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Bloomington IN 47405
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St. Petersburg, Russia (IU-CIEE Co-Sponsored Summer Program)
RUSSIA
CIEE Summer at St. Petersburg State University
ST. PETERSBURG
- Second largest city in Russia
- Showplace of architectural masterpieces
DATES
PROGRAM ORGANIZATION
- Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)—www.ciee.org—at St. Petersburg
State University
- 30 U.S. students
ACADEMIC PROGRAM
- 8 IU credits (see conversion chart)
- Intensive language study and area studies courses
- CIEE Russian language courses include grammar, phonetics and conversation. Courses in film and music add to the cultural component of understanding the Russian language.
- 7-10 students per class
- Local excursions, field trips to places of historical and cultural significance
HOUSING
- Russian homes
- Very limited dormitory space available
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 third full-time semester of college,
- are in at least fourth-semester Russian, and
- have
approximately a 2.75 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 2009 COSTS
- IU portion of fee: $446
- CIEE portion of fee: $5,890*
(includes tuition, room, board, medical insurance, field trips, visa fees)
- See IU Fee Sheet for additional cost and payment details.
Initial prepayment of $500 due early March.
Airfare, personal expenses and vacation travel additional.
*Special discounted CIEE 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.
- Find general information about financial aid and links to additional scholarship opportunities here: www.indiana.edu/~overseas/basics/finaid.shtml.
APPLICATION DEADLINES
February 15, 2010
IU committee screens applications; final approval from CIEE. Notification of
application status sent by mail within four weeks of application deadline.
How to Apply for this Program
Last updated: October 21, 2009
Comments: overseas@indiana.edu
