PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

• Soak in the unmatched beauty of New England while living in Burlington, a city known for its incredible food, music, outdoor activities, and sustainability efforts. 

• Take advantage of high-quality and unique academic offerings including extensive coursework in forestry, zoology, and environmental engineering. 

• Thrive at a mid-sized university that is integral to the Burlington community and within walking distance of the city’s downtown. 

LIVE and DINE 

Make yourself at home in a double room in one of 39 residence halls on campus. Residence halls are co-ed, with single-sex rooms, and offer shared kitchen spaces. Use your meal plan at any of the 4 dining halls or 17 retail dining locations on campus, where local, sustainable ingredients are at the forefront of the cuisine.  Off campus, head down to Burlington’s famous Church Street district to try local specialties including cider doughnuts, sharp cheddar cheese, Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, or anything with Vermont maple syrup!  

EXPERIENCE 

Take part in events and programs coordinated by the Office of International Education, such as the International Student Waffle Breakfast, the Cultural Kitchen Series, and the Buddy Program. Join one of the 200+ student organizations on campus catering to those interested in the arts, sports, politics, wellness, and more. Embrace the outdoors by visiting nearby attractions such as the beaches of Lake Champlain or head to the mountains for a day of hiking or skiing. Experience bucket list destinations in North America including Boston, New York City, and Montreal, which are all within a few hours of Vermont. 

What We Love About Burlington  

The city offers unmatched opportunities for students to enjoy the breathtaking wonders of Vermont while also living in a tight-knit and welcoming community. 

Program Website

Website for Course Availability

ISEP STUDENT SERVICES OFFICER Olivia Cordero 703-504-9980 | Ocordero@isep.org Thank you for your interest in ISEP Study Abroad! I’m your Student Services Officer and main point of contact here at ISEP. As you search for programs, I’ll be available to answer any questions you might have. Feel free to contact me at any point in your search process for help, tips or advice.

Academics

Undergraduate
(in English)

Fields of Study

  • Agriculture:

    Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture Animal Sciences Equine Studies Horticulture Operations Soil Sciences

  • Area Studies:

    African Studies Asian Studies Canadian Studies Chinese Studies European Studies French Studies Gay/Lesbian Studies Italian Studies Japanese Studies Latin American and Caribbean Studies Near and Middle Eastern Studies Russian, Central European, East European, and Eurasian Studies Women’s Studies

  • Biology:

    Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology Botany/Plant Biology Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Genetics Microbiology and Immunology Neuroscience Wildlife Biology Zoology/Animal Biology

  • Business: Recommended!

    Accounting Economics Entrepreneurship Finance International Business/Trade/Commerce Management Information Systems Marketing

  • Communication:

    Advertising Radio and Television

  • Computer and Information Sciences

  • Education:

    Early Childhood Education Elementary Education Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Secondary Education Special Education

  • Engineering: Recommended!

    Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering Environmental Engineering Mechanical Engineering

  • English Language and Literature

    Writing

  • Foreign Languages and Literatures:

    Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature Chinese Language and Literature Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics French Language and Literature German Language and Literature Italian Language and Literature Japanese Language and Literature Latin Language and Literature Linguistics Russian Language and Literature Spanish Language and Literature

  • Health Sciences:

    Clinical Laboratory Science Communication Sciences and Disorders Health and Wellness Nursing Science Nutrition Sciences Public Health Radiologic Technology

  • History

    Holocaust and Related Studies

  • Human Services

    Social Work

  • International/Global Studies

  • Law/Criminal Justice

    Legal Studies

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences

    Humanities

  • Mathematics

    Statistics

  • Natural Resources/Conservation: Recommended!

    Environmental Science Forestry Land Use Planning Sustainability Studies

  • Philosophy and Religious Studies:

    Philosophy Religious Studies

  • Physical Sciences:

    Astronomy Chemistry Geology/Earth Science Physics

  • Psychology

    Behavioral Sciences

  • Social Sciences:

    Anthropology Geography Human Development and Family Studies Political Science and Government Sociology

  • Sports Studies:

    Kinesiology and Exercise Science Sport and Fitness Management

  • Visual and Performing Arts:

    Art History Art Studies Dance Design and Visual Communications Drama and Theatre Arts Film Studies Jazz Studies Music Performance Music Technology Music Theory and Composition Studio Arts

Academic Requirements

  • TOEFL iBT Score: 79
  • Institutional TOEFL Score: 550
  • IELTS Score: 6.5
  • Duolingo Total: 110
  • LPR accepted as alternate to TOEFL or IELTS for the following countries: Austria Belgium Bulgaria Switzerland Germany Denmark Finland Fiji Ghana Iceland Malta Netherlands Norway Sweden South Africa
  • LPR accepted as alternate to TOEFL or IELTS for the following universities: American University of Sharjah American University in Bulgaria
  • LPR Writing Score: C1 - Advanced Plus-Superior
  • LPR Reading Score: C1 - Advanced Plus-Superior
  • LPR Listening Score: C1 - Advanced Plus-Superior
  • LPR Speaking Score: C1 - Advanced Plus-Superior

Special Needs Support

  • Mental Health
  • Mobility
  • Hearing
  • Visual
  • Speech
  • Learning

Other Academic Conditions

Coures in theater, upper-level and graduate psychology are not available to ISEP students. Students who request courses in these fields will not be considered for placement at this institution.

Students should review UVM course options carefully as space constraints and pre-requisite requirements may limit desired course schedules. Prior to arrival, the Office of International Education will work closely with accepted students on finding the best possible schedule.

Students should consult with their ISEP advisor if they are seeking enrollment in a combination of undergraduate and graduate level coursework. 

Courses in Business Administartion, Art and Physical Education generally have an additional course fee associated with taking classes in those fields. 

Limited courses are available in fine arts. Students within this field must be highly flexible and willing to take all or most of their courses within other disciplines.

For students allowed to use ISEP's Language Proficiency Report (LPR) in place of English test scores, a minimum of C1 is required.

DuoLingo may be accepted in lieu of another English test, and a minimum score of 110 is required.

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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