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Bangalore, India (IU-Administered Summer Program)

INDIA

Democracy and Governance in India - Summer Program

An Edward L. Hutton Expanding Horizons Program

2008 program has been cancelled; please check back for information on Summer 2009 program that will have a different academic focus

BANGALORE

Capital city of the South Indian State of Karnataka; veritable melting pot of races and cultures
Population of 6.5 million, third largest city in India (27^th in the world) and the second fastest growing Indian city, after New Delhi
Emerging as hi-tech capital of India, boasting world-class companies such as Infosys, Wipro, Oracle, Cisco, Intel, SAP, and others
Founded in 1537 by a local chieftain, Kempe Gowda; famous for its abundant green spaces and municipal parks
Center of education with five international universities comprised of over 40 percent foreign students from 31 countries

DATES

July 10 to August 10, 2008

PROGRAM ORGANIZATION

National Law School of India http://www.nls.ac.in/
Program Director: Arvind Verma, IU Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
15 IU Students

ACADEMIC PROGRAM

3 IU credits in "Criminal Justice in India" (CJUS-P 301)
3 IU credits in "Social legislation and Affirmative Action in India" (CJUS-P 300)
Excursions to historical and cultural sites

ELIGIBILITY

You may apply if you

are an IU student who is making normal degree progress,
are in at least your fourth full-time semester of college, and
have approximately a 3.0 cumulative GPA.

Complete eligibility criteria and selection criteria are outlined within the Academic Academic Policies and Procedures of the Office of Overseas Study. Selection is based on maturity, seriousness of purpose, and appropriateness of match between program and applicant. Students on disciplinary probation during program period are not eligible.

HOUSING

Shared student rooms in the NLS guest house

ESTIMATED 2008 COSTS

Fee paid to IU (includes tuition, housing, meals, excursions, health insurance)
Airfare $1,500-1,600

Program costs for Indiana University students have been reduced through a grant from the Edward L. Hutton Foundation.

FINANCIAL AID

IU scholarships, grants and loans applicable to program costs with some exceptions. Please carefully check these exceptions before you commit to a program.
Overseas Study Minority Scholarships and Scholarships for Students from IU campuses other than Bloomington.
Find general information about financial aid and links to additional scholarship opportunities here: www.indiana.edu/~overseas/basics/finaid.shtml.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

2008 Program cancelled; please check back for Summer 2009 program with a different academic focus

Last updated: February 13, 2008
Comments: overseas@indiana.edu