Washington University in St. Louis - International Summer Study 2020

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS INTERNATIONAL SUMMER PROGRAM

A rewarding scholarship for Boğaziçi University students applying to WUSTL Summer Program!

  • $7,500 scholarship for two students!

 

  • $7,500 scholarship for two students!
  • $2,500 fee discount for other applicants
  • The applicants for the scholarship and the fee discount must have completed at least two semesters of their coursework

 

International Summer Study

JOIN STUDENTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO MAKE NEW FRIENDS, IMMERSE YOURSELF IN RIGOROUS COURSE WORK AND DISCOVER THE AMERICAN MIDWEST!

About The Program

Broaden your horizons at WashU this summer! Our International Summer Study program invites you to join students from around the world to make new friends, immerse yourself in rigorous course work and discover the American Midwest. 

Earn up to seven units of credit at a top-ranked world university. Choose from over 50 courses in subject areas like:

•   American Politics & Culture
•   Economics & International Relations
•   Pre-Medical Studies
•   English & Communication
•   Dance, Music, & Drama

American Culture greets you in the Gateway City.

•   Experience world-class museums and institutions.
•   Enjoy a thrilling St. Louis Cardinals baseball game.
•   Walk, golf, or paddle-boat through the largest urban park in the U.S.
•   Explore shops, galleries, restaurants, and festivals in our eclectic city.
•   Reside on a campus featuring stunning architecture and cutting-edge amenities.

Connect with us.

•   Engage with your professors in small, interactive courses.
•   Experience WashU and St. Louis with your PEER Mentor.
•   Meet university leaders at events held in your honor.
•   Get an insider's look at premier facilities on and off campus.
•   Exchange ideas with burgeoning entrepreneurs, scholars, and innovators.

Program Details

Eligibility

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Be 18 years of age or older by July 1, 2020.

  • Be a current university-level undergraduate student.

  • Have completed one year of study by July 1, 2020.

  • Be in good academic standing.

  • Have English Language Test (ELT) results with:

    • a minimum score of 90iBt on the TOEFL;

    • a minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS; or

    • a minimum score of Level B2 on the CAE or CPE.

    • a minimum score of 115 on the DuoLingo English Test. 

TOEFLIELTSCAE or CPE, or Duolingo English Test is required of all international students for whom English is a second language. The Duolingo English Test can be taken online at any time. The exam requires the Google Chrome browser and your computer's self-facing camera and microphone. The testing session results are available within 48 hours. Refer to our application guidelines for more information.

Program Fees

Application Fee: $50

Program Fee: $7,995

The program fee includes:

  • Tuition and lab fees for two (2) undergraduate courses 

  • Housing in a secure air-conditioned residence hall located on campus

  • $500 meal plan (for use on and off campus)

  • Weekly off-campus excursions

  • Private sessions with university deans, directors, and admissions counselors

  • Workshops to prepare for graduate and professional study

  • Designated PEER Mentor, your own U.S. student host

  • Opening and closing dinner banquets

  • Transportation pass for the MetroLink light rail and bus system

  • Health insurance coverage

 

APPLICATION TO BOĞAZİÇİ UNIVERSITY (OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS): March 2, 2020.

WUSTL offers Bogazici University students an excellent opportunity! In order to be evaluated for the scholarship, candidates must submit the following documents to the Office of International Relations at Boğaziçi University on March 2, 2020, latest:

  • Statement of Purpose (in English)
  • Official transcript (if you are a transfer student, please include the transcript of your previous institution with your BOUN transcript)
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Minimum GPA 3.00

Please note that, if deemed necessary, students may be invited to interview.

The selected student will be nominated for the summer program. The student must complete the application process and accept admission to the program.

Please contact exchange-outgoing@boun.edu.tr and ece.gunay@boun.edu.tr for the details of the scholarship opportunity.

 

Dates and Deadlines
 

APPLICATION OPENS: On December 1, 2019, the application for international summer study becomes available to applicants.

APPLICATION DEADLINES: The deadline to application is May 8, 2020.

ADMISSION DECISION: Admission decisions are sent by email and made on a rolling basis, usually within seven to ten (7 - 10) business days. Decisions may take longer during peak application submission periods. We encourage you to apply early.

SUBMIT PROGRAM FEE: To accept admission to the program, submit the program fee by international wire or bank transfer. 

 

Additional information can be found on the following website:

https://summerschool.wustl.edu/international-summer-study

 

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