SIT Study Abroad: Europe - Policy, Law, and Regional Autonomy in Europe

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Examine independence movements in Spain and Scotland and explore the future of the nation state and regional autonomy in Europe and beyond. Live in Bilbao, one of the most beautiful cities in Spain, with unique culture, architecture, arts, and cui... read more

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I learned to be flexible, go with the flow, enjoy life, and a lot about the Basque regional conflict! - Wellesley College View Entire Review
January 06, 2020 Sit Spain
This was definitely worthwhile in that I have gained so many life experiences from doing this. From traveling to different to countries, living with a host family, and writing a research program. - Brandeis University View Entire Review
I improved my Spanish because I used it every day. I learned the basics of the Spanish political system and met with a variety of politicians and nonprofits. The program was hosted in a beautiful city and there were many planned long and short excursions in addition to the opportunity to travel independently across europe. It wa... - Brandeis University View Entire Review

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Examine independence movements in Spain and Scotland and explore the future of the nation state and regional autonomy in Europe and beyond. Live in Bilbao, one of the most beautiful cities in Spain, with unique culture, architecture, arts, and cuisine. Here, you’ll begin your examination of cultural manifestations of tensions between nation states, the EU, and national minorities. You’ll look at discontent embedded in cultural and aesthetic expressions such as art, cinema, literature, or sports and consider what they add to the national discourse.

Program Type(s):
Study Abroad
Program Length(s):
  • Spring
Relevant Study Subject(s):
  • Area, Ethnic and Group Studies
  • Area Studies
  • European Studies
  • Western European Studies
  • Public Administration
  • Public Policy Analysis
  • Political Science and Government
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SIT Study Abroad Scholarships

SIT Study Abroad awards need-based scholarships and grants. We do not offer merit-based awards at this time. Average awards range between $500 and $5,000 for our semester programs, and between $500 and $3,000 for our summer programs. Our scholarships and grants are available to all students accepted into an SIT Study Abroad program irrespective of citizenship, national origin, or home school. We do not require a separate scholarship application for each scholarship fund; eligible students will be evaluated for all funds for which they are eligible. Please note: SIT Study Abroad scholarships and grants are only applicable to tuition and room/board fees billed by SIT Study Abroad. We do not award scholarships or grants to cover any other expenses, including, but not limited to, immunizations, visa fees, books, or study abroad fees charged by your home school. If your home school has an established billing agreement with us, it is your responsibility to communicate with your home school as to how your SIT scholarship or grant will be passed on to you by your home school. For a list of available scholarships and grants, click here.

$500 - $5000

Deadlines:
April 1 for summer programs – extended to June 1 for summer 2020 May 15 for fall programs — extended to June 1 for fall 2020 November 1 for spring programs

Guidelines/Requirements:
The SIT Study Abroad scholarship application process has been fully integrated into our online program application. After ticking the scholarship box in the program application, please complete the following steps: Provide us with the name and email address of a financial aid officer at your home school. Electronically sign and date the FERPA release included as part of the application process. The financial aid officer at your school will be emailed a link to a secure web form where s/he will provide information about your financial aid at your home school

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