Program Overview
Program Overview
Student Exchange Programs
Several exchange programs are available
Direct Exchange: A direct exchange agreement with The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, excluding the Kenan-Flagler Business School.
Baden Wurtemburg Exchange: an exchange agreement with Baden Wurtemburg universities.
BCSP Exchange: an exchange agreement with the Bologna Consortial Studies Program.
Graduate Teaching Assistants: graduate students or teachers take classes and teach specific classes for a UNC department. We currently have agreements with the Romance Languages Department (French, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese) and the Germanic and Slavic Languages Department (German).
Contact the study abroad or international office at your home university to learn about opportunities to study at UNC and the application process.
Application Requirements
Note: Please check with your home university for their requirements which may be higher.
- GPA: Minimum 2.8/4.0
- English Language Proficiency: TOEFL 85; IELTS 6; Duolingo 130 or higher; Cambridge English First Test B2 on the CEFR
- Essay (included in online application)
- Nomination by Home University Representative at UNC-CH partner institution
Other English proficiency guidelines
We will accept a letter from the student’s home institution that certifies that their level of English proficiency meets the requirements based on prior studies in an English-taught curriculum (secondary school or university), or a good passing grade in an English language training course specifically for exchange applicants.
Global Visiting Student Program
Application Requirements
- GPA: Minimum 3.3/4.0
- English Language Proficiency: TOEFL 90; IELTS 6.5; Duolingo 130 or higher
- Two Academic Letters of Recommendation
- Essay (included in online application)
- Approval by Home University Representative