Exchange Students

Centenary welcomes exchange students from all over the world to experience American college life in our unique Louisiana culture. Exchange students must be nominated by one of Centenary's partner institutions.

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Exchange Student Application Checklist

Exchange applications are due three months prior to the semester when you arrive for an exchange. All of the following materials should be submitted to your institution's exchange office, and they will submit the application packet to Centenary's Office of Intercultural Engagement.



A completed application packet includes:

  • Nomination from your home university;
  • Completed Application for Admission;
  • Letter of faculty recommendation;
  • Color copy of passport (with expiration at least 3 months after the program end date)
  • Proof of English language
    • Official score report from TOEFL (213 CBT, or equivalent) or IELTS (6.0 overall)
    • CEFR level of B2 English level
  • Proof of immunization

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Residence Life

Centenary students describe the College as a big family, and you can find that family spirit alive and well in our five residence halls. All full-time and exchange students live on campus.

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Contact Info

Office of Intercultural Engagement

2911 Centenary Boulevard, Shreveport, LA 71104

intercultural@centenary.edu

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