Hessen International Summer Universities

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June 19 - July 17

University of Kassel


More Information:

Program Manager:
Ms. Inga Meyer


Address:

University of Kassel

International Summer University (ISU)

Moenchebergstrasse 7

D-34109 Kassel


Phone: +49 (0)561 804-1869

Fax: +49 (0)561 804-3815

E-mail: isu@uni-kassel.de

"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