International Programs
Heidelberg, Germany
About Heidelberg
Heidelberg, a beautiful and romantic city that has been a university center for over 500 years, is an ideal location for studying and absorbing European cultural heritage. Paris, Geneva, Vienna, Munich, Zurich, Amsterdam, Brussels, and all of central Europe may be reached within a few hours by train, bus or automobile.
About Moor Haus
Student residential housing in the university owned Moore Haus, is a spacious turn-of-the-century mansion that commands a breathtaking view of the Neckar Valley. Moore Haus also contains a study center, student center, microcomputer facility connected to the Internet, and offices. It is adjacent to Heidelberg's famous castle, very near the University of Heidelberg, and within convenient walking distance of the downtown areas of the city.
Academics
Classes are conducted in a modern classroom facility in the center of the city. The Fall semester runs from September through December. The Spring semester runs from January through April. The language of instruction is English, but all students must register for a course in German, which must be taken for credit. Students must have completed the German 151 requirement by the spring semester before going to Heidelberg for the Academic Year
The Moore Haus contains a computer laboratory connected to the Internet and a library of more than one thousand volumes carefully selected to support the courses taught in the program. Additional educational resources are available on CD-ROM disks. A library of over 20,000 volumes in English is available to all students at Amerika Haus, a cultural center jointly sponsored by the United States and German governments. In addition, the comprehensive library collection of the University of Heidelberg is available for student use by special arrangement.
INTERNET RESOURCES:
ACADEMIC YEAR 2009-2010 COSTS:
There are two charges for International Programs Participants: tuition and the International Programs Charge. Tuition in the International Program is exactly the same as it is on the Malibu campus. Tuition for the 2009-2010 Academic Year is $18,865 per semester for 12- 18 units. The second charge, the International Programs Charge, covers room and board, travel to and from the program, and an educational fieldtrip with the group. The International Programs Charge for the 2009-2010 Academic Year is $9,070 per semester. If you attend both semesters, the second semester is discounted at $8,070 as a second round-trip flight is not being purchased for you.
ACADEMIC YEAR 2010-2011 COSTS:
There are two charges for International Programs Participants: tuition and the International Programs Charge. Tuition in the International Program is exactly the same as it is on the Malibu campus. Tuition for the 2010-2011 Academic Year has not yet been released. The second charge, the International Programs Charge, covers room and board, travel to and from the program, and an educational fieldtrip with the group. The International Programs Charge for the 2010-2011 Academic Year has not yet been released.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE:
Please contact the Office of Financial Assistance for more specific information. For information on scholarships specific to international study please click here.
08/28/09
