The FUBiS summer program 2011 is now online and registration is open. The summer terms take place during the following dates:

• FUBiS term II: May 28 – July 9, 2011 (6 weeks)
• FUBiS term III: July 16 – August 13, 2011 (4 weeks)

Most subject classes will be taught in English. In addition FUBiS offers German language courses on five different levels of proficiency, Business German as well as subject classes in German.

Courses offered in term II:

• German Language Courses
• The ‘New’ Berlin and Its Places of Memory – as Represented in Film, Drama, Museums, and Urban Sites 
• Fashion in 20th Century Germany
• Creating a Solo Performance: Berlin Cabaret
• Deutsche Exilliteratur (Language of instruction: German) 
• Understanding the European Union: Internal and External Affairs
• Music Composition: Compose, Rehearse & Perform
• Exploring Contemporary Germany and Berlin
• Espionage in the 20th Century
• Borders & Crossings: Romanticism to the Present
• Art and Architecture in Berlin: History and Collections
• Global Ecological Governance (June 25 – July 9, 2011)

Courses offered in term III:

• German Language Courses 
• Geschäftssprache Deutsch (Business German)
• Architecture In Berlin: A Walk through History
• The European Union in the 21st Century – Internal and External Challenges
• Seduction and Terror: The Third Reich
• Law, Society and Politics in Comparative Perspective
• “Islam & the West” – Transcending the Dichotomy
• European Business Management
• From Ancient Sculpture to Action Painting: Art of the Western World
• Global Politics: How to Cope with a World in Disarray?
• Metropole Berlin in Literatur und Kultur von 1945 bis zur Gegenwart (Language of instruction: German) 
• We will show you Berlin – Analyzing Space and Place in Berlin
• The Cold War
• The Challenge of Global Environmental Governance
• Art in Germany from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century (July 30 – August 13, 2011; in cooperation with Utrecht Summer School)

FUBiS offers various excursions to destinations within Germany (Dresden, Hamburg, Weimar, and Lausitz Region) and activities (e.g. a River Boat Tour through downtown Berlin or visit of the Reichstag building and the Federal Parliament), so students have the chance to collect first-hand cultural impressions.

Students who register for term II by March 15, 2011 and/or for term III by April 30, 2011 will not only benefit from the early registration discount of 50 EUR, but will also receive a free T-shirt in the corporate design of Freie Universität Berlin.

Female students can choose between black and light blue; men have the choice between black and white (S – XL). This offer is only valid with the Promotion Code „TSHMA” (please indicate in the Comment Field of the registration including the preferred size and colour).

Students from UNSW interested in this program should complete and UNSW Outbound Application form and send it to INTEX@unsw.edu.au :

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Application period is now open!

We are pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the Vienna Spring Program^wu! The program, which runs from May 15 – 27, 2011, is geared towards graduate MBA students who want a well-rounded short-term academic program.  The theme of the program is Doing Business in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and features lectures by WU professors who are experts in the field of CEE Business strategies.  In addition to lectures, students are also taken to some of Austria’s and Hungary´s top international companies to get a practical perspective on how companies market in the CEE region.  The program participants are also taken to two countries in the CEE region, Hungary and the Slovakia, to get a real feel for Eastern Europe and are offered a social program in Vienna and the region that features visits to traditional Viennese restaurants and bars, concerts and city tours. 

 We hope you will inform your students about this program, especially those students who want to study abroad but are not able to do an entire semester abroad.  The 2 week time frame of the Vienna Spring Program^WU is ideal for these students.  From now until February 15, 2011, students are able to apply online for the 2011 Vienna Spring Program^wu! After completing the online form, students must print it out and sign it, and send it along with the following:

• Typewritten curriculum vitae
• Letter of motivation
• Official university transcripts 
• 1 passport sized photograph

Please refer to our website for more program details: www.wu.ac.at/io/en/incomings/vsp.

Students from UNSW interested in this program should complete and UNSW Outbound Application form and send it to INTEX@unsw.edu.au :

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• a specially designed English-taught summer program in law
• courses taught by well-known professors and practitioners in an environment that enhances an understanding of the international dimensions of business law
• a curriculum providing opportunities to interact with international professors and students
• a month spent in the Hanseatic city of Hamburg, Germany’s trendy city on the waterfront
• numerous extracurricular activities organized by the International Office

What we require

• at least one year of previous law studies
• if the main language of instruction at the home university is not English, applicants must submit proof of English proficiency (TOE FL, IELTS , CAE , CPE or ILEC )

When & where

• July 17 – August 12, 2011 in Hamburg, Germany

Application deadline

• January 10, 2011 / April 30, 2011

For further details see:

• BSP 2011 Flyer

Students from UNSW interested in this program should complete and UNSW Outbound Application form and send it to INTEX@unsw.edu.au :

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The University of Nottingham will hold international summer school both in Ningbo China campus and Malaysia campus. We will be happy to receive your students if there are interests.

 These two-week courses, based at our campuses in China and Malaysia, will provide students with the opportunity to study a new subject while meeting people from all over the world and learning about a different culture. Students will study with world-class academics, take part in exciting cultural and social activities and make friends and memories that will stay with them for life.

 For detail please see our website:  http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationalsummerschools

 Course available at China campus: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationaloffice/prospective-students/international-summer-schools/china-campus.aspx

 Course structure: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationaloffice/prospective-students/international-summer-schools/course-structure.aspx

 Cultural programme: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationaloffice/prospective-students/international-summer-schools/cultural-programme.aspx

 How to apply:

Students from UNSW interested in this program should complete and UNSW Outbound Application form and send it to INTEX@unsw.edu.au :

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and see

http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationaloffice/prospective-students/international-summer-schools/how-to-apply.aspx