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LAS: Illinois in Vienna Program (non-Illinois applicants) (Exchange Program) (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Vienna, Austria
  • Program Terms: Academic Year, Fall Semester
  • Restrictions: Non-Illinois applicants only
  • Dates / Deadlines
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English, German Click here for a definition of this term Internship: Possible
Click here for a definition of this term Research: No Click here for a definition of this term Housing: Dormitory
Click here for a definition of this term Non-Illinois Student Options: All non-Illinois students Click here for a definition of this term Illinois Sponsor: LAS
Click here for a definition of this term Credit or Not for Credit: For credit
Program Description:

IMPORTANT: Only complete this application if you have already been accepted into the Illinois in Vienna Program by your home university.


The Illinois in Vienna Programs is run through the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign offers a combination of of German language and Austrian and German culture courses taught by resident University of Illinois faculty combined with course options taught in English and German at local universities.
Students can enroll in courses at University of Vienna, Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU), University of Applied Arts Vienna (Universitat fur angewandte Kunst Wien), Technische Universitat Wien (TU), or University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna (Universitat fur Bodenkultur Wien). 

A full-time on-site resident director and a program assistant support students academically through course selection and enrollment, as well as provide student life support throughout the program duration. Support includes pre-departure and onsite orientations, housing coordination, field trips and excursions, health and safety assistance, and advising on volunteer placements. A small number of student internships are available in a range of industries during the academic year, and Illinois in Vienna staff support students as they apply for these opportunities. 

Vienna is the historic capital of the multinational Habsburg Empire, a melting pot of language and cultures, and the crossroads between East and West.
Salzburg, Prague, Budapest, and Munich are only a few hours away, while a day's train ride takes you to Venice or Paris-- via the Orient Express.

 

Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Fall Semester 2020 03/15/2020 ** Rolling Admission 09/01/2020 12/23/2020
Academic Year 2020-2021 03/15/2020 ** Rolling Admission 09/01/2020 05/31/2021

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.