BWSR4You All-Inclusive Study Abroad Programs in Salzburg, Austria

  Austria

• Salzburg: 
Salzburg

Term: Academic Year 
Dates: Sept. 20, 2010 - June 30, 2011

Description: BWSR4You is a non-profit organization that offers study abroad programs in Salzburg, Austria. The programs include historical, cultural and linguistic aspects that not only challenge the student but create skills for personal growth and the professional future. We have insider knowledge of student needs, travel obstacles, and administrative formalities that are integral components of the study abroad process. Our main goal is to offer a new type of all-inclusive program to students at a reasonable cost. We also want to give students accurate information and assistance to provide a well-organized study abroad program with a personal touch. Official forms and applications are available on our website. There are two academic year programs offered, and the spring semester may be available if there are enough requests and/or enough open positions.

The Salzburg University has a wide variety of majors and minors ranging from art history to zoology. Courses are offered in English and in German. Students may also attend the world-renowned University of Music and Dramatic Arts Mozarteum.

Highlights: No application fees!

Three excursions to Berlin, Venice, Zurich; weekend excursions to Austria's nine state capitols; half-day excursions around Salzburg and Bavaria; a fully furnished apartment with private bedroom and Internet access; and an international cell phone with pre-paid minutes.

Our staff lives locally and are readily available to assist program participants with any questions or problems.

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Cost in US$: Equivalent to one year, full-time credit load at U.S. university, application fees have been eliminated!

The BWSR4You Super Package includes an academic year at the Paris-Lodron Universität in Salzburg, Austria; a fully furnished apartment with private bedroom and internet access, the apartment security deposit, a monthly allowance for personal purchases, an international cell phone with pre-paid minutes, two university semester fees, a registration and administration fee, one flight within the European Union or to the U.S., three main excursions to Berlin, Venice, Zurich, one trip to Vienna the national capitol, and 5-7 half-day excursions around Salzburg and Bavaria. Initial flights and final flights to and from Salzburg are not included.

Experience Required: yes

Minimum age is eighteen years old. No minimum GPA is required, however, we recommend at least one year of college-level German or its equivalent. All accepted applicants, despite age or academic background, are required to attend the Salzburg University as full-time students.

This Program is open to American Participants.

Participants Travel to Austria Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently or in Groups of 10-20

Application Process Involves:

• Essay
• Letters of Reference
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Other
• Transcript

Post-Program Services Include:

• Exit Debriefing Abroad

BWSR4You - Study Abroad Programs in Salzburg, Austria's Mission Statement: BWSR4You is a non-profit organization that offers study abroad programs in Salzburg, Austria. We connect students attending American universities to the Austrian culture and the German language in order to actively bridge cultural gaps in today's globalized world. The programs include historical, cultural and linguistic aspects that not only challenge the student but create skills for personal growth and the professional future. We have insider knowledge of student needs, travel obstacles, and administrative formalities that are integral components of the study abroad process. Our main goal is to offer a new type of all-inclusive program to students at a reasonable cost. We also want to give students accurate information and assistance to provide a well-organized study abroad program with a personal touch.

Year Founded: 2008