Baylor University
MAUI-Utrecht Network Exchange Program
This program is part of the MAUI-Utrecht Network Exchange and is open to students from member institutions only. Interested students should contact their local study abroad coordinator regarding the application/placement process and for additional information.
| University | Baylor University |
| Number of spaces available for Utrecht Network students in 2009/2010 (in semesters) | 2 Semesters |
| Areas of study open for Utrecht Network students | All areas for which students are academically qualified. Please
visit the link below to view the online undergraduate course catalog; http://www.baylor.edu/admissions/ index.php?id=19313 |
| Areas restricted to prior bilateral agreements between the exchanging departments or faculties | N/A |
| Areas of study not open for Utrecht Network students | N/A |
| What graduate programs are open to exchange students? What are the conditions? Can advanced undergraduate exchange students take graduate level courses? | Graduate programs are only offered to students who already have an undergraduate degree. TOEFL scores are required and students are only accepted at the discretion of the Graduate College. |
| Student Contact person(s) | Katie Erickson Exchange Program and Study Abroad Advisor Center for International Education One Bear Place #97381 Waco, TX 76798-7381 Tel: (254) 710-4824 Fax: (254) 710-1468 Katie_Erickson@baylor.edu |
| General university web site | http://www.baylor.edu |
| International office web site | http://www.baylor.edu/cie/index.php?id=1806 |
| Academic Calendar | Fall 2009: August 24 - December 16, 2009 |
| Examination Period(s) | Last week of each semester; see web site. |
| Orientation session(s) | Students are required to arrive the week before classes begin to register for courses, move into housing and attend international student orientation. The only expense is for meals and accommodation before their housing contract begins. |
| Application
deadline(s) for admission |
April 1 for fall semester or full academic year, September 1 for spring semester |
| Application procedures: web site or mail | http://www.baylor.edu/admissions/ index.php?id=20036 |
| Course registration deadline(s) | |
| Language requirements | English |
| Language test certificate required? | TOEFL (see requirements below) Undergraduate: 540 on the paper-based test, 207 on the computer-based test, or a 76 on the internet-based TOEFL (iBT) Graduate: 550 on the paper-based test, 213 on the computer-based test, or 80 on the internet-based test (iBT) |
| Preparatory language course for new exchange students | N/A |
| Internships available | No |
| Student jobs available/allowed? | On-campus jobs are allowed but are limited in availability. |
| Housing assistance | On-campus:
(254) 710-3642 fax: (254) 710-3667 http://www.baylor.edu/housing Off-campus: (254) 716-1761 fax: (254) 710-1766 http://www.baylor.edu/offcampushousing/ (more information is available upon acceptance) |
| Housing options | On-campus dormitories plus apartments within walking distance of campus. |
| Housing application deadline(s) | Best to submit this as early as possible. |
| Cost
estimates per semester -Housing -Meals -Books -Local Transportation -Health insurance |
These
are SEMESTER estimates: $1,879- $3,607 $1,732.41 for 16 meals/week $600 Local transport easily accessible approximately $650/semester |
| Comparable health insurance coverage from abroad allowed/not allowed | NOT Allowed |
| Health facilities at the university | Yes |
| Last update of this information | December 2008 |