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UPPSALA


                  Summer Swedish Program                                                  EUROPE

                                                                                         SUMMER






     OVERVIEW





      The Summer Swedish program in Uppsala, Sweden is a
      program recommended by Augustana’s Scandinavian
      Studies program but not affiliated with or managed by
      Augustana College.  Sponsored by Uppsala International       DETAILS
      Summer Session, a private language school in the
      university town of Uppsala, the summer program is
      structured in a series of 3-week intensive courses.
      Augustana recommends students enroll in two or all           Eligibility & Program Cap:
      three of these periods.  With the preapproval of the         Requires sophomore status and a 2.00 GPA.  No
      Scandinavian Studies Department students can transfer        prior study of Swedish is required.
      up to 6 credits of Scandinavian Studies coursework back
      to Augustana.  This program is appropriate for students of   Faculty Contacts:  For more information, please
      Scandinavian Studies with prior study of Swedish             contact Dr. M. Safstrom (WLLC) or any of the
      language or pure beginners.                                  Scandinavian Studies faculty.

      Students enroll directly at UISS and credit is transferred   Dates:  This program typically operates between
      back to Augustana.  Students must earn the equivalent of     mid-July and mid-August.
      a C or higher in each course at KUEI in order to transfer
      these credits back to Augustana.                             For more information,
                                                                   please visit the UISS
      The program offers coursework in Beginning (100),            website provided
       Intermediate (200) and Advanced Swedish(300).               on this page.
      The program cost is typically in a range of $5,500-
      $6,000 for the full 9 week program and includes housing,
      one meal per day and several group excursions and
      social events.

      Students interested in this program follow the following
      process:

      1. Consult with an advisor from the Scandinavian
         Studies Program

      2. Enroll directly at the UISS website:           From Spring
         http:/uiss.org
                                                        through Fall,                       v
      3. Upon acceptance to UISS’s                        Uppsala’s
         summer program, notify the                       roads and
         Office of International & Off-Campus           walkways are
         Programs for assistance with required            filled with
         course transfer and travel documents.
                                                           cyclists.


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