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The UNIVERSITY of OKLAHOMA®Exchange Student Program
The University of Oklahoma is a comprehensive research institution in the heartland of the United States. OU is home to a diverse group of more than 31,000 local and
international students. Our exchange and degree-seeking international students come from 120 different countries.
The community of Norman is a great place to live. It is quiet enough to study but vibrant enough to offer many fun festivals, numerous campus lectures, movies, sports, quaint art galleries,
local bands and much more.
Come to OU for one semester or
one year!
Fall August-December
Spring January-May
Academic Year August-May
Calendar Year January-December
no classes June and July
OU is located 25 minutes from Oklahoma City, the
capital of the state of Oklahoma. Oklahoma City features a rich history, fun
nightlife, great shopping and dining in the various downtown districts, and
plenty more to see and do.
Check out the requirements!
• Complete one year at your home university.• Be in good academic standing at your home university.• Obtain minimum English proficiency score.
Undergraduate coursework:TOEFL (paper based) 500iBT TOEFL (Internet based) 61IELTS 6.0
Graduate coursework:TOEFL (paper based) 550iBT TOEFL (Internet based) 79IELTS 6.5
• Show proof of funding.One semester: $7,500 USD One year: $13,000 USD
You must demonstrate financial support to apply for the J-1 exchange visitor visa. Your OU tuition is waived so you will only need to pay for living expenses, student fees and any tuition costs at your home university.
Take advantage of countless opportunities!
• Study in any subject taught on the OU Norman campus! Earn 12 to 15 credits per semester. classnav.ou.edu
• Live in campus housing at Kraettli Apartments or Traditions Square Apartments. Select a meal plan or cook for yourself. housing.ou.edu
• Work out in the Huston Huffman fitness center or join an intramural sports team. www.ou.edu/far
• Interested in the arts? Sports? International student groups? Join a student organization! studentlife.ou.edu
• Find an American buddy through OU Cousins. oucousins.ou.edu
• Meet a local “friendship family” through Friends to International Students. fis.ou.edu
• Access campus resources like multiple libraries, computer labs and the city bus system.
• Attend an American football game, visit nearby Oklahoma City or hang out on Campus Corner.
The UNIVERSITY of OKLAHOMA®Exchange Student Program
International Student Services(405) 325-3337
or
Katie Richardson(405) 325-5875
www.ou.edu/internationalexchange
Questions? Contact us!