Global Undergraduate Semester Exchange Program in US

As a UBC Sauder student, you can access exceptional career support through a dedicated Business Career Centre that offers one-on-one coaching, workshops, company information sessions, industry networking events, mentorship programs, and co-op work placements.

Your future

While at UBC Sauder School of Business, students gain a practical understanding of business while learning to be innovators, entrepreneurs, global citizens, and leaders. UBC Sauder’s ongoing career support and well-rounded course offerings allow students to stand out from the crowd in the job market and to create a lasting impact on the world. Students who have completed the combined major have gone on to careers as product directors, IT managers, user-experience designers, and data analysts. But because you’ll build a solid foundation in business, your potential career path is not limited to the information technology sector.

UGRAD is a non-degree program that offers cultural and academic exchange between universities of different countries. It is a great opportunity in terms of giving access to study in the world-class universities, a chance of socializing with people of different communities, experiencing cultural diversity and exploring a new country.  

Eligibility

Students enrolled in any undergraduate program in Pakistani Universities,

Students in their 3rd and 4th semesters of undergraduate studies,

Applicant must be a Pakistani national as applicants with dual citizenship Pakistan / US are ineligible,

Only age group of 18-24 years old is eligible,

Applicants must not have secured any previous US funding and have never been to US before.

Pakistani residing in US as permanent residents are ineligible.

The Alec Courtelis Awards for Outstanding Ph.D. Students

Daniel Acosta, Public Health and Health Professions, Colombia

Karthik Boregowda, Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, India

Nicolas Caram, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Uruguay

Claudia Garnica Díaz, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Colombia

Elham Samami, College of Nursing, Iran

The Huntington National Bank pledged over $300,000 to The Ohio State University Campaign in the form of an endowed fund to benefit undergraduate humanities students (sophomores or juniors) interested in international business and world languages.

Purpose

This program is intended to permit students majoring in the humanities with interest and supporting work in international business and trade to spend an extended time abroad to enhance their fluency in the world language, their knowledge of the foreign culture, and their understanding of the workings and environment of international commerce.  The Huntington International Fellowship does require an academic component of intermediate to advanced language program study or coursework.

Institutional Scholarships 

Williamson College (WC) offers a variety of need-based and merit-based scholarships.  Funding is contingent upon federal, state and other outside resources the student receives. Scholarship applications are available at the time of admission to the college as well as available on the WC website.  The Scholarship Committee awards scholarships and recipients are notified in writing.  In the event that funds are not secured, students will be notified.  Students can receive only one institutional scholarship per 20 week enrollment period. 

Benefits

The scholarship provides $750 per payment period, renewable based on meeting academic and enrollment criteria.