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EXCHANGE PROGRAM QUICK LIST
The following information is provided as a guide. Placement in a program is subject to approval by the Office of Study Abroad and an advertised program may be unavailable due to imbalances in the exchange or for other unforeseen circumstances.
ISEP
The International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) is the largest exchange consortium in the U.S. with many universities and most fields of study open to exchange students. ISEP is highly affordable since students pay the cost of tuition, room and board at NMSU. ISEP has been a popular exchange with NMSU students because of the cost and wide availability of locations for exchange, with many options in English.
ISEP-Macquarie
Through a special agreement with ISEP, NMSU may arrange exchange placements with Macquarie University bilaterally. ISEP manages the admission process, and costs and benefits are based on the ISEP exchange model.
CONAHEC
NMSU is a member of the Consortium for North American Higher Education Mobility (CONAHEC), a group of U.S., Canadian, and Mexican higher education institutions that offer cost-effective student exchanges at many North American colleges and universities. Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution. Intermediate Spanish required to study in Mexico, English for Canada with some options for French speakers.
MICEFA
MICEFA is a consortium of universities in Paris and surrounding areas and U.S. universities. Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with MICEFA. Proficiency in French required although one university does provide French language study. Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution
U Alberta
The University of Alberta is Canada's second largest university with opportunities for undergraduate and graduate studies and studies in French. UA is an outstanding teaching and research institution, ranking in the top five Canadian universities in research funding. Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution. See also there special Summer Canadian & Native Studies Program and their special UA in Carona, Italy program open to NMSU students.
Beijing UT Beijing University of Technology (BUT) offers opportunities for studying in China. Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution.
Belize
The University of Belize is located in a unique multicultural country. This is a good program for independent spirited students who want a multicultural experience. Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution.
Central Queensland
Central Queensland University's main campus is at Rockhampton near the East Coast of Australia, gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the Queensland Outback. As an Exchange student you will participate in genuine Australian experiences, enjoying varied landscape, history, people and cultures at CQU, where international students, comprising half of the student body, are very well supported. CQU operates on the Southern Hemisphere calendar (February-December). Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution.
Chihuahua
NMSU started cooperating with Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua in the 1980s and has continued to offer exchanges since then. UACH is located about 300 miles south of Las Cruces in Chihuahua, Mexico. Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution.
Ciudad Juárez
Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juárez is an ideal site for students who want to study abroad close to home. Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution.
Galen U Galen University, a private university located in Belize, offers exchange opportunties in tourism and hospitality management, anthropology and archaeology, environmental sciences, and business fields. Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution.
FH Joanneum
NMSU started an exchange with the FH Joanneum's Health Management in Tourism program in Bad Gleichenberg, but students may also study business and technology courses at the main campus located in Graz, Austria. Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution.
Jaume I
Universidad Jaume I , located in Castelló de la Plana, Spain, is the northernmost province of the Valencian Community, 65 kilometres to the North of Valencia and 285 kilometers to the South of Barcelona. Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution. High intermediate to low advanced level of Spanish required.
Kansai Gaidai
Kansai Gaidai offers a semester or academic year program (but no summer program) as an exchange with students paying NMSU tuition, housing and meal plan. Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution.
Lyon 3
Universite Jean Moulin Lyon 3 is located in Lyon, France, the 2nd largest city in France and a commercial and intellectual center. Lyon 3 offers NMSU students the opportunity for an exchange with programs conducted in French or in English (the Self Program). Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution.
Nagoya
Nagoya University of Foreign Studies specializes in teaching Japanese at all levels and works to integrate international students with Japanese students. NUFS has Fall and Spring Semester Programs only. Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution.
Pablo de Olavide
Universidad Pablo de Olavide (UPO) offers NMSU students an exchange in Seville, Spain's fourth largest city and the capital of Andalusia which provides a wealth of cultural experiences for students. Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution. UPO offers courses in English and Spanish.
Pacifico
Universidad del Pacífico (UP) provides an exchange option at its campuses in the Andes at Quito, in coastal Guayaquil, and in the colonial city of Cuenca. (Note: The academic calendar varies among campuses due to different seasons in Quito and Guayaquil. Students have to work out a time that best matches the NMSU academic calendar.) UP follows the Southern Hemisphere calendar (February-December). Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution
São Joã del Rei
Universidad Federal de São João del Rei (UFSJR), in Minas Gerais state in Brazil, offers students with Portuguese or upper intermediate knowledge of Spanish opportunities to study on exchange. UFSJR follows the Southern Hemisphere calendar (February-December). Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution
Seinan Gakuin Seinan Gakuin University is located in Fukuoka City on the island of Kyushu. It offers Japanese plus business and social sciences taught in English.
Shijiazhuang
Shijiazhuang Language and Cultural College (SLCC) provides an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to learn Chinese intensively. Students pay NMSU tuition, housing, and meal plan rates.
Seoul WU
Seoul Women's College (SWU) provides an opportunity for women to study in a pretigious university Fall or Spring in English. See also there special summer Bahrom Program.
Sunshine Coast
The University of the Sunshine Coast (USC), located on the Eastern Coast of Australia near Brisbane, offers exchange and fee-paying programs. USC follows the Southern Hemisphere calendar (February-December). Students pay NMSU tuition (exchange only) and arrange for accommodations with host institution .NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR EXCHANGES, but for Direct.
Swinburne
Swinburne University of Technology (SUT) is located in Melbourne, Australia’s cultural, culinary, and sporting capital. It has campuses at Hawthorn, Lilydale, and Prahan. SUT follows the Southern Hemisphere calendar (February-December) Students pay NMSU tuition (exchange only) and arrange for accommodations with host institution.
TEC Monterrey
TEC de Monterrey, Mexico has exchanged students with NMSU since 1982. TEC is a U.S. accredited institution with several campuses in Mexico that accept international students. They offer programs in Fall, Spring, and Summer. Campuses: Ciudad de Mexico, Cuernavaca, Estado de Mexico, Guadalajara, Mazatlan, Monterrey, Queretero, San Luís Potosi, Toluca. Students pay NMSU tuition and arrange for accommodations with host institution.
Würzburg
Würzburg, Germany, allows students to study Business courses in English. The academic calendar at Würzburg is based on a Winter and Summer Term (which we would call Fall and Spring). Fall (their Winter) runs from mid-September through late January, and Spring (their Summer) runs from early March through mid-July. So NMSU students should plan on studying one academic year, or for Spring only. Students pay NMSU tuition and housing and arrange for meals on their own.

 

Last Updated: Wednesday, 16-Apr-2008 17:37:51 MDT