Description

Spend a semester or academic year in Scotland with help from Arcadia! With approximately 17,000 students, the University of Glasgow consistently ranks among the UK's top universities. With its impressive stone buildings and green campus setting in the posh West End of Glasgow, this leading university offers a world-class academic program in a city that is trendy, vibrant, and energetic. Students will experience an amazing mix of the past and the present through courses on campus and adventures in and around Glasgow.

Courses may be selected among various departments. You will earn the following hours of credit.

* Fall semester: 15 credits.
* Spring semester: 15 credits.
* Academic year: 30 credits.

Highlights

Glasgow has one of the largest biology departments in the UK, a broad range of courses in Scottish literature and Scottish studies and excels in medieval history. Courses in theater, film and television, theology, physics and engineering are very popular with students as well as law courses designed particularly for North Americans.

Glasgow offers a very popular class, "Exploring Scottish Culture," aimed largely at visiting students to give them an academic appreciation of their study abroad experience in the culture.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

Please inquire for specific costs

Program Fees Include:

Tuition, Guaranteed housing, Overseas orientation program, Medical insurance, Arcadia University transcript, Pre-departure advising and support, Cultural excursions, Safety and security management plans

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat
• Group living

Scholarships are Available

Scholarships and Financial Aid are a major part of our commitment to access for all students. Arcadia offers more than 1.5 million dollars in scholarships annually in amounts from 500 USD to 2,000 USD. A financial aid coordinator is also on-staff to provide help to students who require individual consortium agreements or need Arcadia to process federal financial aid for them.

Application Process Involves

• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Resume
• Transcript

Arcadia University: The College of Global Studies's Mission Statement

The College of Global Studies at Arcadia University advances the University's mission to prepare students for life in a rapidly changing global society. Because international learning is an essential component of an effective undergraduate education, Arcadia is committed to providing high-quality, academically sound and experientially rich study abroad programs and support services to a wide range of students and institutions. Aspects of this mission have existed throughout the history of The College of Global Studies at Arcadia University and today the mission is at the core of everything we do. One of the ways we apply it to our programs is through the Arcadia Commitment.

Year Founded

1853