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Hessen Exchange - Kassel ISU (Outgoing Program)

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Click here for a definition of this term Area of Study: Civil Engineering, Communication, Engineering, Engineering & Technology, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, German, Literature Click here for a definition of this term Program Type: Study Abroad
Click here for a definition of this term Program Model: Direct Click here for a definition of this term Language(s) of Instruction: English, German
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA: 2.5 Click here for a definition of this term Housing: Homestay
Click here for a definition of this term Years of Eligibility: Freshman, Junior, Senior, Sophomore
Program Description:

Information available at: http://www.uni-kassel.de/einrichtungen/internationales-studienzentrum-isz-sprachenzentrum/weitere-angebote/international-summer-university/international-summer-university-kassel.html.

"New Perspectives for a Globalized World:
Environmental and Cultural Dimensions"

Modules

 

Environment & Technology Module: Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change // Environmental Engineering // Earthquake Engineering and Environmental Sciences // Civil Engineering

 

Culture Module: German History and Politics (in English and German) // German Fairytales // Intercultural Communication

German language Courses

Offered at 3 different levels: beginners, intermediate, advanced

Credits

Participants can earn up to 9 university credits under the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS).

Target Group

Students of all fields of study mentioned above

Registration Deadline

-When total number of participants has been reached

-Max. Number of Participants 55

Cultural Program

Excursions to Weimar and Buchenwald, optional trip to Germany’s political and cultural capital Berlin, city tour in Kassel, hiking to the Herkules monument, BBQ, sports, evening activities, welcome and farewell ceremony

Special Features

-The course takes place during the semester, so there are good possibilities to get to know other German and International students.

-Study German with a German "Tandem-Language-Partner"

-Hands-on media and cultural workshops (e.g. shooting a video, publishing an online magazine, or learn about contemporary art)

Accommodation

All students will be accommodated in host families (including 2 meals per day)

Costs

1,900 Euro; including language course, 2 seminars, excursions, accommodation (with 2 meals per day), and course material



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This program is currently not accepting applications.