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)