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DAA Student Semester Exchange Program Induction

The document discusses LPU's Semester Exchange Program which allows students to study abroad for a semester at partner universities around the world. It offers a 100% scholarship on tuition fees and promotes cultural immersion, international experience, and personal and professional growth. Eligible students currently enrolled at LPU can apply to study at over 124 partner universities across 41 countries. The application process involves interviews and acceptance by both LPU and the host university. Prior international students have benefited from academic enrichment, international job opportunities, and networking through this program.
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DAA Student Semester Exchange Program Induction

The document discusses LPU's Semester Exchange Program which allows students to study abroad for a semester at partner universities around the world. It offers a 100% scholarship on tuition fees and promotes cultural immersion, international experience, and personal and professional growth. Eligible students currently enrolled at LPU can apply to study at over 124 partner universities across 41 countries. The application process involves interviews and acceptance by both LPU and the host university. Prior international students have benefited from academic enrichment, international job opportunities, and networking through this program.
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Semester

Exchange Program
What is Semester Exchange Program?

Here’s an incredible opportunity for students to study


abroad for a semester that promises an unmatched
experience backed by 100% scholarship and
international exposure during their academic journey.

This is a golden opportunity to experience, learn, and


adjust to a foreign culture, acquire valuable cross-
country communication skills, and demonstrate their
ability to adapt to challenging environments.

LPU’s extensive network spans more than 124


Universities across 41 countries such as the USA,
Canada, Australia, Lithuania, France, Spain, Brazil, and
many more, providing an array of options for students.
Academic benefits
Academic Enrichment: Exposing students to new
areas of study, diverse teaching methodologies and
research opportunities
International Transcript & Internationalized CV:
Students who study at a foreign university receive an
official transcript from the host university that can be
used as an advantage in the Curriculum Vitae (CV).
100% scholarship on tuition fee: Students will
receive a 100% scholarship on the tuition fee from
the foreign University.
International Network and Exposure: The
connections they establish during semester exchange
will create a global network of professionals, and
potential collaborators, enhancing their professional
network.
Academic benefits

Internship opportunities along with higher studies:


Higher studies may lead to wonderful future internship
opportunities with the partner University for them.
Better opportunities for future jobs abroad: Students
with a prior international exposure are preferred both at
home country or abroad.
Personal Growth: They will develop a global mindset, be
more adaptive to global challenges, improve self-
confidence, and interpersonal skills.
Cultural Immersion: Living and studying in a foreign
country will allow them to embrace new customs,
traditions, and language.
Eligibility Criteria
• Grades/Percentage/attendance:
› Current LPU students must have a minimum of 6.5 CGPA with no
backlogs and no re-appears at the time of application with no
pending indiscipline cases.
› Students must have a good attendance record.
› If applying for 2nd semester, the student must have a minimum of
75% in their 10th and +2.

• Passport: A student must have a valid passport with more than 6


months of expiry remaining.

• English Proficiency Test: Most universities will not ask students to


sit for the exam but there could be a few exceptions so be ready to
appear for one in case need be.

• Funds: Though you get a 100% scholarship on tuition fees in most


cases, you should plan sufficient funds to manage visa, and airfare
living expenses and to sustain yourself. (around 2.5-5 lakh)

• When to Start: Students should start working on this in January for


sessions starting in the September intake.
How to Apply for Semester Exchange Program?

• Check UMS for Announcement


• Interested Candidate should email to [email protected]
• Student must pay a non-refundable Processing Fee of Rs. 2000
• Document requirements from the student after paying the processing fee:
› Duly filled Study Abroad Application Form provided by Division of International Affairs (DIA)
› Latest CV of the student
› Passport Size Photograph
› Colored copies of the front and back page of the Passport
• After receiving the above-mentioned documents, 2 rounds of interviews will be scheduled:
› Division of International Affairs
› Your respective school Head/Faculty member
• After both interviews are done, the student profile will be reviewed. If the student is selected then, he/she will be
nominated to the partner university.
• After nomination, the student will receive a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) from the partner university if they accept your
candidature.
• After receiving the LoA, the student must apply for the VISA himself/herself on behalf of the LoA.
YEARS IN REVIEW…

MANAN
MISTIE DHILLON AGGARWAL
AKSHITA SAREEN
University of Memorial
Wisconsin University University of
Madison, Malaya, Newfoundland,
USA MALAYSIA CANADA

BIGHNESH
BINAYAK DHAR KAYSIR AHMED
ISHITA MODI MALIK
Institut
Polytechnique University of Turiba
UniLaSalle, Skovde, University,
FRANCE SWEDEN LATVIA
YEARS IN REVIEW…

KHUSBOO SINGH MOHAMMED


SIYAD NIKESH SAPAM
Mykolas
Romeris University of A Vilnius
University, Coruna, University,
LITHUANIA SPAIN LITHUANIA

KANISHQ
HEMANT
RAKSHITA PATIL Bhuvana Raghava
BHOSALE
Vybhav Ilindra
Turiba Institut
Polytechnique University of
University, UniLaSalle, Klagenfurt,
LITHUANIA FRANCE AUSTRIA
TESTIMONIES
FAQs
• Is English Proficiency test required?
Generally English proficiency test is not required for semester abroad but some countries and universities make it mandatory.
The score required is 6.5 bands not less than 6 in each module in IELTS.
• Are there any charges involved in the semester abroad?
The student has to pay for the visa application charges, travel expenses, the living expenses while studying at overseas host
university and the nominal expenses (if any) as suggested by the overseas host university.
• Can I apply for education Loan?
The student is not eligible for an education loan because this is a short study abroad program. The education loan is applicable for
full time study at the educational institute.
• What kind of VISA would I get?
The nomenclature of the type of visa of each country is different. A student generally gets a short-term visa not more than 6
months. The applicant can apply for visa once he/she receives the Letter of Acceptance (LoA) and has all the necessary documents
in place as required by the visa issuing authority of the country you are applying to.
Questions?
Seats: Only 300 seats available. Register soon!
Visit: Division of International Affairs
Block 32, Room 310
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Rajat Arora: 9501110446,
Rupali: 9875928583

Scan the QR code to register:


A MESSAGE FROM VICE-PRESIDENT

Dear Students,

I am thrilled to announce our Semester Exchange Program, offering you an exceptional opportunity to study abroad. Through this
program, you will have the chance to study in a foreign country, that will not only enhance your academic experience but also develop
essential life skills, such as adaptability, independence, and cross-cultural communication.

LPU has collaboration with 100’s of universities and have created numerous opportunities with various universities in the USA, UK,
Canada, Australia, France, Lithuania, Spain, France and more. This transformative experience will undoubtedly shape your future and
open doors to exciting global opportunities.

I encourage each one of you to seize this chance to become a global citizen and make the most out of this enriching adventure. Wishing
you an incredible journey ahead!

Dr. Aman Mittal


Vice-President, LPU

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