UIS has joined the National Student Exchange program network (NSE), a network of colleges and universities in the USA and Canada.  Through NSE ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ will be able to study at partner universities while paying UIS tuition. Full semester study away experience at a participating NSE located in U.S. and Canada.

Description

A full semester study away experience at one of the participating National Student Exchange (NSE) universities located in U.S. and Canada.

  • Tuition/Fees: UIS Range (Tuition and Fees Waived by Host Institution).
  • Financial Aid eligibility depends upon student’s financial aid award. Travel scholarships are available based on student’s eligibility.
  • Travel Arrangements: student’s responsibility.
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Benefits

  • Travel for shorter period alongside friends and classmates.
  • Trips centered around a specific field or topic allowing you to learn while experiencing what you’re learning.
  • Great way to create a global network, make new connections and meet diverse individuals and groups.
  • Increased fluency in another language and develop a broader cultural perspective and understand of thoughts and opinions.
  • An enhanced resume setting you apart from others.
  • Great option for those who enjoy traveling and desire a new experience within the U.S. or Canada.

Related Course(s)

  • , (credit hour range: 4-18).
  • Qualifies for ECCE Engagement Experience, ECCE-Global Awareness (undergrad students only) or general elective for all students.

Requirements/ Prerequisites

  • ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in good academic standing.
  • Host university’s requirements as applicable.
  • Out of pocket travel, living, & accommodation expenses.

Finding Opportunities

  • Visit to view participating universities

How to apply/ register

  • (lroal@uis.edu), Associate Director of Global Engagement.
  • Complete the UIS application by deadline.
  • Complete .
  • Submit all required documents.