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Franklin Hall 303
Bloomington IN 47405
812.855.9304
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Dublin, Ireland (IES Semester Program)
IRELAND
IES Semester in Dublin
DUBLIN
- Capital of Ireland
- Ireland's political, theatrical and artistic center
- Ideally located for travel to England, Scotland, and throughout Ireland
DATES
- January to May --OR--
September to December
PROGRAM ORGANIZATION
ACADEMIC PROGRAM
- IES "Irish General Studies" program*
- Orientation with introduction to Irish language and culture
- 20-25 IES courses in humanities and social sciences taught by Irish professors for U.S. students
- Unpaid internships in arts, business, journalism, politics and social service
- IES "Peace & Conflict Studies" program* (15 credit block studying the
political, historical, social and cultural implications of Northern Ireland
conflict)
*Note: IU selectively co-sponsors IES program offerings, including the one described on this page, but not all IES tracks/offerings. Please contact Overseas Study for clarification.
COURSE LOAD
- Program requires enrollment in IES Center courses with option for a 3-credit internship.
HOUSING
- Apartments with other American students
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM INFORMATION
ELIGIBILITY
You may apply if you
- are a student at any Indiana University campus who is making
normal academic progress,
- are in at least your fourth full-time semester of college,
- are academically prepared for courses available on this program (primarily 300-level social sciences and humanities courses), and
- have approximately a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
Complete eligibility criteria and selection criteria are outlined within the 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.
ESTIMATED FALL 2008 COSTS
- Fee paid to IU: $650
- Fee paid to IES by IU students: $15,495*
(includes tuition, housing, health insurance, orientation)
- Meals purchased in Dublin $2,050
Initial prepayment of $500 due
Nov. 3 for spring; Mar. for fall.
- See IU Fee Sheet for additional cost and payment details.
Airfare, personal expenses and vacation travel additional.
*Special Discounted IES fee for IU students
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.
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IES Need-based, Merit-based, Minority
Scholarships and Disability Grants available. Visit IES Web site at
www.iesabroad.org and select “Scholarships & Financial Aid” from Quick
Links at left.
- Find general information about financial aid and links to additional scholarship opportunities here: www.indiana.edu/~overseas/basics/finaid.shtml.
APPLICATION DEADLINES
Spring 2009: September 22, 2008
Fall 2009: February 2009
IU selection committee screens applications for IES final approval. Notification of application status sent
electronically within
four weeks of application deadline.
How to Apply for this Program
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Last updated: July 14, 2008
Comments: overseas@indiana.edu
