Student Exchange Programme

Exchange – a unique opportunity

Exchange with BI

•One semester abroad•Student Exchange: 3rd semester

•One year abroad•Double Degree Programme: 2nd year

•More than 160* partners in 45 countries

*Not applicable for all programmes, due to courses, academic calendar etc.

Why Exchange?

International experience

International network

Improved languageskills

Cultural experience

New academic impulses

Social experience

Makes you unique

Friends for life

North and South America

USA and CanadaAcknowledged universitiesFew places, high interest, free electives

Mexico, Chile, Peru

Speak spanish? – great possibilities

Europe

Erasmus scholarshipImportant trading partners

The Nordic Countries

International environmentErasmus or Norek

AsiaRapidly becoming a more

important trading partner

Australia and New Zealand

Few places, many applicantsExciting, but consider alternative destinations

Double Degree Programme

•MSc in Leadership and Organizational Psychology- University of Tilburg

- MSc in Business and Economics, majors in finance and economics and MSc in Financial Economics

- University of Amsterdam, University of Ljubljana

•MSc in Business and Economics, all majors- Universidade Católica Portuguesa

•MSc in Business and Economics, major in strategy- University of Groningen

•MSc in Strategic Marketing Management- University of Groningen

- Recommended GPA: B

Costs & Scholarship

•Tuition to BI•Loan and scholarship in Lånekassen (if eligible)•Language scholarship (NOK 16 300)

• Nb! Not if courses are conducted in English

•Other scholarships: Erasmus and Norek•Ruhrgas: Business and Economics, Germany (deadline 17

February)

www.lanekassen.no

Admission requirements - for the Exchange Programme

•GPA average “good C” or better, no pending subjects (30 ECTS)

•Letter of motivation (in English)•CV (in English)• Interview for certain destinations•Decision is based on an

overall evaluation!

Application process

1. Apply to the IRO

• Application deadline:1 February 2011• Online application form: www.bi.edu/exchange• List of priorities, letter of motivation and CV• Offer: beginning of March followed by nomination2. Apply to the host university

– Final acceptance

Learning Agreement

Course approval:

More details later in the process!

Workload for MSc students: 24 ECTS(some universities + Lånekassen will demand 30 ECTS)

Student Exchange Programme

Challenge yourself!Apply for Student Exchange

Deadline: 1 February 2011

Contact information:International Relations Office (IRO): international.office@bi.no, 46410227

Hege.Jordheim@bi.no, 46410156 Hanne.Framnes@bi.no, 46410222