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University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Semester spots: 2 semester spots or 1 academic year

Open for: Bachelor

Minimum language requirement: TOEFL iBT: 104 (min. 26 in all categories), IELTS: 7.0 (min. 7.0 in all categories), DET (Duolingo English Test): 135 (min. 135 in all categories), exceptions: Native speaker, Studies in English in specific countries, see: English Language Requirement for Exchange Visitors | The Office of International Affairs | The University of Chicago (uchicago.edu).

Duration: Late September - December and January - Mid June

Additional Scholarships

BCGS scholarship to finance living costs in the amount of approx. $12,000 for the entire academic year or $ 6,000 for a semester.

Additional Cost

Health Insurance: $1,666 / quarter (can be waived if student has a comparable coverage plan)

Student Services Fee: $520 / quarter

UPass Fee: $106 / quarter (grants students unlimited access to public transportation in the city)

See: Health Insurance Requirements for J-1 Exchange Visitors | The Office of International Affairs | The University of Chicago (uchicago.edu) and Undergraduate Costs | Financial Aid (uchicago.edu)

Useful Links

Information for exchange students: Daily Life | The Office of International Affairs | The University of Chicago (uchicago.edu)

Course catalog: UC Classes Self-Service (uchicago.edu)

Academic Calendar | University of Chicago (uchicago.edu)

Experience Reports

2012/13

2014/15

2017/18

2021/22