| Semester Programs |
CSULB Direct Exchange Programs
The following CSULB Exchange Programs are currently active and available to CSULB students for 1 semester on a direct one-to-one exchange student basis (2.75 - 3.0 GPA). Please note, some programs allow a 2nd semester extension if there is space available.
For a sample of previously taken classes, click here. Pre-approval of classes is determined by department advisors before departure. This list is a guide to assist you with the pre-approval process.
CSULB Direct Exchange Application materials*
* application materials for this program may also be picked up during workshop Application Deadline is October 1 for the spring 2010 semester |
ARGENTINA - Buenos Aires. 3.0 GPA required. Completion of Intermediate Spanish (201B) required.
- University of Belgrano | Fields of Study | Flyer
AUSTRALIA - 3.0 GPA required. Very Competitive.
- University of Wollongong | Fields of Study | Flyer
- Deakin University, Melbourne | Fields of Study
AUSTRIA - 2 years college-level German required.
BRAZIL - Florianopolis. 2 semester of Portuguease required
CHILE - Site in Santiago. 3.0 GPA required. Completion of Intermediate Spanish (201B) required.
CHINA - Some chinese language required.
- Beijing Language & Culture Univ.
- Qingdao University (Minimum CHIN 102 or equivalent)
- Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts - Contact Art Professor Yu Ji 562-985-1806
- Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts - Contact Art Professor Yu Ji 562-985-1806
COLOMBIA - Completion of Intermediate Spanish (201B) required.
- Universidad CES, Medellin
- Escuela de Ingeneria de Antioquia, Medellin
FINLAND - No language requirement.
FRANCE - Completion of Intermediate French (201B) required.
- Universities of Paris - MICEFA | Fields of Study (not currently available--check with Study Abroad office)
GERMANY
German not required.
- Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW Hamburg) (Some classes in English for Business, Nutrition and Health, & Electrial Engineering and Computer Science) | FlyerCompletion of Intermediate German (201B) required.
- University of Oldenberg | Fields of Study
HONG KONG - No language requirement. Business, Humanities and Social Science classes only.
- City University of Hong Kong Faculty of Business
- City University Hong Kong Faculty of Humanites and Scocial Science
KOREA - No language requirement. Sites in Seoul and Daegu.
- Yonsei University | Classes in English
- Kyungpook National University
NETHERLANDS (HOLLAND) - No language requirement.
Business majors only.
- Hogeschool Haarlem Business School
- HES Amersterdam School of Business
NORTH CYPRUS - No language requirement.
- Eastern Mediterranean University
EMU is home to over 14,000 students from 65 different countries. The campus is a five minute drive from the nearest sandy beaches and historical places of interest. North Cyprus enjoys 9 months of sunshine per year and is an ideal location for those students who would like to travel to the Middle East and Europe on short breaks while they are staying here.
CSULB students are welcome to participate in the exchange program either for a semester or for the whole academic year.
MEXICO - Guadalajara. Completion of Intermediate Spanish (201B) required.
NETHERLANDS - 2.8 GPA required. Business majors only. Classes taught in English
- HES Amsterdam
- Hogeschool Haarlem Business School
PERU - Lima. Completion of Intermediate Spanish (201B) required.
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru | Fields of Study
SINGAPORE - No language requirement. 3.0 GPA required.
Business majors only.
- Singapore Management University | Fields of Study
SPAIN - Alicante. Many courses taught in English. For courses taught in Spanish, completion of Spanish 201B required.
SWITZERLAND - Completion of Intermediate French or German (201B) required.
- University of Fribourg (French or German) | Fields of Study
- University of Lausanne (French) | (some courses are availaable in English)
TAIWAN - Minimum 1 year Mandarin Chinese.
- Tunghai University in Taichung
- Tamkang University in Taipei- Ming Chuan University in Taipei
UNITED KINGDOM - 2.75 GPA required. No language requirement.
- University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (Kinesiology majors) - Spring semester only, Contact Professor Emyr Williams
- University of Coventry | Fields of Study (Fall or Spring semester or full year)
- University of Hertfordshire | Fields of Study (Fall or Spring semester)
- University of Leicester | Fields of Study (Fall, Spring, or Full year)
- Nottingham-Trent University - 3.0 GPA req. | Fields of Study Fall or Full year. (Humanities, Social Science, and Business)
CSULB London Semester
Spring Semester
Live in the exciting city of London as you study the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (GE)
- Sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts at CSULB and the American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS).
- Open to sophomores with 30 units previous study through seniors 2.6 GPA minimum.
- CSU Visitor/Concurrent Enrollment possible.
- Earn at least 12 CSU academic units.
- Internship opportunity (for credit only - unpaid) during second half of the semester.
- Courses taught in London by two CSU professors (CSU Fullerton and CSULB).
- Humanities (English and History) and Social Sciences classes usually offered, other fields of study and General Education vary each semester.
- PROGRAM COST - approximately $9550.00, includes FIE or AIFS program fees, housing, and field trips. This figure does not include CSULB tuition and airfare.
- CSU Financial Aid applies, two $500.00 scholarships available.
- Application deadline - Monday, October 26
- Click here to download flyer for spring 2010
Fall Semester
- Affilicate program with the Foundation for International Education (FIE)
- Open to sophomores through seniors with 2.6 GPA minimum
- Offers a wide variety of courses taught by British faculty
- Internship, Service Learning or Undergraduate Research options available
- PROGRAM COST - $12,995 (includes tuition; accommodations in student apartments in Kensington; medical insurance; tube/travel card pass; and co-curricular field trips, cultural activities, and events
- Federal financial and loans will apply to students who qualify
- Application deadline - Monday, April 6
CSULB Direct Enroll Affiliate Programs
Italy
American-style universities (courses taught in English)
Must appy through CSULB to receive the discounts
CSULB is now an ISEP Affiliate Institution, which gives students the option to study at over 30 universities in 21 countries through ISEP-Direct fee-based programs. If you're a student at ISEP Affiliate institution, you can participate in ISEP-Direct programs in 21 countries. Contact Linda Olson-Levy at llevy@csulb.edu for more information.
Summer Programs Taught in English:
India - University of Hyderabad
Thailand - Thammasat University
Summer Language Programs:
Chile - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso
France - Université de Savoie
Germany - Philipps-Universtaet Marburg
Japan - Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
Mexico - Universidad de Monterrey
Uruguay - Universidad Católica del Uruguay
