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Leibniz University Hannover |
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University: Founded in 1831, Leibniz University Hannover has an enrollment of about 21,000 students. The nine faculties include architecture, education, engineering, horticulture, humanities, management, science, and social sciences. Location: Hannover is the capital of Niedersachsen, a state in north-central Germany. The city has a population of just over 600,000 and consists of a combination of 11th-century half-timbered structures, 19th-century palaces, and striking modern architecture. German Language Skills: Courses at the undergraduate level are taught in German. To be successful, liberal arts participants in this exchange program should have completed a minimum of five semesters of college-level German and are required to attend the month-long intensive language program prior of the start of the semester. Purdue students in engineering and science may be able to take beginning master's level courses which are taught in English. For more program information, please visit the program website. |
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Language Requirement: 2-5 Sem German |
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Direct Credit
available from the following:
[College of Agriculture][College of Engineering][College of Liberal Arts][College of Science]
Students interested in completing courses while abroad from Purdue colleges or departments that are not listed above should discuss this with their study abroad advisor before applying to the program. |
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Students at the University of Hannover have a variety of housing choices. The Studentenwerk Hannover offers furnished rooms in 14 different dormitories across the city. Other possibilities are rooms in communal apartments or small private apartments. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Students should carefully note what costs need to be paid to Purdue University or to a co-sponsor or agency, and what costs need to be paid at the overseas study location. This will vary by program. Along with the costs outlined below, students participating on exchange programs in Germany should expect to pay a semester contribution toward subsidized services at their host university. These fees range from approximately €75 to €350 per semester and typically include a pass for regional public transportation. See your study abroad advisor for more details.Costs for this program are estimated and subject to change. The cost figures listed below are for: Spring 2019
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Applicants for this program may also be interested in scholarships offered by the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service). Purdue University financial aid may be applied to the costs of studying abroad. Students interested in receiving financial aid should
NOTE: Recipients of certain tuition remission and scholarship programs should pay careful attention to the regulations for using those benefits for study abroad. Ask your financial aid advisor about any limitations. Click here for a list of scholarships and grants available to assist with the costs of studying overseas. |
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For full consideration, students must submit all supporting documents before or by the application deadline. Popular programs fill quickly, often before the deadline. To insure a place in a program, apply early. As soon as a student submits an on-line application, a My Study Abroad account is created. Applicants should consult this page often to check on the status of the application.
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Click below to search for Purdue students who have participated in this program and are willing to be contacted. If you get no results, you can use the search form to find people who studied in the country you are interested in. |
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The websites listed below contain information about this program. The accuracy of information at external sites cannot be guaranteed.
For more information on this program, please contact the Study Abroad Office by phone (765) 494-2383 or email studyabroad@purdue.edu. |
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