Selection and application
Who can apply?
The Global Exchange Programme is available to students who
- are enrolled as Bachelor or Master student at the University of Luxembourg
- have completed at least 2 semesters of studies (an exception is made for some study programmes)
- have a minimum average of 12 out of 20 to be considered as an applicant
- have a good knowledge of the language of instruction of the host university.
When can you go?
The departure within the Global Exchange Programme is only possible in semester 5 (an exception has been made for some study programmes with a departure in semester 4).
Where can you go?
Partner universities
Faculty specific partner Universities
Besides university wide agreements with partner universities all over the world, FDEF maintains cooperations within study fields with selected universities.
USA
- University of Louisville – Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, KY (law student exchange)
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL (law student exchange/ dual degree opportunity for Master in Law)
Brazil
- Insper (Instituto de Ensino e Resquisa), São Paulo (all FDEF)
- Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo (law student exchange)
Canada
- Osgoode Hall Law School (law student exchange)
- University of Laval (law student exchange)
India
- National Law School of India, Bangalore (law student exchange)
Please contact Stephanie Anderson for more information.
India
- Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Japan
- Tohoku University
Thailand
- National Sciences and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA)
- National Electronic and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC)
Vietnam
- University of Science and Technology of Hanoi
Canada
- University of Laval – Protocole d’échange d’étudiants
- University of Sherbrooke – Protocole d’échange d’étudiants
Egypt
- Université Senghor – Accord de coopération pour la mise en œuvre d’un programme de formation international conjoint pour la délivrance du Master en études parlementaires en double diplomation
General University of Luxembourg partner universities might not offer courses in your specific study field, please inform yourself prior to your candidacy which university best suits your study needs!
For more information, contact your mobility officer in your faculty.
How do you apply?
FIRST CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
The first call for application will open on the 18 November 2024 for exchange opportunities during the winter semester 2025/26. All eligible students will receive the application link per email.
Application deadline: 28 November 2024, 10.00am.
Please note that the students from the following study programmes cannot participate in the first call, they will be able to participate in the second call for application in the summer semester 2025.
- Bachelor en Sciences Sociales et Educatives,
- Bachelor en Sciences de l’Education
- Bachelor in Computer Science
- Bachelor in Applied Information Technology
- Bachelor in Physics
- Bachelor in Engineering
- Bachelor in Psychology
SECOND CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
The second call for application will open on 20 February 2025 at 10.00am for exchange opportunities during the summer semester 2025/26. All eligible students will receive the application link per email.
Application deadline: 3 March 2025, 9.00am.
A pre-selection will be made on the basis of the submitted application documents. The study programme director must approve the candidacy/mobility, only then applicants will be invited for a personal interview by the International Relations Office.
If a spot is allocated and the student is nominated at the host university, the final decision of acceptance is taken by the host university. Most host universities have minimum average grade requirements. Should the selected student not achieve all required ECTS and experience a drop in the average grade, the University of Luxembourg retains the right to cancel the mobility.
Financial support
Contact us
International Relations Office
For more information about the application process
emily.langham@uni.lu
