Hampden-Sydney College: The Münster Summer Program

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The Münster Summer Program has sent more than a thousand students to Germany since 1971. In Münster, students can either finish their language requirement abroad or fulfill two of the upper-level courses required for a German minor or major. This ... read more

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OVERALL RATING 4.8
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I learned many skills like communication, problem solving, flexibility, time/money management, etc. The most valuable thing I gained was a sense that I was capable, capable of doing something as daunting as living abroad for a month. - Hampden-Sydney College View Entire Review
Past Review Dope
Knowledge of German, German culture, and new appreciation for public transportation, in addition to all the positives mentioned above. Absolutely worthwhile. - Hampden-Sydney College View Entire Review
Past Review Hakuna Matata
You learn alot about yourself and the world when studying abroad. I am a firm believer that everyone should study abroad in college. - Longwood University View Entire Review
I learned much about German history, culture, & language. It was definitely an experience that is unforgettable. - Hampden-Sydney College View Entire Review
Past Review Fun In Germany
Definetly worth while - Longwood University View Entire Review
Not only did my language skills improve immensely, but I also gained a confidence in my language abilities that I didn't have before. I used German much more frequently than I ever had and that boosted my confidence while also practicing it. - Hampden-Sydney College View Entire Review
Past Review Müntser Nights
Cultural enrichment, yes - Hampden-Sydney College View Entire Review
Past Review Awesome
I learned more about myself and what i love in life. I will always treasure my experience over there. - Longwood University View Entire Review
Great program in regards of the fact that it provided academic credit and a number of good host families. My german improved dramatically. Otherwise, the program was rather disorganized and chaotic. It could definitely use more structure. - Washington & Lee University View Entire Review
Past Review Average Program
it was worthwhile due to my experience with my host family - Vassar College View Entire Review
I gained confidence in speaking the language and advanced my vocabulary and grammatical skills. I especially learned a great deal about the social interests in Germany including behaviors or attitudes and other nuances in the culture. Most importantly, I was able to get to know my host family very well and I intend to keep a clo... - Hampden-Sydney College View Entire Review

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The Münster Summer Program has sent more than a thousand students to Germany since 1971. In Münster, students can either finish their language requirement abroad or fulfill two of the upper-level courses required for a German minor or major. This unique five-week program offers students a living-learning experience where classroom instruction and surroundings reinforce each other. Students reside in private homes during their stay and personal contact with host families provides them with a first-hand experience of German life and culture. The program is open to all students in good standing, who have completed at least the first year of Elementary German or the equivalent.
Program Dates: Mid-May to Early July
Full Description: https://www.hsc.edu/hscprograms




Program Type(s):
Study Abroad
Program Length(s):
  • Summer
Instruction Language(s):
  • German
Language Requirement(s):
  • German
Relevant Study Subject(s):
  • German Studies
  • German Language, Literature
Minimum GPA:
2.0
Year Founded:
1971
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