A challenging opportunity for a semester or year exchange with 161 other universities in the United States and its territories from which to choose. Students have a chance to expand their educational and personal experiences, take risks and reap the rewards of doing so and explore different geographic settings, people, and cultures. Those who have taken advantage of NSE have returned to Utah with greater self-confidence and independence, and better able to define their academic and career objectives. Students pay either in-state tuition at the University of Utah or the host campus. The Bachelor of University Studies Degree Program provides students an opportunity to complete a bachelor's degree with an emphasis in a component of international studies.
Academic minors are also available in a range of subjects of international significance.
The University grants a certificate of international relations in political science, a B.A. and a minor in Asian studies, a B.A. and certificate in the study of Japan, a graduate certificate in Middle East area studies, and an M.B.A. with international emphasis and foreign language qualification. University Professor Courses. University Professor is an honorary rank conferred on professors who have demonstrated extraordinary skill in undergraduate teaching and maintained a strong commitment to undergraduate education. University Professors are appointed by the Undergraduate Council to carry out a special project that enriches the educational opportunities available to undergraduates. Contact the Office of Undergraduate Studies, 581-3811, for information on the current University Professorship.