Question 1

View areas of study open to undergraduate exchange students

Accepted Answer

Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources,
Agribusiness, 
Agricultural and Applied Economics,
Agricultural Communications,
Agricultural Education,
Agriculture, 
Animal Science, 
Fisheries Science^, 
Food Science, 
Horticulture, 
Landscape Architecture, 
Plant and Soil Science, 
Plant Protection, 
Range Science,
Soil Science, 
Wildlife, Aquatic and Wildlands Science and Management, 
Wildlife Science
Architecture
Architecture,
Arts and Sciences
Anthropology, 
Atmospheric Science, 
Biology, 
Chemistry, 
Communication Studies, 
Economics, 
English, 
Environmental Toxicology, 
Exercise and Sport Sciences, 
Forensic Science, 
Geography, 
Geosciences,
History, 
Languages and Cultures, 
Mathematics, 
Microbiology, 
Philosophy,
Physics, 
Physics–Applied Physics, 
Political Science,
Professional Science Master's, 
Psychology, 
Psychology–Clinical Psychology, 
Psychology–Counseling Psychology,
Psychology–General Experimental Psychology, 
Public Administration, 
Romance Languages (French or Spanish), 
Sociology, 
Statistics, 
Technical Communication, 
Technical Communication and Rhetoric, 
Zoology, Business,
Accounting, 
Business Administration, 
General Business, 
International Business, 
Management Information Systems, Education,
Bilingual Education, 
Counselor Education, 
Curriculum and Instruction, 
Educational Leadership, 
Educational Psychology, 
Elementary Education, 
Higher Education, 
Higher Education–Higher Education Research, 
Instructional Technology, 
Language Literacy Education, 
Multidisciplinary Science, 
Secondary Education, 
Special Education, Engineering,
Bioengineering, 
Chemical Engineering, 
Civil Engineering, 
Computer Science, 
Electrical Engineering, 
Engineering, 
Environmental Engineering, 
Industrial Engineering, 
Mechanical Engineering, 
Petroleum Engineering, 
Software Engineering, 
Systems and Engineering Management, 
Human Sciences
Environmental Design, 
Family and Consumer Sciences Education, 
Hospitality Administration,
Hospitality and Retail Management,
Human Development and Family Studies, 
Interior and Environmental Design, 
Marriage and Family Therapy, 
Nutritional Sciences, 
Personal Financial Planning,  Media and Communication
Mass Communications, 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art, 
Arts Education, 
Art History, 
Music, M.M., D.M.A.
Music Education, 
Theatre Arts ​ Interdisciplinary Programs Offered by the Graduate School:
Arid Land Studies, 
Biotechnology, 
Interdisciplinary Studies, 
Museum Science ​ Some courses may have limited space.    *Students who are looking to study in the Rawls College of Business must meet all requirements including the 3.0 GPA requirement.

Question 2

View areas of study abroad open to graduate exchange students.

Accepted Answer

Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources,
Agribusiness, 
Agricultural and Applied Economics,
Agricultural Communications,
Agricultural Education,
Agriculture, 
Animal Science, 
Fisheries Science^, 
Food Science, 
Horticulture, 
Landscape Architecture, 
Plant and Soil Science, 
Plant Protection, 
Range Science,
Soil Science, 
Wildlife, Aquatic and Wildlands Science and Management, 
Wildlife Science
Architecture
Architecture,
Arts and Sciences
Anthropology, 
Atmospheric Science, 
Biology, 
Chemistry, 
Communication Studies, 
Economics, 
English, 
Environmental Toxicology, 
Exercise and Sport Sciences, 
Forensic Science, 
Geography, 
Geosciences,
History, 
Languages and Cultures, 
Mathematics, 
Microbiology, 
Philosophy,
Physics, 
Physics–Applied Physics, 
Political Science,
Professional Science Master's, 
Psychology, 
Psychology–Clinical Psychology, 
Psychology–Counseling Psychology,
Psychology–General Experimental Psychology, 
Public Administration, 
Romance Languages (French or Spanish), 
Sociology, 
Statistics, 
Technical Communication, 
Technical Communication and Rhetoric, 
Zoology, Business,
Accounting, 
Business Administration, 
General Business, 
International Business, 
Management Information Systems, Education,
Bilingual Education, 
Counselor Education, 
Curriculum and Instruction, 
Educational Leadership, 
Educational Psychology, 
Elementary Education, 
Higher Education, 
Higher Education–Higher Education Research, 
Instructional Technology, 
Language Literacy Education, 
Multidisciplinary Science, 
Secondary Education, 
Special Education, Engineering,
Bioengineering, 
Chemical Engineering, 
Civil Engineering, 
Computer Science, 
Electrical Engineering, 
Engineering, 
Environmental Engineering, 
Industrial Engineering, 
Mechanical Engineering, 
Petroleum Engineering, 
Software Engineering, 
Systems and Engineering Management, 
Human Sciences
Environmental Design, 
Family and Consumer Sciences Education, 
Hospitality Administration,
Hospitality and Retail Management,
Human Development and Family Studies, 
Interior and Environmental Design, 
Marriage and Family Therapy, 
Nutritional Sciences, 
Personal Financial Planning,  Media and Communication
Mass Communications, 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art, 
Arts Education, 
Art History, 
Music, M.M., D.M.A.
Music Education, 
Theatre Arts ​ Interdisciplinary Programs Offered by the Graduate School:
Arid Land Studies, 
Biotechnology, 
Interdisciplinary Studies, 
Museum Science ​ Some courses may have limited space.    *Students who are looking to study in the Rawls College of Business must meet all requirements including the 3.0 GPA requirement.

Question 3

Can graduate students take undergraduate level courses?

Accepted Answer

No

Question 4

Can advanced undergraduate students take graduate level courses?

Accepted Answer

Yes, only if the department approves the student. Not guaranteed.

Question 5

View areas of study restricted to prior bilateral agreements between exchange departments or faculties.

Accepted Answer

Health Science Center

Question 6

View areas of study that are not open to exchange students.

Accepted Answer

Health Science Center

Question 7

View website for course offerings.

Accepted Answer

https://www.depts.ttu.edu/officialpublications/class_schedule/
Please choose class schedule and the term.

Question 8

Required minimum and maximum number of credits available through the exchange.

Accepted Answer

12 hour minimum and 15 hour maximum for undergraduate students.
9 hour minimum and maximum for graduate students.

Question 9

Are summer courses available as exchange (non fee-paying)? If so, what is the website?"

Accepted Answer

No

Question 10

Do students register for courses in advance or upon arrival?

Accepted Answer

In advance

Question 11

Course registration deadline(s)

Accepted Answer

Third class day

Question 12

Language Requirements

Accepted Answer

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language; www.toefl.org) - The minimum TOEFL score required is 550 (paper-based version) or 79 (internet-based version). The TOEFL score must be received directly from the Educational Testing Service (ETS); Texas Tech University's institutional code is 6827. TOEFL scores are valid for only two years. 
IELTS International English Language Testing Service; www.ielts.org) - The minimum IELTS required score is an overall band score of 6.5 on the Academic version; IELTS General Training results are not acceptable. There is no IELTS institution code for Texas Tech University. IELTS scores are valid for only two years. 
PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic; www.pearsonpte.com/pteacademic) - The minimum required PTE Academic score is 60. PTE General and PTE Young Learners results are not acceptable. There is no PTE Academic institution code for Texas Tech University. PTE Academic scores are valid for only two years. 
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (Cambridge CPE; http://www.cambridgeesol.org/exams/general-english/cpe.html) - The minimum required Cambridge CPE grade is C. There is no institutional code for the Cambridge CPE. The Cambridge CPE is valid for life. 
Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (Cambridge CAE; http://www.cambridgeesol.org/exams/general-english/cae.html) - The minimum required Cambridge CAE grade is B. There is no institutional code for the Cambridge CAE. The Cambridge CAE is valid for life 
A statement from your university (on letter heard) verifying your language capabilities in English are sufficient enough to attend courses in English.

Question 13

Is a language test certificate required? If so, is it required before admission or upon arrival?"

Accepted Answer

If test has been taken, please submit scores before arrival.

Question 14

Are there preparatory language courses for incoming students? If so, what are the dates and costs?"

Accepted Answer

http://www.els.edu/en/EnglishPrograms
All cost associated with ELS will be incurred by the student.

Question 15

Are there any special advising or registration concerns that students should be aware of? Are services available to assist in registration or course selection?

Accepted Answer

Exchange Coordinator will help with registration.  Students should be sure they meet all prerequisites.

Question 16

Is there additional information needed?

Accepted Answer

None

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