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University of Strathclyde Business School


Program Location Glasgow, United Kingdom
Sponsor Purdue
Program Type Exchange
Course # SA 20301
Duration Spring Semester or
2 Semesters
Upcoming Program Dates
Spring 2010 01/20/10 to 06/04/10
Current Program Dates
2009-10 Academic Year 09/21/09 to 06/04/10

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Overview Purdue Credit
Eligibility Academics
Housing Program Costs
Financial Aid Deadline
Returnee Info Resources

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Overview
University of Strathclyde Business School

Strathclyde Business School has earned a reputation for innovation in business and management education.  With over 2,000 undergraduates, 2,400 graduate students and 170 faculty, the school enjoys AASCB accreditation and has one of the largest marketing departments in the UK.  The Scottish Hotel School is the only hotel school to be fully integrated into a British business school.

LocationGlasgow is the largest city in Scotland with a population of about 620,000.  Home to three major universities, the city is a premier location for business, tourism and cultural organizations.

CalendarLink here for complete information about the academic calendar

For more program information, please visit the program website.

Purdue Credit
Direct Credit available from the following: [College of Consumer and Family Sciences][Krannert School of Management]

If students complete courses while abroad from Purdue colleges that have not approved the program, they might be able to earn transfer credit for those courses. Students interested in pursuing transfer credit should discuss this with both their academic advisor and their study abroad advisor before applying to the program.

Eligibility

This program is open to HTM and MGMT majors. Successful candidates will demonstrate academic success (minimum 3.0 GPA), maturity and a desire to experience another culture.

GPA Requirement: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
Language Requirement: none

Academic Program
Information about courses can be found by linking here.

Housing
Click here to learn more about your accommodation possibilities.

Estimated Program Costs

Students should carefully note what costs need to be paid to Purdue University or to an outside agency and what costs need to be paid after arrival at the overseas study location.  This will vary by program.

Costs for this program are estimated and subject to change. The cost figures listed below are for: Fall 2009

Costs per semester to be billed by Purdue
You will pay Purdue Tuition Check Tuition
Program Fee$0.00
Purdue International Insurance (per month)$32.00

Approximate additional costs per semester
To be paid by the student.
Program Specific Insurance$100.00
Round-trip Airfare$1,000.00
Housing$4,000.00
Local Transportation$300.00
Books and Supplies$250.00
Meals$2,500.00
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses $3,000.00 -$6,000.00
Travel Documents (passport, photos)$110.00

Financial Aid

Purdue University financial aid may be applied to the costs of studying abroad. Students interested in receiving financial aid should

NOTE:  Recipients of certain tuition remission and scholarship programs (those funded by the State of Indiana such as Indiana Top Scholars) should pay careful attention to the regulations for using those benefits for study abroad.  Ask your financial aid advisor about any limitations.

Click here for a list of scholarships and grants available to assist with the costs of studying overseas.

Application Deadlines

For full consideration, students must submit all supporting documents by the dates below.  Popular programs fill quickly, often before the deadline.  To insure a place in a program, apply as early.

As soon as a student submits an on-line application, a My Study Abroad account is created.  Consult the My Study Abroad page for the specific list of requirements for the chosen program since those can differ slightly from program to program.  Applicants may also check on the status of their applications.

After a student is approved for a program, s/he will receive additional information regarding any necessary supplemental paperwork, including any program-specific applications, and confirmation deposits.

Program Application Deadline
Most Fall Semester Programs Mar 1
Most Spring Semester Programs Sep 15


Returnees Information

Purdue students who have come back to campus after participating in an overseas program are an excellent source of information. Click below to search for students who have participated in this program and are willing to be contacted.  If you get no results, you can use the search form to find people who went to the country you are interested in.

Resources

The websites listed below contain information of relevence to this program. Purdue Study Abroad is not responsible for the information at sites not maintained by Purdue; the accuracy of information at external sites cannot be guaranteed.


For more information on this program, please contact the Study Abroad Office by phone (765) 494-2383 or email studyabroad@purdue.edu.

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