Semester, Academic Year and Summer Programs

Montclair State University Exchange Programs

These programs are with overseas institutions with which Montclair State University has a direct student exchange agreement and partnership.  For these programs, you must apply through the Study Abroad Office at Montclair State University.

• Maintain your Montclair State enrollment 
• Charged Montclair State tuition and fees
• Receive transfer credit, no grades
• Eligible to use financial aid: Federal and State

You may be able to use financial aid. If you already qualify for financial aid, in most cases you may apply some or all of it to your study-abroad experience.  Below is a guideline for determining what type of aid you can use for your study abroad program. You will need to check with the Financial Aid Office to discuss your particular situation.

Financial Aid

Montclair State University Exchange Programs:  All federal and state financial aid may be applied toward your study abroad.  These include:

In addition, all institutional aid such as MSU Foundation Scholarships and MSU Scholars credit will apply.

There are many types of financial aid and eligibility may vary. Please meet with a Financial Aid Counselor about your situation.

Special Scholarship for Exchange Program Students:
The Dugan Scholarship
A scholarship of approximately $500 is available to a qualified student to apply toward his/her study abroad experience in the Fall of 2011.

Eligibility:

• Study Abroad program must be a Montclair State University Exchange Program
  
• Student must have already completed two semesters at Montclair State University (excluding summer) at time of application
  
• Student must be enrolled at MSU as a full-time student in good standing, at time of application
  
• Student must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0

Deadline:
March 30th, 2011.  Only completed study abroad applications that are received on or before March 15th for fall will be considered for the Award.

To Apply:
There is no application form.  All applicants who meet the above eligibility criteria will be considered for the Award.

Montclair State University Exchange Programs:

Karl-Franzens University/University of Graz, Austria

University of Agder, Norway

University of Nebrija, Spain (Studies with Spaniards, not the Spanish Plus Program)

University of Music and Performing Arts, Austria

University of Seoul, South Korea

Dankook University, South Korea (summer program only)

University of Verona, Italy

Milan Conservatory, Italy

FH Joanneum, Global Business Program, Austria

Northumbria University, England