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IES Abroad Berlin – Urban Studies & Social Sciences

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Program Overview

This program uses Berlin as a case study to examine issues relevant to major cities today. Through comparative and interdisciplinary courses, you'll study topics such as cultural identity, popular culture, and urban development to better understand the modern city, its politics, and culture. Explore the city's architecture as you learn about urban development and sustainable mobility, discuss conc...

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Program Highlights

Advance your German through IES Abroad language courses.
Experience local culture through housing with local residents in apartments throughout the city.
Explore Museum Island in Berlin, made up of five international renowned museums.
Participate in week-long field study trips to Paris, France; St. Petersburg, Russia; and Istanbul, Turkey, to gain a comparative context for studies.
Redefine living and learning in Berlin through cultural events and extracurricular activities, such as attending concerts and operas.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Some Program Activity Costs
Medical / Accident Insurance

Program Details

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Locations

  • Berlin, Germany

Types & Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Art History
  • Culture
  • Economics
  • German

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round
  • Terms Available
  • Fall
  • Spring

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Home-stays

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Transcript

Age Requirement

18+

Refund Policy

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People’s Choice Award 2023 Finalist
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Innovation in Alumni Engagement 2021 Finalist
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