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Program Terms
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Fall
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Spring
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Summer
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Winter
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Academic
Year
Program
Participants
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Undergraduate
(College)
Subject Areas
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Accounting
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Advertising
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Anthropology
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Arabic
Language
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Architecture
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Art History
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Art/Fine Arts
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Asian Studies
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Astronomy/Astrophysics
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Biochemistry
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Biology
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Bulgarian
Language
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Business
Administration
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Chemistry
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Chinese
Language
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Classical
Studies
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Communications
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Comparative
Literature
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Computer
Science
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Continuing
Education
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Creative
Writing
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Culture
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Design
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Drama
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Ecology
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Economics
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Education
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Engineering -
Civil
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Engineering -
Computer
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Engineering -
Electrical
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Engineering -
Mechanical
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English
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English as a
Second Language
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English
Literature
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Environmental
Science
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Environmental
Studies
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Fashion
Design
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Filmmaking
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Finance
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Food Science
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French
Language
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Furniture
Design
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Geography
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Geology
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German
Language
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Government
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Graphic
Design
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History -
General
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Human
Resources Management
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Humanities
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Illustration/Animation
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Information
Systems
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Interdisciplinary
Studies
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Interior
Design
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International
Relations
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Irish Studies
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Italian
Language
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Japanese
Language
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Journalism
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Legal Studies
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Liberal Arts
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Linguistics
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Literature -
General
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Marketing
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Mathematics
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Music
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Nursing
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Pharmaceuticals
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Philosophy
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Photography
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Physics
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Political
Science/Politics
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Portuguese
Language
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Psychology
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Public
Administration
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Public Policy
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Public
Relations
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Quechua
Language
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Religious
Studies
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Russian
Language
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Social
Sciences
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Sociology
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Spanish
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Sports
Administration
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Technology
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Theater
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Theology
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Visual Arts
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Women's
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Quick Look
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Location:
Leeds and London - England
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Host Institution: University of Leeds; University of the Arts, London; Westminster University; London School of Economics
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Language of Instruction: English
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Academic Credit Available: Yes
Overview
 API features four exciting university options in the United Kingdom, each in a unique setting with diverse academic programs designed to stimulate multiple interests. Classes are comprised of students from across the U.K. and the world. Semester, trimester, and academic year programs are available. Students typically receive 10-16 credits per semester.
As an API student at the University of Leeds (UL), you will choose from a wide range of undergraduate courses open to British and international students. With more than 33,000 undergraduate students, UL is one of the most popular universities in the U.K. In addition to students from the U.K., UL welcomes more than 5,000 international students each year. Leeds is not only the U.K.'s fastest-growing city, it is on numerous cultural and environmental lists as 'the place to be'. Come experience this thriving city with API.
API offers students the chance to a variety of academic and cultural interests at 3 different universities in London, England.
The University of the Arts, London (UAL) is comprised of multiple colleges, including The Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London College of Communication, and the Wimbledon College of Art. With more than 100 years of experience in art, design, communication, and education, The University of the Arts program will stimulate and challenge your creativity and innovation as never before!
Westminster University offers API students an ideal location for studying and absorbing all that London offers during the summer, semester or year. Course offerings include business, computer science, education, health/human services, humanities, law, government, media, design, and more.
The London School of Economics (LSE) is a prestigious business school where summer students have the opportunity to study the same business and economics courses offered in the academic year for a shorter term.
Academic Credit
Academic credit is available.
Transfer credit from accredited foreign universities.
Eligibility
2.75-3.0 GPA (varies per program), Good academic standing at home institution, Completed API application and module choices, Solid preparation in your major field, Two letters of recommendation, 300-500 word statement of study, One official transcript, For Art and Design applicants: 20-24 slides, CD-ROM, or Zip Disk of your work (University of the Arts, London), Telephone interview may be required for some courses (University of the Arts, London), Juniors and Seniors only (Leeds)
Housing/Accommodation
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Dormitory
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Apartment / Flat
Program Costs
$15,800-$17,400/semester; $29,800-$39,800/year; $4,850-$5,600/summer
Costs
Include: PRE-DEPARTURE SERVICES Advising, @api Online Resources, Orientation Materials and Support, Mobile Phone, Peer Mentors, Social Networking, and Scholarships. ON-SITE SERVICES Airport Reception, Resident Directors and Staff, On-Site Orientation, Housing (Including Meals and Laundry with Some Options), Tuition, Tutoring, Language and Culture Tools, Medical and Life Insurance, Excursions (Overnight, Day and International in some locations), Social and Cultural Activities, Welcome and Farewell Group Meals, and Volunteer Opportunities. RE-ENTRY SERVICES Re-Entry Materials and Support, Post-Program Evaluation, Transcript, Alumni-Network, and Development Opportunities.
Financial Aid
Yes.
$250-$1,00 scholarships per term. Details and application on website.
Dates
Jan-March; Jan-June; Sept-Dec; Sept-Jan; Sept-June; June-July
Deadlines
Winter (UAL): Oct 15; Spring (Leeds): Oct 15; Spring (West): Oct 1; Summer (Leeds, UAL, Westminster): April 1; Summer (LSE): May 1; Fall/Yr (Leeds/UAL): May 15; Fall/Yr (Westminster): April 15
Contact
301 Camp Craft Road
Suite 100
Austin, Texas 78746-6501
Tel:
800-844-4124; 512-600-8900
Fax:
512-600-8999
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