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University of New Caledonia New Caledonia
JCU’s Exchange Program is your passport to the world!
Location: New Caledonia is an oceanic archipelago situated in the South-West Pacific. Situated 1,500km from Australia, only 2 hrs by airplane, New Caledonia has a diversified population of 250,000 inhabitants. There is no better place to experience the Pacific with a taste of France, where Melanesian tradition blends with French sophistication. The area is renowned for its beautiful landscapes, coral reef, flora and fauna.
Campuses: With about 3,000 students, the campus in Nouville only opened in February 2012 and offers students brand new facilities, student housing, restaurants etc. Nouville located not far away from downtown Nouméa.
Area of study: Business, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Economics, French, History, Law, Mathematics, Physics, Public Relations, Sociology
Language of Instruction: French – it is only possible for French language students to study at University of New Caledonia
Semester dates: First semester: February - July Second semester: July - November Prospective students’ link: www.univ-nc.nc/international
www.univ-nc.nc/international/unc-international/les-etudiants-internationaux/les-etudiants-en-echange
Course catalogue: www.univ-nc.nc/formation/catalogue-des-formations Average credit load: 20-30 ECTS per semester
Student accommodation: Several on-campus accommodation options are available in halls of residences, ranging from a single room to individual apartments or flatting. www.univ-nc.nc/espace-etudiants/vie-etudiante/aide-aux-etudiants/logement
Estimated living costs: Accommodation ranges from €200-€350 per month depending on the style. Estimated costs are roughly $10,000 - $15,000 for one semester; this may vary depending on your lifestyle. Foreign students residing in New Caledonia for more than 10 months are eligible for Territorial Accommodation Assistance (ALT – Aide au Logement Territoriale) which helps reduce the rental cost. For a current exchange rate visit www.xe.com
Visa requirements: A student visa is required for a stay of more than three months, in order to enter the country (not for EU passport holders). On arrival, holders of non-EU passports need to apply for a residence permit. You apply for a visa at the French embassy (www.ambafrance-fj.org/The-University-of-New-Caledonia)
