Student Exchange Program – Outbound
List of student exchange/mobility programs with partner universities.
Vietnam
Currency: Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Cost of living: Approx. USD 300–900/month
Cost per meal: Approx. USD 1–5/meal
Grading system: A 10-point scale. The passing mark is 5.0.
Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City (IUH)
Semester system: December – May (Tet Holiday in January)
Application deadline: October
Major: Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Information System, English language, Hospitality
Language proficiency: TOEIC 500+
Accommodation: Free of charge
Website: https://iuh.edu.vn/en/
Malaysia
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Cost of living: Approx. USD 400–700/month
Cost per meal: Approx. USD 2–6/meal
Grading system: CGPA (4.00 scale)
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTEM)
Semester system:
September – January (S1, S3, S5,S7)
February – June (S2, S4, S6, S8)
Application deadline:
Major: Faculty of Technology Management and Technopreneurship,
Language proficiency: Equivalent of TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 46 or above, MUET (Malaysian University English Test): Band 3 or higher.
Accommodation: Free of charge
Website: https://www.utem.edu.my/en/
Courselist: See courselist.
Indonesia
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Cost of living: Approx. USD 300–500/month
Cost per meal: Approx. USD 2–6/meal
Grading system: GPA (4.00 scale)
Scholarship: Kemitraan Negara Berkembang (KNB) Scholarship
South Korea
Currency: Korean Won (KRW)
Cost per meal: Approx. USD 5–10/meal
Cost of living: Approx. USD 700–1,200/month
Grading system: GPA (4.00 / 4.5 scale)
China
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Cost of living: Approx. USD 400–800/month
Cost per meal: Approx. USD 2–6/meal
Grading system: 100-point (60 for passing) or GPA scale
Germany
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Cost of living: Approx. €800–1,200/month
Cost per meal: Approx. €5–12/meal
Grading system: 1.0–5.0 scale (1.0 = highest)
Aschaffenburg University of Applied Sciences (AUAS)
Semester system:
Winter: October – February (begining)
Summer: Mid-March – July **
Application deadline:
Winter Semester: 1 June
Summer Semester: 1 December
Major:
Summer term
Faculty of Business and Law (undergraduate courses/bachelor level)
Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science: Software Design International
Winter term
Faculty of Business and Law (undergraduate courses/bachelor level)
Faculty of Business and Law (graduate/master level)
Language proficiency: English B2
Accommodation: €300- 600/month, see on campus accommodation
Website: student exchange program
Course list: See course list.
Italy
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Cost of living: Approx. €700–1,200/month
Cost per meal: Approx. €8–15/meal
Grading system: ECTS – European Credit transfer system
1 ECTS credit point is equal to 6 hours of teaching and a workload of 25 hours for an average student
30 ECTS/ semester depending on the degree programme and study year
Exams are graded on a scale from 1 to 30
>18 = pass
“Cumlaude” (c.l.) = a special distinction.
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
Semester system:
Fall/winter (1st) semester: End of September – January (2 weeks holiday)
Spring/summer (2nd) semester: March – June
Application deadline:
Fall/winter (1st) semester: June
Spring/summer (2nd) semester: November
Major:
Tourism, Sport and Event Management
Economics and Management
Language proficiency: Equivalent to B2
Programs are generally trilingual (German, Italian, and English).
Accommodation: A residency hall: € 300 per month
€ 1.50 for a single bus ticket (valid for one ride)
Website: https://www.unibz.it/en/
Russia
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Cost of living: Approx. USD 300–700/month
Cost per meal: Approx. USD 3–8/meal
Grading system: 5-point scale
Saint-Petersburg University of Management Technologies and Economics (UMTE)
Semester system:
Autumn/Winter: September – January
Spring: February – June
Application deadline:
Autumn semester:
Nomination: May 1
Application of the documents: May 15
Spring semester:
Nomination: October 15
Application of the documents: November 1
Major:
International Finance and International Financial Management
Marketing and Advertising and Public Relations
International Business (Master’s level)
Language proficiency: B2 level
Accommodation: University dormitory (affordable, shared rooms)
Website:
See List of courses
USA
Currency: US Dollar (USD)
Cost of living: Approx. USD 1,000–2,000/month
Cost per meal: Approx. USD 10–20/meal
Grading system: 1 credit = 1 contact/lecture hour per week
Florida International University
Semester system:
Fall (August), Spring (January), and Summer (May/June)
Application deadline:
Major:
College of Business, Finance and Economics
Language proficiency:
- TOEFL iBT: Minimum 80 (Graduate) or 83 (Undergraduate).
- IELTS: Minimum 6.5.
- Duolingo (DET): Minimum 110–115.
- Exemption: First-year undergraduate applicants may be exempt from TOEFL/IELTS if they meet specific SAT or ACT verbal/reading scores
Accommodation:
- On-Campus: approximately $2,480 to $5,088 per semester depending on room type (shared vs. private studio).
- Off-Campus: $650 to $1,200 per month.
Website: https://www.fiu.edu/