CIEE Semester in Prague, Czech Republic

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Locations: Prague, Czech Republic
Program Terms: Fall, Spring
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: CIEE

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Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction:	English	Housing Options:	Apartment (shared), Dormitory, Homestay
Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study:	Accounting, Anthropology, Architecture, Art History, Child Development, Classical Studies, Communications, Computer Science, Culture, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Studies, Film, Finance, Gender Studies, Health Science, History, Human Resources Management, International Business, International Relations, Journalism, Literature, Marketing, Media Studies, Nutrition, Philosophy, Photography, Political Science, Psychology, Public Policy, Religion/Theology, Social Science, Sociology, Studio Arts, Tourism, Urban Design, Writing	Program Type:	Study Abroad, Volunteer Abroad
Minimum GPA:	2.5

Program Description:

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Program Overview

Spend your semester living and learning in Prague, one of the top cities in the world for students to have an unforgettable study abroad experience. The capital city of the Czech Republic and one of Europe’s most visited cities, Prague is renowned for its diverse architecture, historic sites, and extensive cultural delights. What better place to study abroad than in this dynamic Central European nation?

Designed for students of all academic backgrounds, this program offers plenty of opportunity and flexibility. Choose from a wide range of courses in business, politics, science, history, media, communications, psychology, mathematics, economics, art, religion, literature, and more. All courses are complemented with exciting co-curricular activities organized by CIEE to enhance classroom learning and provide you with intercultural understanding.

Unique Experiences

Live like a local college student

in Prague's vibrant cultural and social scene as you learn more about the local customs

Explore Prague's diverse neighborhoods

There are 10 or 22 city districts (depending on how you count), each with its own distinctive character

Make you visit official

by traversing the Charles Bridge, constructed to cross the Vltava River in 1357

Activities

Take part in CIEE-organized excursions to learn more about the Czech Republic and Central Europe. Excursions and activities may include:

Cheering on a local sports team at a hockey game
Sampling local Moravian wines at a sommelier-led wine tasting
Biking along the paths along the Vltava River and seeing another side of Prague
Watching an opera in one of the amazing baroque opera houses
Participating in cultural activities organized by local college students to spark your interest in local art, film, music, sports, or cuisine

Projects

Volunteer your time and skills to help teach English conversation classes at local schools and pre-schools, assist with projects at local NGOs, write for a local blog, and more.

Gain international experience with valuable internships, typically working eight to 10 hours per week. Following an interview, students are selected by internship providers. The credit-bearing internship includes a related seminar (15 hours of class time) and attendance at meetings and other events with program staff. Opportunities include internships at vibrant startups, advertising agencies, media outlets, think tanks, and other organizations. Don’t miss the opportunity to boost your resume while studying abroad! Students applying for an internship are required to submit additional materials during the course selection process.

What's Included

Tuition
Housing
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
One-week orientation – an introduction to host city's culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
Excursions and/or Study Tours
Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
24/7 emergency on-site support

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
$8 million in scholarships offered each year
1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
Study tours and cultural activities included
Internships and volunteering opportunities
Rigorous academics
Cultural immersion
iNext travel protection included

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