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Study abroadExhange @IT

http://www.it.uu.se/student/study_abroad

Why?

n Highlight in your education: life experiencen Learn about (IT and CS) topics not taught at UUn Linguistic competence - increasingly importantn Cultural competence – increasingly importantn Asset in your CV when applying for jobsn Never been so easy!n Stipends are available!n New friends!n Fun!

http://www.it.uu.se/student/study_abroad

However…

n Requires work overheadn Requires own initiativen Sometimes frustratingn Sometimes

lonely

http://www.it.uu.se/student/study_abroad

How?

n IT-dept exchange programmes

n TekNat Exchange programmes

n UU exchange programmes

n Own initiative

http://www.it.uu.se/student/study_abroad

Where? IT-dept Exchange Programmesn DENMARK **

n Aarhus universitet

n FRANCE *n Université Dauphine, Paris n IMT Atlantique, Brest and Nantesn École Normale Supérieure, Lyonn Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille

n CHINA **n UESTC, Chengdu

n SOUT KOREA **n Seoul National Universityn Yonsei University

n TAIWAN **n National Taiwan Normal University

n NETHERLANDS **n Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen

n SWITZERLAND **n Universität Zürich

n UNITED KINGDOM ***n Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen

n SPAIN *n Universidad Politechnica Madridn Universitat Politecnica de Valencia

n GERMANY *n Freie Universität Berlinn Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburgn Technische Universität Braunschweign Universität Karlsruhen Universität Konstanzn Universität Stuttgartn Universität Tübingenn Technische universität München

n VIETNAM ***n Hanoi University of Science and Technology

n TURKEY ***n Sabanci University, Istanbul

n BHUTAN ***n Royal University of Bhutan

*** All courses in English** Many courses i English* Few courses in English: you need to know

local language http://www.it.uu.se/student/study_abroad

Contact IT-dept Exchange Programmesn IT-department

n Adminstrative coordinator: Ulrika Jaresund, Ulrika.Jaresund@it.uu.sen Coordinator for Denmark and Germany: Stefan Pålsson, Stefan.Palsson@it.uu.sen Cordinator for the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, UK: Tjark Weber,

csd-exchange@it.uu.sen Coordinator for China, France, South Korea, Taiwan, Bhutan, Vietnam: Anders

Berglund, Anders.Berglund@it.uu.se

n Ask today!

n IT-dept: www.it.uu.se/student/study_abroadn UU International Office: www.uu.se/en/students/study-abroadn TekNat: teknat.uu.se/student/study-abroad

n Find out more by yourself!

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http://www.it.uu.se/student/study_abroad

Rules & formalitiesRulesn One or two termsn Best during year 3, 4 or 5n Credits are transferred to UU, if no overlapn CSN money continue to flown You must have completed your UU coursesn Does not matter what programme – competence

matters

Formalitiesn Apply by 15/3 for IT-dept & TekNat exchangen UU exchange programmes: deadline varyn Also apply for courses at UU, just in casen Often easy to get accepted, at least for exchange@IT

http://www.it.uu.se/student/study_abroad

How?

n The IT-dept does the paperworkn The IT-dept selects the students according to quotasn You get help finding student housing (more or less)n The IT-dept evaluates your language proficiencyn A Learning Agreement is done in advancen Consider taking a language course before leavingn Language courses are often offered at host

universitiesn Exchange programmes with EU+TR+CH give stipendn A written report is required upon coming home

http://www.it.uu.se/student/study_abroad

Summary

n An experience that is hard(er) to have later in life: seize the opportunity!

http://www.it.uu.se/student/study_abroad

A few picturesfrom Germany

Tübingen

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Berlin

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Stuttgart

München