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:
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
The Bachelor of General Studies (B.G.S.) is awarded through Northern Illinois University (NIU). Students completing coursework at Salzburg College as part of this program earn regular NIU credit.
The Salzburg College B.G.S. program equips students with essential skills for professional growth in an international setting, focusing on Economics, Communication & Culture. It also emphasizes leadership, intercultural competence, and professional skills while integrating emerging topics like neuroscience, artificial intelligence, and environmental issues.
The program is offered in compact, structured form ensuring that fulltime students graduate in fewer than 3 years.
Upon graduation students will have grown academically as well as personally, gained work experience through internships, acquired a B1 level 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
I did not really know what to expect coming into this program, but I learned a great deal here. All the faculty I worked with are amazing. The quality of instruction was very good and I really enjoyed all the supplementary cultural information.
L. S., Sarah Lawrence College
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