Université de Toulouse - Jean Jaurès
Location:
Toulouse,
France
Language of instruction:
English, French
Tuition payable to:
UBC
Program website:
Université de Toulouse - Jean Jaurès Exchange Website
Terms available:
Term 1, Term 2, Full year Term 1 + 2 (UBC Term 1 start)
Who can go?
- Students in the Faculty of Arts
Academic planning
Term dates
- UBC Term 1 (UT2J semester 1): Early October - mid-January
- UBC Term 2 (UT2J semester 2: mid-January - June
*Students on exchange in term 1 may be able to write some exams in December in order to return to UBC for term 2, students should investigate this option early.
Areas of study available:
- Arts
- Fine Arts
- Land and Food Systems
Course availability and restrictions
- Find courses taught in English: https://international.univ-tlse2.fr/home/academics/courses-taught-in-english-at-ut2j
- Find courses taught in French (offered by the DEFLE department): Students coming to study French as a foreign language or languages (Lettres Modernes, Langues Etrangères Appliquées, etc.) can choose several French as a Foreign Language courses according to their level. Students coming to study another discipline (history, psychology, etc.) can choose only one FLE course: B1, B2 or C1.
- "French as a Foreign Language" courses for “Language specialists” exchange students"
- course options for students who are nominated in a language department (see above)
- "French as a Foreign Language" courses for exchange students “Non-specialists in languages”
- course options for students who are nominated in another department
- "French as a Foreign Language" courses for “Language specialists” exchange students"
- See the "Partner Course Information" link below for more information on course offerings:
- "Catalogue des cours du premier semestre" = courses offered in the first semester (September - January)
- "Catalogue des cours du second semestre" = courses offered in the second semester (January - June)
Course equivalency Formula
- ECTS credits divided by 2 = UBC credits
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.)
Search for previously approved courses
Additional note for language of instruction
- Students with at least a B2 level may take French-taught courses (self-assess with the: European Language Portfolio Global Scale)
- Most courses are taught in French
- Some departments offer courses taught in English (including history and English studies)
Student experience
Housing
Information on accommodation
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
- Cost of Living Calculator
- Budgeting for Exchange (UBCV)
- Money Matters (UBCO)
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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