|
Quick Look
•
Location:
Amman - Jordan
•
Host Institution: University of Jordan
•
Language of Instruction: English, Arabic
•
Academic Credit Available: Yes
Overview
The Language and Culture program provides a rigorous and challenging academic program combined with in-country cultural experience and intensive Arabic language study. Students gain a greater understanding of the Middle East, with specific emphasis on the Jordanian perspective and experience.
Academic Credit
Academic credit is available.
Recommended Credit
semester: 15 semester/22 quarter hours
academic year: 30 semester/45 quarter hours
Eligibility
Overall GPA 2.75
Housing/Accommodation
•
Homestay / Host Family
•
Apartment / Flat
- Off-campus apartments with CIEE students
- Jordanian homestays
Program Costs
Current pricing will begin to be available on 8/15/08 on our website.
Costs
Include:
The CIEE fees for 2008-09 include tuition, housing, local transportation stipend, most meals in homestay, optional on-site airport meet and greet, comprehensive orientation program, full-time leadership and support, academic advising, cultural activities, excursions and an overnight camping trip, host institution identity card, admission fees to host university events, immersion activities including language partners, comprehensive student handbook, pre-departure advising, and a CIEE iNext travel card which includes insurance and other travel benefits.
Financial Aid
Yes.
We have several scholarships that students can apply for. Inquire for details.
Dates
Fall
17 weeks; late August - mid-December
Spring
17 weeks; late January - late May
Academic Year
34 weeks; late August - late May
Deadlines
Spring - October 15; Fall and Academic Year - April 1 (see CIEE website for possible deadline extensions)
Contact
CIEE
300 Fore Street
Portland, ME 04101
USA
Tel:
1-800-40-STUDY
Fax:
207-553-4299
Email
Send Email Web
Visit Website |