CIEE: Berlin - Open Campus Program
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Do Berlin on your own terms by customizing your experience through the Open Campus program. Take one, two, or three six-week blocks, select your academic track from six options, then choose your courses from a wide range of subject areas. No matte... read more
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I got to see a perspective on topics like sustainability through the lenses of Germany. They approach sustainable development, eco-friendly lifestyles, and transportation so differently than I was used to. I got to see these things firsthand, which was awesome. Although I didn't use German a lot, I definitely improved my profici... Chloe B - Indiana University - Bloomington View Entire Review
I became more confident in myself and learned to speak a new language, at least conversationally. It was 1000% worthwhile. Annamarie McCloskey - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
Great courses, learned a lot of German, and did nice internship at a startup called Nok City. The internship was rather time intensive which affected travel plans, but was a great resume builder. Matthew Kittredge - University of Hartford View Entire Review
I learned how to be independent and how to work against language barriers. Raquel Garcia - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
This was very worthwhile to my life. A student - University of Hartford View Entire Review
yes Peter S - Stevens Institute of Technology View Entire Review
I felt like I learned a lot about Berlin culture. It was so fun and energetic. It was completely worthwhile. A student - Clark University - Worcester View Entire Review
Cultural experience A student - Clark University - Worcester View Entire Review
It was worthwhile. I appreciated the classes because they offered subjects that Fordham does not and that were tied to the surrounding city. A student - Fordham University View Entire Review
I became a more bicultural person. Kiel B - University of the Pacific View Entire Review
i learned that there are many different types of people out there and not all of them are going to like you and that is okay A student - University of Hartford View Entire Review
I gained independence, a better understanding for the world, and much more confidence. Absolutely worth it. Jamison` D - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
It was most definitely worth while. I gained a new sense of self confidence, and was really able to learn who I was as a person and gain a new respect for not only myself and for other people as well. Amber Follin - Berea College View Entire Review
I learned that I could pass as a local in a different country where a different language is spoken. Katy Mast - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
I learned to be more adventurous and take more chances Tanner D - Berea College View Entire Review
Yes A student - Trinity University View Entire Review
Yes, it was worthwhile. I realized travel is very achievable. New experiences draw people together and form great friendships. I learned I am adaptable and can handle living far from home and independently. Laura G - Clark University - Worcester View Entire Review
I learned and gained something inexpressible in this textbox. It was very worthwhile to go though, I hope everyone ends up studying abroad at some point in their life. A student - Clark University - Worcester View Entire Review
i learned how to meet people from other cultures more easily Alexandra A - Clark University - Worcester View Entire Review
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Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Fall
- Summer
- Spring
- Custom
Instruction Language(s):
- German
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- European Studies
- Western European Studies
- German Studies
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
- Germanic Languages, Literature
- International Relations
- Health Professions
- Medical Administrative Services
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
Minimum GPA:
2.5Website
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CIEE Scholarships
Qualifying programs: all summer, semester or year-long CIEE programs
$2,500 toward semester program costs, or $750 toward summer program costs
Current attendee at an MSI
$2,000 for semester, $1,000 for internship, $500 for summer
Open to all CIEE alum and participants from high school and college study abroad, teach abroad, and tefl certifcations.
$200
Travel costs to and from study abroad or internship program. Pell-eligible; first-come, first-served.
$1,000
Qualifying programs: CIEE’s Sustainability and the Environment, or Tropical Ecology and Conservation summer, semester or year-long programs.
$2,500 toward semester program costs, or $750 toward summer program costs
Qualifying programs: CIEE summer, semester, or year-long programs that offer research opportunities. Please check the home page of your program of interest to see what awards are offered for that program.
$2,500 toward semester program costs, or $750 toward summer program costs
Deduction off of non‑consecutive in‑person terms for CIEE alumni or sibling of alumni.
10% discount
Qualifying programs: CIEE summer, semester, or year-long programs in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Please check the home page of your program of interest to see what awards are offered for that program.
$2,500 toward semester program costs, or $750 toward summer program costs
Qualifying programs: CIEE’s Community and Public Health summer, semester or year-long programs.
$2,500 toward semester program costs, or $750 toward summer program costs
Enroll in more than one four-week summer session
20%
Federal Pell Grant-eligible students can receive a GAIN Travel Grant up to $1,000 when they complete their CIEE Scholarships and Grants application by our published deadlines. Gilman Scholarship applicants can receive a CIEE Go Global Grant AND a GAIN Travel Grant totally up to $4,000!
Up to $1,000 per student
CIEE offers substantial grants for students who choose our innovative Open Campus Block program. Available at 13 CIEE Global Institutes around the globe, Open Campus invites students across majors to study in up to three international locations in one semester.
Up to $3,000 per student
To increase access to study abroad by more students from Minority Serving Institutions (MSI), CIEE will cover 100% of program fees and travel costs for 10 students from 10 different MSIs to participate in an intensive 4-week, 3-credit summer study abroad program. To become a Frederick Douglass Global Fellow, students must be nominated and receive letters of recommendation.
100% of program fee and travel costs
Students who enroll in more than one four-week session receive a 20% discount off each additional session.
20% discount
Qualified applicants not chosen for a full fellowship are guaranteed a $1,500 program grant and possible university match, $3,000***
$1,500 per student
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