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          Åbo Akademi är fr.o.m. år 2013 medlem i
        
        
          CONAHEC, Consortium for North American
        
        
          Higher Education Collaboration. Inom CONAHEC
        
        
          finns ett studentutbytesprogramsomstuderande
        
        
          vid ÅA kan ansöka till.
        
        
          CONAHEC's Student Exchange Program
        
        
          is designed for both undergraduate and
        
        
          graduate students, including students at the
        
        
          doctoral level. The program covers all academic
        
        
          disciplines as well as options for students
        
        
          interested in academic coursework and on-
        
        
          the-job training and/or experiential education
        
        
          abroad (internships).
        
        
          Vid ÅA lediganslås primärt platser för
        
        
          studentutbyte inom CONAHEC. Förutom ÅA:s
        
        
          kriterier för studentutbyte har CONAHEC följande
        
        
          kriterier:
        
        
          Each CONAHEC member institution has
        
        
          established criteria for student exchange
        
        
          eligibility standards. Generally, all applicants
        
        
          must:
        
        
          1. be a currently enrolled Undergraduate or
        
        
          Graduate Student;
        
        
          2. be in good academic standing at their home
        
        
          college or university;
        
        
          3. provide documentation of their foreign
        
        
          language proficiency;
        
        
          4. provide documentation of their ability to
        
        
          fund the cost of living at the host institution
        
        
          
            Språkkrav
          
        
        
          
            U.S. colleges and universities
          
        
        
          require the
        
        
          following
        
        
          minimum
        
        
          TOEFL
        
        
          scores:
        
        
          Undergraduates: 550/80 IBT, Graduates: 550-
        
        
          600/80 IBT. Please note that these are general
        
        
          guidelines. Specific institutions may require
        
        
          higher or lower scores.
        
        
          
            Canadian colleges and universities
          
        
        
          in English-
        
        
          speakingprovincesmaintainsimilar requirements
        
        
          to those of U.S. institutions.
        
        
          
            Spanish-language colleges and universities
          
        
        
          require proof of a student's proficiency in the
        
        
          Spanish language. Institutions may accept
        
        
          exchange students based on the student's
        
        
          official home institution transcript which lists
        
        
          each Spanish language course completed and
        
        
          
            6.2 CONAHECs studentutbytesprogram
          
        
        
          the accompanying grade or score. To confirm
        
        
          the student's proficiency, students may also be
        
        
          required to complete a written and oral Spanish
        
        
          language examupon arrival at the host exchange
        
        
          institution.
        
        
          Bekanta dig noggrant med de deltagande in-
        
        
          stitutionernas utbud och nivå, samt eventuel-
        
        
          la begränsningar och förhandskrav  vad gäller
        
        
          vilka ämnen som är tillgängliga för utbytess-
        
        
          tudenter, genom CONAHECs on-line databas:
        
        
        
        
          Om resultat från TOEFL-test krävs till de
        
        
          universitet du räknat upp i din ansökan kan
        
        
          testet avläggas genast efter att resultatet om
        
        
          de ansökningar som går vidare klarnat. TOEFL
        
        
          testet kostar ca 200 ?.