University of Exeter

Exchange

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Location: Exeter, United Kingdom
Language of instruction: English
Tuition payable to: UBC
Program website: University of Exeter 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 must have a cumulative average of at least 70% to attend this partnership

Academic planning

Term dates

  • UBC Term 1 (Exeter Semester 1): Late September - Mid January
  • UBC Term 2 (Exeter Semester 2): Mid January - Mid June

* Alternative assessments may be offered to term 1 students returning to UBC for term 2. Alternative assesments not available for psychology students

 

Areas of study available:

  • Arts
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Sciences
  • Science

Course availability and restrictions

Students are not able to complete studies at Exeter in the following:

  • Graduate School of Education
  • University of Exeter Medical School programmes
  • Modules in some departments can be competitive, general information is provided on the module guidance link here.
    • While Psychology is normally limited, UBC students may complete some studies in this subject. Students who want to take the majority of their courses in Psychology at Exeter must select the Exeter-Psychology-STUDY pathway when submitting their Go Global application. Please speak to your Go Global Advisor for more information.

Human Kinetics at UBC Okanagan:

  • HMKN 310 + 311 credit can only be earned for the below courses if ESS2001, ESS3706, and ESS3707 are all taken (HMKN 3rd credit will also be granted)
  • To earn HMKN 449 or 499 from either ESS 3302 or 3304, permission must be obtained from the program advisor for HMKN
  • It is recommended that students should not take the following courses as they will overlap with 1st/2nd year courses, unless they require the associated credit (see Go Global advisor if any questions):
    • ESS2004 Biomechanics I
    • ESS2017 Measurement of Physical Activity, Exercise, and Sport
    • ESS2222 Motor Control
    • ESS2303 Research Methods and Analytical Procedures
    • ESS2304 Quantitative Research Methods

Partner Course Information

Course equivalency Formula

Exeter credits divided by 4 = UBC credits

Course load Information

60 Exeter credits per semester
120 Exeter credits per academic year

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 
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 

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:  

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