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2013-2014 Exchange Fact Sheet

Apply to study at UNC Kenan-Flagler

Eligibility:

  • Nomination from a partner institution
    • Bocconi University, Milan, Italy
    • Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
    • Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
    • EPSCI, Paris, France
    • ESADE, Barcelona, Spain
    • ICADE, Madrid, Spain
    • Korea University Business School, Seoul, South Korea
    • Manchester Business School, Manchester, United Kingdom
    • National University of Singapore, Singapore
    • Peking University, Beijing, China
    • Pontificia Universidad Catolica, Santiago, Chile
    • Rotterdam School of Management, Rotterdam, Netherlands
    • Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand
    • University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic
    • University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
    • University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    • WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management, Vallendar, Germany
  • GPA equivalent to at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  • English language proficiency

    If English is not your native language or the exclusive language of instruction at your home university. Required TOEFL score of 100 IBT, 7.5 IELTS, or 5 APIEL

You must complete and return all documents before your application is accepted.

  • Online application form, including one page personal statement
  • Financial Certificate 2013-2014
  • Official transcript
  • Honor Code Form
  • Photocopy of the information page of your passport
  • Photocopy of your TOEFL Score Report, if English is not your native language or the language of instruction at your home university
  • Application fee of US $100 (payable on arrival)

*Please note that once accepted and assigned a UNC student identification or PID number, you must complete the Report of Medical History Form.

Application deadline for Fall 2013:
March 15, 2013

Undergraduate Business Global Programs
Kenan-Flagler Business School, UNC Chapel Hill
McColl Building, CB#3490
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3490
United States

Courses available

Course listings are searchable on the University Registrar website under the BUSI subject.The fall course schedule is available in mid-February. The spring course schedule is available in mid-September.

The Undergraduate Business Program at UNC Kenan-Flagler is a two year program. UNC students spend the first two years of university doing General Education subjects and business prerequisite requirements before applying to Kenan-Flagler for their final two years. View curriculum information.

Please note that course syllabi are not available to exchange students until arrival on campus.

Accommodation in Chapel Hill

On-campus accommodation is available for fall and spring semester exchange students coming during the 2013-2014 academic year.  Once you have been officially admitted as an incoming exchange student you will receive specific details about applying for on-campus housing.  More information about on campus dormitories is available on Housing Office’s website.

UNC Kenan-Flagler cannot assist students in securing private, off campus accommodation. View off campus accommodation information.

Cost of living

The figures below should give you an approximate idea of how much it will cost to be a student at Chapel Hill. How much you spend will depend a great deal on you.

Item Cost
Room US $3300
Board US $2100
Books/Supplies US $575
Travel (local) US $400
Personal US $800
Health Insurance US $750
Visa US $340
Total US $8265

Academic Calendar

Fall 2013
Arrival August 17-18, 2013
Mandatory Orientation August 19, 2013
Classes Begin August 20, 2013
Fall Break October 17-20, 2013
Thanksgiving Break

November 27-29, 2013

Exams End* December 13, 2013
Departure December 14, 2013
Spring 2014
Arrival January 5-6, 2014
Mandatory Orientation January 7, 2014
Classes Begin January 8, 2014
Spring Break March 8-16, 2014
Exams End* May 6, 2014
Departure May 7, 2014

*must be available in Chapel Hill for entire exam period

Life in Chapel Hill

Students at UNC Chapel Hill have access to a wide range of student clubs, athletic facilities, and extracurricular activities. Visit the Student Life section or search the Student Organizations website for more information.

For more information about the town of Chapel Hill, check out the Visitors Bureau website.