These programs offer courses that will transfer to LTU and fulfill requirements for the College of Management.

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Shanghai, China

Hertfordshire, England

Monterrey, Mexico

Grantham, United Kingdom

 

Sao Paulo, Brazil 

Location: Centro Universitario do Instituto Maua de Tecnologia, Sao Paulo 

Type of Program: Exchange program for students and faculty 

Duration: One semester or summer session; two semesters for masters students

Time of Year: Fall, Spring, or Summer

Majors: College of Engineering, College of Management

Academic Year: Junior, Senior, Graduate Student

Hosted by: Instituto Maua de Tecnologia - IMT

Estimated Cost: Students pay Lawrence Tech tuition rates

Application deadline: TBD

Program Description: Instituto Mauá de Tecnologia - IMT is a private, non-profit organization with headquarters located in the city of São Paulo. The main objective of IMT is to promote technical-scientific education, technological research and development aiming to provide highly qualified human resources to contribute to the socioeconomic development of Brazil.

More information can be found on their website: http://www.maua.br/english.

Contact: Davey McConnell,  Taubman c205, (248)-204-2416, dmcconnel@ltu.edu

Contact the program directly at ceun@maua.br

 

Shanghai University of Engineering Science

Location:  Shanghai, China

Type of Program: Exchange program for students and faculty

Duration: One semester

Time of Year: Fall, Spring or Summer session

Majors: College of Architecture and Design and College of Engineering

Academic Year: Sophomore and Junior standing

Hosted by: Shanghai University of Engineering Science

Estimated Cost: Students pay Lawrence Tech tuition rates and living expenses

Application Deadline: TBD

Program Description:  Shanghai University is a comprehensive university with rich diversity of disciplines, it consists of 20 colleges and schools ,2 university-supervised departments and 1 physical education department at the moment, offering 58 undergraduate programs, 86 postgraduate programs, 20 doctoral programs and 9 post-doctoral programs covering Dynamic, Metallurgy, Electronic & Communication, Mathematics , Materials Science and Information Engineering. In addition, we also have 14 key disciplines and 3 key laboratories on the municipal level have been set up in three batches.


It has a faculty of 5,484 , among whim more than 380 are full professors and more than 780 are associate professors. Of these professors, 7 are academicians of Chinese Academy of Science and Chinese Academy of Engineering, 175 doctor supervisors and 13 national-leveled young specialists of science and technology of their achievements. Shanghai University is the biggest institution of higher learning run by Shanghai Municipality.Visit their website at: http://www.shu.edu.cn/en/generalView.htm

Contact: Davey McConnell (248) 204-2416  dmcconnel@ltu.edu   Office: C205

 

Hertfordshire, England

Location: University of Hertfordshire

Type of Program: Study Abroad

Duration: One semester

Time of Year: Fall or Spring

Majors: College of Engineering (automotive, aerospace, electrical), College of Arts and Sciences (humanities, natural sciences, computer science), College of Management

A full list of courses canbe found here: http://www.herts.ac.uk/courses/

Academic Year: Sophomore, Junior, and some Seniors (depending on course needs)

Hosted by: University of Hertdfordshire via student exchange agreement with Lawrence Tech

Estimated Cost: Students pay Lawrence Tech tuition rates and living expenses. http://www.herts.ac.uk/international-students/fees/living-costs.cfm

Students live on campus during their semester abroad. http://www.herts.ac.uk/why-us/accomodation/home.cfm

Application Deadline: Fall- May 1st, Spring- Dec. 1st 

Information about the application process: http://www.herts.ac.uk/international-students/how-to-apply/home.cfm

Application forms: http://www.herts.ac.uk/fms/documents/courses/how-to-apply/application-form.pdf

NOTE: All application materials must be completed in full and submitted to the Office of Leadership Programs along with the Study Abroad LTU Application and Signature form. University of Hertfordshire will not process your application materials without prior approval from Lawrence Tech.

Program Description: University of Hertfordshire has been ranked within the top 350 world universities by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2011-12. They provide a vast array of course offerings each semester that align with many Lawrence Tech majors. All students have access to award-winning Learning Research Centers, which are widely regarded as the best among UK universities, as well as stae-of-the-art facilities.

Hertfordshire is half an hour from central London. Study abroad students are guaranteed housing on campus during the semester.

Contact: Davey McConnell,  Taubman c205, (248)-204-2416, dmcconnel@ltu.edu

 

Monterrey, Mexico

Location: Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Monterrey

Type of Program: Study Abroad

Duration: One semester

Time of Year: Fall and Spring semesters

Majors: All majors

Academic Year: Sophomore or Junior standing

Hosted by: In partnership with Lawrence Technological University

Estimated Cost: $8,850-$11,390

Application Deadline: Fall- May 1st, Spring- Nov. 1st

Program Description: Tec de Monterrey is considered on eof the best universities in Latin America. Based originally on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology educational model, Tec de Monterrey is more than a technology university with a diverse array of courses in English and Spanish. In addition to technical fields, the university offers programs in the areas of business and economics, international relations, communications, and political science.

Although coursework is available in English, it is recommended that foreign studies students enroll in Mexican culture and Spanish as a foreign language.

The university provides support to its visting international students with personal attnetion in housing assistance, airport pick-up, immigration paperwork, on-campus prientation, and extra-curricular field trips and excursions to other areas of Mexico.

Contact: Davey McConnell, Taubman c205, 248.204.2414, dmcconnel@ltu.edu

 

Grantham, United Kingdom

Location: Harlaxton College, The British Campus of the University of Evansville

Type of Program: Study Abroad

Duration: One semester

Time of Year: Fall or Spring semester

Majors: College of Engineering, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Management

Academic Year: Sophomore or Junior standing

Hosted by: In partnership with  University of Evansville

Estimated Cost: $7,500 (plus tuition)

Cost includes: All Harlaxton College fees, room and board (meals), roundtrip airfare, ground transportation, mandatory excursions. Students pay LTU tuition rates.

Application Deadline: Fall- Jan. 15, Spring- Aug. 15

Program Description: Harlaxton College, the British Campus of the University of Evansville, offers courses in history, literature, arts, and politics, as well as courses offered in some majors at Lawrence Tech.

All students must enroll in The British Experience six-credit course, and then can select from 30 courses that vary each semester. Students can participate in optional school-arranged weekend excursions to the British Isles, Ireland, Paris, Rome, Venice, and Florence.

Students live at the 100-room Victorian manor house in Grnatham during the semester with students from 20 other U.S institutions. The manor is a fully functional home/ college offering classrooms, a library, and a sports hall, as well as student rooms. The manor also offers a bistro, laundry facilities, "telly" lounge, reading lounge, computer room, Wi-Fi, and a general store.


Contact: Davey McConnell, Taubman c205, 248.204.2416, dmcconnel@ltu.edu

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