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May 16-June 2, 2013 Dr. Jason Lin Dr. Keith Harrison. Europe in Transition. Czech Republic. Italy. Locations we will visit:. Prague. Venice Florence Rome. Austria. Hungary. Vienna. Budapest. Benefits of the program:.
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May 16-June 2, 2013 Dr. Jason Lin Dr. Keith Harrison Europe in Transition
Czech Republic Italy Locations we will visit: • Prague • Venice • Florence • Rome Austria • Hungary Vienna Budapest
Benefits of the program: • 6 hours of credit, of which 3 hours fulfill the intercultural requirement under the Liberal Studies Program • Opportunity to see different cultures first-hand • Chance to visit numerous historical landmarks in Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary and Italy
Costs & Payments • Land & Air travel : $5011 • Tuition: $1743 • Insurance: $36 • Contingency Cost: $200 • TOTAL: $6990
Included in this cost: • Tuition for 6 credit hours • Round-trip airfare from St. Louis • Housing and breakfast as specified • Admissions to historic and cultural sites on itinerary • Chartered bus or public transportation to the places shown on itinerary
Included in this cost (cont.): • Field trips and seminars related to European economic trends and issues • Guides and couriers for excursions • Health insurance
Not included in the cost: • Cost of participant’s passport • Travel to/from St. Louis • Lunch and dinner • Incidental expenses • Any expenses due to airline delays
Payment Process • Initial non-refundable deposit of $300 by Friday, January 18, 2013 • Balance of the program cost is payable in two installments • 1st installment due by Friday, February 22 • 2nd installment due by Friday, March 29
Financial Aid • This program is part of the course offerings at Truman, so enrolled students may apply for any student loans for which they would normally be eligible • Financial aid office will assist with information about possible eligibility for Stafford and Cultural Loans
Scholarships • TSU Foundation Study Abroad Scholarships for $1500 • Hoffman Family Scholarships for $2,500 • Larry and Janet Rigdon Europe in Transition Study Abroad Scholarships for $2,000 • All scholarships are awarded on competitive basis. Application due by January, 2013.
3 Items Needed to Join the Program: • Fill out the Application for TSU 2013 Educational Travel Programs form • Fill out the TSU Assumption of Risk and Release form • Supply $300 deposit. Issue your deposit check to : Truman state University. Write “Europe in Transition” in the memo. • Turn all three of these into Dr. Lin or Dr. Harrison