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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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Participants
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Undergraduate
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Graduate
(College)
Subject Areas
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Business –
Graduate Level
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Business
Administration
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Economics
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French
Language
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International
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Quick Look
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Location:
Leysin - Switzerland
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Host Institution: Schiller International University
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Language of Instruction: English
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Academic Credit Available: Yes
Overview
The SIU American College of Switzerland (ACS) campus is housed in the modernized Victorian style Grand Hôtel de Leysin, built in 1892. A private train station on campus connects to all main lines and cities in Switzerland and Europe. Paris, Geneva, Florence, Frankfurt, Munich, and London are all just a timetable away.
In this sunny, French speaking part of Switzerland, the Swiss ski and mountain resort of Leysin is home to the SIU Leysin Campus. Centrally located in Europe, this village is a sports enthusiast’s dream. A major mountain climbing center, Leysin excels in outdoor sports such as snowboarding, mountain biking, and paragliding. Nearby are Geneva, Gstaad, Montreux, and Lausanne, home to an impressive array of multinational companies.
SIU Leysin offers Associate, Bachelor, Master and Minor Degrees and Diploma Programs as well as Semester and Summer Abroad Programs and Faculty-Led Programs.
Academic Credit
Academic credit is available.
Schiller International University has been accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools since 1983. SIU is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees. ACICS is recognized by the US Department of Education. The University is licensed by the Florida State Council for Independent Education to award associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Its accreditation of degree-granting institutions is also recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Schiller International University campuses in London, Paris and Madrid are accredited by the British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education
Eligibility
No eligibility requirements.
Housing/Accommodation
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Dormitory
Program Costs
Summer term 2006 (undergraduate): SFr 6.962,50
Summer term 2006 (graduate): SFr 7.032,50
Fall/Spring term 2006/2007 (undergraduate): SFr 12.490
Fall/Spring term 2006/2007 (graduate): SFr 12.670
Summer term 2007 (undergraduate): SFr 6.570
Summer term 2007 (graduate): SFr 6.660
Costs
Include: Includes tuition for full time enrollment, plus the activity fee, liability deposit and computer lab fee.
Financial Aid
Yes.
Schiller International University offers a variety of scholarships and institutional grants based upon academic merit and financial need. In all cases, a student's academic record will be reviewed, and inspecified cases a student must show financial need. Being a private institution with limited funding, the University encourages students to seek alternative sources of funding to augment the cost of attendance.
Dates
We accept students for semester abroad programs in summer, fall and spring. Our faculty-led study abroad programs can be arranged very flexible and upon request. Please, see our website for detailed information.
Contact
Schiller International University
American College of Switzerland
Admissions Offices and Campus Offices
CH-1854 Leysin
Switzerland
Tel: +41 (24) 493 03 09
Fax: +41 (24) 493 03 00
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