Your Northern transcript will reflect when and where you studied, all the courses you took, the letter grades earned and the credit awarded. Sophomore, junior or senior standing. A minimum CUM GPA of 2.5, based on a 4.0 scale, at the time of application. Final determination of admissions rests with Northern Illinois University's Study Abroad Office and the Institute for American Universities. The housing director makes all arrangements for students participating in the programs.
All arrangements are for a semester or an academic year.
The NIU foreign study office will provide information about group flight arrangements. In addition to course-related field trips, students will have some time for independent travel, both within and outside of France. Help from IAU is readily available. A number of short, course-related field trips are provided by IAU for an additional small charge. The basic cost of this program includes tuition, related administrative and instructional costs, full orientation program, pre- and post program advisory services, major medical student insurance, activity fee, and books.