Brock University
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For all enquiries please contact the Exchange Office at exchange@otago.ac.nz.
Last updated January, 2012
Academic Information
Course Information
Brock University offer a wide range of courses in seven Faculties. One of Brock's highlights is its Tourism and Environment programme. Students will study courses such as sustainability, environment and tourism, tourist behaviour, nature-based tourism, economics of the environment, as well as functional management for sustainable tourism.
Course descriptions
Short Term Exchanges
This option is not available at Brock University.
Semester Dates
- Academic Year: September - April
- Fall Term: September - December
- Winter Term: January - April
Course Load and Minimum Unit Requirements
At Brock University the minimum course load is 3 credits per semester
Accommodation & the Cost of Living
Accommodation
Students have the option of living on-campus and off-campus. There are six on campus halls of residences to choose from.
Estimated Cost of Living
Additional Information
Student Visa & Insurance
Information on Student Visas & Insurance for students going on exchange can be found elsewhere on this website.
Exchange Experiences
- 2010 S2 BCom TOUR HR (528K PDF format)
- 2010 S1 BCom TOUR LA (49K PDF format)
- 2009 S2 BCom Hons TOUR BB (281 PDF format)
- 2008 S2 FY BSc Hons CHEM EG (263K PDF format)
The University, City & Region
The University
Brock University is located atop the Niagara Escarpment in Ontario’s Niagara peninsula and is the only Canadian university with the distinction of being part of a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. With 17,000 full-time students and nearly 600 faculties, Brock is buzzing with activity and welcoming visitors to the campus every day.
The Brock campus is a friendly and inclusive environment. The park-like setting of the University, with its wide-open spaces, offers a number of outdoor activities at any time of year.
Learn more about Brock University
The City of St Catharines and Region
St. Catharines is the largest city in the Niagara Region in southern Ontario, Canada. A one hour drive from Toronto, and even closer to Niagara Falls, St Catharines offers you the best of both worlds-the opportunity to study in a safe, friendly atmosphere, while providing easy access to larger urban centres.
St. Catharines region is known for its waterfalls and wineries, but as you'll discover there's a whole world of vibrant culture, outstanding beauty and world-class recreation awaiting you in St. Catharines. From heritage experiences to outdoor adventure, from romantic getaways to exciting family outings, St. Catharines has it all.
For more information please visit
- www.stcatharines.ca/index.asp
- www.escarpment.org/home/index.php
- www.brocku.ca/about/why/visitor-information
Further Information
For further information about Otago Global Student Exchange please email exchange@otago.ac.nz
