California Lutheran University
Strengths
CLU is a denominational university which is part of the Lutheran universities network. The university has 3,000 students. The Business School that hosts you guarantees a real customized follow-up.
Major, Academics
You have access to all Business Administration courses (Management, Marketing, Finance…).
Classes taught with the “American style”, meaning that there may be more homework than lectures.
more information : http://catalog.callutheran.edu/undergraduate/coursesofinstruction
Campus
Residential campus in Thousand Oaks, halfway between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles.
The campus includes a large free sports complex -swimming pools, fitness room, etc., a cafeteria, a snack bar, a library, several workspaces and green spaces.
To discover
California and the West Coast of the United States. Los Angeles, Hollywood, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, San Diego, Las Vegas, beaches, natural parks.
Good to know
The law in the United States prohibits the University from transmitting grades or any information about a student to a third party. You must therefore send it to us.
You must plan costs at your charge : Student Fee ($130) & Technology Fee ($110).
This information is provided as a guide.
Please visit the partner university’s website to have exact updated information.
Eligibility
Required TOEFL score : 550
ABS: 2nd, 3rd, 4th year
ESAM : 3rd, 4th year
ISCPACOM : 3rd and 4th year
ISTEC PGE4
Documents required
Resume (in English)
Grades transcript
ID Document
Covering letter (in English)
Additional documents will be required according to the destination
Planning
AUTUMN
Orientation: few days before lectures start
Lectures start : end of August
End of lectures and exams : mid-December
SPRING
Orientation: few days before lectures start
Lectures start: mid-January
End of lectures and exams : mid-May
https://www.callutheran.edu/students/academic-services/calendars/calendar.html?id=82
Procedures
ID Card or passport (compulsory for destinations outside the EU) valid for six months after your return date.
F-1 student VISA. Your student VISA does not allow you to work.
University insurance is compulsory. Plan $725/semester.
Plan an additional coverage such as a health mutual to cover eventual uninsured risks.
Accommodation
Accommodation: on campus only, plan between US $ 3,000 for a semester for a shared room and US $ 5,000 for a studio.
You must suscribe to a full alimony (“meal plan”) if you live in an apartment without a kitchen,or half board if the apartment has a kitchen : from US $ 2,800 to US $ 3,000 per semester with full board or from US $ 460 to US $ 690 half board.
more info : http://www.callutheran.edu/student-life/dining/meal-plans.html