AMSTERDAM: University of Rotterdam Engineering Program
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Dates
- Summer 1 Semester - May 3 - July 12, 2013
Application Deadline
- Summer 1 Semester - November 1
Description
Study Abroad Coordinator: Colleen Boyle (c.boyle@neu.edu)
Summer 1: May - July
*Application deadline is November 1, 2012
Courses
The courses at Rotterdam are a set curriculum. Please "Click here" to view the course combination offerings. Students will enroll in a total of 4 courses and transfer back 8 NU credits while studying abroad at Rotterdam.
- Students are required to have previously taken CIVE2221(Statics and Strength of Materials) and are recommended to have previously taken CIVE2331 (Fluid Mechanics).
Combination 1:
Course 1: Sustainable Safe Interchange Design project (civOVC01p) + Sustainable Roadway Design (civOVC01t) = CIVE 4990 Tech. Elective
Course 2: Students select two additional Lecture Courses = CIVE 3990 Elective
Combination 2:
Course 1: Coastal Engineering project (civLA201p) + Construction in Land Reclamation (civCGL01c) = CIVE 4990 Tech. Elective
Course 2: Student select two additional lecture courses = CIVE 3990 Elective
If you are interested in enrolling in a course not in our database, please send this course for evaluation.
Policies and Process for Evaluations
Eligibility Requirements
- 2 completed terms at NU, one of which may be a summer term
- GPA of at least 2.5
- Transfer students and spring admits, please contact OISP for eligibility
Application Procedure
- OISP application
- Rotterdam Online Application (http://www.hogeschoolrotterdam.nl/international-students/exchange-programmes)
- A printed copy of your completed Rotterdam online application
- Motivation Letter (I.e. Personal statement; this is part of the Rotterdam online application, you must also submit a copy to OISP)
- 4 passport size photos (You can obtain passport photos from CVS. Please make sure you sign the back of your photos)
- Upload a digital photo to your Rotterdam Online Application
- Official Transcripts
- Photocopy of Passport ID Page
Cost
Summer 1 2013: $11,830
Includes: Northeastern University (NU) tuition for 8 NU credits ($9,830), and study abroad fee ($2,000: accommodations and 24/7 worldwide emergency assistance.)
Students are responsible for all other expenses, including non-academic costs for which they will be billed directly by the program provider or host institution. Students are also responsible for arranging and purchasing their own flights.