Why should you study abroad? Where Engineering majors have gone in the past: Find out how people in other countries view the world Australia: Univ. of Wollongong, Univ. of Queensland Immerse yourself in a fascinating new culture and Ireland: Univ. of Limerick language England: Univ. College, London (Chemical Engineering Looks great on your resume and distinguishes you Exchange) from other job applicants Hong Kong: Hong Kong University of Science & Increases your cross-cultural competence Technology Increases your self-confidence New Zealand: Univ. of Christchurch Take some Engineering courses Israel: Tel Aviv Univ. Take courses on the local culture Begin a new language or improve your current level STUDY ABROAD OPTIONS FOR ENGINEERING of ability STUDENTS Opportunities to study Engineering in English abroad: The following UMass exchange institutions offer students Hong Kong with an appropriate background and language ability an un- Australia dergraduate curriculum in engineering. Canada Germany In most cases, exchange institutions in non-English India speaking countries assume a working knowledge of the Ireland language of their country. United Kingdom: Chemical Engineering Exchange with Univ. College, London AUSTRALIA (Year, semester, summer) Australearn: chemical, civil and environmental, computer systems, Seek Advice: electrical engineering management, mechanical engineering Check the Education Abroad webpage: (Various locations) www.ipo.umass.edu/ to view program options CIS: chemical, civil and environmental, computer systems, electri- Visit the Education Abroad Advising Center, 455 cal, engineering management, mechanical engineering (Various Hills South, to learn more locations) Deakin Univ.: Burwood: electrical, mechanical engineering Make an appointment with one of the Study Abroad Study Australia: chemical, civil and environmental, electrical, engi- Advisors to discuss your choices neering management, mechanical (Various locations) Make an appointment with Assistant Dean, Southern Cross Univ.: computer systems engineering Kathleen Rubin, 126 Marston, to discuss your Univ. of Adelaide: chemical, civil and environmental, electrical, options. mechanical Univ. of Queensland: chemical, civil, electrical, mechanical, mining, Scholarship Information and metallurgical There are numerous scholarships, both need-based and Univ. of Wollongong: civil, mechanical, materials, computer, and merit-based available for study abroad. Information on many electrical of these scholarships can be found on the IPO website: CANADA (year, semester) www.ipo.umass.edu under the “Finances & Scholarships” link. Carleton Univ. (Ottawa): civil, mechanical and aeronautical, sys- tems and computer New England-Québec Exchange: most engineering fields Bishop’s Univ.—Lennoxville, Université du Sherbrooke Montréal: Concordia Univ., Université de Montréal, Ëcole Polytéchnique, McGill Univ. MEXICO (Year, semester, summer) Québec: Université Laval, Université du Québec—multiple cam- Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) : puses chemical, civil, environmental, computer systems, electrical, engi- neering management, mechanical (Various locations; Spanish or CHINA (Year, semester, summer) English) Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong: computer systems, engineering manage- ment (English and Chinese) MOROCCO (Year, semester, summer) Hong Kong Univ. of Science and Technology: chemical, civil, environ- Al Akhawayn Univ.: Engineering Management (Arabic, French, or Eng- mental, computer systems, electrical, engineering management, envi- lish) ronmental, mechanical (English) NEW ZEALAND (Year, semester, summer) EGYPT (Year, semester, summer) American Univ. in Cairo: computer systems, engineering management, Australearn: chemical, civil, civil, environmental, computer systems, electrical, mechanical (English) electrical, engineering management, mechanical (Various locations) GERMANY (Year, spring) SPAIN (Year, semester) Universities of Karlsruhe and Stuttgart through the UMass Baden- Universidad Politécnica de Valencia (UPV): chemical, civil, environ- Württemberg Exchange: most engineering subjects (in German; mental, computer systems, electrical, engineering management, mechanical (in English) Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering and several graduate programs in English) CIEE Spain: civil, environmental, civil, mechanical (Various locations; Technische Universitat Darmstadt: chemical, civil, environmental, com- English or Spanish) puter systems, electrical, engineering management, mechanical (English) SWEDEN (Year, Semester) Technical Univ. Berlin: chemical, civil, environmental, cibil, computer Univ. of Linköping: computer systems, electrical, engineering manage- systems, electrical, engineering management, mechanical (English ment, (English and Swedish) or German) Uppsala Univ.: computer systems (English and Swedish) UMass DAAD Exchange: chemical, civil, environmental, civil, computer systems, electrical, engineering management, mechanical (Various THAILAND (Year, semester, summer) locations; English or German) USAC: chemical, civil, environmental, electrical, engineering manage- ment, mechanical (Various locations) GHANA (Year, semester) Kwame Nkrumah Univ. of Science and Technology (KNUST): chemi- UNITED KINGDOM (Year, semester) cal, civil, environmental, electrical, mechanical (English) Arcadia: chemical, civil, environmental, computer systems, electrical, engineering management, mechanical (various locations) INDIA (year, semester, summer) Univ. College London, Chemical Engineering Exchange Indian Institute of Technology Delhi exchange with UMass: mechani- Univ. of Hull: electrical, mechanical, and production cal, civil, electrical, and chemical (English) Univ. of Kent (Canterbury): chemical systems, automation, communi- Alliance- Contemporary India– Development, Environment, Public cations, computer systems, and electronic Health: environmental (Prune, India; English) Univ. of Lancaster: computer systems, electrical, mechanical Univ. of Manchester: aeronautical, civil, computer, electronic and elec- IRELAND (Year, semester) trical, mechanical and nuclear API: Ireland : NUI Galway: civil, environmental, computer systems, Univ. of Sussex (Brighton): civil, electronic, electrical, power electron- ics and control, and mechanical electrical, mechanical Univ. College, Cork: civil, electrical, engineering graphics, structures Univ. College Swansea (Wales): biochemical, chemical, civil, electron- and materials ic, electrical, mechanical, and engineering mathematics with com- Univ. of Limerick: computer, electronic, industrial, mechanical, produc- puters tion engineering Univ. of Leeds: chemical, civil and environmental, mechanical London Internship Program: possibility of engineering internship Trinity College, Dublin:mechanical, civil, electrical, computer systems Univ. of Ulster, Northern Ireland various campuses: civil, environmen- IFSA Butler: chemical, civil and environmental, computer systems, tal, electrical, mechanical, computer electrical, engineering management, mechanical (Various locations) JAPAN (Year) For more information contact: Hokkaido Univ. HUSTEP Program: contemporary engineering in Ja- pan—see coordinator for details (English) International Programs Office Education Abroad Advising Center LEBANON (Year, semester) 455 Hills South, University of Massachusetts American Univ. of Beirut: civil, environmental, electrical, mechanical Amherst, MA 01003 (413) 545-5247 www.ipo.umass.edu, [email protected] 08/10 .