STUDY ABROAD AT JACOBS UNIVERSITY

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VISITING AND EXCHANGE PROGRAMS FOR UNIVERSITIES
YOUR COOPERATION
OPPORTUNITIES
Jacobs University Bremen is Germany's leading private university and an attractive partner for study abroad. Would you like your students to study in Germany
in English? Would you like them to experience the most diverse student community of over 100 nations on one campus? Would you like that they take advantage
of state-of-the-art labs and flexible course selection? We offer a unique study
abroad experience and are glad to assist you with the internationalization of your
study programs.
CUSTOM VISITING PROGRAM
Jacobs University Bremen is happy to work with partner institutions to develop
and offer courses necessary for the successful completion of their students’
curriculum (with special focus on study abroad opportunities for STEM fields).
Our special custom offer for your student cohort(s):
Coordination of a semester stay for a
Organization of faculty-led study
group of visiting students and accomtrips (e.g. Helgoland, Berlin, Dresden,
panying professors (if faculty-led)
Cologne, Brussels, Krakow, Budapest
Coordination of academic program,
and St. Petersburg)
Coordination of guided research and
including regular courses, language
lab placement
courses and additional subjects
Assistance for accompanying proor custom-designed courses
Special semester program with parfessors regarding accommodation,
ticular academic focus if requested
provision of office space and
(e.g. Semester in Mathematics)
child caring
Organization of special course on
German Politics and Culture
Custom Programs are tuition-based.
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SELECTED VISITING PARTNERS
Lafayette College
custom program with special focus on engineering and
‘German Politics and Culture’ course
Wellesley College
custom program with special focus on natural science
and early research involvement
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BILATERAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM
Jacobs University Bremen cooperates with top institutions across the globe within the framework of a bilateral student exchange. We cooperate on the university level and do not restrict
exchange students to the course choices of their major. Jacobs University’s bilateral agreement
is typically limited to two students per academic year and includes tuition-waivers for participating students.
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SELECTED EXCHANGE PARTNERS*
North America
Cornell University
Rice University
Carnegie Mellon University
University of Pennsylvania
Washington State University
Europe (Erasmus +)
Sciences Po
University of Edinburgh
Uppsala University
St. Petersburg State University
University College Utrecht
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Asia
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Yonsei University
Technion
Thammasat University
Fudan University
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*For a complete list of our visiting and exchange partners please visit our website at
www.jacobs-university.de/studyabroad.
STUDY ABROAD SERVICES
ACADEMIC
. Wide range of academic offers in engineering and natural science, social sciences and humanities
. State-of-the-art laboratories and learning facilities (over 4,500 m² of laboratory space):
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Chemistry Lab, Biochemistry Lab, Physics Lab, Geochemistry Lab, Ocean Lab, Computational
Lab for analysis, modelling and visualization, Behavioral and Social Sciences Lab
Guided research projects and lab placements (subject to agreement)
Individualized academic advising by Jacobs faculty
Intercultural classroom
Language courses by renowned language and culture institutes
German with the Goethe Institute, Spanish with the Instituto Cervantes, French with the Institut
Français, Chinese with the Confucius Institute
INTEGRATION INTO GERMANY AND EUROPE
. Academic course ‘German Politics and Culture’
. Faculty-led study trips to Berlin (German govern.
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mental institutions), Brussels (EU institutions),
Helgoland (focus on Northern Germany) and
St. Petersburg (East–West relations)
German language courses on all levels with the
Goethe Institute
German host family program
CAMPUS & STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
Jacobs University offers a high degree of student services. From the time of arrival in Bremen to
the time of departure, study abroad students will be looked after by experienced staff members
including resident mentors and college office teams.
. 34 hectare park-like campus
. Pick-up service for students from local airport or train station
. Extensive orientation program: one week prior to semester start
. Guaranteed housing and single room accommodation
. 24 hour security, resident mentors and college office teams
. Information Resource Center hosting library and extensive digital resources
. Sports and Convention Center
. Theater space, cinema, music lab, dance room, martial arts room
. Student clubs and activities: debating society, rowing, soccer, basketball and field hockey
. Guest housing available for visitors
. Excellent public transportation
. International city airport
INTERCULTURAL
Your students will be joining a diverse community of more than 100 nations on one campus
and enjoy a unique intercultural semester abroad.
INTERDISCIPLINARY
Your students will benefit from our interdisciplinary learning environment and wide course
selection across majors in engineering and natural science, social sciences and humanities.
INDIVIDUALIZED
Your students will be able to choose any course for which they are academically qualified from
our study program portfolio and compose their individualized study abroad semester.
COSTS
Study abroad fees are comprised of tuition fee (€ 10,000 per semester), room and board
(€ 2,250 per semester) and university fee and semester ticket (around € 200 per semester).
Participating students are required to pay room and board, university fee and semester ticket.
The tuition fee is covered by the partner institutions. Tuition waivers are available for exchange
partner institutions based on a reciprocal and balanced exchange.
CONTACT
Yuliya Salauyova
International Office Coordinator
Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH
Campus Ring 1 28759 Bremen Germany
Phone: +49 421 200-43 15
Fax: +49 421 200-49 43 15
Email: international@jacobs-university.de
URL: www.jacobs-university.de/studyabroad
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