Junior Year in Munich
Wayne State University
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Location:
| Munich - Germany | |
Host Institution:
| University of Munich | |
Highlights:
| Founded in 1953, the Junior Year in Munich (JYM) is America's oldest academic year abroad program in Germany with 3,500 alumni from 500 colleges ... | |
Term(s):
| Fall, Spring, Academic Year | |
Language:
| German | |
English Instruction:
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Academic Credit:
| (12 - 36) | |
Subject Area(s):
| African Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, Art, Art History, Asian Studies, Biblical Studies, Biology, Business, Business Administration, Classical Languages, Communication, Justice Studies, Culture Studies, Drama, Ecology, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Science, European History, European Studies, Film, Fine Arts, Foreign Affairs, French Literature, Gender Studies, Geography, Geology, Global Studies, Government, History, Humanities, Intercultural Communication, Inter-Disciplinary Studies, International Affairs, International Business, International Communication, International Politics, International Relations, International Studies, Int'l Political Economics, Jewish Studies, Journalism, Language Studies, Liberal Arts, Linguistics, Literature, Marketing, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Politics, Psychology, Science, Social Anthropology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Spanish Literature, Theater Arts, Theology, Women's Studies, Political Economy | |
Included:
| Academic Credit, Excursions, Housing, Meals (Some), Textbooks | |
Accommodations:
| Dormitory | |
Participants:
| Undergraduates, Graduates | |
Description:
| Founded in 1953, the Junior Year in Munich (JYM) is America's oldest academic year abroad program in Germany with 3,500 alumni from 500 colleges and universities across the US. JYM is sponsored by Wayne State University (Detroit, MI) and enjoys unique status in Germany as an institute at the Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) of Munich. Students live in German student housing, have the entire LMU curriculum available to them, and receive a Wayne State University transcript for all coursework completed under the supervision of the Program. Internships in a variety of fields are available. All instruction is in German. Junior standing and two years of college German are required for admission, and only students from accredited US or Canadian colleges or universities are eligible for admission. Full year and semester options are available.
The comprehensive JYM Program Fee for 2003-04 (full year $16,500; semester $8,300) includes tuition, housing (incl. rent and related fees), comprehensive German health insurance, admission to the Univ of Munich, Wayne State University transcripts, residency permit, orientation program, JYM language and elective area studies courses, Univ of Munich tutorials, theater & museum tickets for JYM courses, optional seminars in Berlin, Weimar, Vienna or Prague, and on-site student support at JYM institute (incl. library, computer & internet, extra-curricular activities, and full-time resident director and staff in Munich.) Upon acceptance to JYM, students may apply for JYM scholarships and Max Kade fellowships. JYM expects to distribute approx. $50,000 in scholarships in 2003-04.
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URL:
| http://www.worldbridge.wayne.edu/JYM/index.html |
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