Study in the U.S.A. - Midwest (in English) - ISEP Exchange
The National Science Foundation ranked Beloit 31st as a producer of students enrolled in science and math graduate programs; Beloit ranks #1 among liberal arts colleges as the producer of future Ph.D.'s in anthropology. First employers of Beloit graduates have included Groupon, American Dance Festival, Americorps, Bates White Economic Consulting, Centers for Disease Control, The Smithsonian National Museum, The Washington Post, to name a few. Beloit College is a member of the Science 50, International 50, and Business 50 consortia. They are one of the nation’s top 21 undergraduate colleges for training future leaders in science, international relations, and business. They are also a member of the Keck Consortium in Geology and the Pew Midstates Science and Mathematics consortium.
In addition, Beloit Colege has 110 full-time faculty, 95% of whom hold a Ph.D. or the highest degree in their field and a 12 to one student-to-faculty ratio. The average class size is 15 students. One third of classes have 10 or fewer students. Beloit ranks 20th out of 2,000 degree-awarding institutions for producing future Ph.D.s. They rank 11th among the nation’s most selective liberal arts colleges for our proportion of alumni receiving Ph.D.s.
To get a student's perspective about what it is like to study at Beloit College, make friends, work as a teacher assistant, and live with a host family program check out this article on the ISEP Study Abroad Blog. Want more? Check out this awesome student-made video of what day-to-day life is like at Beloit.
HOUSING
On campus dormitory housing available for students. Laundry services are available onsite. Bed linens, blankets and towels are provided upon arrival.
MEALS
Students receive a meal plan that includes 19 meals per week to be used at the university cafeteria.
*Calendar Year students are not eligible for ISEP housing or meal benefits over the summer break
Course Description
It is not possible to take courses within only one field of study. Students should therefore be prepared to take courses offered by two or more academic departments.
Many courses at Beloit College require extensive reading and writing. Students are also expected to contribute to class discussions and may need to make oral presentations. Peer tutors are available to assist students with writing and course-specific assignments.
Sample Classes Available: This is not an exhaustive list of courses. For additional course options please review this link.
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History |
Arts |
Political Science |
Philosophy |
Environmental Science |
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History beyond Borders |
Introduction into Sculpture |
U.S Fed Gov & politics |
Logic |
Environmental ethnics |
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Drawing History and Cultures |
Screen Printing |
International politics |
Philosophy Through Fiction |
Earth’s climate |
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Roman Civilizations |
Introduction to Painting |
Introduction into politics |
Ancient Greeks & Roman Philosophy |
International Political Climate change |
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Performing Arts Historiography |
Emergent Design |
International Law and Organization: Euro Union |
Africana Philosophy |
Environmental Economics |
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Colonialism |
Introduction to Visual Studies |
Modern political Theory |
Existentialism |
Mountains |
Academics
Other Academic Conditions
Students must take 12 credits or 15 credits worth of classes to be a full-time student and comply with their visa status.
Beloit College is willing to accept Duolingo English test as an alternative to other English assessments such as TOEFL and IELTS.
Many courses at Beloit College require extensive reading and writing. Students are also expected to contribute to class discussions and may need to make oral presentations. Peer tutors are available to assist students with writing and course- specific assignments.
It is not possible to take courses within only one field of study. Students should therefore be prepared to take courses offered by two or more academic departments.
PASSPORT: All students must have a valid passport to participate in this program. If you do not have a valid passport, we suggest you start the application process as soon as possible.
VISA: All non-U.S. citizens will be required to obtain a visa. For more information on the process and estimated cost, please review the ISEP Country Handbook here.
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