Study Europe and the EU in Germany:Come and join our summer program %E2%80%9CInternational & European Studies%E2%80%9D at the University of T%C3%BCbingen!ACADEMIC PROGRAM: You can take courses in European and European Union (EU) politics, law, history, international business and culture. Seminars are taught in English by renowned T%C3%BCbingen researchers. You will also attend a German language class. Classes are small and individual care and mentoring is guaranteed at all times.EXCURSIONS: You will visit Strasbourg, Berlin and Frankfurt, take a tour of the European Parliament, interview EU-politicians, and visit influential companies (like Mercedes, Porsche, Ritter Sport) in the economically strong region of Baden-W%C3%BCrttemberg. INTERCULTURAL WORKSHOP: You will gain one of the key qualifications in an increasingly globalized world: Intercultural competence. In the workshop you will reflect on your intercultural experience in Germany. Studying in a diverse, multicultural group will further foster your knowledge about other cultures. BUDDY PROGRAM: Within the Buddy Program a student of the University of T%C3%BCbingen teams up with a participant. One German %E2%80%9Cbuddy%E2%80%9D will take care of you during your entire stay in T%C3%BCbingen. This will allow you to get to know German students, and experience student life first-hand.LOCATION: T%C3%BCbingen is the ideal location for this small and highly effective academic program: it is a picturesque, safe University town and with its romantic old town it offers you multiple opportunities to experience German culture in caf%C3%A9s, talks. Or how about a fun punting boat trip (%E2%80%9CStocherkahn%E2%80%9D) on the river Neckar on a sunny day. We look forward to welcoming you at the University of T%C3%BCbingen!

Course leader
The courses are taught by renowned Tbingen researchers.

Target group
Students and graduate students from all countries and of all subjects who want to study European history, politics, economics, law and societies, and who are interested in German language and culture. Participants must be at least 18 years old and and must have a very good command of English to be able to follow the academic courses and participate in discussions.

Course aim
The Summer Program is open to undergraduate and graduate students who wish to better understand Europe and the European Union from various disciplinary perspectives. The program provides you an understanding of historical, political, legal and cultural frameworks that have shaped modern Europe.

Fee info
EUR 2: The program fee includes all academic courses, an intercultural workshop, a German language course, course materials, a 3-day stay at the guesthouse of the University of Tbingen, 1-day excursions to Strasbourg, Stuttgart (bus, train, guided tours, entrance fees), a 3-day excursion to Berlin (flight, accommodation, guided tours, entrance fees), accommodation, cultural and social activities, a public transportation ticket for use within Tbingen, welcome and farewell party.

Scholarships
Within the Summer Program a limited number of scholarships is available. The scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement and financial need. The scholarships are granted only for participation in the Summer Program and do not have to be

University of T%C3%BCbingen
Address: International & European Studies, Wilhelmstr. 5
Postal code: 72074
City: T%C3%BCbingen
Country: Germany
Website: www.uni-tuebingen.de/european-studies
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Phone: 0049 7071 2972509