Description

On Semester in Stirling, you will live in one of the most historic spots in the UK, where many a battle was fought for Scottish independence. Put on your kilt and get ready to explore this land of subtle beauty. You will experience:

* Quaint, historic city - You'll feel like a character in a historical novel as you stroll the narrow, cobblestoned streets of Stirling.

* World-class university - You will reap the benefits of top-notch career academics and distinguished faculty at the respected University of Stirling.

* History all around you - Catch a reenactment of a historic battle or take a tour of the medieval downtown to learn more about Stirling's key role in the Scots fight for self-determination.

* A castle on campus, seriously - The University of Stirling is located on an 18th-century estate with a central lake and a castle. You certainly can't find that in the States!

* Scotland on a budget - With Semester in Stirling, you can earn credits toward your major and still afford to explore all that Scotland has to offer.

* Travel opportunities throughout the region - With cheap airfare and train routes galore, you can travel in Scotland, throughout the UK, and to various cities, beaches, and mountains in Europe on the weekend.

Highlights

* Study at an academically rigorous university
* Live and study with Scottish students
* Students from over 70 countries
* A campus on the estate of an 18th-century castle
* Affordable Scotland study abroad option
* Diverse courses
* Scottish hospitality
* Great student facilities on campus
* Explore other parts of Scotland, the UK, and Europe
* Strong support from the University Study Abroad Office

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

Please contact CISabroad

Program Fees Include:

* Full-time tuition and fees
* Housing
* Medical and accident insurance
* CISabroad support services before, during, and after the program
* Academic advising
* Financial aid counseling
* Assistance with travel arrangements
* Predeparture orientation
* Airport pickup
* University of Stirling orientation
* On-site support
* Student Union fees
* University of Stirling official transcript
* Carbon offset of travel

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

American and Canadian Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat

Scholarships are Available

Grants (Automatically Awarded): * CISabroad Early Bird Grant: You will automatically receive USD 100 off if you apply by Sep 23rd for a spring semester program or December 31st for a fall semester program! * CISabroad CPA (Cooperating Partner Alliance) Grant: Automatically receive USD 250 off a semester program or USD 100 off a summer or short-term program if your school is an affiliate. Please check list at CISabroad website. * CISabroad Bring a Friend Grant: You and your friend receive USD 250 for a semester program or USD 100 for a summer, short-term or internship program. * CISabroad Go Again Grant: Got the travel bug and want to go again on another CISabroad program? Get USD 250 off a semester or USD 100 off a summer program. *CISabroad Diversity Abroad Grant, CIS Gilman Grant, CIS Golden Key Grant: If you receive a Diversity Abroad scholarship, Gilman Grant, or Golden Key Award for your CISabroad program, we'll give you an additional $500 grant, just to say congrats! For all of the following scholarships, Please be sure to fill out the CIS scholarship application form by May 1 for a fall program, November 1 for a Spring Program, or May 1 For a summer program. Please visit CISabroad website. * CISabroad Leadership Scholarship: Receive USD 250- USD 500 off a semester program or USD 100-USD 200 off a summer program * CISabroad Photo Journalist Scholarship Receive USD 100 off plus a digital camera for semester or summer program * CISabroad Correspondent Scholarship (semester programs only) Receive USD 500-USD 1,000 off for blogging regularly about your experience overseas * CISabroad Green Scholarship Receive USD 250-USD 500 off a semester or USD 100-USD 200 off a summer program for volunteering in an eco-friendly capacity and presenting on your experience while back home Please check CISabroad website for a more up to date info.

Application Process Involves

• Essay
• Letters of Reference
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Transcript

Typically The Application Process Time is

48 hours

CISabroad's Mission Statement

To provide innovative education programs that broaden academic perspectives, promote global awareness, and encourage personal development while laying the foundation for participants to become engaged world citizens.

Year Founded

2000