- St. Gallen, Switzerland
UT-Austin students have the opportunity to study at St. Gallen Universitat. This exchange program will be of interest to students specifically in Business and Law. Founded in 1898, St. Gallen Universitat has 5,900 students and is ranked 25th in Europe and 1st in German-speaking Europe. The University offers courses in English and German and caters to a student body comprised of 25% international students from 40 different nationalities. The town of St. Gallen, founded in 610 AD by a monk, has 75,000 inhabitants and is located in the eastern, German-speaking part of Switzerland, close to the Austrian and German borders and nestled in a picturesque landscape close to the Swiss Alps. Students take regular university courses with students from the host country. There is no prior language requirement, as a wide selection of courses is taught in English. Participants earn regular UT in-residence credit. All grades earned for the courses undertaken are computed into the official UT GPA.
Area(s) of Study
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- German
- International Business
- American Studies
- Economics
- Government
- Management
- Anthropology
- Finance
- History
- Marketing
3 Programs Available for UNIVERSITAET ST. GALLEN
Sponsored by McCombs School of Business
Academic Information
All St. Gallen courses transfer back to UT Austin as 2 credit hours each, so students should be flexible with the courses they hope to find at this school. St. Gallen is ideal for students majoring or minoring in MAN, MIS, and MKT, and for students who still need all of their upper division non business electives and free electives.
Language(s) of Instruction
English and German
Eligibility
- Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance
- No minimum GPA, good academic standing
- Completion of ACC 312 prior to departure is highly recommended
- Completion of ECO & Math & STA 301 required
Service Learning/Internship
- Service Learning - No
- Internship - No
Housing
No university on-campus housing is available; however, assistance is provided for a fee to locate off-campus housing. View the link below to research housing options.
Open To
McCombs School of Business - Undergraduate
Program Cost
Students pay a $75 application fee, $500 Exchange Admin fee, and regular UT tuition for their semester exchange. Students are responsible for airfare, passport/VISA, housing, transportation, and costs of living. Participants pay required emergency health insurance coverage at $19 per week. Financial aid and scholarships can be used.
Dates:
- Program: February 13, 2025 to May 25, 2025
- Instructional: February 17, 2025 to May 24, 2025
- Priority Deadline: March 1, 2024
- Final Deadline: October 1, 2024
- Program: September 12, 2024 to December 22, 2024
- Instructional: September 16, 2024 to December 21, 2024
- Priority Deadline: March 1, 2024
- Final Deadline: March 1, 2024
Application Code
150026
Program Coordinator
Joshua T Rucker
Additional Resources
Program Website
Peer Evaluations
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Tourism Info
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Next Step
Learn more by attending a BBA International Programs general information session. Students must attend an information session prior to meeting with a BBA International Programs Coordinator for an advising appointment.
Sponsored by McCombs School of Business
Academic Information
Students may participate in the regular exchange or the International ISP as it is conducted in English. Fall: S May; Fall ISP: Sept- March
Language(s) of Instruction
English and German
Eligibility
- Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance
- Current enrollment in the Texas MBA Program
- Successful completion of the first MBA year (32 hours)
- A minimum cumulative UT MBA GPA of 3.2
Service Learning/Internship
- Service Learning - No
- Internship - No
Housing
St. Gallen has a Housing Office that can help students find accomodati can search independently for housing.
Open To
McCombs School of Business - Graduate
Program Cost
Students pay $75 app fee and regular UT tuition for semester abroad. S passport/VISA, housing, food, local transport required emerge insuranc coverage at $19 per week. Fina scholarships may be used.
Dates:
- Program: January 9, 2024 to March 14, 2024
- Instructional: January 9, 2024 to March 14, 2024
- Program: September 8, 2015 to November 19, 2015
Application Code
160003
Program Coordinator
Deborah J Carney
Additional Resources
Program Website
State Dept Travel Advisory
Internship
Consular Information Sheet
Visa Information
Next Step
Learn more about attending our study abroad programs by contacting the Coordinator in room CBA 2.502. Program books an are also avai review.
Sponsored by UT Austin School of Law
Academic Information
Students can find information about registration and course offerings website. Offered courses are available shortly before the start of the semester.
Faculty
Language(s) of Instruction
English and German
Eligibility
- Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance
- Eligibility restricted to students admitted to the UT Law Program.
- 3.0 minimum GPA and 29 credits at time of application.
- Completion of all required classes recommended
Service Learning/Internship
- Service Learning - No
- Internship - No
Housing
The housing office helps students find housing. Detailed information available on the website.
Open To
School of Law
Program Cost
Students pay $75 app fee and regular UT tuition for semester abroad. There is also a reciprocal exchange fee of $500 for all students. Students are responsible for airfare, passport/VISA, housing, food, local transportation, living expenses, emergency and health insurance coverage per week. Financial aid and scholarships may be used.
Dates:
- Program: September 16, 2024 to December 20, 2024
- Instructional: September 16, 2024 to December 20, 2024
Application Code
170018
Program Coordinator
Carly Mara Toepke
Additional Resources
Program Website
State Dept Travel Advisory
Int Travel Safety for Students
Consular Information Sheet
Visa Information
Scholarships
Next Step
Learn more about study abroad by attending the law school's general info session. Dates a locations are listed on the calendar of events on the Law School. For more information about study abroad programs, contact the Graduate and International Programs Office, Law School in room TNH 3.108 or at outgoingexchange@law.utexas.edu