Description of program: For fifteen years the College of Family and Consumer Sciences has coordinated with the American Institute for Foreign Study, Inc., to provide an exciting living and working experience in London, England. While all students participate in the course “British Life and Culture” for three semester hours of credit, student may also add to their experience by working as an intern or take another course offered by the program director. All academic majors are welcome to apply for the London program.
While studying in London, students will:
- Experience the excitement of living in an international city while earning college credits
- Live in flats in Kensington
- Tailor your academic program to suit your interest
- Experience the richness of London’s museums and galleries
- Explore the land of Shakespeare and Dickens and ride the appealing double-decker buses
Application Deadline:
- Application and $175 application fee are due by November 13, 2009 by 3:00 p.m. (Checks and money orders only--checks made out to UGA-London Study Abroad ) to Nicki Sauls room 112 Dawson
- AIFS application and $450 deposit due by February 5, 2010 (don’t forget your passport photos!)—(Checks made out to AIFS) to Nicki Sauls room 112 Dawson
Approximate Cost: $5,500- This includes six weeks in a flat in Kensington (just outside of London), travel pass, orientation program, sightseeing tour of London, a ticket for the London Eye, two theatre tickets, excursion to Oxford, Bath and Stonehenge by private coach, access to computer labs at the American International University in London. Airfare and personal expenses such as souvenirs, dining out etc., are NOT included, but usually range from $1,500 to $2,500. This does not include tuition or fees associated with tuition.
Dates: Summer Through Session (June 16- July 30, 2010)
Courses Offered: Most study abroad programs count as a major elective (under the course number 5710 and 3010) and 5910 (internship)
Spaces Available For 2010: 24
Information Session Dates/Location: September 29, 4:00, room 208 Dawson; October 15, 4:00, room 208 Dawson; November 11, 5:30, room 208 Dawson
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London Study Abroad Program
