Study Abroad for FREE This Summer

Here is a great opportunity for freshmen and sophomore college students.

Study abroad for five weeks this summer for free at Newcastle University in England.

To meet the criteria, the student must: (taken from the website)

·                     ·      be a US citizen (resident anywhere except the UK) and possess a US passport;

·      be at least 18 years old by the start of the programme;

·      be able to participate in the programme in its entirety;

·      have a high level of academic achievement with a minimum GPA of 3.5 (confirmed by academic marks, awards and references);

·      have completed no more than two years of university study, i.e. applicants should currently be a Freshman or Sophomore in college/university;

·      be mature, responsible, independent, and open-minded;

·      be willing and able to fully participate in an academically intensive programme that includes attending all sessions, completing all assignments, contributing to classroom discussions and supporting student ambassador style work as required;

·      have had little or no study or travel experience in the UK or elsewhere outside of the US and;

·      expect to return to the US and continue your education.

Note: The programme is open to students in all courses of study.

The program takes place from July 3-August 8, 2011.

For full details go to the website http://www.fulbright.co.uk/fulbright-awards/for-us-citizens/summer-institutes/newcastle-university-summer-institute. 

Once again, this is a great opportunity. Take the chance and please apply.

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