University of Erfurt | UNB

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	University of Erfurt Nordhaeuser Str. 63, 99089 Erfurt, Germany The University of Erfurt is a public university for the arts and humanities with a particular focus on cultural and social sciences. Founded in 137 as the oldest university on current German territory it has made a name for itself since reopening its doors in the year 1994 thanks to its academic achievements in the fields of education, religion and other key disciplines.
Website URL:	http://www.uni-erfurt.de/en/international/incoming/exchange-students/
Accommodations:	http://www.uni-erfurt.de/en/international/incoming/general-information-for-studying-and-living-in-erfurt/#c14591 http://www.uni-erfurt.de/en/international/incoming/exchange-students/forms/
Cost:	Medium http://www.uni-erfurt.de/en/international/incoming/general-information-for-studying-and-living-in-erfurt/#c14593
External Funding Available:	Yes
Availability:	2
Academic Dates:	http://www.uni-erfurt.de/en/international/incoming/exchange-students/dates-and-semester-information/ Semester 1: mid-September to mid-February Semester 2: mid-March to July
Course Timetable:	http://www.uni-erfurt.de/en/international/incoming/exchange-students/planning-your-curriculum/ University of Erfurt offers full year in Germany programme to UNB's students on exchange. See http://www.uni-erfurt.de/en/international/incoming/year-in-germany/ The programme consists of: 1. German language practice / German as a foreign language 2. German-taught lectures for German cultural studies 3. English taught courses on historical, cultural, and social topics. 4. Thuringia, Germany and the world: Keynote lecture series with a discussion seminar 5. Excursions
Program Type:	Exchange
Language:	English , German
Available Subjects:	french , german , history , information and communication studies , music , philosophy , political science , psychology , sociology , world literature and culture studies
Travel Information:	http://travel.gc.ca/destinations/germany
Practical Information:	http://www.uni-erfurt.de/en/international/incoming/general-information-for-studying-and-living-in-erfurt/ Fact sheet Year in Germany program
Visa Requirements:	http://www.uni-erfurt.de/en/international/incoming/general-information-for-studying-and-living-in-erfurt/#c14597
Additional Information:	External funding may be available through the German Academic Exchange: https://www.daad.org . German Studies Research Grant This specialized program offers support to highly-qualified undergraduate, graduate and PhD students at American and Canadian universities who are nominated by the department/program chairs. The grant may be used for short-term research (i.e. 1-2 months) in Germany. For more information, please visit: https://www.daad.org/germanstudies (undergraduate students) https://www.daad.org/germanstudies2 (graduate students) https://www.daad.org/germanstudies3 (PhD students)
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