Technical University of Dresden

Exchange

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Location: Dresden, Germany
Language of instruction: English, German
Tuition payable to: UBC
Program website: TU Dresden Exchange Website
Terms available: Term 1, Term 2, Full year Term 1 + 2 (UBC Term 1 start)

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Who can go?

  • Students from the Faculty of Science 

Academic planning

Term dates

  • UBC Term 1 (TU Dresden Winter semester): early October - late March
  • UBC Term 2 (TU Dresden Summer semester): early April - late September (Lectures end in late July)

*Students attending for the Winter semester would not be able to return to UBC for Term 2
*For students attending the Summer semester, lectures end in mid-July, depending on the exam schedule, most students should be able to return for the start of Term 1 at UBC

Areas of study available:

  • Science

Partner Course Information

Transfer credit

The transfer credit process takes approximately 16 weeks following each submission deadline. You should allow sufficient time to meet important deadlines that may affect you (e.g. application for graduation, registration in courses that require prerequisites that you took on exchange, entry to a major/honours program, etc.)

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Student experience

Housing
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Accessibility
Some destinations may be more accessible than others for students with disability-related accommodations. If you identify with having a disability or pre-existing health condition which could impact your participation, or if you require academic accommodation, please contact a Go Global advisor before applying to explore options that are best for you.

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Finances and funding

While you’re learning abroad, you remain a UBC student and are eligible for UBC awards, scholarships, and financial assistance.

  • 15 credits or equivalent full-time program tuition per term, paid to UBC

Financial Planning 

Awards & Scholarships  
All students are automatically considered to receive either the Go Global Award ($1000) or Go Global Scholarship ($1500) for each term that they are abroad.  

All awards and scholarships available through Go Global:  
UBCV Students  
UBCO Students 

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