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TULANE UNIVERSITY
United States of America
Institution Profile

Founded in 1834, Tulane is one of the most highly regarded and selective independent research universities in the United States. A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Tulane takes pride in being a part of this select group of 62 universities with “pre-eminent programs of graduate and professional education and scholarly research.” Tulane’s schools and colleges offer undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees in the liberal arts, science and engineering, architecture, business, law, social work, medicine and public health and tropical medicine. It enrolls approximately 6,449 undergraduate students and 4,070 graduate students.

Language of Instruction: English


Academics

Course Registration:
Registration can be done online at http://www.tulane.edu/~registra/index.shtml. You will need your 9-digit Student ID and PIN to login.

Course Descriptions:

Academic Calendar:

Application Deadlines:
Please obtain information on deadlines and application procedures from your faculty’s Student Exchange Program (SEP) Administrator/Coordinator.

 
Housing Options

End February/Early March.

Exchange Students are to send complete Tulane Exchange Student Application and Housing Application to Center for International Studies. Only complete applications will be forwarded to the Admissions Office. For more information, please visit http://global.tulane.edu/overview.htm.

Exchange students may also choose to live off-campus.  Tulane University will assist students in finding accommodations off-campus.  However, Janice Hughes, Director for International Programs at the Business School, may be able to provide housing information to Exchange Students. Her office is located in the A.B. Freeman School of Business, Goldring/Woldenberg Hall 4th Floor, Room 451, Telephone: 504-865-5438 or 504-865-5301, jhughes@tulane.edu. For other further information on off-campus housing, please visit http://www.studentaffairs.tulane.edu/och/index.php.

Visa Information:

International students who are accepted to a Tulane University exchange programme must obtain a J-1 visa.  Upon acceptance, the Center for International Students and Scholars (CISS) will issue each exchange student a visa application form (Form DS-2019).  Students must bring the form to the nearest American Embassy/Consulate in their country to obtain a visa.  For further information, please visit http://global.tulane.edu/oiss/students.html.
 
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Estimated Cost of Living

 

US$

S$

Housing

6,618 (depending on housing preference)

9,015

Books and Supplies

1,200

1,634

Personal expenses

1,500

2,043

Miscellaneous

936

1,275

 

Total (half year)

6,945

9,460

Total (1 year)

10,254

13,967

NOTE: Exchange rate as of Jul, 10 2008: US$1 = S$1.362

 
More Questions?
Please contact:
Mr Andrew Gall
Email: iroatg@nus.edu.sg
 
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