USJ students can spend the first semester of academic year 23/24 in one of the MAGIS network universities.
The Magis Exchange program is aninnovative and one-of-a-kind higher education student exchange program of the International Association ofJesuit Universities (IAJU) that aims tobuild cohorts of citizens who have participated in a unique semester-long academic and service international exchange.
Magis Exchange seeks to promote Ignatian "men and women for others"in a cross-cultural setting, foster leadership and reflection about current pressing social andenvironmental issues.
Destinations:
- Brazil-Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS)
- Colombia-Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
- Ecuador-Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador
- El Salvador-Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas
- Guatemala-Universidad Rafael Landívar
- India-St. Josephs College Autonomous
- India-St. Xavier's College (Autonomous)
- India-XIM University
- India-XLRI, Xavier School of Management
- Indonesia-Sanata Dharma University
- Japan-Sophia University
- Kenya-Hekima University College
- Mexico-Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de occidente (ITESO)
- Mexico-Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México
- Mexico-Universidad Iberoamericana Puebla
- Nicaragua-Universidad Centroamericana
- Peru-Universidad Antonio Ruiz de Montoya
- Peru-Universidad del Pacífico, Lima
- Philippines-Ateneo de Manila University
- Spain-Loyola University
- Spain-Universidad de Deusto
- United States-Creighton University
- United States-Loyola University New Orleans
- United States-Rockhurst University
- United States-University of San Francisco
- Uruguay-Universidad Católica del Uruguay
- Venezuela-Universidad Católica Andrés Bello
Timeline:
Deadlines to apply : 15/11/2022
Destination assignation by Task Force: 30/11/2022
Deadline receiving institution approval: 15/12/2022
Students informed of assigned destination: 20/12/2022
Deadline for student acceptance: 15/01/2023
Students connected with receiving institution: 15/01/2023
Approx. start of Global Environmental Citizenship Course: 01/03/2023
Student exchange begin: Sep/Oct/Nov 2023
Please refer to attached documents for more details on the MAGIS mobility program.
For questions: email nayla.hocheimy@usj.edu.lb or call 01-421158 or 81-115706