Asia
NUS: The National University of Singapore
One of the World's best engineering schools, the National University of Singapore (NUS), offers a comprehensive engineering curriculum. Chose from preapproved engineering courses and take advantage of class offerings in fields of study outside of engineering; for example, language, business, U.S. history, sociology and psychology.
If the classes you need to stay on track are not on the pre-approved list, please contact the IEE coordinator to discuss your options and the course approval procedure. All courses are taught in English. Students will pay UT tuition and fees for equivalent courses and live on-campus in dormitories. The National University of Singapore has information available for incoming exchange students that you should review before applying. If you are interested in applying to this program, fill out a pre-application. Your application will be screened and you will be notified of the application procedure.
Restrictions: To participate, you need a 3.3 GPA or better. The program is open to all engineering disciplines.
SKKU: Sungkyunkwan University
Electrical and Computer Engineering students can spend a semester studying at SKKU in South Korea. Students at SKKU in the spring term may be able to pursue an eight-week summer internship at Samsung after completing the semester exchange. This program debuted in the spring of 2009. Students live on-campus in dorms and take classes in English. Interested students should contact the IEE Office regarding this program and fill out a pre-application.
Restrictions: Open to ECE students only. To participate, you need a 3.0 + GPA. This program is only available during the spring semester. Travel Authorization must be given for the internship opportunity.
Australia
University of Melbourne
You can spend a semester at the University of Melbourne in beautiful Australia. There are preapproved courses for the program. If additional courses are needed, then you should contact the IEE Office for more information. Students pay UT tuition and fees and live on campus is dormitories or colleges. If you are interested in applying to this program, fill out a pre-application. The University of Melbourne has a Web site for incoming exchange students that you should review to learn more about the university and city. Your application will be screened and you will be notified of the application procedure. Please remember we have limited slots available for this program. You should apply by the Mar. 1 deadline to ensure there will be space available.
Restrictions: 3.0 + GPA required. The program is open to all engineering disciplines.
University of Western Australia
Spend a semester in the beautiful city of Perth and attend the University of Western Australia. There are preapproved courses for the program. If additional courses are needed students should contact the IEE Office. You will pay UT tuition and fees and live on campus in dormitories. The University of Western Australia has a Web site specifically for incoming exchange students. You should review this site to learn more about UWA and life in Perth. If you are interested in applying to this program, fill out a pre-application. Your application will be screened and you will be notified of the application procedure.
Restrictions: 3.0 + GPA required. Open to all engineering disciplines.
Europe
KTH: Royal Institute of Technology,
Sweden (Kungliga Tekniska högskolan)
Students can spend the spring semester studying Sustainable and Renewable Energy Technology while in Stockholm, Sweden. Mechanical Engineering students can participate in this unique program and take masters level courses. Interested students should visit the KTH University Web site for exchange students and the program as well as meet with the IEE staff to learn about course equivalencies.
Restrictions: 3.0 + GPA required. The Sustainable and Renewable Energy program is open only to Mechanical Engineering students. However, KTH offers a wide range of options. Students from other engineering disciplines may also be able to attend KTH on a case by case basis.
INSA: Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Toulouse
The Institut National des Sciences Appliques de Toulouse (INSA-Toulouse) offers a spring semester in English for engineering students. This program is a package program, meaning that the courses offered are the only ones offered in English. This helps you to plan your semester abroad in advance. Four courses at the junior level in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering will be offered. Students will pay UT tuition and fees for equivalent courses as well as a program fee and live on campus in dormitories. This program fills up quickly. If you are interested in applying to this program, fill out a preapplication. Your application will be screened and you will be notified of the application procedure.
Restrictions: 3.0 + GPA required. The program is open to ASE, ME, EE, ChE and BME departments and available only in spring term.
The University of Edinburgh
You can spend the fall or spring semester at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Students can choose from a list of preapproved courses or locate courses that they wish to take on their own. Students who participate in this program must take 3/4 of their courses within engineering in Edinburgh. The university has a Web site dedicated to incoming exchange students that you should review before applying. If you are interested in learning more about this program contact the IEE office. This program is very popular and does fill up, students are encouraged to apply by the priority deadlines.
Restrictions: 3.0 GPA is required.
Delft University of Technology
You can spend a spring semester studying either aerospace or petroleum geo-systems engineering. All courses are taught in English for these departments only. You will live in apartments or dorms. Typically PGE students are in their senior year when they participate in this program, ASE students can range from sophomore to senior years. TU Delft had a Web site dedicated to incoming exchange students that you should review. If you are interested in applying for this program, please fill out a pre-application.
Restrictions: 3.3 + GPA required. Currently only PGE or ASE students are eligible for this exchange program.
