Depending upon the course, you may be able to get academic credit for your university. Please talk with us to find out which courses are available for academic credit.
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- Our courses are designed in order to facilitate the acceptance of credits by U.S. based and international universities.
- Our partner universities are some of the most prestigious and highly accredited in Europe, and so most universities will gladly accept their transfer credits.

Credit Transfer Courses.pdf |
Summit Partner Universities:
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If at any point in the application process you have any questions or need some guidance, we are here for you!
About the Courses:
Course Syllabus:
Transcripts:
- Course syllabi are available for download directly from our website (see "Courses in Brazil" or "Courses in Europe")
- Course numbering: Our courses are designed to be 300-level courses, adequate for undergraduate students, upper division level (The courses are designed to be specific and in-depth, and would usually be taken in the last two years of a traditional four year degree program).
- Each of the courses is worth 3.0 U.S. semester credit hours (6.0 ECTS and Australian credits)
- Each 3.0 credit course will include 48 academic hours, composed of in-class instruction and technical visits to local companies and organizations.
- Detailed class agendas are available upon request, and will be supplied to the student in their orientation guidebooks.
Transcripts:
- Upon completion of the program, our host university (ESPM, UNYP, or IQS) will issue the transcripts (along with a signed certificate of participation) in a sealed envelope directly back to your home university. This document will outline the courses completed, letter and number grades, professors, and more. Samples of transcripts and certificates are available upon request.
Credit Transfer Guide for Students:Guide for Students: Before going abroad
2-TYPES OF CREDIT TRANSFERS: 1) GENERAL CREDITS:
2) CREDITS WITHIN YOUR MAJOR:
Confused? Need Help?:HELP GETTING YOUR COURSES APPROVED:
Also Consider:
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Students from the following universities have previously attended Summit Global Education programs (and have successfully navigated the credit transfer process):
Universities in the USA:Barry University
Chapman University Florida Gulf Coast University Florida International University Grand Valley State University Hofstra University James Madison University Marist College Miami University Michigan State University NYU Ohio State University Rollins College Saint Mary’s College of California Seton Hall University SUNY Albany Temple University Tennessee Technological University Texas A&M University University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) University of California, Berkley University of Colorado, Boulder University of Iowa University of Montevallo University of Southern Maine University of Texas, Austin University of Vermont University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Virginia Tech Wesleyan University ... and more... International Universities:Ecole Polytechnique, Paris, France
American University, Armenia Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Argentina University of Mumbai, India University of Southern Denmark ESPM, Brazil If you don't see your university on the list (yet)... Don't worry! We are adding new students all the time! Contact us to request help getting your credits transferred. Our team is here to help! |
Ask your Academic Advisor
Ask your Study Abroad Advisor:
Ask your Financial Services Advisor:
- Which are the classes that I must complete on campus for my degree (and which ones can I take abroad)?
- What requirements for my major (core requirements) can I complete abroad?
- Are there any remaining prerequisites that I must meet for my major? How will my progress be impacted by studying abroad?
- For my degree; how many upper-division credit hours do I still need to complete?
- Do I have any hours of elective (lower vs. upper division) credit remaining in my major?
- To graduate, are there any requirements for certain courses to be taken on campus ("in-residence requirements)?
Ask your Study Abroad Advisor:
- How can I get credit for the courses taken abroad?
- What is the procedure for getting courses approved for my program of interest?
- How do I prepare an estimated budget for my program of interest, and which expenses should I plan for?
- How can I learn about study abroad scholarships?
Ask your Financial Services Advisor:
- How can I learn more about getting a loan to study abroad?
- What are the types of loans and financial aid that I currently receive? Will these loans/ aid be restricted if I study abroad?
- Is there a maximum amount of loans allowed per year? If so, have I reached the maximum already?
- What timeframe can I expect the funds to be made available for study abroad?
- Will my current financial aid situation be impacted by taking on any additional scholarships/ aid?
Guide for Students: After returning home
- Upon completion of the program, and after receipt of all final payments, our academic partner university will issue the transcripts (or certificate of participation) and credits directly back to your home university.
- The official transcript with grades will be mailed in a sealed envelope to the students' home university for credit-transfer purposes. This document will outline exactly the courses completed, the number of hours, the grade, the professor, and more.
- Note: Final payments for Summit Global Education programs must be received prior to the issuing of academic credits. Students should contact Summit financial department to make sure their final bill is paid prior to requesting academic transcripts.
Need help?
- If you need assistance in the credit transfer process, please ask your academic adviser to contact us. Or, send us an email with your advisers name & number, and we would be happy to contact them for you. We are here to help!