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MEET THE WORLDON ONE CAMPUSUndergraduate Programs at Jacobs UniversityAPPLYNOW
GET READY FOR YOUR FUTUREIT STARTS RIGHT HERE!Jacobs University is a research-oriented, state-recognized university in Bremen, Germany. Located in theheart of Europe, our campus is the home of a truly international community. Around 1,450 students frommore than 110 countries live and study at Jacobs University. Our broad portfolio of study programs attractsstudents with diverse interests who come together to share points of view, learn from a multiplicity ofperspectives, and grow.
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMSJacobs University’s academic programs provide a broad range of academic majors in the natural sciences and engineering,and the social sciences. All classes are taught in English. Our interdisciplinary approach to academic study allowsstudents to discover how different fields interconnect. Jacobs University offers research opportunities for students fromearly on. Interaction with faculty and staff, as well as personal involvement in its development are trademarks of ouryoung university. M OBILITYComputer Science (BSc)Electrical and Computer Engineering (BSc)Industrial Engineering and Management (BSc)Mathematics (BSc)Robotics and Intelligent Systems (BSc) H EALTHBiochemistry and Cell Biology (BSc)Chemistry and Biotechnology (BSc)Earth and Environmental Sciences (BSc)Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology (BSc)Physics (BSc) D IVERSITYGlobal Economics and Management (BA)Integrated Social and Cognitive Psychology (BSc)International Business Administration (BA)International Relations: Politics and History (BA)Society, Media and Politics (BA)BA Bachelor of Arts, BSc Bachelor of ScienceFOUNDATION YEARThe Foundation Year is an optional pre-degree study program designed to provide students with the opportunity toget a taste of different fields of study, and acquire academic learning skills before starting an undergraduate degree.jacobs-university.de/foundation-year
UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULAR STRUCTURE Flexibility to change major after first year of study Possibility to incorporate a minor study track Faculty member as individual Academic Advisor foreach student Modules in languages, methods and skills across all threestudy years Mandatory summer internship Start-up option to focus on the development of a b usinessidea Semester abroad option at one of our many partner universitiesSTUDY ABROAD OPPORTUNITIESJacobs University participates in numerousexchange agreements around the worldincluding universities in the USA, Argentina,China, Thailand, Republic of Korea, Japan,and the Erasmus program which hostsexchange programs throughout ficeCAMPUS LIFE AND SERVICESUniversity campus with 24-hour security Modern single rooms and three meals a day Residential support team in each collegeVisa and pre-arrival support Orientation Week to facilitate the transition toliving on campus and in Bremen Student clubs in sports, fine and performing arts,technology, and social engagement Modern recreational facilities – soccer pitch, outdoorvolleyball court, indoor sports hall, fitness gym, rowingtank, music studio, theater space, and cinemaHost Family Program
CAREER SERVICESThe Alumni and Career Services Center accompaniesstudents through all stages of their career developmentin order to enable them to achieve their professionalgoals. The Career Services Center organizes careerfairs, company recruiting events, as well as trainingon project management, business communication, jobinterview skills, and GCareer orientationApplication checkTRAININGMock interviewsCareer skillsOnline tutorials & CV toolEXPERIENCEInternship programJob portalNETWORKINGVarious employer career events Annual Jacobs Career FairJacobs Alumni CommunityTOP TEN EMPLOYERS OF JACOBS y CallebautSAPAmazonMcKinseyTOP DESTINATIONS FOR GRADUATE STUDIESColumbia UniversityETH ZürichHarvard U niversityHumboldt- UniversitätJohns Hopkins UniversityLMU MünchenLondon School of E conomics assachusetts InstituteMof TechnologyStanford UniversityUniversity of CambridgeUniversity of EdinburghUniversity of OxfordYale UniversitySUCCESS AFTER JACOBSGraduates of Jacobs University follow a variety ofprofessional and academic career paths all over theworld. Our alumni are working in fields such as IT andtelecommunications, consulting, higher education,research, finance, engineering, logistics, and health.Some students have made a leap into entrepreneurshipand launched their own businesses. 40 start-upsfounded by Jacobs alumni are active on the marketworldwide.Many students also choose to pursue further graduateor professional studies at some of the world’s mostprestigious universities.
FINANCING OPTIONSJacobs University is founded on the principle that everyonehas the right to a good education. The university is committed to bring in students with demonstrated abilities tocampus regardless of financial background, and does so byoffering financing options as described below.FINANCIAL AID IN FOUR EASY STEPS*1 A PPLICATION & ADMISSIONOur financing options are availableimmediately upon admission.ADMISSION TO JACOBS UNIVERSITY2 M ERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPAll applicants are automatically consideredfor a scholarship – based on their academicskills and social commitment.3 “ JUStudyAtEase” TUITION DEFERRALGranted independently of the financial situation ofthe student or their families, deferral of tuition fees iscalculated automatically for every student upon admission.Applicants decide whether they want to use this individualfinancing option offered in cooperation with our partnerBrain Capital.Repayment doesn’t begin until a predefined minimumincome is reached.A percentage of theincome is paid fora limited period oftime.If the income islower than the definedminimum income level,repayment is deferred.4 A DDITIONAL ASSISTANCE FORUNDERGRADUATE STUDENTSPersonalized, need-based financial aid programFor information on external financial aid, please visitjacobs-university.de/efo or contact ussfs@jacobs-university.de* Applies exclusively to regular bachelor’s and master’s programsjacobs-university.de/financing-optionsOur admission process is intentionally personal. It begins with acareful, conscientious review of an applicant’s qualifications by theAdmissions and Scholarship Committee, comprised of faculty andadmission staff, who read and evaluate the application. In additionto strong secondary school academic records and test scores, weare looking for qualities that will contribute to the diverse and stimulating learning environment here at Jacobs University in whichmany different life experiences and world views interact.HOW TO APPLYFOR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMSApply online via the Common Application: www.commonapp.orgThe following documents are required:High school / university recommendation(s)High school / university transcript(s) (last 2 – 3 years)Educational history formStandardized test results: SAT / ACT (waiver if applicable)Proof of English proficiency (waiver if ationAPPLICATION DEADLINESFOR U NDERGRADUATE PROGRAMSEARLY DECISIONEARLY ACTIONEARLY ACTION IIROLLING ADMISSIONNovember 1December 1February 1June 1 – Students who require a visaJuly 20 – EU students / students who donot require a visa
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Jacobs University is a research-oriented, state-recognized university in Bremen, Germany. Located in the heart of Europe, our campus is the home of a truly international community. Around 1,450 students from more than 110 countries live and study at Jacobs University. Our broad portfolio of study programs attracts
