Academic exchange (Fall semester 2024)) - Program Details

General Information Institution Universidad de Guanajuato
Program A/B Status: Cycle 1 Closed
Program A/B Status: Cycle 2 Open
Timeline Study Abroad Year 2024
Semester Fall
Program Information Program Name Academic exchange (Fall semester 2024))
Program Type Program A
Program Description 24 to 31 credits per semester in regular subjects, taught in spanish English taught classes in Economics Spanish for foreigners program (no pervious proficiency level required)
Contact Information Erick Sánchez , internacional@ugto.mx
Teaching Language Spanish
Degree Level Undergraduate
Exchange Duration 1 semester
Language Proficiency Requirements Accept Native English Yes
English Language Requirements: Other Scores: B1 spanish for undergraduate spanish courses
Other English Language Requirements Letter from international office
Other Language Requirements English taught classes in Economics, each class has an specific english level requirement, is not necessary to have more than level: B1/B2
Academic Field Architecture, Biology, Business, Computer and Information Systems, Education, Engineering, Health Sciences, History, Hospitality and Tourism, Law / Criminal Justice, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Mathematics, Natural Resources, Philosophy and Religious Studies, Physical Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sustainability / Climate Change Studies, Visual and Performing Arts
Facilities and Resources In addition to having the usual resources such as laboratories and classrooms, UG has study spaces in libraries and computer centers as well as places to practice sports indoors and outdoors.
Scholarships Available: No
Scholarship Information N/A
Program Fees (All values are in USD) Tuition or Program Fee $0.00
Average Housing Cost $370.00 average per month.
Local Transportation $30.00 average per month. This can include cost of buses, trains, and other forms of public transportation.
Other Program Fees $50.00 excluding tuition. These may include activity, lab/materials, or other fees.
Cost of Living $320.00 average per month. This can include meals, pocket money, and entertainment.
Medical Insurance $320.00 per month.
Visa $150.00
Additional Program Information The semester academic load is 24 to 32 UG credits, one UG credit equals 24 hours of work (independent and in the classroom). The Spanish language courses that are added to this academic load have an extra cost per semester, as it is for all the regular students in UG . (600.00 MXN pesos per semester 2023). The academic load of the student must be approved by the University of origin in the format UG Learning Agreement that is a requirement during the phase “nomination”, a student will not be allowed to register without this document duly signed and stamped. Changes in the chosen subjects may apply (once the schedule is shared after arrival of the students, therefore an updated version is mandatory before registration.
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Program A/B Information Additional Information Please send the following documents to internacional@ugto.mx 1. Copy of passport (photo page). 2.Proof of B1 Spanish proficiency level if different to first language. A letter from a Spanish language professor or the international office may suffice if the student does not have a DELE Certificate. Teaching Spanish as a second language and Philosophy undergraduate programs: C1. Is possible to study Spanish during the semester, no Spanish proficiency required. 3.Learning Agreement (UGTO form). 4.Resume of nomination (UGTO form)
Required GPA 8.5 out of 10 when 7.0 is the passing score.
Program Schedules 1st Semester Start Date: 29/Jul/2024
1st Semester End Date: 11/Dec/2024
2nd Semester Dates: 13/Jan/2025
2nd Semester End Date: 11/Jun/2025
Credit Transfer Yes, 32 to 42.67 UCTS credits per course
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Number of Tuition Waved Participants 2
Number of Fee Paying Students Accepted 0
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