Freie Universität Berlin - Summer

About the Program

Program deadline extended to April 14th

SBU offers students the opportunity to experience International Summer School at Freie Universität Berlin, one of Germany’s top ranked and most prestigious universities.  Participants will take two courses while immersed in one of the world’s most exciting and cosmopolitan cities known for its history, diverse architecture, museums, contemporary art scene, and universities.

Program Highlights: 

• Guided Tour through the Reichstag Building and the Federal Parliament
• River Boat Tour through Downtown Berlin
• Weekly movie screening presenting popular and well-known German films
• Student ID that gives students access to reduced priced meals at the Freie Universität dining hall, as well as student tickets for sights, museums etc.
• Access to libraries and computing, and printing facilities on the campus
• Welcome and farewell buffet

Click here for a list of excursions.

 

Location	Berlin, Germany
Program Type	Partner University Program
Program Term	Summer
Program Dates	June 1 - July 13, 2024 (Session II)
Language of Instruction	English
Budget	View Budget
Living Arrangements	Participants will be housed in single rooms in shared apartments near campus.
Additional Information	A Partner University program is a study abroad experience where students are nominated/accepted by Stony Brook University, and enroll at a partner institution. In most cases SBU faculty or staff are NOT traveling with participants.

Program Housing Statement: Stony Brook University is required to comply with the housing policies of the host country, partner institution and/or hotel/hostel. These policies may include requirements such as sex-based housing placement.

 Requirements

GPA	3.0
Other Requirements	N/A
Application Deadline	March 1

Candidates may be interviewed to determine their qualifications for participating and representing Stony Brook University abroad.

Student Feedback

• “Don't be afraid to "get lost." You don't always have to follow the map. Try to go out and put yourself in situations that make you uncomfortable. These experiences will force you to adapt in the best way…” - Brittany H.