12 WWW.STIR.AC.UK/STUDY-ABROAD STIRLING AND THE WORLD 19% OF OUR STUDENTS COME FROM OVERSEAS. CURRENTLY OVER 80 NATIONALITIES ARE REPRESENTED AT the university <strong>of</strong> STIRLING. “Everyone’s been so nice and helpful since I’ve arrived. If I have any questions about anything, there’s always someone to ask. I love everything about <strong>Stirling</strong>. There’s always something to do or someone to hang out with. It’s been a unique and life changing experience. I’d do it all over in a heartbeat.” Sarah Becker, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Idaho, USA
<strong>Stirling</strong> and the world As well as <strong>of</strong>fering a variety <strong>of</strong> student exchange programmes, we also welcome visiting Study Abroad students to the <strong>University</strong>, and run a summer school for overseas students. interested in an exchange programme? Most <strong>of</strong> our undergraduate programmes <strong>of</strong>fer you the opportunity to study abroad as an integrated part <strong>of</strong> the course <strong>of</strong> study. Normally this takes place in the third year, when you can participate in an exchange with one <strong>of</strong> our many university partners. We have ERASMUS exchange agreements with universities throughout Europe. Each year, some 35 <strong>Stirling</strong> students study in the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Sweden. We also <strong>of</strong>fer a range <strong>of</strong> International Exchange Programmes. All our partner institutions are highly academic, <strong>of</strong>fering a variety <strong>of</strong> academic subjects, living environments, activities and facilities. European Exchange Partners Charles <strong>University</strong>, Prague, Czech Republic Prague Economics <strong>University</strong>, Czech Republic Copenhagen Business School, Denmark <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Copenhagen, Denmark EPSCI, Business School, Paris, France Francois-Rabelais <strong>University</strong>, Tours, France <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Lyon, France Normandy Business School, France <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Perpignan, France Sciences Po, Paris, France Strasbourg Management School IECS, France <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Passau, Germany Aristotle <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Thessaloniki, Greece <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pecs, Hungary <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Limerick, Ireland Verona <strong>University</strong>, Italy <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Amsterdam, Netherlands <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Groningen, Netherlands <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Agder, Kristiansand, Norway <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Barcelona, Spain <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Cantabria, Santander, Spain <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Cordoba, Spain <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Granada, Spain <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Gothenburg, Sweden Stockholm <strong>University</strong>, Sweden Coming here as a study abroad student Each semester we welcome around 180 visiting students from around the globe. You may apply to attend for either or both <strong>of</strong> the autumn and spring semesters. You can either apply as part <strong>of</strong> an exchange programme, or direct. You will be eligible for accommodation and have access to all our facilities, making it easy for you to get involved in campus life. attending our International summer school Our ISS is open to students from around the world, as a unique opportunity: experience Scotland’s rich culture, at the same time as gaining credits towards your degree programme at your home institution. Example <strong>of</strong> Current Exchange Partners International Exchange Partners Flinders <strong>University</strong>, Adelaide, Australia <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Sydney, Australia Carleton <strong>University</strong>, Ottawa, Canada Ryerson <strong>University</strong>, Toronto, Canada Simon Fraser <strong>University</strong>, British Columbia, Canada <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Toronto, Canada <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Victoria, Canada City <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Hong Kong Akita International <strong>University</strong>, Akita, Japan Kwansei Gakuin <strong>University</strong>, Osaka, Japan Rikkyo <strong>University</strong>, Tokyo, Japan Waseda <strong>University</strong>, Tokyo, Japan <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Alaska (Anchorage and Fairbanks), USA <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Hawai’i (at Hilo), USA <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Illinois (at Urbana-Champaign), USA <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Kansas (Lawrence), USA Le Moyne College (Syracuse, NY), USA <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Massachusetts (Amherst), USA <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Miami, USA <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Mississippi, USA <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> North Carolina (Wilmington), USA Washington State <strong>University</strong> (Pullman), USA <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Northern Iowa, USA San Diego State <strong>University</strong>, USA <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Wisconsin (Eau Claire, La Crosse and Stout), USA <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Wyoming (Laramie), USA 13 STIRLING AND THE WORLD WWW.STIR.AC.UK/STUDY-ABROAD