University of North Carolina
The University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Law was founded in 1845 and is part of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation's first state-supported university. Carolina School of Law prepares outstanding lawyers and leaders to serve the people and institutions of North Carolina, the nation and the world. Home to numerous centers and initiatives, the school offers strong expertise in civil rights, banking, environmental law, intellectual property, entrepreneurial and securities law, critical studies, bankruptcy and constitutional inquiry.
Deadlines for nomination:
Apply for nomination to the International Office Law before 1 March in order to be included in the first nomination round of the next academic year (for both first and second semester exchange) After the first round selection takes place on a 'first come first serve' basis.
Availability:
Two Master's student may go on exchange to UNC per semester.
Admission:
Master's students with a minimum grade average of 7.0 may be admitted as exchange students at UNC.
Language Requirements:
If English is not your first language, you'll need one of the following scores: TOEFL score of 100 IBT, 7.5 IELTS, or 5 APIEL.
Course information:
Exchange students can take courses in any department within the College of Arts and Sciences, which includes more than 40 academic departments and interdisciplinary curricula. Via this website, you can find all of the courses following up on the bachelor's programme.
Accommodation:
As an exchange student, you have a choice of student flats or apartments (limited) located on campus and off-campus housing. Read more about accommodation and housing here.
Practical information:
Factsheet (pdf, 5,6 MB)
Website incoming exchange students
Website faculty
Academic calendar:
First semester: mid August - mid December
Second semester: January - July
Finances (on average):
Travel expenses: € 850,- (650-1.000)
Living expenses (rent included): € 1.400,- (800-1.800)
Rent: € 600,- (400-1.000)