SLIDE 1 Alexandre Caron – Indy 1T6 + PEY David Scott – Mech 1T6 + PEY
- Destination: ETH-Zurich, Switzerland
- When: Winter semester 2015
Agenda
- Why Zurich
- Process
- Trip preparation
- Culture & Living abroad
- Highlights
- Challenges
Studying Abroad – ETH Zurich
SLIDE 2 Why Zurich
- Biggest decision factors
- Course restriction
- Language of instruction
- Europe and central location
- Very prestigious University
Application Process
1. Applying through CIE (Statement of Interest) 2. Coordinating with MIE 3. Applying at ETH Zurich 4. Acceptance 5. Trip preparation
Why Zurich & Process
SLIDE 3 Study abroad prep
- Visa application
- Courses selection and approval (Study plan)
- CIE Safety Training
- Living accommodation
- Financing (CIE bursaries, ETH bursaries)
- Cellphone plan
- Health and Travel Insurance
- Exchange handbook
Preparation
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- Language
- Friends & Social (International Student + Locals)
- Be open to new experiences
- Take advantage of your time and your location abroad
Culture & Living Abroad
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Highlights - Zurich
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Highlights - Zurich
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Highlights - Zurich
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Highlights - Friends
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Highlights - Friends
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Highlights - Travels
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Highlights - Travels
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Highlights - Travels
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Highlights - Travels
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Highlights - Travels
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Highlights - Travels
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Highlights - Travels
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- Living accommodation
- Course selection
- University & Courses
Challenges
SLIDE 18 Start planning now
- 2nd or 3rd year is the best time to go on exchange
MIE
- Very helpful for courses approval
- Study Plan preparation
CIE
- Exchange related activities
- Any questions regarding the application process
Next Steps
