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International office BKAutumn 2020Spring 2021
Study AbroadIntroductionPlanningInformation sourcesApplication process
Why?
Studying abroad enhanced my international network which might lead to a wider career opportunities for in the future – Student School of Architecture in Madrid
The main benefit was to compare Architecture cultures tosee what else is possible and important in the architecturebranches – Student University of Melbourne
Exchange was for me an unforgettable adventure where youare discovering a country, yourself and make friends for life. – Student TU Graz
I've learned to bemore independent, to adapt to different cultures and to take as many opportunities as possiblewhen they come up – Student University of Bath
Exchange
Credits
MinorMsc2: A, U, LA, BTMsc3: GEO, MBE
Tuition fee at TU Delft
Scholarship options
Qualifications• Enrolled at TU Delft during exchange period
• Motivated, pro-active and flexible
• Speak the language!
At the moment of departure:Minor: completed 90 EC of first 2 yearsMSc: completed BSc
Planning exchange Minor
Autumn 2019 Spring 2020 Autumn 2020 or Spring 2021
BSc 3• Application TU-BK• Orientation language course
BSc 4• Application & selection host• Language course and/or exam• Get approval for your courses
BSc 5Exchange period
Planning exchange MSc
Autumn 2019 Spring 2020 Autumn 2020 or Spring 2021
BSc 5• Application TU-BK• Orientation language course
BSc 6• Application & selection host• Language course and/or exam
MSc 2 (U, LA, BT)Exchange periodMSc 2 (A) Spring!
Autumn 2019 Spring 2020 Autumn 2020 or Spring 2021
MSc 1• Application TU-BK• Orientation language
course
MSc 2• Application & selection host• Language course or exam
MSc 3 ( GEO, MBE)Exchange period
Planning exchange MSc ArchitectureMinor abroad without study delay• You are allowed to take BSc 6 in Autumn and BSc 5 in Spring• Course package equivalent to 30 EC• Approval courses by Board of Examiners before you leave
MSc abroad without study delay• Exchange during the semester in which the electives are scheduled• MSc Architecture – list with selected universities for Autumn semester
MSc abroad as additional semester• No restrictions
Information sources• studyabroad.bk.tudelft.nl – website international office
• procedures• partner information• overview partner universities (download)
• speed dates 14th October
• partneruniversities.tudelft.nl – travel reports
• website host universities
Overview partner universities
Some criteria for final decision• BSc/MSc & courses• Language of instruction• Start and end dates semester• Interest in a particular culture, city, country• Ranking and reviews of host university
5 choices
Time-line application
Orientation time• Study-abroad
week• Speeddates• Read info on
website• Read travel
reports of students
Decision time• Prepare
application• (prepare your
portfolio)
• Resultapplication
• Register for language exam
• Nomination byinternationaloffice BK
• Apply at the host-universityyourself!
• Selection byhost
October November December January February March
Deadline: 16th of december 4PM
Time to practice or learn the language!
Application procedure
• Application through BrightSpace course: “Application Study Abroad”
• Fill the questionnaire • Upload one file (max size 20 MB) in Assignments
Documents in a fixed order
Application documents
One PDF file in this order!• Resumé (CV)• Motivation letter • Portfolio (if needed)• Complete Transcript of Records (cijferlijst)• CGPA (gewogen gemiddelde)• Optional: proof of language proficiency
(VWO grade list, certificates)
Language preparation• Check the language of instruction
• Language test results
• Start well in advance
• Info on courses: studyabroad.bk.tudelft.nl
And think of …• Scholarship - information sessions after selection• Exchange OV-card for money (Dutch students)• Allowance for vaccinations• Sublet your room (with permission of landlord!)• Find accommodation• Travel Safety Training• Visa & insurance• Register stay abroad in OSIRIS
More info: studyabroad.bk.tudelft.nl
What to expect from us?• Up-to-date website and partner list: studyabroad.bk.tudelft.nl• Selection and notification• Nomination at host university• Providing necessary information by email or meetings • Signing of paperwork• Providing statements if the host university requires those• Clarification of information and answering questions during open office hours or by
What not to expect from us?That we …• … know the content of the courses for each university
• … know the application requirements for each university (incl. which language proof needed)
• … know all the different deadlines
Be pro‐active!
Speeddates!Information market
• Speeddates former exchange students• Information market• Ask questions!
Monday Oct 14
Contact• studyabroad.bk.tudelft.nl• Brightspace: Study Abroad BK (information) + “Application Study Abroad”• [email protected]• Open office hours Monday – Thursday
12.30-13.30 in Room BG.Oost 240