German, European Studies & Engineering: Luneburg, Germany - USAC
Germany
Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring, Summer
Dates: Fall: September - December, Spring: January - May, Summer: May - July, June - August
Description:
In Luneburg, a beautiful, historical city dating back more than a thousand years, USAC students study intensive elementary, intermediate, and advanced German language. The USAC program is located at the Leuphana University Luneburg (formerly University of Luneburg), where you can participate in university activities and clubs and become acquainted with local students. You can also take elective courses, taught in English or German, in subjects such as political science, anthropology, economics, and speech communication, and qualified students can apply for a work-study grant or for an internship at a local business. Field trips to regional sites of interest, for example to Hamburg, Schwerin, and Lubeck, are included in the program, giving you opportunities to learn more about the country, the history of the area, and the German people.
Highlights:
The program complements this academic window on the German people with experiential elements designed to provide you with the opportunity for social and cultural integration through the university, lodging with locals, and field trips to sites of social, artistic and historical importance. The Luneburg Program offers intensive language study - up to two years of university language requirements may be met in one semester.
Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)
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Subject Areas :
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- Anthropology
- Art History
- Art/Fine Arts
- Computer Science / IT
- Culture
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- Economics
- Engineering (Mechanical)
- German
- History
- Intensive Language
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- Literature
- Political Science/Politics
- Student Trips (non-credit)
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Cost in US$: Semester: USD 5,380 Year: USD 10,260 Summer: USD 3,480-6,860
Cost Include Description:
Tuition and fees, admission fee for affiliate university, USAC pre-arranged housing options (cost not included for semester/yearlong, housing fees for all USAC options included for summer), personalized pre-departure advising, immigration visa assistance, parental support & consultation, financial aid & scholarship assistance, transcript assistance, student health insurance, airport pick-up for those on the group flight, USAC orientation in Luneburg (and Hamburg for semester/yearlong), host university student ID card, 24-hour local staff support, free counseling services on campus (semester/yearlong only), field trips (including lunches), local travel resources (cost not included), volunteer opportunities, public transportation within Luneburg & Lower Saxony
Experience Required: no
Participants Travel to Germany
Independently
or
in Groups
Scholarships are Available. Requirements vary. Please contact USAC.
University Studies Abroad Consortium's Mission Statement: University Studies Abroad Consortium is a nonprofit consortium of 33 U.S. universities offering you quality study abroad programs for over 25 years from housing, internships, field study courses and more; from the point you apply, your arrival and stay, to your transcript upon return. The mission of the University Studies Abroad Consortium is to provide students with the opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills, experiences and attitudes to prepare them for the global society of the 21st century. We believe study abroad is the most effective way to accomplish these goals.
Year Founded: 1982
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