Semester Exchanges
Semester Exchange is the most economical way to study abroad. Earn 12-15 credit hours and see the world! Learn more to understand the qualifications and processes for these programs.
Qualifications
- Business major and 3.0 GPA
- Must attend TAMU for at least one full semester after the exchange
- Completion of major foundational coursework prior to the exchange semester:
- Finance majors – FINC 341, 351 & 361
- Management majors – MGMT 363
- Marketing majors – MKTG 321
- Supply Chain Management majors – SCMT 364
- Other majors – check with your academic advisor
Funding
- Apply for CIBS Global Programs Scholarship & Texas A&M University-Wide Scholarships
- Submit Education Abroad Cost of Attendance Adjustment Form (provided by CIBS) to Scholarships & Financial Aid for additional scholarships, grants, and loans
- Visit the Education Abroad Funding page for additional funding sources
Courses
- Plan with an academic advisor for degree applicable coursework.
- Look at the criteria to earn a Certificate in International Business.
- Discuss coursework available at Mays exchange partner universities with CIBS.
- Students pay regular TAMU tuition and fees for the term(s) they are abroad.
- Courses taken abroad are converted to transfer credit.
Application Periods
- Spring 2025 application period: April 2024 – September 1, 2024
- Fall 2025 application period: November 2024 – March 1, 2025
Health & Safety
- Students participating in exchanges are permitted to go as long as the host university has confirmed that it is operational, and with the understanding that they do so at their own risk.
- Any financial loss incurred because of travel or health issues will not be reimbursed by CIBS, Education Abroad, or Texas A&M University.
- Please refer to the TAMU Health & Safety Travel Preparations website to prepare for a healthy and safe international experience
Programs
Mays Exchanges are coordinated by the CIBS office. You can learn more about student experiences on the Mays exchange blog. University-wide exchanges are coordinated by TAMU Education Abroad.
Asia | Oceania
| LOCATION | UNIVERSITY | INFO | APPLY |
| Australia (Brisbane) | Queensland University of Technology | Fact Sheet | Apply Now |
| China (Beijing) | Tsinghua University School of Economics & Management | Fact Sheet | Apply Now |
| China (Hong Kong) | Hong Kong University Science and Technology | Fact Sheet | Opening soon |
