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SMU-in-Glasgow: STEM Research 2017 Courses and UC requirements: Language of Instrucon: English Course Informaon: Students will earn 6 SMU credits (2 courses). For exact course equivalents, consult your major department. Field of Study: Research projects are available in: Life Sciences, Psychology, Chemistry, Math, Physics, and Geosciences Minimum Class Standing/Prerequisites: Some of the projects are appropriate for First Year students. See detailed project descripon for specific requirements. Program informaon SMU-in-Glasgow is a 6-week intensive summer research program for students in STEM fields hosted at the University of Glasgow, Scotland. The University of Glasgow is a large (17,000+ students) top-er internaonal research instuon in a city that is trendy, vibrant, and energec. Founded in 1451, it has a long history of achievement; former faculty include engineer James Wa, economist Adam Smith, and physicist Lord Kelvin. Students work in an inmate seng with faculty and other students on their selected research topic. Cultural excursions with STEM students (all disciplines) provide a chance to tour the UK and meet other internaonal students. Important informaon Date of Program: June 17—July 28 Eligibility Requirement 2.8 GPA Classificaon - varies by project Pre-reqs - varies by project Applicaon Cycle: Dec 1 through Feb 1 Non refundable Deposit due: February 15 Contact Info Faculty Liaison: Professor Fredrick Olness [email protected] Applicaon Quesons: [email protected] Start your applicaon at online at smu.edu/abroad Students may request UC Foundaon or Pillar credit for any SMU Abroad course taught by non-SMU faculty; students may also peon for any Proficiency. Both processes run through the SMU Abroad office. SMU will not discriminate in any employment pracce, educaonal program or educaonal acvity on the basis of race, color, religion, naonal origin, sex, age, disability or veteran status. SMUs commitment to equal opportunity includes nondiscriminaon on the basis of sexual orientaon.

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SMU-in-Glasgow: STEM Research 2017

Courses and UC requirements:

Language of Instruction: English

Course Information: Students will earn 6 SMU credits (2 courses). For exact course

equivalents, consult your major department.

Field of Study: Research projects are available in: Life Sciences, Psychology,

Chemistry, Math, Physics, and Geosciences

Minimum Class Standing/Prerequisites: Some of the projects are appropriate for

First Year students. See detailed project description for specific requirements.

Program information

SMU-in-Glasgow is a 6-week intensive summer research program for students in

STEM fields hosted at the University of Glasgow, Scotland. The University of Glasgow

is a large (17,000+ students) top-tier international research institution in a city that is

trendy, vibrant, and energetic. Founded in 1451, it has a long history of achievement;

former faculty include engineer James Watt, economist Adam Smith, and physicist

Lord Kelvin. Students work in an intimate setting with faculty and other students on

their selected research topic. Cultural excursions with STEM students (all disciplines)

provide a chance to tour the UK and meet other international students.

Important information

Date of Program: June 17—July 28

Eligibility Requirement 2.8 GPA

Classification - varies by project

Pre-reqs - varies by project

Application Cycle: Dec 1 through Feb 1

Non refundable Deposit due: February 15

Contact Info

Faculty Liaison:

Professor Fredrick Olness

[email protected]

Application Questions:

[email protected]

Start your application at online at smu.edu/abroad

Students may request UC Foundation or Pillar credit for any SMU Abroad course taught by non-SMU faculty;

students may also petition for any Proficiency. Both processes run through the SMU Abroad office.

SMU will not discriminate in any employment practice, educational program or educational activity on the

basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability or veteran status. SMU’s commitment to

equal opportunity includes nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.