Undergraduate Programs

The following undergraduate programs are offered on site in Salzburg:

University Transfer Program (A.A. degree equivalent)

The Universiy Transfer Program at Salzburg College is a 60 credit hours, 16-month (minimum) course of study that covers the core materials needed to complete the first two years of a four-year bachelor's degree. The University Transfer Program for each area parallels Northern Illinois University's Foundational Studies and Knowledge Domain curriculum. Students earn course credit through Northern Illinois University and, upon succesful completion, may transfer this credit to any other college or university of their choice. 

The following subject areas are currently available at Salzburg College: 

• General Studies
• Business
• Communication
• International Studies
• Arts
• Music

Enrollment in the University Transfer Program is possible at the beginning of each fall and spring semester. 

Program Management & Admission Information:

Phoebe Mayer, mayer@salzburgcollege.edu

Bachelor of General Studies (B.G.S.)

The Bachelor of General Studies (B.G.S.) taught at Salzburg College emphasizes the skills necessary to grow professionally in an international setting through academic training in culture, communication and general business practices. The curriculum also focuses on leadership, cultural competence, soft skills, and the integration of emerging topics such as the influence of neuroscience, artifical intelligence and environmental issues.

The program is offered in compact, structured form ensuring that fulltime students graduate in fewer than 3 years. The program focuses on academic as well as on professional and global learning.

Upon graduation students will have grown academically as well as personally, gained work experience in Europe and abroad, acquired a B1 level certificate in a foreign language (German or Spanish) and become highly interculturally competent.

Enrollment for the B.G.S. program is possible at the beginning of each fall and spring semester. The student number is limited and the program highly selective.

Program Management & Admission Information:

Phoebe Mayer, mayer@salzburgcollege.edu