UF in Osnabrück Understanding Engineering in Europe Summer A: May 11 - June 19, 2015 About the Program The purpose of this program is threefold. You will: 1) be introduced to various industries in Germany with the engineering and energy use highlighted; 2) learn cultural and historical information about Germany and the European Union; 3) learn how to design experiments, analyze data, and formulate statistical relationships on the data. Learn about Engineering Technologies in the Vicinity of Osnabrück. Understand Engineering in Europe. Experience German Culture. Travel and Stay in Major European Cities. You will also get the chance to climb a 100 meter tall wind generator tower! About the Location Osnabrück is located in Lower Saxony in Northwestern Germany. The peace agreement between Protestants and Catholics that helped end the 30 Years’ War was brokered here, earning it the nickname, “City of Peace.” Course Information Excursions Weekend trips to Berlin, Brussels, and Amsterdam. College of Engineering Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering in partnership with Hochschule Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences ABE 4932: Special Topics in Engineering 3 UF GPA credits Housing You will be housed together in the Guest House on the campus of the University of Applied Sciences. ABE 4932: Experimental Design 3 UF GPA credits Total Number of Credits Offered: 6 Application Information 2015 Application Deadline: March 13, 2015 Please apply online at www.ufic.ufl.edu/sas Eligibility/Requirements -Engineering major -3.0 GPA or higher -Resume & Brief Essay This program may reach its capacity before the deadline. Please apply early to ensure that your application is considered. Financial Aid Most financial aid that you would receive on campus during the summer can be applied toward the cost of this study abroad program. * Osnabrück UFIC recommends that you speak with your financial aid advisor about your financial aid eligibility for study abroad. More information can be found at Student Financial Affairs 2015 Pricing Undergraduate Program Fee: $2,782 + UF tuition based on residency Students will receive two different invoices, one from UFIC (program fees) and one from University Financial Services (UF tuition) A $300 nonrefundable deposit toward the total cost of the program is due at the time of application. The remaining fees are due no later than 45 days prior to departure. If you receive financial aid, you can defer payment until it disburses. Deferment decisions will be based on the amount of aid to be received. What’s Included: Housing, local transportation, international health insurance, and emergency medical assistance. What’s Not Included: Round-trip airfare, additional personal travel, and personal expenses. Scholarships UFIC offers summer scholarships for qualified students. This year’s summer scholarship deadline is February 13, 2015 Apply online at www.ufic.ufl. edu/sas/Scholarships.html UFIC Study Abroad Advisor: Emily Grubbe egrubbe@ufic.ufl.edu | 352-294-3335 University of Florida International Center 1765 Stadium Road | Suite 170 HUB PO Box 113225 | Gainesville, FL 32611 p: (352) 273-1539 | f: (352) 392-5575 www.ufic.ufl.edu/sas | www.facebook.com/GlobalGators Faculty Program Director: Dr. Jim Leary drleary@ufl.edu | 352-392-1864 x 115
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