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International Student Exchange Opportunities

The Center has established an international exchange for eligible students who are enrolled in a graduate program abroad, whose visit here would be critical to their studies at home.

Requirements for a special visiting research students are:
  • A letter from the student's home institution confirming (a) current enrollment of the student, (b) that the visit is critical to his/her studies back home, and (c) the amount of funding being provided to the student (see next bullet).
  • Proof of funding. The minimum allowable funding is $19,000 per academic year (or $1,583 per month).  The proof of funding must come from a third-party institution such as a university, a foundation, etc.
  • Health insurance coverage that meets or exceeds the minimum regulatory requirement.
Students who are interested in this program should send their CVs to Carmen Batista. CVs should be accompanied by a cover letter indicating:
  • areas of interest and/or proposed project
  • time and duration of visit
  • three academic references
  • that the student can meet the above requirements.
Eligible candidates will be requested to participate in a telephone interview and provide three original, signed letters of recommendation from their academic advisors and references.



2012 International Summer Exchange Students (from left to right): Joanna Gajowy, Tianyu Zhao, Program Coordinator Carmen Batista, Helena Felgueiras



Welcome

Helena Felgueiras, Edward Inns, Ying-Chen Chen, and Julien Guerrero, to the 2013 International Summer Exchange Program at NJCBM.