Semester Programs

Scholastic excellence, top quality research, industry partnerships and tailored courses are among the factors that attract students from all around the world. This exchange program offers you the chance to enrich your academic experience, embrace a new culture and experience all Australia has to offer, all while you earn credit for a Hunter degree.

Choose from Deakin’s three principal campuses – from the busy multiculturalism of Melbourne, to the distinctive regional flavor of the bayside and coastal campuses of Geelong and Warrnambool. Deakin is one of Australia’s largest universities, yet the campuses are not huge and overwhelming. Each Deakin campus has a distinct atmosphere and a strong sense of community.

This experiential learning focused program allows students to acquire or improve Spanish skills while learning about sustainability and social justice in a country well known in the region for its leading role in both fields. Students customize their program by choosing their own electives and the program is complemented by community work sessions, which, combined with the Community Engagement and Sustainable Human Development course, provide students with valuable insights and tools for personal and professional growth.

Queen Mary is one the largest colleges of the internationally renowned University of London. It has an international reputation for academic excellence in teaching and research and offers a wide range of undergraduate programs.

It is the only campus-based College of the University of London in central London and offers a friendly and welcoming study environment. The College is located in the vibrant East End, two miles east of the Tower of London, close to the new Docklands financial centre and just 15 minutes from the center of London.

You must apply to Hunter’s Office of Education Abroad before completing QMUL’s online application. After your application is accepted, we will send you instructions for completing this component.

Queen Mary University of London’s Mile End campus, one location for Hunter’s Education Abroad programs.

The Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA), founded in 1632, has a strong historical bond with the city of Amsterdam. Nowadays studying at the UvA means having one of the world’s most fascinating cities as a campus because the university buildings are scattered all over the city.

With over 24,000 students, including more than 2,500 international students and researchers, the UvA is one of the four ‘classical’ comprehensive universities in the Netherlands. It offers a very wide range of programs, including Humanities, Social Sciences, Economics, and Sciences.

In order to attract some of the best students around the world, the UvA has developed strong mainstream academic programs in English, taught by distinguished faculties.

Courses and Faculty

• Choosing courses at the UvA
• Global Exchange Course Faculty Criteria — Learn more about course selection and relevant academic background required by the different Faculties at the UvA
• UvA Academic Calendar

Living in Amsterdam

• Practical Information — Learn about getting a visa, housing, insurance, introduction days, and banking, before planning your trip. Watch the video!
• Get started with Start Magazine for international students
• Learn about living in Amsterdam
• See estimated costs for a semester in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, the location of Hunter’s Education Abroad program at the Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA).

Universidad Antonio de Nebrija is a private, independent university, officially accredited by the Spanish government. Its commitment to academic excellence and the innovative design of its curriculum have obtained an ample recognition in academics as well as in business. It is deliberately small and customized. Students from all over Spain and more than 30 countries fill its classrooms.

This intercultural atmosphere guarantees a plurality of ideas and customs that enrich not only the students but the university as well. Hunter students can apply for the Integrated Programmes, taking subject courses in Spanish.

Applicants to this program must have a B2 (according to the Common European Framework Reference) level of Spanish.

• Visit the Universidad Antonio de Nebrija website
• Review the guides for international students

The MGU International Student Program (ISP) provides an opportunity for English-speaking students from exchange partners to pursue undergraduate studies for a semester or academic year at the Yokohama campus, located in Kanagawa Prefecture. The aim of this program is to provide a creative academic environment for studies pertaining to Japan and the Japanese language for international students who have studied Japanese for a minimum of one year at the university level. The International Student Program welcomes exchange students from partner universities located in Asia, Europe, North America and Oceania.

• Fall semester or full year study abroad only: Due to space constraints, we typically only nominate students for the MGU exchange in the fall semester/academic year application cycle. Please indicate in your application if you are applying for the full year or fall semester.
• Visit the Meiji Gakuin University Website

Accommodations

Exchange students are required to stay in the Yokohama dorm.

Visit the MGU website for more information, including estimated costs/expenses for a semester.

Scholarships

There are a limited number of scholarships for exchange students studying in Japan through JASSO (Japan Student Services Organization). Accepted students are automatically considered for this award.

Insurance

All students participating in the exchange program are required to enroll in Japanese National Health Insurance, in addition to Global CUNY CISI health insurance.

Meijo University has over 90 years of history that can be traced back to the establishment of the Nagoya Science and Technology Course in 1926. As one of the largest universities in the Chubu region, Meijo University is a comprehensive learning institution that supports a wide range of academic fields from the humanities to physical sciences. To foster the human resources of the next generation, the university continues to tackle ongoing challenges by further enhancing its campus and creating new faculties.

Applicants must have studied Japanese for a minimum of one year at the university level.

Hunter College’s German Department offers students the opportunity to study for a semester or academic year at the Pädagogische Hochschule in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Hunter College students receive substantial financial support to spend either one semester or one academic year studying in Karlsruhe. Please consult Prof. Nicolai for details. This scholarship opportunity is sponsored by the Baden-Wuerttemberg Foundation.

• For deadlines, please contact the German Department: lisa.anderson@hunter.cuny.edu, 1405 West, 212-772-4980
• Visit the German Department web page

Pädagogische Hochschule campus in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Hunter College students may also participate in two CUNY-wide exchange opportunities: CUNY-Paris Exchange Program and CUNY-Italy Exchange Program.

How to Apply

Prospective applicants must first apply to Hunter’s Office of Education Abroad, then complete an application to the program via Queens College. Please contact Queens College Education Abroad for deadlines and requirements for these two programs.

• Learn more about the CUNY-Paris Exchange
• Learn more about the CUNY-Italy Exchange

Explore hundreds of programs abroad offered through other CUNY institutions. Use the search fields to find programs that fit your academic goals, interests, and schedule.

Check out our Affiliated Partner Programs at SUNY, CIEE, CIS Abroad, ICDS Costa Rica, IES Abroad, USAC, and other organizations with international education programs worldwide.

You can also study abroad and earn transfer credit with our External Program participants.