exchange

London Metropolitan University
London Metropolitan University is just north of central London, minutes from the city and West End.  Canisius students are fully integrated into the academic and social life of the university and study with British students in lecture, seminar and tutorial classes.

Students live in two, three and four bedroom apartments in central London close to all main shopping and theatre districts.  The London Zoo, Regents Park and the markets and clubs of Islington and Camden are just a few of the neighborhood attractions.

Travel Opportunities
Major cities such as Edinburgh, Paris, Dublin and Amsterdam are within easy reach for weekend, end of semester or spring break travel. The London Metropolitian Study Abroad Office also organizes weekend riding and climbing expeditions in the beautiful Welsh mountains.

Internship Opportunities
Click here to for information about internships.

City, Country

 London, England

Language of Instruction

 Courses in English

Subjects of Study

 Full range of courses offered

Eligibility & Admission

 3 semesters of college level study

Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

Two professor recommendations

Semester Available

 Fall & Spring

Credits Earned/Term

 15

Application Deadline

 Fall semester - March 1

Spring Semester - October 1

Program Dates

Fall Semester:
Departure: September 14, 2012
Pre-Program Seminar: September 15-23, 2012
Orientation at London Met: September 24-28, 2012
Program Dates: October 1-December 21, 2012
Return Home: December 22, 2012

Spring Semester:
Departure: January 11, 2013
Pre-Program Seminar: January 12-20, 2013
Orientation at London Met: January 21-January 25, 2013
Program Dates: January 28-May 24, 2013
Easter Break: April 1-12, 2013
Return Home: June 1, 2013

Program Costs

Fees to be paid to Canisius:
-Canisius tuition - $15,390
-Study Abroad Fee - $500
-Mandatory study abroad health insurance - $180 Fall & $225 Spring

Costs paid directly by the student:
-Housing in a centrally located, fully furnished flat - about 3206 pounds ($5,290) for the Fall and 4580 pounds ($7,557) for the Spring. Residence style housing is also available through Nidostudentliving.com at 2380 pounds ($3,927) for the Fall and 3377 pounds ($5,572) for the Spring which has gym access, a cafe, and wifi
-Semester subway pass - estimated at 240 pounds ($396)
-Transportation and miscellaneous expenses are additional.
-Optional internship - 500 pounds ($825) plus 100 pounds
($165) for special internship visa
-Airfare

Currency conversion is estimated at 1 pound = $1.65

For matriculated Canisius students only, 100 percent of Canisius College scholarships and grants will be applied to your program costs. 

Program cost subject to currency fluctuation.

Program Highlights

 Internships available. Pre-semester week-long seminar led by Canisius professor; study abroad director, optional courses in theatre and art in London.

Accommodations

 Two, three, and four bedroom apartments in London or residence style housing

Travel Information

 Students fly to London together.

Host Website

 London Metropolitan University