Edinburgh Scholars Program
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland
2008-2009 Information is now posted.
GPA Requirements
Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA required, but will consider students at 2.8 level.
Length of Term
13-week semester with a 4-day break, and one-week of orientation
Term Dates
3rd week of September to 3rd week of December
Places Available
Five places are available Fall term only
Accomodations
Students will live in the Pollock Halls of Residence. The Pollock Hall complex is located by the beautiful Holyrood Park and is a half-mile from the city center and within walking or biking distance of the university.
Coursework
Students are admitted into the department of their option and must take at least two courses or equivalent in the department equivalent to their option. The other two to three courses can be selected from any course offered by the College of Science and Engineering or the College of Humanities and Social Sciences provided the student has appropriate background. Students take a total of 60 to 80 Edinburgh credits, which is equivalent to minimum of 36 Caltech units.
Applicant Information
Please see the main Study Abroad page for application forms for all programs.
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