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The
following information is provided as a guide.
Applications to UFSJR are subject to review
and 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. Program costs are
subject to change.
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| Options |
UFSJR
offers Business Administration, Accounting, Biology,
Economic Science, Physical Education, Electrical
engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Hisotry,
Humanities and Arts, Mathematics, Education,
Psychology, and Chemistry. Students with Portuguese
skills will be able to study during Fall and
Spring.
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| Chances
of Placement |
Excellent
for students with strong Spanish reading skills
or Portuguese skills. |
| Eligibility |
3.0
GPA preferred for exchanges and strong Portuguese
or Spanish language skills. |
| Application
Deadlines |
Fall (Mid-July
in Brazil) deadline is April 15 and Spring deadline
is October 15. |
| Paid
to NMSU |
For
2008-2009: Application fee ($300),
tuition per semester ($2,379), program fee
per semester ($200), HTH insurance ($38 per
month).
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| Paid
to UFSJR |
Cost
of all program arrangements organized by UFSJR.
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| Insurance |
HTH
required. |
| Scholarships |
Students
should apply for local, federal and privale scholarships.
The IFSA scholarship may
be used for study on exchange at UFSJR . Students
with Pell grants should apply for Gilman awards
(up to $5,000) for study abroad.
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| Withdrawal
Penalties |
Students
who have accepted the UFSJR placement
then withdraw will be charged $200 by
NMSU to recover its administrative expenses. Students
who accept an academic year placement may have
to pay the entire cost of the program if they
withdraw early. Other UFSJR penalties
for unrecoverable costs may apply for early withdrawal
after accepting placement.
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Updated:
Thursday, 10-Jul-2008 17:16:56 MDT |