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The following is a list of American universities that have exchange agreements with KUAS.

North Central College

A small university of about 2,200 students located in Naperville, Illinois, near Chicago in the central United States. Students come from 29 states and territories as well as 26 other countries. International students make up about 2% of the student body. The university has a three-semester system, and students who wish to study abroad at the university can do so during the fall and winter semesters. The library has approximately 150,000 books. Students have access to the university's 200 computer terminals.

*ESL: English as a Second Language English education provided to students whose first (native) language is not English.

North Central College Home Page

Oklahoma State University

A state university located in Stillwater, Oklahoma in the south-central part of the United States. OSU is a comprehensive university with about 18,000 students. Students come from all 50 states and territories as well as 80 other countries. The university has a two-semester system, and students from KUAS studying abroad here for one semester take general classes. The library has a collection of 2.4 million books and 2,000 computer terminals available for use.

OSU Home Page

Application Guidelines for 2022 Fall Departure Exchange Programs to the U.S.

We are looking for students who would like to study in the U.S. from the fall semester of 2022.

Host School	North Central College (NCC)	Oklahoma State University (OSU)
Period	①August 2022～December 2022 (six months) ②August 2022～July 2023 (1 year)	No recruitment this semester.
Max Applicants	4 students	N/A
Qualifications	Students must be enrolled at the university for at least one year at the time of departure. Students must have earned an average of at least 18 credits per semester.(*For students entering in 2021 or later, the applicant must have earned an average of 20 credits or more per semester, and must have completed the required courses up to the previous semester at the time of application.) Have a minimum score of 520 on the TOEFL/ITP.	Students must be enrolled at the university for at least one year at the time of departure. Students must have earned an average of at least 18 credits per semester. Applicants must have a minimum score of 500 on TOEFL/ITP or 61 on TOEFL/iBT.
Application Period	until Friday, October 22, 2022, 5:00 PM
Application Documents	(1) Application for Exchange (Download the university's designated forms from Sentan Navi) (2) Exchange Student Plan (Download the university's designated forms from Sentan Navi) (3) Academic Transcripts
Selection Process	(1) English Language Proficiency Test (TOEFL/ITP): To be administered in November 2021 and early January 2022 *Applicants who have already taken the TOEFL may submit their score card in lieu of taking the English Proficiency Test, but it is recommended that they take the English Proficiency Test administered at the university. (2) Interview (scheduled for late January 2022)
Decision Process	On-campus selection → Recommendation to host university → Acceptance approval by the host university → Official decision
Exchange Fees	Standard KUAS school fees (tuition fees at the host university are waived) Living expenses (dormitory and food expenses are waived) and travel expenses Overseas travel insurance and other expenses
Credit Approval	Credits for courses taken at the host university will be converted according to the credit approval standards set forth in the University's academic regulations. Note that, in this case, the maximum number of credits that can be approved is 60.
Inquiries	International Office Uzumasa Campus (South Building, 1st Floor) 075-496-6200