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Office of International Programs
UNCP
One University Drive
Pembroke, NC 28372-1510
Phone: 910.775.4095
Fax: 910.521.6864
Email: ip@uncp.edu
Location: International Programs
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Study Abroad in Sweden
Umeå University
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke offers the opportunity to study at Umeå University, Sweden.
10 great reasons to study at Umeå University!
Umeå is often described at the capital of northern Sweden. Umeå is situated 700 kilometers north of Stockholm, 500 kilometers south of the Arctic Circle and close enough to the Gulf Stream to feel its benefits. Established in 1965, Umeå University (24,000 students) has exceeded all expectations proven itself as an important regional and national factor.
Application Deadline: May 8 (Fall Semester)
Application Deadline: October 24 (Spring Semester)
Full year programs are also available.
Requirements to apply:
- Minimum G.P.A. 2.50
- Sophomore Standing
To learn more about the study abroad opportunity at Umeå University in Sweden, please contact the Study Abroad Coordinator, in the Center for International Programs at ip@uncp.edu, 910.521.6573 or stop by the Center for International Programs Office.
You are required to submit:
- UNCP Application for Study Abroad
- Application for Umeå University (online ONLY, print it out and bring with you to UNCP Center for International Programs). The housing form is included with the main application.
- Reference Letter
- Official copy of all college transcripts
- Copy of passport and medical insurance
| Academic Programs: |
| Behavioural Science in IT Environments (Education) |
| Business Administration and Economics |
| Cognitive Science (Psychology) |
| Dietetics (Food and Nutrition) |
| Digital Media Productions (Informatics) |
| Economic and Social Geography |
| Human Resource Mgmt. and Develop. (Sociology) |
| International Business |
| Leadership and Coaching (Physical Education) |
| Library and Information Science (Sociology) |
| Peace and Conflict Studies (Political Science) |
| Psychology |
| Public Administration (Economics) |
| Service Management (Business) |
| Social Work |
| Sociology |
| Sports and Health |
| Statistics |
You should minimally budget for the following:
- Passport application
- Visa requirements/fees
- Room and board
- Eye, dental and medical exams, including any recommended shots
- Travel supplies including sturdy luggage
- General and prescriptive medications
- Travel during free time
- Weekly spending money
Cost
You will pay tution and fees to UNCP. Room and board will be paid to your host country.
Financial Aid
Students can use their financial Aid to pay the costs of a semester or year long program. Contact Bruce Blackmon, Director of Financial Aid, to determine your financial aid eligibility.
Updated: Wednesday, October 21, 2009
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