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Description : The city of Brno has over one thousand years of history and is located in the southeastern part of the Czech Republic. It is a University city with over 90,000 students in attendance during the academic year. Local culture is a passion of the residents of Brno and much time and money is spent every year on cultural activities, including Moravian folklore, which is of special importance. The Czech Republic (or Czechia as it is now called) is located within central Europe and is aptly placed for travel through the continent. Masaryk University offers a large choice of courses in English as well as Czech language courses. UNO sends and receives students from Masaryk University through the MAUI-Utrecht Consortium, which was established in 1998 with UNO as a member institution.

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Description : Aarhus is the happiest city in one of the happiest countries in the world. It is Denmark’s second largest city, located on the coast of the country’s main peninsula, with a long history and Viking origins. Denmark is a country with a high quality of living and social equality and an appreciation for the little things that make life sweet - the untranslatable Danish "hygge." It is known as one of the world's most livable countries and the least corrupt country in the world. Aarhus University (AU) is a top 100 university in world rankings with over sixty complete degrees in English at undergraduate and graduate levels, while Denmark overall is friendly to English speakers. The study environment of AU is concentrated around an attractive campus in the center of the city. The wide range of on campus facilities for students as well as the abundance of social and academic activities contributes to the unique study environment at AU. UNO sends and receives students from Aarhus University through the MAUI-Utrecht Consortium, which was established in 1998 with UNO as a member institution.

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Description : Tartu is the country’s second largest city after Tallinn, with a wealth of museums and art events to serve its young, creative population. It is also characterized by very affordable living costs. Part of the former Soviet Union, Estonia offers an interesting historical mix of cultural influences, from architecture to language. UNO students study in the heart of the Baltics at the University of Tartu (UT). The university is a world-leading research center and ranks among the top 2% of universities worldwide. UT plays host to a large body of international students and offers many courses in English, with lots of opportunities for exchange students to get involved in student life. UNO sends and receives students from the University of Tartu through the MAUI-Utrecht Consortium, which was established in 1998 with UNO as a member institution.

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Description : France is a large, multicultural country with a variety of natural landscapes, historical sites, and cosmopolitan cities. Lille is among the largest cities in France. It is located in French Flanders near the Belgian border, making it well-situated for travel to some of Europe’s iconic capitals - Brussels, Paris, and London. The city is student centered and boasts a large percentage of international students. Students can study a wide range of courses in French at the University of Sciences and Technologies Lille. At the graduate level, there are many options in English, so this exchange particularly appeals to graduate students. UNO sends and receives students from the University of Sciences & Technologies Lille through the MAUI-Utrecht Consortium, which was established in 1998 with UNO as a member institution.

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Description : Strasbourg is located on the German border, resulting in a unique blend of French and German influence. It is the seat of the Council of Europe, European Court of Human Rights, and one of the sites of the European Parliament. Students with a strong grasp of the French language and with an interest in politics, language, and international studies are perfectly poised to take advantage of its location. The University of Strasbourg is one of several universities in this student friendly city. Courses may be taken in French at the undergraduate level, and there are some options in English at the graduate level. UNO sends and receives students from the University of Strasbourg through the MAUI-Utrecht Consortium, which was established in 1998 with UNO as a member institution.

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Description : Bochum is a smaller town not far from cities such as Dortmund, Dusseldorf, and Cologne, and it is near to the Dutch and Belgian borders, making it ideal for travel while also providing an intimate community in which to develop German language skills. Ruhr University offers a range of courses in German, and a small selection of German language courses and offerings in English (Law and American studies). UNO students can put their German skills to use at Ruhr University and postgraduate students have more options available in English. UNO sends and receives students from Ruhr University through the MAUI-Utrecht Consortium, which was established in 1998 with UNO as a member institution.

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Description : Leipzig is the largest city in Saxony and a student hot spot, which manages to successfully mix modern and historical. It has been a European cultural center for hundreds of years and continues to be one today. Leipzig University is one of the oldest universities in Germany and offers a large range of academic subjects, including German language courses and a selection of courses in English, particularly at the postgraduate level. UNO sends and receives students from the University of Leipzig through the MAUI-Utrecht Consortium, which was established in 1998 with UNO as a member institution.

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Description : Experience the laid back lifestyle of Thessaloniki, Greece’s second city. It has a large student population, many of whom are international. Situated on the Aegean sea, Thessaloniki is a perfect combination of sea and mountains. It's a contemporary European city with a multicultural character and is affordable. Students of classics or ancient history will find interests in Greece to keep their hearts content well beyond the length of their study abroad program. The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki is the largest university in Greece and provides free meals to it’s students, local and international. UNO sends and receives students from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki through the MAUI-Utrecht Consortium, which was established in 1998 with UNO as a member institution.

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Description : Ireland is a land of stunning landscapes, a rich cultural history, and friendly locals. From the buzzing streets of Dublin to the lonely landscape of Connemara, there is something to entice everyone. Cork City is Ireland's second city, a bustling university town in the south. Settle into a cozy pub and take in some traditional music, stroll about the city, head to nearby Blarney Castle and kiss the Blarney Stone, or hop on a train to a neighboring region. Located near Ireland’s southern coast is the University College Cork (UCC). UCC is consistently ranked as an international leader, from its Green Flag campus status to being named the safest campus in Ireland. UNO students are fully integrated with both local and international students. A wide range of student societies offer plenty of opportunities to socialize and see more of Ireland. Courses are offered entirely in English. UNO sends and receives students from University College Cork through the MAUI-Utrecht Consortium, which was established in 1998 with UNO as a member institution.

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Description : Italy is consistently one of the top destinations for study abroad students. History. Culture. Weather. Unspoilt Italian countryside. Mediterranean beaches. Soccer. Art, architecture, and fashion. Pizza, pasta, wine, and gelato. Public transportation. Top rated international universities. Established in 1088, the University of Bologna is the oldest university in the western world. UNO students study at this historic university in the medieval city of Bologna in the northern part of Italy, or one of its newer campuses in Italy. Courses are available in Italian and there is a selection of courses in English as well, including postgraduate programs. Both students and faculty have travelled to Italy through this partnership. UNO sends and receives students from University of Bologna through the MAUI-Utrecht Consortium, which was established in 1998 with UNO as a member institution.