Exchange programs are available in most disciplines at both the undergraduate and graduate level. The programs are especially strong in arctic science and related technologies. Students develop their language skills in a Russian-speaking environment while they experience both the indigenous and the Russian cultures of the area. We offer both summer and academic year programs. Due to grant support, the cost is quite modest.
Students live in the home of a Russian family.
Prior study of Russian and a sense of adventure are required. Jonkoping, Sweden Jonkoping University in southern Sweden is an exchange partner whose English language programs specialize in management. Student exchanges have emphasized engineering and mining, but are expanding to include international business and education. Mandarin Training Center, Taiwan The Mandarin Training Center at Taiwan National Normal University in Taipei offers intensive Chinese language training. No prior Chinese language training is required, although training for students at the intermediate and advanced levels is available.