Salzburg College
Salzburg, Austria
The Program:
In the fall of 1991, Ouachita established summer and semester programs
at Salzburg College
in Salzburg, Austria. This one semester study experience allows
students to live in one of the most beautiful and culturally rich
countries in Europe.
Students participating in this program live in the homes
of Austrian families and participate in tours of Germany and Austria.
Austrian art and German language are among the many courses offered
to participating students.
Students will take German language classes that are the equivalent
of two semesters of study. Students may earn up to 18 hours
of credit during a semester. An example of courses offered
at Salzburg College are as follows:
- Art History
- European History
- History of Literature and Music
- Topics in Politics
The Setting:
To view more photos of Salzburg, Austria please visit Salzburg pictures
Financial Aid:
All outside financial aid that a student is currently utilizing
may be applied toward the cost of the semester study program.
Ouachita allows a student to use 50% of Ouachita issued scholarships
(with the exception of work-study aid).
Requirements:
- Second semester freshman classification at the time of selection
- A minimum of a 2.5 GPA
- Good standing with the University
- Written approval from the Dean of the school of the student's
major
Application:
The application deadline for study at Salzburg during a fall semester is March 1. For study during a spring semester, the deadline is October
15. Summer programs are also available.
Budget Information
Courses Offered
Courses offered Spring 07
For more information about Salzburg College, please consult www.salzburgcollege.com.
Obtaining a Visa:
AUSTRIA - *Passport required. Visa not required for tourist stay of up to 90 days. (**The 90-day period begins when entering Schengen countries). For stay of up to six months visa requires 1 completed application form, a valid passport, 1 recent photo, onward/return ticket proof of sufficient funds and a notarized letter of invitation. Proof of travel/health/ accident insurance also required. Visa with maximum validity of six months will be issued free of charge for U.S. citizens only. More information about entry requirements to Austria (including for longer stays) is available on the Embassy of Austria’s web site at www.austria.org/. For additional information, contact the Embassy of Austria, 3524 International Court NW, Washington, D.C. 20008, Tel: (202) 895-6711.
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