Central College Abroad Summer: Art and Culture in Leiden

Location: Netherlands: Leiden

Term: Summer

Dates: early June - late June

Central College Abroad

http://www.central.edu/abroad

812 University Pella, Iowa 50219 United States

Call Us

Phone: 800-831-3629

Fax: 641-628-5375

Description

The summer art and culture course in Leiden, the Netherlands will provide students the opportunity take courses in photography, drawing and graphic design. Along with classroom lectures, course work will be based mainly on field trips to Amsterdam, Rotterdam, the Hague and Utrecht. City walks, museum visits and art galleries will provide an art-historic background to the program.

Highlights

Less than 40 minutes by train from Amsterdam, the city of Leiden dates back to the 12th century. It is home to the nation's oldest and most prestigious university, Leiden University. Built along picturesque canals, Leiden has a lively student population, a historic center and various museums. Buses provide convenient public transportation within the city but by far the most popular means of getting around is the bicycle.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Cost in US$:

Please see our website for current prices.

Cost Includes:

Cost Include Description:

The four-week program fee includes:
* Tuition for six semester hours of credit
* Housing in student dormitories
* On-site orientation and oversight by Leiden program director
* Personal Central College Abroad Advisor for pre-departure support
* Optional online pre-departure course
* Cultural activities
* Excursions
* International Student Identification Card (ISIC)
* Internet access
* Welcome and Farewell receptions
* Transcript

Credit Available

no

This Program is open to

American Participant.

Typical Living Arrangements
  • Dormitory

Participants Travel to Netherlands

Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves
  • Online Application plus Application Assessment
  • Essay
  • Transcript
  • Letters of Reference
Typically The Application Process Time is
5 days
Post Services Include
  • Exit Debriefing Abroad
Central College Abroad's Mission Statement

Central College Abroad fosters cross-cultural appreciation and foreign language development through high quality study abroad programs. Because study abroad is integral to an undergraduate education in an increasingly global society. Central College Abroad is committed to providing experiential and culturally intentional, tailored programs with personalized service to a wide range of students and institutions.

Year Founded

1965

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