North2North
North2North is a mobility program within the network University of the Arctic (Uarctic), concerned with education and research in and about the North. The network consist of a number of universities in the north, and the mobility program includes both tuition-free study places and scholarships.
North2North mobility program
Students from all academic areas are welcome to apply. Priority will be given to students enrolled in study programs connected to the focus areas of the North2North program (such as Nordic Tourism, Business management in the north, Environmental/natural/geopolitical issues related to the north, Distance and e-learning, etc). The motivation letter needs to describe the student's interest in or connection to the themes of the North2North program.
Host Universities
A number of universities in Canada, the United States, Iceland, Norway, Finland, Russia, Greenland, and Faraoe Islands are members of the North2North network. Please note that not all members offer exchange places every year, and US and Canadian universities offer very limited places, if any. Mobility to Russia is not possible.
Click here for more information about the selection critera and the member institutions.
Due to the limited number of North2North exchange places, it is recommended to also apply for exchange studies in the regular MIUN exchange application round to increase your chances to study abroad.
North2North exchange possibilities North America 2024/25
Kanada
Algoma University
Lakehead University
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Nunavut Arctic College
Ontario Tech University
St Mary´s University
Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) (knowledge in French required)
Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR) (knowledge in French required)
Université Laval (knowledge in French required)
University of Northern British Columbia
University of Prince Edward Island
University of Saskatchewan
Vancouver Island University
USA
Alaska Pacific University
University of Alaska Fairbanks
University of New England
University of Southern Maine
Application
The application deadline is December 1 annually, for exchange studies the upcoming academic year.
The application is online in the system Mobility-Online.The first part is an online form where you fill in your personal information, information about your current studies, the semester you wish to study abroad, the subject area you plan to study abroad and up to three partner universities in order of priority.
After you have submitted the online form, you will receive an email requiring you to go back into the system by following the link provided, and upload your supporting documents into the system. The supporting documents to upload are the following:
- Letter of Motivation - follow the instructions on the North2North website.
- Transcript of record - download from the Student Portal in English (pdf)
For more information about North2North and possible host universities, contact Maria Fredlund, International Relations Office
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