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Yale-香港六合彩中特网 Student Exchange Programme 鈥 Terms and Conditions

IMPORTANT: Please read these guidelines carefully before applying.听

Purpose of the Exchange听

Yale and 香港六合彩中特网 offer a unique opportunity to doctoral students called the Yale-香港六合彩中特网 Collaborative Student Exchange Programme.听

As part of this initiative, 香港六合彩中特网 doctoral students are able to apply for the opportunity to study at Yale for a defined period during their 香港六合彩中特网 research programme.听

This opportunity enables students to experience working in a different academic setting at another world-leading research-intensive university and to gather skills that will enhance their current work as well as future personal and professional plans.听

As ambassadors for 香港六合彩中特网, Exchange participants will be expected to make the most of their time at Yale by engaging as fully as possible with 驰补濒别鈥檚 research community. It is hoped that the experience will allow 香港六合彩中特网鈥檚 doctoral students to forge future links and collaborations between the two institutions and within their disciplines.听

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  • Applicants must be a doctoral student registered for an MPhil/PhD or EngD at 香港六合彩中特网, in any research area.听
  • Applicants must have successfully completed the first year of enrolment on their research degree programme at 香港六合彩中特网 by the time they would begin their Yale placement.听
  • Applicants with Completing Research Student status while on the Exchange Programme are not normally eligible to apply.*

* As a doctoral student's circumstances are often unique, exemptions to this stipulation can be made by the Doctoral School on a case-by- case 听basis. If you will be a CRS student by the time of your intended exchange and believe you have justification to apply, please email docschool@ucl.ac.uk for further information before submitting an application.

Length of exchange听

Exchanges should be a minimum of 3 months (90 days) and longer periods are听considered if specifically agreed to by the student and proposed Supervisor.听

Status at Yale University听

Exchange participants will be considered 鈥淓xchange Scholars鈥 at Yale and will not be eligible to receive any degree or other qualification from Yale. They will have access to facilities and supervision.听

How to Apply听

Step 1: Identify which application round you want to apply to听

  • Applications must be submitted at least four months in advance of the proposed start date of the Exchange to allow for sufficient time for the necessary subsequent processes (formal admission to Yale, visa processing etc.).听
  • Round dates and the deadlines to apply are regularly updated on the Yale 香港六合彩中特网 Student Exchange Programme web page.听

Step 2: Apply to 香港六合彩中特网 for nomination to the programme听

  • Discuss the opportunity with your 香港六合彩中特网 Supervisor and identify a Yale Graduate School program and faculty advisor who is willing to supervise you for the period of the Exchange. View the .听
  • Complete the online .听Incomplete applications or applications submitted after a round deadline will not be accepted.听
  • You will receive the outcome of your application via email approximately two weeks following the application deadline. If you are successful, this email will include a nomination letter for your records and, if applicable, will also confirm whether you have been allocated funding.听

Step 3: Apply to Yale听

  • For the full guidance and the link to 驰补濒别鈥檚 exchange student application form please visit the website.听
  • Your application must be submitted no later than 60 days prior to your intended start date for visa purposes. (We recommend at least 90 days.)听
  • To submit an application, you will be asked to provide the following:
    • Basic biographical information and education history, proposed dates of study, the name of the Yale faculty member who will act as your adviser, and department of affiliation.听
    • A statement of purpose of 500-1000 words describing your past work, your preparation for the proposed exchange, and an overview of your planned academic activities at Yale.听
    • A current resume/CV听
    • Transcripts for all degrees at institutions of higher education听
    • Enrollment verification from your current graduate degree program听
    • A letter of recommendation from your academic adviser who can evaluate your academic work, intellectual ability, or academic potential for graduate work. You will be asked to provide their contact details and they will receive an email link that will allow them to upload a reference letter directly for you.听
    • A letter of nomination from your home institution from the administrator at your home institution who manages international exchanges.听You will be asked to provide a contact name and email address. Please enter:David Bogle, docschool@ucl.ac.uk (DO NOT PROVIDE Professor Bogle's personal email). The Doctoral School will upload a letter of nomination directly for you.听
    • Proof of health insurance.听
    • Non-US citizens or permanent residents must also provide proof of sufficient funding to cover living expenses while at Yale.听

Step 4: Acceptance to Yale and final arrangements

  • When you receive your Yale award letter, please send this to the Doctoral School听for our records. Once received, we will also release any funding you have been awarded.听
  • Ensure you arrange your visa, travel/medical insurance, accommodation, and any health requirements prior to your arrival, as per the guidance below.听
  • Ensure you do a risk assessment and meet any ethical approval requirements for your research project prior to your arrival, as per the guidance below.

Step 5: After you return听

  • Participants will be required to write a brief report on their experiences of the Exchange on their return to 香港六合彩中特网 which will be shared with Yale, and must agree also to provide other reports for 香港六合彩中特网 publications if required. The report should cover the outcomes of the Exchange, its impact on the participant鈥檚 research, and details of the future links that have been enabled by the experience.听
  • You will be expected to provide a brief overview of your expenditure whilst at Yale on your return: any bursary funds that remain unspent at the end of the Exchange must be returned to the Doctoral School.听

Costs and funding

All expenses will be the personal responsibility of the Exchange participant. There are a limited number of Yale-香港六合彩中特网 Bursaries available (see below), otherwise participants will need to cover the costs themselves.听

Tuition Fees听

  • Students will not be charged tuition or fees (including application fees) by Yale, the host institution, provided they are fully enrolled at 香港六合彩中特网.听
  • 香港六合彩中特网 students can apply for study leave for the duration of exchange at Yale to incur lower fees during their placement. Please note that if you are fully funded, it is not normally necessary or beneficial to apply for study leave; however, you need to ensure you remain within the terms & conditions of your normal studentship funding.听

Living expenses听

  • The monthly cost of living, including rent and food, is estimated to be approximately 拢1,694.听N.B. you must be able to demonstrate funds to cover a minimum of $3,125 (approx. 拢2,440) per month of your proposed stay as a requirement to process your visa.听
  • 驰补濒别鈥檚 can advise regarding locating suitable local housing in New Haven.

Visas听

  • Visit 驰补濒别鈥檚 , for information and advice regarding visa requirements, application process and costs.

Yale-香港六合彩中特网 Exchange Bursaries听

If you/your funder are unable to cover the costs associated with your Exchange, the Doctoral School is pleased to offer a limited number of Yale-香港六合彩中特网 Bursaries.听

  • There is an option to apply for funding for your Exchange in the application form. You will be asked to provide a breakdown of all relevant estimated expenses, justifying your costs and providing quotations as appropriate.听
  • The maximum amount of an award is 拢6,000.听
  • Please ensure your estimates are based on the most cost-effective accommodation and fares.
  • Information on 香港六合彩中特网鈥檚 preferred travel provider, policies and documents and useful contacts听can be found on the 香港六合彩中特网鈥檚 Travel.
  • If you are awarded funds, you will receive details with your nomination letter. Funding will be transferred to your UK bank account when you provide the Doctoral School your Yale award letter.听
  • If you receive a Bursary and subsequently receive other funding towards your expenses, please inform the Doctoral School immediately. Any unused funding must be returned to the Doctoral School upon completion of your placement.
  • Funding for US students wishing to travel to their country of origin will only be awarded in circumstances where there is clear evidence of the academic merit of the trip.听
  • Funding is not guaranteed. Each application is considered on its merits; however, funds are limited and so there may be occasions when it is not possible to make a financial award.听

Other information听

Visas听

  • Visit 驰补濒别鈥檚 , for information and advice regarding visa requirements, application process and costs.
  • Please ensure you check the current 听and听also听the tips and FAQ on the U.S Embassy & Consulates in the United Kingdom website.听If you are a non-UK resident you must check your country of origin鈥檚 advice.听

Insurance

Medical treatment can be very expensive in the US; there are no special arrangements for British visitors. You must ensure you have appropriate health, travel and third party liability insurance cover for the duration of your exchange and to cover the requirements of your J1 visa. Please note that the Yale admissions office may require your immunisation records鈥攑lease check before your departure.听

  • For travel to the US under 90 days:听students embarking on a term abroad in a US university under an F or J1 visa can use the free 香港六合彩中特网 travel insurance which is "J" Visa compliant and is sufficient if the US entity confirms that they accept J Visa insurance. You must register your trip in advance with the insurance providers 鈥撎for full details of the cover and register please visit 香港六合彩中特网鈥檚 Travel Advice page.
  • For travel to the US for more than 90 days: students are required to obtain a greater level of health insurance cover than that of a generic UK Travel Insurance Policy. For an additional cost, the .The "Bronze Plan" in the link should be adequate cover but it is advised that you confirm this with the US institution who may have additional requirements which exceed that of the J1 Visa.听
  • Contact the Serena Ezra in the Insurance Team if you have any questions or queries on the cover.
  • Further information about health insurance coverage whilst at Yale may be obtained through 驰补濒别鈥檚 .
    N.B. 驰补濒别鈥檚 own comprehensive Health Insurance Policy is very expensive, updated figures can be听provided by 驰补濒别鈥檚 Office of International Students and Scholars.听

Health听

Please ensure that you comply with the 听Please note that the Yale admissions office may require the records of your immunisation history. Please check before your departure.听

Risk and Safety听

You are required to undertake a risk assessment for your work at Yale. Please refer to the Fieldwork page for information on how to do this.听

Some research will not need a full risk assessment but will require you to have consulted the travel checklists听in the Fieldwork planning section.听

You need to ensure that you discuss the risk assessment with both your 香港六合彩中特网 supervisor and Yale advisor and any safety training required in the case of laboratory research, for example.听

Research Ethics Approval听

If your research requires it, 香港六合彩中特网 Research Ethics Committee (REC) approval and local level approval from the Yale Institutional Review Board (IRB) need to be in place before you start your research at Yale. You must read the REC听guidelines听to ensure you comply with requirements (please note that 香港六合彩中特网 REC approval takes at least six weeks).听

You need to ensure that you discuss Yale ethics approval with your Yale advisor to ensure that all necessary IRB approval is in place for your work there.听

Accommodation at Yale听

You will need to arrange your own housing for your time at Yale but you can seek advice from the if you need help finding suitable housing: 听

Tel: +001-203-432-9756
Email: offcampusliving@yale.edu
Hours: Monday听鈥撎Friday,听9a.m.听鈥 4p.m. EST听

You can register听for a account which will give you access to properties for rent or sale, landlord ratings, maps of New Haven and the Yale Campus, and links to additional resources.听

Other accommodation options听

(Open group within Yale) A Facebook page where Yale community members post about housing available for rent and subletting, and furniture for sale. It is an open forum, so please take care when making arrangements.

鈥撎Yale have a number of apartments that they own but are managed by property management company, Elm Campus Partners.

Update your Contact Details and keep in touch

You must update your postal address, telephone number and email address if appropriate on Portico for the period of your absence. You must also ensure your next of kin/emergency contact details are up-to-date. You must check your 香港六合彩中特网 email regularly while you are away.听