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Bloomington IN 47405
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Freiburg, Germany (EU) (IES Semester Program)
GERMANY
IES Semester in Freiburg—European Union
FREIBURG
- Southwestern Germany, near French & Swiss borders
- Near European Union centers in Strasbourg, Luxembourg and Brussels
- Beautiful, historic university city
DATES
- January to May --OR--
September to December
PROGRAM ORGANIZATION
ACADEMIC PROGRAM
- IES "European Union" program*
- Orientation with intensive German
- European Union Studies integrative seminar and Model EU simulation
- 20 courses on the European Union taught
in English for IES students only
- Elementary and intermediate German
language courses
- Field trips to Luxembourg,
Brussels, Paris, Strasbourg
- Unpaid internships with political parties,
governance bodies, and NGOs, where available
*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 German language course, integrative EU
seminar, and three IES center courses.
- 16 IU credits in German language
(3 credits), EU seminar (4 credits), and 3 IES courses
HOUSING
- Co-ed German student residences
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, 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 SPRING 2010 COSTS
- Fee paid to IU: $640
- Fee paid to IES by IU students: $16,215*
(includes tuition, housing, health insurance)
- Meals purchased in Freiburg $2,650
Initial prepayment of $500 due
Nov. 2 for spring 2010; March 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.
-
IES Need-based, Merit-based, Diversity
Scholarships, Legacy Scholarships and Disability Grants available. Visit IES Web site at
www.iesabroad.org and select “Scholarships” from the top navigation bar.
- Find general information about financial aid and links to additional scholarship opportunities here: www.indiana.edu/~overseas/basics/finaid.shtml.
APPLICATION DEADLINES
Spring 2010: September 21, 2009
Fall 2010: February 2010
IU committee screens applications for IES final consideration. Notification of application status sent
electronically within
four weeks of application deadline.
How to Apply for this Program
Last updated: October 6, 2009
Comments: overseas@indiana.edu
