University of Mannheim International Summer Academy

Dive into the German language and culture with this comprehensive 4-week program at the University of Mannheim. Engage in intensive language lessons paired with diverse seminars and workshops aimed at deepening your understanding of Germany. Experience German culture while learning the language alongside students from around the world.

Program Details

Dates: August (4 weeks)

Interested in a longer experience? Visit the University of Mannheim page to learn more about the Student Exchange Program.

Subject Areas

  • German
  • Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Academic Credit

Students may be eligible to receive academic credit for this program if approved by Brock faculty. Please speak to your academic advisor to find out.

Cost

Students should plan for the following expenses:

  • Course fee: 685€ (subject to inflation)
  • Travel expenses including flight and other associated costs
  • Living and personal expenses while in Germany

Scholarships & Funding Eligibility

Accommodation

Accommodation is not provided for this program. If you are looking for accommodation, please visit the University of Mannheim website.

Process & Timeline

1.
Apply.

Complete Brock University’s Summer Abroad Application and pay the application fee. Deadline is typically May. Check the Applications & Deadlines page for up-to-date information.

2.
Interview with Brock International.

If your application meets requirements, Brock International will schedule an interview with you.

3.
Acceptance and planning.

If your application is accepted, you can begin planning your travel and working with University of Mannheim for next steps.

How to Apply

Application Deadline

The deadline for this application is typically May. Please visit the Applications & Deadlines page for up-to-date information.

Program Requirements

  • Must be a current undergraduate student at Brock
  • Must be in good academic standing with a minimum 65% average
  • Must have completed a year at Brock prior to the anticipated start date of the summer program

Application Requirements

Your application package is submitted through our online Summer Abroad Application form and must include:

  • Statement of Purpose – a 1-page, double-spaced statement of your personal, academic and professional reasons for wanting to participate in this internship program.
  • Payment of $20 Program Fee (link to payment provided on application form)

Interested in learning the language and experiencing the culture of Germany?

Click the Apply Now button below or contact exchanges@brocku.ca for more information.