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University College Maastricht is a Liberal Arts and Sciences Honours College that provides small-scale and individualised bachelor's education. Classes are small, with emphasis placed on independent learning via a group process (the Problem-Based Learning Method).

The University of Alberta is a Top 5 Canadian university and one of the Top 100 in the world (QS Top Universities 2018). One of UAlberta’s points of difference is its Faculty of Native Studies, Canada’s only such faculty, specialising in the study of Aboriginal experiences, language, and culture.

The University of Amsterdam enjoys a global reputation for cutting-edge research, high-quality teaching and a broad range of degree programmes. The University’s open, tolerant and international academic tradition dates back to 1632 and UvA is today considered one of the Top 100 universities in the world.

The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s largest and most comprehensive university. The university campus is integrated into the heart of city life. You can go for a morning surf or kayak before breakfast, swim or relax at a beach between classes.

Firmly established as a Top 10 UK university, the University of Bath overlooks the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath – one of the safest cities in the UK and is only 1.5 hours by train from London.

The University of Bergen (UiB) is an internationally recognised research university and the most cited of all Norwegian universities. UiB offers more than 300 courses for exchange students taught in English.

The University of Birmingham leads the field in many of the emerging disciplines of the 21st century, such as nanotechnology, gene therapy, and robotics. Additionally, the city of Birmingham hosts over 50 festivals each year and has been “the place to shop” since the Middle Ages.

The University of Bristol is an internationally renowned Top 10 UK university. With seaside, scenery and culture, Bristol was recently ranked as the best place to live in Britain. It is a mere 90 minutes from London and is close to heritage sights such as Stonehenge and Stratford-upon Avon (the birthplace of Shakespeare).

The University of British Columbia is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities in the world.

The University of California is the foremost public research university in the state of California, made up of ten campuses. UC Berkley and UCLA are currently tied as the top public university in the US, and UC Berkley is ranked as the 4th best public university globally.