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Study abroad and field studies offers students a chance to put theory into practice through local, regional, and international field study semesters, exchanges, internships, and individual courses. McGill's study abroad opportunities provide practical experience and a...
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Opportunities for Field Study and Study Abroad
Besides the many academic resources McGill offers on campus, there are
also unparalleled opportunities to enrich your educational experience through
exchange programs, internships, field study programs, and McGill...
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Field
Study Semesters and Off-Campus Courses
McGill offers you
a chance to put theory into practice through local, regional, and
international field study semesters and individual courses. Field studies
provide practical experience and a chance to...
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Field Study Minor
General Information:
Email: ifso.science [at] mcgill.ca
Burnside Hall, Room 720
Field Study Minor Adviser (Faculty of Science):
Ryan Bouma
Email: ryan.bouma [at] mcgill.ca
Faculty of Science, Dawson Hall, Room 405...
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Africa Field Study
Semester
Website:
mcgill.ca/africa
The Africa Field Study Semester comprises 15 credits of field study courses. Two courses (6
credits) in the natural and social sciences provide interdisciplinary academic
context for field...
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Arctic Field Study
Semester
Website:
mcgill.ca/arctic
The McGill
Arctic Field Study
Semester comprises 15 credits of field study courses. Two
courses (6 credits) provide the background to complete an
independent research project. The other 9 credits are...
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Barbados Field
Semester
Website:
mcgill.ca/bfss
Offered: Fall term
Location: Bellairs Research Institute in Barbados
Enrolment Limit: 25 students
Fees: In addition to the regular McGill fees, students will be
required to pay the additional costs...
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Barbados Interdisciplinary Tropical Studies Field Semester
Website:
mcgill.ca/bits
The Barbados Interdisciplinary Tropical Studies Field Semester is administered by the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. Three intensive courses run consecutively...
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Panama Field Study
Semester
Website:
mcgill.ca/pfss
Offered: Winter term
Location: Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) in
Panama
Enrolment Limit: 26 students
Fees: In addition to the regular McGill fees, students will be required to...
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Off-Campus Summer
Programs
McGill offers the following off-campus summer program.
Desautels Faculty of Management
Desautels Faculty of
Management Off-Campus Program
Courses are given abroad in the Summer session and cover essentially the...
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Off-Campus Courses
McGill offers a number of off-campus courses.
Animal Science
Animal Science Off-Campus Course
The following course is offered off campus by the Department of Animal Science.
Off-Campus Animal Science Course...
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Internships and Co-op
Programs
For information on internships and co-op programs, refer to University Regulations and Resources > Undergraduate > Internships, Exchanges, and Co-op Programs, or the Internship Offices Network website.
Programs, Courses...
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Exchange Programs
Exchanges allow McGill students to complete a semester or year of study at a partner university. Students explore, learn, and grow abroad, all while earning credit toward their McGill degree and paying McGill tuition.
Student exchange agreements...
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Applying to go on Exchange
Applications must be submitted on Minerva. The McGill Application for Fall and full-year exchanges will be open from December to Mid-January. The Winter term application will open mid-April. For Faculty of Law application deadlines,...
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Exchanges Within Quebec
The BCI (Bureau de coopération interuniversitaire, previously known as CREPUQ) offers a Quebec Inter-University Transfer Agreement (IUT). Through this agreement, students registered at any Quebec university can take courses at any other of...
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Transfer of
Credits from Host Institution
Grades received from the host institution do not appear on the McGill
transcript nor are they calculated in the McGill CGPA. The McGill transcript
includes a notation of participation in an exchange, the number of...
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Independent Study Away
Unlike an exchange, participating in an Independant Study Away means that you apply and pay tuition to your host university independently as a visiting student. This program is an opportunity to go abroad to a destination not covered by...
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Funding opportunities for going abroad
Awards and financial assistance are available to students to help with the cost of going abroad. Further information, as well as application deadlines and eligibility requirements, can be found in the following sections and on...
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Government Student Financial Assistance
Students participating in an official McGill exchange program show as registered full-time on their McGill transcript. As such, Canadian students participating in an official McGill exchange program are eligible to apply for...
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McGill Scholarships and
Awards
For students who hold renewable scholarships and awards, these may be retained for up to one year while on exchange, however will not be eligible for McGill's yearly in-course scholarships and awards. For further information,...