Student Exchange Programs
Note: the Cambridge-MIT Exchange program has been discontinued.
For other study abroad options, set up a meeting with the Global Education Office.
Universities attended by MechE students in past years: University of Madrid, Oxford, Pretoria University.
Opportunity for Language Learning abroad: Boren Scholarships provide undergrads with up to $20,000 for 1-2 semesters of language study in a country generally underrepresented in study abroad. A special initiative for STEM students offers $8,000 for a summer program. http://www.borenawards.org/
Contact: Kim Benard (benard@mit.edu), Casey Johnson (caseyj@mit.edu)
Contact information:
For questions about study abroad applications and logistics, please contact the GECD.
MechE Coordinator Contact (for quesitons about transfer credit and student exchange programs):
Professor Irmgard Bischofberger , International Student Transfer Credit Advisor