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Oklahoma State University

Part of the MAUI-Utrecht Network Exchange Program

The Partnership
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.

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Details & Information:

University Oklahoma State University
*Special Notes About this Program:  
Number of spaces available for Utrecht Network students in 2012/2013 (in semesters) 10 semesters (negotiable)
Areas of study open for Utrecht Network students
Humanities, Business, Agriculture, Engineering (with a 2.8 GPA equivalent).
Availability of courses in, Art, Education, Information Science, Journalism & Broadcasting and any graduate level  classes may be limited.
Areas restricted to prior bilateral agreements between the exchanging departments or faculties None
Areas of study not open for Utrecht Network students
Architecture, international studies - graduate program, clinical psychology, and veterinary medicine courses.
What graduate programs are open to exchange students?  What are the conditions? Can advanced undergraduate exchange students take graduate level courses?
Students may enroll in some graduate level classes if in their last year of bachelor degree program or at a graduate level at their home university provided all prerequisites for any given class are satisfied. 
Student Contact person(s) Kat Kratochvilova
Study Abroad/NSE Office
005 Classroom Bldg
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK 74078-8087
email:katerik@okstate.edu
General university web site http://www.okstate.edu
International office web site

http://ieo.okstate.edu/ieo.aspx?page=16
Academic Calendar
Fall: August 20 – December 07, 2012
Spring: January 7 – April 26, 2013 

 
Examination Period(s)
Fall: December 10-14, 2012
Spring: April 29-May 3, 2013 
Orientation session(s) Fall: August 13-17, 2012
Spring: Jan 2-4, 2013
Application deadline(s) for
admission		 Fall: April 30
Spring: September 30
Application procedures: web site or mail http://ieo.okstate.edu/ieo.aspx?page=16
Course registration deadline(s) Beginning of each semester
Language requirements English
Language test certificate required? Signed English Proficiency form from the exchange coordinator.
Official TOEFL Examination – internet based score of 61 or higher OR Computer based score of 173 or higher OR Paper based score of 500 or higher OR
Official IELTS Examination, Score ≥ 6.0
Preparatory language course for new exchange students No
Internships available
NO
Student jobs available/allowed?
Yes, 20 hours per week on campus; not available during summer semester
Housing assistance
Students have to apply on their own online after they receive acceptance information.
Housing options
Residence Halls, University Apartments, Off-campus (not recommended); meal plan not required
Housing application deadline(s)
Same as application deadlines. First come first serve basis.
Cost estimates per month
-Housing
-Meals
-Books
-Local Transportation
-Health insurance
-Additional fees to pay

Housing – $450 – up to $1200/month
Meals – up to $500/month
Books – up to $600/semester
Local Trans - $20/month (taxis, OSU-Shuttle free for students)
Health Insurance - if purchased at OSU: Cost $600 Fall semester, $800 Spring semester (includes summer), $1280 all year
Personal expenses- $340/month approximately
Additional fees per year – maximum of $170
Estimates are based on 4 months in a semester.
Additional: $50 fee for orientation, and $50 fee per semester for each international student.
Comparable health insurance coverage from abroad allowed/not allowed Allowed
Health facilities at the university University Health Services
Additional Information

Stillwater is a small, comfortable and very safe city of some 40,000 residents. It is a college town and the students appreciate the university's friendly atmosphere and beautiful campus. The two nearest metropolitan areas, Tulsa and Oklahoma City, are each approximately 75 minutes away by car. Dallas is four and a half hours from Stillwater. Oklahoma is centrally located in the U.S. - equidistant from New York City and Los Angeles.

No efficient public transportation exists between Stillwater and other major metropolitan areas.  Airport shuttle is available beyond the Greeter Service availability at a cost of around $150 USD one way.
Summer Courses available under Exchange Agreement? If so, please list NO
Last update of this information January 10, 2012