CIEE January in Prague

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Locations: Prague, Czech Republic
Program Terms: J-Term
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: CIEE

Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Class Standing:	2- Sophomore	Program Type:	Short-Term
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction:	English	Language Prerequisite:	None
Housing Options:	Apartment/Flat, Dormitory/Residence Hall, Homestay	Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA:	2.5
Well Suited For:	Communications, International Studies, Journalism, Psychology	Language Courses Offered:	No
Click here for a definition of this term Number of Credits:	3 credits	Internship Available:	No
Volunteer Opps. Available:	No	Cost:	Less than $5,000
Amount of SAU Scholarships Allowed:	None

Program Description:

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Program Overview

Not only is Prague a breathtaking destination of historic buildings, charming nooks, and a picturesque river, it’s home to a rapidly evolving media landscape. CIEE’s January in Prague program takes you from the classroom into the field, opening your eyes to what it’s like to work at media companies and helping you to discover what makes Prague so special.

Unique Experiences

VISIT

sites of historical and cultural importance such as Prague Castle, Old Town, the historical halls of Charles University and the Gothic altarpieces in the Convent of St. Agnes.

MARVEL

at the one of the world's most pristine and varied collections of architecture. The city has structures representing the Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Cubist, Neo-Classical and Modern design styles.

DISCOVER

the picturesque setting of many Hollywood movies, such as Mission Impossible, Alien vs. Predator, Van Helsing, Chronicles of Narnia and Hellboy.

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Excursions & Activities

Investigate the role of media and communication on politics and society in Central Europe.
Study with instructors from Charles University, the oldest university in Central Europe, founded in 1348 by the Czech King Charles IV.
Spend the day at Prague Zoo, listed by Forbes Traveler and TripAdvisor as one of the the world's best zoos.
Visit media companies and radio stations, and go on an overnight trip exploring the Czech film industry.
Connect with a CIEE “Flat Buddy,” who will organize cultural activities, help you better understand local culture, and assist you with immersion into the Charles University student life.

What's Included

Tuition
Housing
Meals are not included.
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation - an introduction to Czech culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city.
Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
Field trips and cultural activities
Overnight excursions
Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext
24/7 emergency on-site support

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GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
$8 million in scholarships offered each year
1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
Study tours and cultural activities included
Internships and volunteering opportunities
Rigorous academics
Cultural immersion
iNext travel insurance included

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Programs : Brochure