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Texas Lutheran University
Seguin, Texas
(pop. 23,000)
Student Enrollment: 1,375
www.tlu.edu/
PROGRAM TYPE
Undergraduate
Academic year or semester exchanges
ISEP-Exchange for International students.
Chance of Placement
Please see the Anticipated Openings in the US for the upcoming semester
Courses
Art, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Communications, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Economics, Education, Engineering, English, Environmental & International Studies, Geography, History, Languages (French, German, Spanish), Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Speech, Theatre, Theology.
Academic Notes
Biology, business, education (including physical education), and psychology are popular. The arts and humanities have many programs, ranging from music to theatre, and student publications, including a newspaper and literary review. The natural sciences are strong, especially chemistry. Students may be required to present major research and artistic accomplishments to the university community in public forums.
Language Notes
A minimum TOEFL score of 550 (213 CBT, 79 iBT) is required. The ISEP Language Proficiency Report will be accepted in lieu of an official TOEFL score for ISEP students. Intensive English language courses are not available.
Program Dates
Academic year: mid-August to May; Semester 1: mid-August to December; Semester 2: early January to May.
Housing and Meals
Students are housed on campus in shared apartments. A full meal plan is provided in the cafeteria.
Profile
Texas Lutheran University attracts liberal arts students from across the country and abroad. A majority of its students have academic scholarships, and students participate in men's and women's soccer, basketball, golf, and tennis, men's football and baseball, and women's volleyball, cross-country, track and field, and softball. Total enrollment: 1,300 students; 75 percent of the students live on campus. The campus includes a large, all-weather sports complex, a fine arts center, and a 1,200-seat auditorium.
Location
Seguin (pronounced Sa-GEEN) is a 35-minutes' drive from San Antonio with the historic Alamo and other attractions and one hour from Austin with its many live music venues. Mexico and the Gulf coast beaches are each three hours away. The area is vibrantly multi-cultural, especially in its Mexican influences, and retains much of its German immigrant heritage.
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