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St. Mary's College of Maryland
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Making Study Abroad Work for You: Resume Writing Tips
Thurs. Feb. 9, 2012
4:00pm
Glendening Annex

International Education External Review Student Open Forum
Thurs. Feb. 16, 2012
7:00pm
Aldom Lounge (Connected to the Campus Center)

Study Abroad Through their Eyes: Perspectives from Former Study Abroad Students
Thurs. Feb. 23, 2012
7:00pm
Aldom Lounge (Connected to the Campus Center)

Summer 2012, Fall 2012, and Academic Year 2012-13 Application Deadline
Thursday, March 1, 2012
5:00pm
230 Glendening

MIEA Scholarship for Study Abroad Application Deadline
April 2, 2012

International Education
Glendening Hall, Suite 230
240 895-4202
ie@smcm.edu

Semester in HEIDELBERG

Heidelberg

Students with advanced skills in German may take humanities and sciences courses side-by-side with German peers in the oldest university in Germany (1386).

More programs..

Heidelberg, Germany

Students on SMP Presentation Day
  • Web site:
    University of Heidelberg

  • Location:
    Central, western Germany
    1-hr train to Frankfurt
    3-hr train to Bonn

  • School Size:
    26,000 students
    5,500+ international students

  • Language of Instruction:
    German

  • Majors from ten faculties covering a wide variety of subjects in the humanities, sciences, and medicine

  • Many students clubs, organizations, and sporting activities

  • Currency:  Euro and cent
    Symbol = €
    Code = EUR

  • Telephone country code = 49

  • Physical demands:
    Residences are located near the convenient public transportation network.  Accommodations for disabilities or health needs may be possible when requests are made on the program application form.

  • Exchange students from Heidelberg

  • SMCM Faculty Adviser for Heidelberg is Anne Leblans, ILC


Why Heidelberg?
Ten Good Reasons for Studying
at the University of Heidelberg

In the words of University of Heidelberg

There are probably at least a hundred reasons why studying in Heidelberg is as pleasurable as it is profitable. Here are just ten of them.

  1. Ideal conditions for research-oriented teaching.
  2. The range of subjects offered by a comprehensive university, from archaeology to zoology.
  3. Traditionally international with a commitment to international education
  4. Exciting lectures by internationally-renowned guest speakers from the fields of research, politics, and culture.
  5. A superb environment.
    Goethe said of Heidelberg: "The beauty of the city and its environs can fairly be said to verge on the ideal."
  6. The refectory with the longest counter:  great food and super parties!
  7. A teaching staff of international repute.
  8. Steeping yourself in the past and shaping the future.
  9. Getting involved in research projects during your studies.
  10. Your personal reason...
Aerial view of St. Mary's College of Maryland campus

St. Mary's College of Maryland
18952 E. Fisher Rd
St. Mary's City, MD 20686-3001
240-895-2000