The University of Utah (U of U)

This partner university is applicable for students applying for the second exchange.
Application requirement
General Category
  1. At least First-year Undergraduate student (undergraduate students only). According to the year of study recorded in the Office of Academic Affairs system at the time of internal selection., 前述「以上」包含該年級  (The term ‘at least’ includes the specified year itself.).
  2. GPA should be higher than 2.60.
  3. TOEFL iBT 4.0 (Do not accept Home Edition) or TOEFL iBT 80 (Do not accept Home Edition), 該校尚未公布新制托福成績要求,此為官方對照分數,若該校往後有更高要求,須以該校為準 (The host institution has not announced its new TOEFL iBT requirements yet. The scores provided here are the official equivalency guidelines. If the host institution set higher requirements in the future, its criteria will prevail.) or IELTS 6.5.
  4. Not available to students in the College of Medicine, College of Law.
Quota
1 student for 1 semester.
(Limited to 1 exchange student for the 2nd semester, 美洲區第二學期甄選皆為交換一學期 (Only 1-semester option is available for Semester 2 selection in the Americas region))
Academic Calendar
Fall Semester: August - December
Spring Semester: January - April

✔ Refer to here for the academic calendar.
Registration
Students must register as a full-time student at NTU and are liable for tuition fees at NTU while overseas. Students do not have to pay tuition fees to the host university, but remain liable for miscellaneous, accommodation, living, insurance, transportation and other personal fees.
Academic Information
  1. The language requirements listed are the minimum standards. Applicants are advised to look into specific departments and courses to ensure they meet all prerequisites and additional language criteria. The host institution reserves the right to deny admission if no suitable departments or courses are available.
  2. For exchange information, please refer to this website and the Fact Sheet (For reference only). Refer to here for course information. 
  3. Provided that they meet the relevant academic background and course enrollment requirements, exchange students may enroll in courses across different disciplines.
  4. Please note, all students regardless of status at home university will be coded as undergraduate students.
  5. All exchange students are required to the prerequisite requirements for the courses they plan on taking.
  6. Incoming exchange students are not allowed to take any coursework in the School of Medicine, College of Nursing, College of Pharmacy, School of Dentistry, and the College of Law. 
  7. Exchange students MUST enroll in a minimum of 12 credit hours to comply with USA visa regulations
  8. University of Utah Health Insurance is required of all international exchange students and that the applicant must pay their insurance bill by the tuition due date
  9. Exchange students are responsible for differential fees that are charged by certain departments on campus.
  10. Estimated cost of living 
Accommodation Information
On-campus accommodation is guaranteed. For more information, please refer to the website.

All exchange students are REQUIRED to live on campus. Learning Abroad will assist you in arranging your on-campus housing.

⚠️ Please note: The above information is a translated version from Chinese. The Chinese version shall prevail whenever there is a discrepancy or ambiguity between the Chinese and English versions.