Study Abroad destinations
Baldwin Wallace University
Ohio, USA
Baldwin Wallace University is a private, liberal arts university, located in Berea, Ohio.
Baldwin Wallace University is located just 20 minutes from the thriving business and cultural centre of Cleveland. This makes it the perfect environment to facilitate liberal arts learning in a challenging and supportive environment that enhances your intellectual and spiritual growth and your pursuit of personal and professional excellence.
As a Baldwin Wallace student, you will find small class sizes with a supportive teaching-faculty, who act as mentors, with a commitment to real world preparation. Baldwin Wallace has 123 clubs and organisations for students to join. The University is devoted to academics, diversity, culture, fine arts, and recreational sports.
What you can study
| Course | When you can study |
|---|---|
| Film Studies BA | 2nd year, Semester 1 |
| Media BA | 2nd year, Semester 1 or 2 2nd year, full year |
| York Business School (all courses) | 2nd year, Semester 1 or 2 2nd year, full year |
| Religion, Philosophy and Ethics BA | 2nd year, Semester 1 or 2 2nd year, full year |
| Theology and Religious Studies BA | 2nd year, Semester 1 or 2 2nd year, full year |
| Drama and Theatre BA | 2nd year, Semester 1 |
| Drama: Education and Community BA | 2nd year, Semester 1 |
| Physical Education and Sports Coaching BA | 2nd year, Semester 2 |
| Acting BA | 2nd year, Semester 1 |
Academic information
Choosing your modules
You need to gain the following credits from your modules:
- 12 to 15 credits per semester
- 24 to 30 credits per year.
You can see module options in the Baldwin Wallace University module catalogue.
Academic calendar
The academic year is split into 2 semesters:
- Semester 1: Late August to Early December
- Semester 2: Early January to Early May
Visit the Baldwin Wallace University website for a full list of academic dates.
Accommodation
Accommodation abroad
You will stay in a shared room.
The costs are:
- £1983.45 (Semester 1 - Payable in October to York St John)
- £1983.45 (Semester 2 - Payable in January to York St John)
- £3966.90 approximately (Year Abroad: 1/3 payment due October; 1/3 payment due January; 1/3 payment due April/May to York St John).
More details are available on the Baldwin Wallace accommodation pages.
Accommodation in York
If you study abroad for 1 semester, you are guaranteed university accommodation for the semester you are in York.
Costs and visas
Insurance and additional costs
Some courses require additional fees such as Music, Art and Science/Laboratory courses.
There is a non-refundable exchange student Orientation Fee of $50 USD.
Visas
Please make sure you have an up to date passport that expires no earlier than 6 months after you intend to return.
You will be provided with guidance and documentation from the partner university but it will be your responsibility to obtain the correct visa.
Neither the Study Abroad team here or at the partner university are qualified to offer consultations or detailed advice regarding visa applications. Immigration laws are complex and subject to frequent changes. So if you do have any visa-related questions you will need to contact the appropriate Embassy directly.
Approximate cost: $340 (plus cost of travel to US Embassy in London)
Study Abroad ambassadors
You can contact one of our Study Abroad ambassadors to find out more about studying at Baldwin Wallace University.
Sia McLeod, Acting, sia.mcleod@yorksj.ac.uk