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International Exchange Programs

The School of Engineering participates in a variety of programs that provide international teaching and lecturing opportunities for undergraduate students. These programs support scholars from Vanderbilt University who are engaging in overseas instruction.

Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Since opening its doors in 1782, the university has developed into one of the largest institutions of higher education in Hungary as well as one of Central Europe's most important research centers. The university considers scientific research and development of equal importance not only to its educational activities, but also to economic and social development. Areas of study include:

Chemical Technology, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Informatics (computer science, communications technology), Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Transport Engineering

City University of Hong Kong
Located in the heart of Kowloon, City U is easily accessible from all areas of Hong Kong. It is a good option for students wishing to study electrical, computer science, mechanical, civil, biomedical, and computer engineering. Areas of study include:

Biology, Building Science and Technology, Building and Construction, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Engineering Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Science, Mathematics, Physics

National University of Singapore
Established in 1905 as a small medical school, the National University of Singapore has since greatly expanded its academic offerings and has grown and matured into a global university which consistently ranks among the top 25 universities in the world. Areas of study include:

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Science, Environmental Engineering, Industrial & Systems Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Politecnico di Torino
The Politecnico di Torino is the seat of engineering and architecture schools and one of the most prestigious institutes in technical and scientific field in the North of Italy, Torino, the capital of Piedmont.  The exchange program is only open to mechanical engineering students.

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (forthcoming)
An innovator in research and teaching, HKUST is the only science and technology research university in Hong Kong, and the only one to offer an all-PhD faculty. Its groundbreaking work in science, engineering, business, humanities and social science is successfully pushing back the boundaries of the information age.