Important Information
Application Deadline
February 15
Program Dates
TBA - 4 Weeks in July
Fees
Approx. $6,200 (for 2024), based on flight prices as of December 2023
Language of Instruction
English
Course Credit
IDST 2601 (Social Science attribute)
About the Program
Interdisciplinary Studies 2601 features an excursion to Ulsan on the south-eastern coast of South Korea. The course includes a one day orientation at the University of Lethbridge prior to departure. In Ulsan, the daily program includes lectures and language training with numerous social and cultural significance. Enriching opportunities to meet other students from varied international backgrounds in a modern university residence complex, an overnight home-stay in the Ulsan area, and an excursion to Seoul are significant components of the exchange and the course.
Eligibility
- Full-time U of L student
- Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0
- Must have at least second-year standing by Summer Session I, 2024 (10 courses completed)
Cost
Approximately $6,200 for 2024 based on the following estimates:
- Flight: approx. $2,500 (as of December 2023)
- UIP program fee: approx. $2,800
- ULeth tuition & fees: approx. $900
Included in the estimate
U of L tuition and UIP program fee, one day orientation at the U of L, airfare from Calgary to Ulsan return, accommodation, breakfast and most activities.
Not included
Students are responsible for meal costs.
Note
This cost is estimated for Canadian citizens and permanent residents. International students will be subject to international tuition rates.
Cost is subject to change, but this is a fair estimate for budgeting purposes in 2023.
Available Funding
Undergraduate domestic students are eligible to apply for the Global Skills Opportunity award. Eligible students will receive up to $5,000.
Application Process
- Complete the online application form before the application deadline on February 15, 2024.
- Applicants will be shortlisted and interviewed in late February. Interviews will be approximately 20 minutes and held Monday - Friday, 9 am - 4 pm.
- Successful applicants will be notified shortly after interviews are completed in early March.