CIEE Open Campus Block Program in Amsterdam

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Locations: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Program Terms: Fall, Spring
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Program Sponsor: CIEE

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Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction:	English	Click here for a definition of this term Class Status:	2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior
Housing Options:	Dormitory, Homestay	Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study:	Culture, Entrepreneurship, European Studies, Fine Art, Health Science, International Business, International Relations, Journalism, Liberal Arts, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mathematics & Statistics, Media Studies, Photography, Political Science, Public Health, Sociology, Sustainability, Urban Studies
Program Type:	Study Abroad	Minimum GPA:	2.5

Program Description:

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Program Overview

Come discover the city that invented globalization and is currently host to one of the largest communities of international students in Europe: Amsterdam! Whether you decide to call Amsterdam home for one or two six-week blocks, during this Open Campus Block program you’ll learn about the liberal and progressive policies of the Netherlands in CIEE-catered courses across various subject areas while experiencing the Amsterdam lifestyle and unique gezelligheid (conviviality) of Dutch society.

Unique Experiences

GET TO KNOW DUTCH CUISINE

In this exciting culinary hotspot, including cheese tastings, Dutch pancakes, and more

CYCLE YOUR WAY THROUGH THE CITY’S “GLOBAL VILLAGE”

Where neighborhoods maintain very strong local identities

EXPLORE THE LAYERS OF DUTCH VISUAL ARTS

From classical Dutch masters to Dutch designers, and the one and only van Gogh

Excursions & Activities

Ample activities and?day trips?will be offered?to immerse you in?Dutch culture and Amsterdam’s historical heritage.?Excursions may include:?

Visits to Dutch cities such as Utrecht, The Hague, or Haarlem
Exploring the unique Dutch landscape on Texel, one of the Dutch Wadden Islands
A tour of De Hoge Veluwe National Park, a Dutch national park
Overnight trips to Maastricht, the Frisian Islands, and Antwerp (Belgium)

What's Included

Tuition
Housing
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Multi-day on-site orientation – introducing students to Berlin society and culture, and the CIEE academic program.
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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