Transcript 1 st February - University of Exeter

Where will a degree at Exeter take you?
Who’s who?
• Anna Moscrop: Study Abroad Officer (Outbound mobility)
• Alice Farris: Study Abroad Coordinator
• Iain Gordon: Study Abroad Administrator
Why study
abroad?
• Improve your language
• Broaden your academic and
personal horizons
• Boost your confidence
• Experience different cultures
• Make new friends
• Enhance your employability
Study Abroad options for Modern
Language students:
• Full year study – Erasmus and International Exchange
• Split year – Study and work
• Partner universities all over the world:
Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Spain
http://www.exeter.ac.uk/international
Erasmus programmes
Erasmus programme
•
Study counts towards your final degree
(One seventh)
•
Non-repayable Erasmus grant
(All Home/EU students are eligible without means testing)
•
Reduced tuition fees of £1350 for Home/EU students
(International Students pay half the normal tuition fee amount)
Student
comments:
“Not only has my German
improved but I’m also more
confident and culturally
aware”
“I will always love and miss
the beautiful city of Exeter,
but what I have had this
year cannot be recreated.”
“I have made friends for life
and learnt a great deal
about French culture and
way of life.”
International Exchange programmes
International Exchange programmes
•
Study counts towards your final degree
(One seventh)
•
Options are available outside of Europe
(Spanish – Mexico; French – Canada)
•
Reduced tuition fees of £1350 for Home/EU students
(International Students pay half the normal tuition fee amount)
Student
comments:
“All I can say to anyone
who is thinking about
studying abroad is do it, it’s
one of the most enjoyable
and rewarding things I’ve
ever done”
“I came with the plan to
make academic contacts
and have already met so
many inspiring people
doing cutting edge,
interesting research that it
has further motivated my
ambition to do further
study.”
Online application
Guidance notes
https://mycareerzone.exeter.ac.uk/Form.aspx?id=228116
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Allocation of host universities and
application information:
• Plan Ahead! Application form – deadline 1st February
• Do your Research! You must give 5 choices of university, and for each
choice you must include a list of modules you would like to take there
• Be flexible! We cannot guarantee you a place at your preferred host
university but every effort will be made to place you at one of your choices.
• How we allocate: Places are allocated on the basis of your 1st year marks
Assessment:
Full year studying at a host university:
50%: marks you receive at your host university
50%: 15 minute oral exam on return to Exeter
Split placement study and work:
15% - Portfolio
30% - 3 Reports in the target language
30% - Oral Exam
25% - marks received at host university
What next?
Now is the time to start researching your placement:
• Studying Abroad is about more than just location!
• Which modules will best match your degree?
• Start budgeting!
• AccessAbility
• Take a ‘Researching your placement’ checklist before you leave
What help is available?
• College Study Abroad Administrator and Study Abroad
Coordinator
• Study Abroad Team in the International Office
• Personal Tutors
• Study Abroad Coordinator at the host university
• Buddy Scheme
Contact us:
[email protected]