Subject: Fulbright Summer Institutes for US Undergraduates
Description:
Fulbright Summer Institutes for US Undergraduates (US citizens
US-UK Fulbright Commission offers special Summer Institutes for US citizens
to come to the UK. These expenses-paid summer programs provide the
opportunity for US undergraduates (Us citizens, aged over 18, see eligibility
details below), with at least two years of undergraduate study left to
complete, to come to the UK on a three or four week academic and cultural
summer program.
Participants in these programs will get the opportunity to experience an
exciting academic program at a highly regarded UK University, explore the
culture, heritage and history of the UK and develop their academic ability by
improving presentation, research and communication skills. Please note: this
program gives preference to students who have had little or no study or
travel outside of the US.
Attend a National Scholarships Office info session to learn more!
Wednesday, November 8, 4:00 - 4:30 pm, 2403 Marie Mount Hall
Thursday, November 9, 12:00 - 12:30 pm, 2403 Marie Mount Hall
Friday, November 10, 12:00 - 12:30 pm, 2403 Marie Mount Hall
Monday, November 13, 10:00 - 10:30 am, 2403 Marie Mount Hall
Tuesday, November 14, 4:00 - 4:30 pm, 2403 Marie Mount Hall
PLEASE RSVP to [log in to unmask] indicating the session you plan to
attend.
The Summer Institutes will cover the majority of participant costs. This
includes round-trip airfare from the US to the UK, tuition and fees at the
host university/institution, accommodation and meals and in some cases a
small daily allowance.
Summer Institutes available for US students:
AIFS Summer Institute with Globe Education (Acting and understanding
Shakespeare's texts)
Queen’s University Belfast Institute (Understanding Ireland: Northern
Perspectives)
University of Bristol Summer Institute (The Triangular Slave Trade)
University of Exeter Summer Institute (Climate Change and the Environment)
University of Sussex Summer Institute (Understanding 'Britishness' and
British culture)
University of Westminster Summer Institute (Media, art and design, and
business)
Scotland Summer Institute on Technology, Innovation and Creativity
(Technology, Innovation, and Creativity)
ELIGIBILITY: Applicants must be US Citizens; have a GPA of 3.7 or higher;
Have at least two years of undergraduate study remaining after the Institute
finishes. Please note: this program gives preference to students who have had
little or no study or travel outside of the US.
Application deadlines TBD in mid-February 2018.
Contact Person: Francis DuVinage
Contact Email: [log in to unmask]
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