south-west corner of Spain, with Portugal
FACT
have been affiliated with the to the west, Seville and Cadiz to the east, cities in Spain with 320 days of
University of Copenhagen. Extremadura to the north and the Atlantic sunshine a year.
Ocean to the south.
28 Student Enrolment: 39,000 | www.studies.ku.dk/exchange Student Enrolment: 12,000 | http://uhu.es/english 29UNIVERSITY OF
LUXEMBOURG UNIVERSITY OF REGINA
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg Saskatchewan, Canada
The University of Luxembourg is a The University of Regina is home to
PROGRAMME AREAS
multilingual, international research PROGRAMME AREAS 10 faculties, two academic units and
University in the Grand Duchy of approximately two dozen academic Drama: Education & Community BA
Linguistics & TESOL BA
Luxembourg. The multicultural country is departments which have established Film Studies BA
English Language & Linguistics BA
home to the Financial Centre, to European reputations for excellence and innovative Media Production BA
British Sign Language, English
Union Institutions and international programs. Media Production: Film &
Language & Linguistics BA
enterprises. Television BA
Educational Linguistics BA The University of Regina is a short distance
Places and availability are always
The three languages spoken (French, Places and availability are always from the Regina International Airport and
subject to change on an annual basis
German, English) and the different subject to change on an annual basis is nestled in Wascana Park, one of the
backgrounds of people, make the university largest urban parks in North America.
highly European. In the heart of Europe and Imagine attending a university surrounded
approx. 2 hours from Paris, Brussels and Since 1994, the city of by natural beauty (including a lake) and
FACT
London, Luxembourg is one of the smallest Luxembourg is a UNESCO kilometres of walking and bike paths!
University of Regina is one of
countries in the European Union.
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world heritage site. The University is large enough to host Canada’s top 10 comprehensive
students from over 90 countries, yet small universities.
enough to give them a more personalized
and focused academic experience. You can
get to know your professors and faculty
members.
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30 Student Enrolment: 6,200 | wwwen.uni.lu/international Student Enrolment: 15,189 | www.uregina.ca/international 31UNIVERSITAT
ROVIRA I VIRGILI VICTORIA UNIVERSITY
Tarragona, Spain Melbourne, Australia
Universitat Rovira I Virgili (URV) is in the Victoria University is one of the largest and
province of Tarragona, in the North-East PROGRAMME AREAS most culturally diverse education institutions PROGRAMME AREAS
of Spain. This area is well connected with Linguistics & TESOL BA in Australia. York Business School (All programmes
Europe and the rest of Spain; you can get to English Language & Linguistics BA (excluding Accounting and Finance)
Barcelona in less than an hour and to Madrid British Sign Language, English Melbourne is a vibrant, multicultural city of Primary Education BA
in less than three hours. It also is near the Language & Linguistics BA over 4 million people with more than 100,000 Physical Education & Sports
Mediterranean motorway, which links to Educational Linguistics BA international students and over 140 Coaching BA
France, and reaches as far as the Basque Places and availability are always languages spoken. It has an excellent public Places and availability are always
Country. transport system and a wide range of cultural
subject to change on an annual basis. subject to change on an annual basis.
and sporting events all year round.
The climate and Mediterranean character
provide a welcoming atmosphere. Towns
Victoria University has campuses across
have open spaces for leisure, fun and
As a part of the siesta culture Melbourne’s central and western suburbs Melbourne is one of the world’s
culture. People celebrate in the streets and
(migdiada), many shops tend to (and one in Sydney too!), with purpose-built top five best student cities and
FACT
have festivities throughout the year, with
FACT
be closed during the afternoon learning environments and state-of-the-art Victoria University was ranked
celebrating going on for several days
(between 1PM and 4PM) laboratories. in the top 2% of universities
URV is a university that is recognised for the worldwide in 2018.
quality of its teaching and research and aims
for students to develop academically and
improve the command of their languages.
They receive about 500 exchange students
every year, so you will be part of a strong
international network.
Student Enrolment: 12,000
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