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DOCUMENT RESUME ED 070 379 HE 003 608 TITLE Academic Year in Europe and Africa, 1973-74. INSTITUTION American Inst. for Foreign Study, Greenwich, Conn. PUB DATE [72] NOTE 157p. EDRS PRICE MF-$0.65 HC-$6.58 DESCRIPTORS *Foreign Countries; *Higher Education; *Student Exchange Programs; *Study Abroad ABSTRACT The American Institute for Foreign Study, Inc. (AIFS) is a nationwide organization founded in 1964 to provide comprehensive overseas study and travel programs that the average student can afford. This booklet describes courses and programs that will be available to American students during the 1973-74 academic year. Countries in which the courses are available are Austria, Britain, France, Greece, Italy, Kenya, Spain, and the USSR. (HS) Academic Year in Europe and Africa 1973-74 S PARTNII NI Of141 AI Of O0C.4 !ION S Of I ICI Of tWI if ARE 01./CAtION PA', 1+11N sif I,7 tAt ': " {tit t,,,tritttm ttt vitt t,t ,,t ,A. I American Institutefor foreign Study Aberdeen BirminghamLondon Lt ningrad Evian LesGrenoble BainsParis Salzburg Addresses U.S. OFFICES American Institute for Foreign Study, 102 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich, Connecticut 06830. Telephone: Area Code: 203/869-9090 Telegram: Worldstudy Greenwich Telex: 965932 EUROPEAN OFFICES American Institute for Foreign Study. 10 Kendrick Place, London. S.W.7. England Telephone: Area Code: 01/584-7802 Telegram: Worodstudy London SW7 Telex: 25357 CAMPUS OFFICES Aberdeen Alan 0. Robertson. University of Aberdeen. 48 College Bounds, Old Aberdeen, A89 2UZ. Scotland Telephone: 0224 40241 Ext. 6275/6510 Athens Hellenic American Union 22 Massalias Street, Athens, Nairobi Telephone: 629 886 Institute of Adult Studies. University of Nairobi. Birmingham P.O. 8ox 30197 Dr. James N. Oliver. Nairobi, Kenya. East Africa The University of Birmingham, Telephone: Nairobi 27441 Ext. 395 School of Education. P.O. 8ox 363 Pads Birmingham 815 2TT. England Roger Greaves Telephone: 021 472 1301 3 rue Vergniaud Paris 13, France Evian Les Bains Telephone: 336 3735 Lycee Anna de Noai Iles, (74) Evian- les -8ains Perugia France Christine Hila. Telephone: Evian 298 C.P. 350 06100 Perugia. Italy Grenoble Telephone: 105 (075) 47287 Leon Fougnies. Foyer de l'ALEJT. Salamanca Domaine Universitaire. Elena Real 38-St. Martin d'Heres, France Calle Ramon y Cajal. Telephone: Grenoble 87 25 36 No. 11 Salamanca. Spain London Telephone: Salamanca 217 108 Audra Long ley. Richmond College. Salzburg Friars Stile Road. Volker. E. Horn. Richmond Hill. Ferdinand-Porsche-Strasse 3/11 Richmond. Surrey. England A 5020 Salzburg. Austria Telephone: 01-948 2553 Telephone: 06222/78272 1 Table of Contents What is the American Institute for Foreign Study? 3 AIFS Administration 4 Philosophy of AIFS Courses 9 Who Should Apply? 10 Campus Administration 12 Admission Requirements and Procedure 13 Standards of Conduct 14 Health and Medical Insurance 15 Transportation to Europe 16 Fees 17 18 Financial Aid 20 Sample Course Calendar 21 Courses in Great Britain 23 Aberdeen (for juniors and seniors) 24 Birmingham (for teachers on sabbatical) 30 City University. London (for juniors and seniors) 36 Richmond College, London (for freshmen. 40 sophomores, juniors and seniors) Si. Catherine's. Windsor (for teacherson sabbatical and graduates) 70 Courses in France 73 Grenoble with Orientation in Vichy (for freshmen, sophomores and juniors) 74 Paris with Orientation in Vichy (for juniors, seniors and graduate students) 80 Au-Pair program. Paris 138 Evian-les-Bains (for interim students) Courses for Juniors and Seniors Courses for Freshmen and Sophomores Course in Austria 89 Salzburg with Orientation in Heidelberg (for freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors) Course in Spain 99 Salamanca with Orientation in Seville (for freshmen, sophomores, and juniors) Course in Italy 107 Perugia (for freshmen, sophomores and juniors) Courses in Greece, East Africa and USSR 119 Athens (for juniors. seniors and graduates) Nairobi ( tor juniors, seniors and graduates) Leningrad or Moscow (for juniors and seniors) Comparative Cultures 130 Special ten week courses for high school seniors and interim year students in London. Paris, Salzburg, Perugia and Salamanca. Orientation Programs 136 Other Al FS programs 141 Students registered for the Academic Year 1 9 7 2-1 9 7 3 2 What is the American Institute For Foreign Study? The American Institute for Foreign Study. Inc. this need and each year the Institute has (AIFS) is a nationwide organization founded been able to increase the number and in 1964 to provide comprehensive overseas diversity of its full time courses. In 1973 study and travel programs that the average AIFS is able to offer for the first time a student can afford. More than 45.000 program in classical studies in Athens and a students and teachers have enrolled in AIFS pre-college program in Evian-les-Bains. courses in Europe. Africa and Asia over the France for stuticints wishing to spend a year past eight years. In 1972 alone, over 8.000 at a French Lycde before staring college. In students and teachers participated in the addition, the Institute Is currently arranging various AIFS programs. with the authorities in the Soviet Union a Russian language program to be offered in During the academic year. the Institute Moscow or Leningrad. organizes courses at universities and colleges in Austria. Britain. France. Greece, Kenya, For the 1973-1974 Academic Year. courses Italy. the Soviet Union and Spain. The will be offered at the following centers: Institute has 400 full time students currently University of Aberdeen, Scotland studying in Europe and Africa. University of Birmingham. England City University, London During the summer. AIFS students enroll in Richmond College, London carefully planned four and six-week study University of Paris, France programs at well known European. Asian, University of Grenoble, France and African universities and schools. AIFS Lycee Anna de Noailles, Evian-les-Bains, summer school courses are held in Africa France (African studies). Australia (Australian University of Salzburg, Austria studies). Britain (English Literature. History University of Salamanca. Spain and Music), France (French Language and University of Nairobi. Kenya Civilization), Germany and Austria (German Italian University for Foreigners, Perugia. language and Civilization). Greece (Ancient Italy History). Italy (Art History), Hong Kong College Year in Athens. Athens, Greece (Chinese Civilization). Japan (Oriental Civilization), Russia (Russian language and Tuition for the nine month program is $3,300 Civilization). Spain (Spanish language and (S3.500 in London and Paris.) This fee is Civilization), and Turkey and Hungary virtually all inclusive. covering full board and (Eastern European studies). There are lodging for eight months, tuition. a rich separate summer school divisions for high cultural program. and services of AIFS school students and for college students. counsellors and resident deans. The European affiliate of the Institute. Camp Students wishing to apply for enrollment America. which is recognized by the U.S. should do so as soon as possible since places Department of State as a cultural exchange are limited. Application forms may be visitor sponsor, arranges for British and obtained from: European students to spend their summer in the United- States working as camp Director of Admissions. counsellors. Academic Year in Europe Program American Institute for Foreign Study Students of all ages are crossing frontiers at 102 Greenwich Avenue. a bewildering speed and in ever increasing Greenwich, Connecticut 06830 numbers in their search for international U.S.A. understanding. AIFS is proud to help satisfy Telephone: 203/869-9090 3 American Institute For Foreign Study Administration Academic Year in Europe and Africa Division: President: Cyril J. H. Taylor M.A. Cambridge University M.B.A. Harvard University VicePresident for Academic Planning and Anthony Lansdale Dean of Students (Europe): B.Sc. (Econ.) London University A.M.B.I.M. London Director of Admissions and Dean of Student Paul D. Lacroix Affairs (U.S.A.): M.A. University of Montreal Director of Programs (France and Spain): Kenneth Matthews, B.A. University of Bristol Associate Director of Admissions: Olga Lampard Dean of Student Affairs (Europe): Peter Laurier. B.Sc. (Econ.) London University Dip. Ed. Resident Deans: Aberdeen University: Alan Robertson. M.A. Birmingham University: James N. Oliver. Ph.D. Grenoble University: Leon Fougnies, M.A. Richmond College. London: Audra Long ley. M.A. Paris University: Roger Greaves, M.A. Italian University for Foreigners, Perugia: Christina Hilo, M.A. Salzburg University: Volker Horn. M.A. Salamanca University: Elena Real. M.A. 4 Board of Academic Advisors COLLEGE DIVISION Chairman: Joseph Marchi La Canada College John A. Garraty Redwood City. California Professor of History Columbia University. New York Wayne K. Nunn Assistant Professor of French Members: Coordinator of Study in Europe Longwood College Sister M. Alma. C.S.C. Farmville. Virginia Director of Programs Abroad Saint Mary's College Harry W. Peter. Notre Dame, Indiana Vice President for Admissions and Records Dana Cotton Syracuse University Dean of Admissions Syracuse. New York Harvard University Cambridge. Massachusetts Elizabeth F. Rosenman Director of Admissions Michael Hammond Sarah Lawrence College Professor of Music Bronxville. New York State University of New York Purchase. New York Ethel A. Schenck Assistant Director of Admissions Glen Heck University of Wisconsin National College