Credits
Students will receive 15 S/N Carlson School International Business (IBUS 5100) credits for their semester at Lyon 3. Students will need to maintain a full-time enrollment of 30 ECTS credits (5 courses) in order to confer the full 15 credits. Contact your adviser or International Programs for a list of CBS courses that have already been evaluated to meet Carlson School requirements.
Housing
The International Relations Department at Lyon will assist exchange students in finding housing in either private student residencies or with host families. Students will work with the housing coordinator and apply through that office. There is a 26 euro fee for each student housing application charged by Lyon.
Academic Term Dates
2008-09 dates will be posted once available. 08-09 dates should be similar to 07-08.
Fall Term
September 1, 2007 - December 21, 2007
Spring Term
January 3, 2008 - June 3, 2008
Program Cost Estimate 2008-09
(can vary based on student preference and exchange rate)
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Program Fee:
(includes tuition, fees & int'l health insurance)
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$6,450
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| Transportation (to and from program site): |
$1,100 |
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Documentation (passport, visa,
immunization, additional health insurance):
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$450 |
| Books & Materials |
$200 |
| Room and/or Board: |
$5,700
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| Essential Daily Living Expenses: |
$2,000 |
| Miscellaneous: |
$1,000 |
| Total: |
$16,900
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*Financial Aid can be applied to study abroad costs.
Program Eligibility
• Carlson Junior or Senior (at time of exchange)
• Good academic standing with a minimum GPA of 3.0
• Additional criteria may apply
The University of Minnesota is committed to the policy that all persons shall have equal access to its programs, facilities and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status or sexual orientation.
Application & Admission Process
Submit a completed application with a $50 application fee, transcript, resume, and essay by the February 28th Priority Deadline prior to the academic year in which you wish to participate. Programs that do not fill following the priority deadline will be reviewed on a rolling-admissions basis.
Submit all applications to:
Global Immersion Semester Application
International Programs
Carlson School of Management
321 19th Avenue South, Suite 4-104
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Admission to all programs is based on review of your application by the study abroad selection committee. Applications will be reviewed following the deadline and you will be notified of your status by official letter in April. Once selected, you will be asked to pay a $500 deposit in order to confirm your place in the program.
Helpful Contact Information
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Kirsten Alexejun
Coordinator
Global Immersion
International Programs
Carlson School of Management 4-104
Phone: 612-624-7867
Fax: 612-624-8248
alexejun@umn.edu
French Embassy
4101 Reservoir Road NW
Washington, D.C. 20007
Phone: 202-944-6000
http://www.info-france-usa.org/intheus/consulates.asp
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Kathy Evenson-McDermott
Study Abroad Academic Adviser
Undergraduate Programs
Carlson School of Management 1-105
Phone: 612-624-3313
even0074@umn.edu
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All details subject to change based on economic and international factors.
Jean Moulin Lyon 3 is based in the second largest city of France with more than 1.5 million inhabitants. Lyon 3 has all the advantages of a large city while maintaining a human and familiar feel. The university enrolls more than 22,000 students with approximately 5,000 of those enrolled in business degree programs. There are more than 800 international students at Lyon 3 each year which contributes to the international climate and small groups students experience in the classroom.