National Student Exchange - Profile: University of Regina

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Location:	Regina
Setting:	Urban
Population:	250,000
Enrollment:	11,847
On Campus:	20%
Language:	English
Calendar:	Semester

Approximate:

Fall 09/05
Spring 01/04

Tuition & Payments PLAN A: EVEN
You will pay in-state/in province tuition/fees directly to your host campus.
EVEN - Host campus accepts no more students than it sends out.

PLAN B: EVEN
You will pay your normal tuition/fees to your home campus.
EVEN - Host campus accepts no more students than it sends out.

Estimated Per Semester
Costs For Plan A Tuition & Fees: $2,658

Estimated Per Semester
Costs For Room And Meals: $5,300

Additional Information Receive From Canada
PLAN A, PLAN B

Campus Diversity

88%	Caucasian
0%	African American
0%	Hispanic
0%	Asian American
0%	Native American
12%	International
0%	Other

Campus Links
Home Page
Catalog
Outgoing Students

NSE Links
Policies & Procedures
Campus Detail Info
Member Campus Links

How to Apply
Applications are submitted through your home campus coordinator.
Find Your NSE Office

The University of Regina is one of the top 10 comprehensive universities in Canada.The campus has doubled in size in the last 10 years and is home to state of the art facilities centered in a beautiful urban park that is one of North America's largest. Big enough to attract students from more than 60 countries yet with one of the best student to professor ratios in Canada, the learning environment is first class. The U of R is a dynamic university with a reputation for world class teaching and research. It is also committed to providing excellent student service to all our international students in an accommodating culturally diverse learning environment.

COSTS: Costs are given in Canadian dollars.

Campus Location - The campus is located in the beautiful Wascana Parkway and surround by the most breathe taking urban lake.

Programs

Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students

Anthropology: Anthropology, Ethnic Studies

Area Studies: Art Studies, Chinese Studies, Chinese Studies (minor), First Nation Studies, Gender, Ethnicity and Multicultural Studies, International Studies, Japanese Studies, Japanse Studies (minor), Native American Studies

Art/Design/Fine Art: Art, Art Education, Art History, Ceramic Art/Ceramics, Drawing, Fine Art, Media Arts, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Visual Arts

Athletics: Adapted Physical Education, Fitness Management, Sports Management/Administration

Biological Sciences: Biology/Life Science, Cell Biology, Human Biology, Molecular Biology

Business: Accounting, Actuarial Science, Business, Business Administration, Business Education, Finance/Banking, Human Resource Management, Industrial Business, Law and Public Policy, Marketing, Organizational Studies, Public Administration

Chemistry: Biochemistry, Chemistry

Communications: Electronic Media, Electronic Media Production and Management, Film, Journalism

Criminal Justice: Corrections, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement/Police Sciences

Earth Sciences: Geology, Science

Economics: Economics

Education: Bilingual, Business and Marketing Education, Early Childhood, Elementary Education, English, Health Education, Junior High/Middle School, Kindergarten Education, Learning Disabilities, Music, Physical Education, Science, Secondary Education, Social Science Education, Special Education, Technical Education, Vocational Education

Engineering: Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Systems Engineering

English: Creative Writing, English, Film Studies, Linguistics

Environmental Studies: Environmental Health Sciences

Foreign Language: Chinese, Cree, French, German, Interpretation/Translation, Japanese, Language and Culture, Saulteaux, Spanish

General Studies: Arts and Science, Humanities, Interdisciplinary Studies, Liberal Studies, Natural Sciences, Social Studies

Geography and Urban Studies: Applied Geography, Geography

Geology: Geology

Health and Safety Sciences: Environmental Health, Gerontology, Kinesiology

History: History

Industrial Studies: Industrial Design

Information Studies: Applied Computer Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Programming

International Studies: International Studies

Mathematics: Actuarial Mathematics, Mathematical Economics, Mathematics, Statistics

Performing Arts: Acting, Dance, Music, Music Education, Music History, Music Performance, Music Theory and Composition, Performance, Theater Arts/Drama, Theater Design Technology, Theater Production

Philosophy/Religious Studies: Philosophy, Religious Studies

Physics: Applied Physics, Physics

Political Science: International Studies, Political Science

Psychology: Psychology

Recreation: Leisure Studies, Outdoor Education, Recreation

Sociology/Social Work: Gender Studies, Social Work, Sociology, Women and Gender Studies, Womens Studies

Notable Academic Programs
Art Education, Engineering, Kinesiology, Fine Art, International Studies

Unique Academic Programs
Actuarial Science, Educational Studies

Conditions

GPA and Other Academic Requirements

2.5 GPA
None.

Exchange Preferences

Full-year exchange Accepted
Single term exchange Accepted

Mid-Year Exchange (Exchange that begins with the Spring/Winter Term)

Available

Non-Native English Speakers

TOEFL: must have a score of 550 paper, 213 computer or 80 Internet
IELTS: must have a score of 6

Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Students

Available

Summer Exchange

Not available

International Students (Visa Students)

Will not accept

Tuition/Fees

Fees are subject to change without notice.
Two semesters = one academic year
Three quarters = one academic year

Tuition and Fees Per Semester - Plan A Students

Figures are current as of 6/1/2012.
Estimated cost: $2,658.
Expect 5-15% increase for the subsequent academic year.
Figures are based on 15 hours. Actual costs may be greater or less depending upon your actual enrollment.
Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Plan A students.

Tuition and Fees - Plan B Students

No tuition/fees are paid to the host campus.
Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Plan B students.

Maximum Credit Hours Per Semester

Plan A: 15
Plan B: 15

Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester
Figures are current as of 6/1/2012.

Purpose	Amount	Period	Plan	Status
Application Fee:	$100	Year	Plan A & B	Mandatory
Housing Deposit:	$400	Year	Plan A & B	Mandatory
Parking Fee:	$140	Semester	Plan A	Optional

Important Notes: Must have Health Insurance Coverage from Home University

Exchange with Canada - Health Insurance
Students must purchase campus health insurance at $0 per semester.

Financial Aid

Plan A
For Plan A U.S. students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your host campus. Students apply for federally funded financial aid by using the FAFSA code of their host campus. Host campuses award aid to incoming Plan A students on a first-come, first-served basis as long as funds are available. Ask your home campus NSE coordinator if your campus awards aid to their own outgoing students. If so, do not apply for aid from your host campus.

For eligible Plan A applicants U.S. federal financial aid may be available in the following programs:

Use FAFSA CODE: N/A
Plan B
For Plan B students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.

Canada
Regardless of Plan A or Plan B, students exchanging to or from Canada, apply for financial aid at their home campus.

Room/Meals

Figures are current as of 6/1/2012.
Expect 5% or more increase for the subsequent academic year.
Figures are based on the average room and meal plan selected by NSE students. Actual costs may be greater or less depending upon your selected room type and meals.
Two semesters = one academic year
Three quarters = one academic year

On-Campus Housing Per Semester

Apartment: $2,700
Per semester unless otherwise noted
On campus living encouraged

Off-Campus Housing

Appoximate monthly cost: $750
Proximity to campus: varies

Notes About Housing
Students should look for housing in the Golden Mile Area, Albert Park and Whitmore areas which are very close to campus as well as bus routes

Meal Plans Per Semester