Question 1

When can I study abroad?

Accepted Answer

Bachelor Degree Students:
2nd  year- either in the 1st or the 2nd semester 
3rd year- the 1st semester only 
*4th year- the 1st semester only

Master Degree Students:
2nd year- the 1st semester

*students cannot study abroad during the last semester of their degree

Question 2

What are the eligibility requirements?

Accepted Answer

Grade Point Average (GPA) of 85 or higher 
Exemption in English or Passed Advanced English Course

Question 3

Which students can apply?

Accepted Answer

Students from all 6 Schools can apply. However each School has their own internal review and approval process.

Question 4

Will it extend my degree?

Accepted Answer

Can only be determined on a case-by-case basis.
However, most likely yes.

Question 5

Where can I study abroad?

Accepted Answer

MTA Partner page - search by School

Question 6

How do I choose my courses abroad?

Accepted Answer

Completed courses abroad will replace MTA courses from your degree.  Each student is responsible for finding their own courses abroad.  Online you can find the lists of English courses available at the Host University. 
All courses must be approved by your School in order to study abroad.

Question 7

What to check when searching for courses?

Accepted Answer

Make sure the course is offered in English
Make sure it's offered in the right semester (1st term VS 2nd term) (Fall VS Spring)
Check if there are any mandatory prerequisites for the course  
Check timetable (if possible) to avoid time conflicts

Question 8

What does first-cycle and second-cycle mean?

Accepted Answer

First-cycle = Bachelor level 
Second-cycle = Master level

Question 9

How long is a Semester Abroad?

Accepted Answer

Expect to spend about 5 months abroad.
That includes arriving before the start of the semester for orientation and the exam period at the end.

Question 10

What am I responsible for?

Accepted Answer

Flight
Health Insurance
Housing

*If you apply to a school that does NOT have a partnership with MTA you will have to pay their tuition rate

Question 11

Does MTA offer scholarships?

Accepted Answer

Students can apply for financial assistance through the Meda-Net portal

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When can I study abroad?

What are the eligibility requirements?

Which students can apply?

Will it extend my degree?

Where can I study abroad?

How do I choose my courses abroad?

What to check when searching for courses?

What does first-cycle and second-cycle mean?

How long is a Semester Abroad?

What am I responsible for?

Does MTA offer scholarships?

Where Can I Study Abroad

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