Duke University: Berlin - Duke in Berlin
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Duke in Berlin was founded at the Freie Universitat of West Berlin in 1998 before the fall of the Berlin Wall. Since 1990 the fall semester has taken place at Humboldt Universitat in former East Berlin while the spring- summer semester continues t... read more
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I learned many things that would take hours to elucidate, but in the end it was incredibly worthwhile and experiencing it is really the only effective way of learning. A student - Cornell University View Entire Review
I became fluent in German, lived in another culture, met new people that I'm still closely in touch with, and want to visit many times for the rest of my life. I might even get a job where I need to speak German. This experience has shaped my personality in a way I'm glad I followed through on. Michael A - Harvard University View Entire Review
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Duke in Berlin was founded at the Freie Universitat of West Berlin in 1998 before the fall of the Berlin Wall. Since 1990 the fall semester has taken place at Humboldt Universitat in former East Berlin while the spring- summer semester continues to be based at the Freie Universitat. Students attend Duke University courses taught by German faculty and the program's resident director.
All Duke in Berlin sessions- Fall, Spring, and Academic Year- are designed to accommodate all students, regardless of their prior study or knowledge of German. No prior knowledge of German is required to attend. Students with sufficient German may take classes in the Berlin universities. Qualified engineering students may take courses at the Technische Universitat Berlin.The program helps students advance their language skills, deepens their
understanding of German culture, and broadens their grasp of the social sciences, art history, and technology in a German and European context.
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- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year