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# Freie Universität Berlin International Summer and Winter University #
# (FUBiS) invites registrations for summer terms
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FUBiS is an intensive, academic program through which students can earn
credits that may be counted towards their degrees at their home
institutions. FUBiS sessions run for 4 to 6 weeks and take place both in
summer and winter:
Term II:
June 6 - July 18, 2009 (6 weeks)
registration deadline: May 21, 2009
Term III:
July 25 - August 22, 2009 (4 weeks)
registration deadline: July 9, 2009
--> Students applying before May 11 (term II) / June 29 (term III) will save
50 Euro off the Program Fee.
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# About the Program and its courses #
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FUBiS participants can choose from German language classes at five different
proficiency levels and/or a broad spectrum of fascinating subject classes on
various topics. These classes are held in English or German by distinguished
German and international faculty. Upon successful completion, every student
will be awarded an official transcript containing contact hours, ECTS
credits and grades. Courses are open to undergraduate and graduate students.
Here is a selection of courses available in summer 2009:
--> Term II:
+ + + German Language Courses at five different proviciency levels:
http://www.fubis.org/en/prog/term_2/index.html
+ + + Creating a Solo Performance: The Berlin Wall and The Art of Memory:
http://www.fubis.org/en/prog/term_2/2009/solo.html
+ + + Deutsche Exilliteratur: Thomas Mann, Bertolt Brecht, Theodor W. Adorno
(in German):
http://www.fubis.org/en/prog/term_2/2009/exilliteratur.html
+ + + Borders & Crossings: German Literature and Culture from Romanticism to
the Present:
http://www.fubis.org/en/prog/term_2/2009/borders.html
+ + + Exploring Contemporary Germany and Berlin:
http://www.fubis.org/en/prog/term_2/2009/exploring_germany.html
+ + + Turks, Jews & Other Germans - Minorities & Migrant Communities in
Berlin & Beyond:
http://www.fubis.org/en/prog/term_2/2009/minorities.html
--> Term III:
+ + + German Language Courses at five different proviciency levels:
http://www.fubis.org/en/prog/term_3/index.html
+ + + Geschäftssprache Deutsch (Business German):
http://www.fubis.org/en/prog/term_3/2009/gesch_sprache.html
+ + + Seduction and Terror: The Third Reich:
http://www.fubis.org/en/prog/term_3/2009/third_reich.html
+ + + Berlin Today: Photographing the Multicultural City:
http://www.fubis.org/en/prog/term_3/2009/berlin_today.html
+ + + Metropole Berlin in Literatur und Kultur von 1945 bis zur Gegenwart
(in German):
http://www.fubis.org/en/prog/term_3/2009/metropolis.html
+ + + Nation und Identität: Deutsche Frauen- und Männerbilder (in German)
http://www.fubis.org/en/prog/term_3/2009/nation.html
+ + + „Deutsche Wirtschaft“ – betriebswirtschaftliche Grundlagen mit
nationalen und regionalen Bezügen (in German):
http://www.fubis.org/en/prog/term_3/2009/deutsche_wirtschaft.html
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# About Berlin #
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Study visits to museums and memorials as well as to political and cultural
institutions within Berlin are an integral part of all our courses. In
addition, FUBiS offers field trips along the former Berlin Wall, to the
Berlin Reichstag, or on a riverboat tour through downtown Berlin as well as
day and weekend excursions to Hamburg, Dresden and Weimar.
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# About Freie Universität Berlin #
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The Freie Universität with its international philosophy and atmosphere is
ranked among the top research universities in Germany. In 2007, after an
intense, nation-wide competition, the Freie Universität Berlin became one of
nine German universities to be awarded an Elite status by the German
Research Foundation (DFG).
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# About the experience #
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This experience will be rewarding in many respects. Not only will students
have the possibility to enhance their subject knowledge and/or improve their
German language skills. Also, this experience will allow them to immerse
themselves in German culture and have a stimulating and rewarding experience
– academically, culturally, and personally!
Should you have any further questions or require additional information,
don’t hesitate to visit http://www.fubis.org/ or to contact [log in to unmask]
Kind regards,
Jessica Heyder
Communications
Freie Universität Berlin
International Summer and Winter University FUBiS
c/o ERG Universitätsservice GmbH
Otto-von-Simson-Str. 26
14195 Berlin
Germany
Phone: +49 30 838 73 447
Fax: +49 30 838 73 442
E-Mail: [log in to unmask]
Internet: www.fubis.org
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