CIEE January in Amsterdam

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Locations: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Program Terms:
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: CIEE
Restrictions: Longwood applicants only

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Program Model:	Affiliate	Language of Instruction:	English
Class Status:	2 - Sophomore	Program Type:	Study abroad
Minimum GPA:	2.5	Housing:	Dormitory
Academic Partner:	CIEE

Program Description:

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Program Overview

Spend your January in the Netherlands, learning about a country known for its progressive social policies. Take a class on the Dutch public health system and use the mini-metropolis of Amsterdam as your laboratory. Go on guided site visits, hear from guest lecturers, compare Dutch public health to that of the United States, and come away illuminated with insight about this beautiful country.

Unique Experiences

EXPLORE ANOTHER DUTCH CITY

between the capital of Amsterdam and a smaller city, during a two day overnight trip.

VISIT THE AMSTERDAM ZOO

just steps away from the CIEE Study Center, located on the Roetersstraat on the eastern side of the city center.

SPEND A DAY

at the Rijksmuseum and view the masterpieces of Rembrandt and his pupils.

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Excursions & Activities

Learn about culturally sensitive issues such as euthanasia, public insurance, and home birth, as well as global issues such as elderly care and children's health.
Take part in field visits in and around the city of Amsterdam.
See a world-class symphony orchestra at the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, considered by critics to have some of the best acoustics in the world.
Join the locals and bicycle around this accessible, environmentally-conscious and multicultural European capital city.
Hear a guest lecturer who'll provide insights on key contemporary public health issues in the Netherlands.

What's Included

Tuition
Housing
Meals are not included.
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation – an introduction to Dutch culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
Field trips and cultural activities
Overnight excursions
Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext
24/7 emergency on-site support

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
$8 million in scholarships offered each year
1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
Study tours and cultural activities included
Internships and volunteering opportunities
Rigorous academics
Cultural immersion
iNext travel insurance included

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Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.

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