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Celebrating 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the Reunification of East and West, Germany is reinventing itself as diverse, multicultural, and engaged in the world. No longer just the land of "law and order", modern Germany plays an integral role in European culture and politics. Take your time and discover the hip cities, quaint towns, and beautiful landscapes of the northern seacoast to the Bavarian Alps.
Braunschweig
· Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig
Hannover
· Leibniz Universität Hannover
Bielefeld
· Universität Bielefeld
Dortmund
· Technische Universität Dortmund
Marburg
· Philipps-Universität
Marburg:
Academic Immersion or International Undergraduate Studies Program
Giessen
· Justus-Liebig Universität Giessen
Eichstätt
· Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
Trier
· Universität Trier
Host Program Website
For general information: ISEP-Germany
Country specific information:
Handbook
Academic Calendar
Approximate
dates are as follow:
Academic Year: Early October to July
Fall Semester: October to February
Spring Semester: Early April to July
For specific
date information please visit the ISEP website
or come into the ISU Academic Programs Abroad Office in Stalker 215.
Accommodations
· Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig
Students are housed in single-occupancy rooms in university residence halls, which have shared showers, laundry and cooking facilities. Private accommodations are also possible. Students receive a stipend to buy groceries or cafeteria meals. Married students can be accommodated with sufficient advance notice.
· Leibniz Universität Hannover
In most cases, ISEP students are housed in single-occupancy rooms in one of our student residences or alternatively in a single-occupancy room in an apartment shared with other students. A stipend will be provided to cover the cost of housing fees. A stipend will also be provided for meals, which can be used in cafeterias, restaurants, or shops. Married students can be accommodated with sufficient advanced notice.
· Universität Bielefeld
Students are housed in residence hall rooms or shared apartments and receive a stipend for meals.
· Technische Universität Dortmund
Students are housed in residence halls (single rooms) and
receive a stipend for meals. Dortmund's multiple mensa's
(cafeterias) offer daily specials at a low-cost, including salad
bar, main meals, barbeque, noodle and dessert bars and snacks.
The 'Vital" restaurant on campus offers fresh salads,
vegetables, wholesome dishes and a buffet.
Most buildings on campus (including dorms) have internet access.
The university's computer labs and single-computer stations are
also available to you if you do not have a net book.
· Philipps-Universität
Marburg:
Academic Immersion or International Undergraduate Studies Program
Students are housed in single-occupancy rooms in residence halls run by the Studentenwerk, the official student organization. For the Exchange option a monthly stipend covers meals and housing.
· Justus-Liebig Universität Giessen
Students are housed in single-occupancy rooms in residence halls. A stipend is provided that covers costs for housing and meals. Housing is also available for couples, but both have to be enrolled as exchange students.
· Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
The university arranges for single-occupancy rooms in university residences. A stipend is provided for meals.
· Universität Trier
In most cases, ISEP students are housed in single-occupancy rooms in the student residence hall Cusanushaus on the Mosel River, or in the Martinskloster, a 13th-century cloister on the Mosel River that has been renovated into a student residence. (Housing for couples is available - whereas non-ISEP-participants have to bear the costs for their dormitory rooms - however, not for families.) Students receive a stipend to cover food cost. Residents of the Cusanushaus and of the Martinskloster commute between downtown Trier and the university campus (five miles away) by bus.
These programs are open to undergraduate students in good standing with a
minimum GPA of 2.75.
Deadlines
For priority consideration,
applications for Fall should be received before February 1, Spring before
September 1, and Summer before May 1. Rolling admissions are considered for
ISEP-Direct.
Financial Information
All students’
financial aid can be used for study abroad.
Direct costs (tuition, room and board), airfare, local transportation,
and personal spending money are all included to calculate you aid package.
Once your need is determined you may become eligible for additional
federal grants or loans to help cover study abroad costs.
There are also
scholarships available for studying abroad. For more information regarding the
application materials please visit the links below.
ISU Undergraduate Study Abroad Scholarship
Application
Deadlines: Spring - October 28; Summer or Fall - March 30
Early application is advised. Selection for the program is based on
a review of the student's written application, transcripts, recommendations and
completion of the ISU consultation process.
Complete the ISEP online application, which includes the following:
Click here to get started:
To apply for an ISEP Exchange Program a
fee of $360 is required at the time of application. This fee is non-refundable
unless ISEP is unable to place the applicant, in which case $50 of this fee is
retained.
To apply for an ISEP Direct Program
(semester and/or summer) a non-refundable application fee of $60 is due at the
time of application. In addition to
the fee, a $500 program deposit is also due at the time of application.
Students need a passport which will be valid for at least six
months beyond the last day of studies.
All students should apply
for or renew (if necessary) their U.S. (or other) passports as soon as possible.
Passport Information
It is the responsibility of the student to obtain the most
up-to-date information regarding Visa requirements.
Click Here
to find out what is required for study abroad!
All study abroad participants must fulfill the required study
abroad orientation process.
The orientations will cover administrative logistics, travel,
health, safety, conduct, housing and cultural adjustment and whenever possible
involve discussions with past participants. More information regarding the
orientation process will be emailed to students.
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