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Locations: Berlin, Germany
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	Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA:	2.5
Well Suited For:	Art History, Communications, English, Geography, History, International Studies, Journalism	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

In Berlin, the city is your classroom, your laboratory and your inspiration. Expand upon your knowledge of the dramatic events of the 20th century this January in Berlin. Along the way, you'll examine how historical forces have shaped Germany's turbulent past and are building its vibrant future.

Unique Experiences

THROUGH HISTORICAL EXCURSIONS

you'll gain a deep understanding of a country torn apart by war that is now united and prospering.

CAPTURE THE SOUNDS

and stories of the city as you work to create your own radio program.

SPEND A DAY AT ZOOLOGISCHER GARTEN

Berlin. Founded in 1844, it is the most visited zoo in Europe.

Read student stories

Excursions & Activities

Enjoy Berlin's numerous cafés, street musicians, flea markets, pop up-stores and galleries.
Take in a performance at one of Berlin's three major opera houses: the Deutsche Oper, the Berlin State Opera, and the Komische Oper.
Immerse yourself in the local customs by living with a host family. It's the ideal environment for meaningful cultural exchange.
Interpret the contrasting history of a divided Berlin through works of art. Take a guided tour along the East Side Gallery, the largest and longest-lasting open air gallery in the world.

What's Included

Tuition
Housing
Two meals per day for students in homestays.
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation - an introduction to German 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
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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