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Fall 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Get a FREE Eurail Global Pass<\/strong> (near $500 value)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-4\" class=\"block-buttons justify-content-end\">\n\t\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/promotions\/\" class=\"c-btn c-btn-tertiary c-btn--icon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Learn More\" aria-label=\"Button Learn More\"><span>Learn More<\/span><span class=\"icon icon-circle-arrow-external\"><\/span><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-overview\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Spend a semester or academic year in the dynamic and artistic city of Berlin, Germany, with AIFS Abroad! Study a variety of academic program options at Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin (FU Berlin). A leading research institution, FU Berlin attracts a student enrollment of almost 30,000. The campus is located in a charming, quiet section of the city that is conveniently close to Berlin\u2019s lively downtown area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-s-included\">What\u2019s Included<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The AIFS Abroad inclusive program fee includes all of the great features below in addition to many pre-departure, on-site and upon-return services to help students make the most of their time abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/policies\/\" class=\"c-btn c-btn-tertiary\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Review Our Policies\" aria-label=\"Button Review Our Policies\"><span>Review Our Policies<\/span><\/a>\n\n\n<ul id=\"page-block-18\" class=\"block-program-included-items\">\n\t\n\t\n\n\t<li class=\"program-included-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"program-included-item__icon\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/wp-content\/themes\/AIFS\/images\/icons\/program-icons\/tuition.svg);\"><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"program-included-item__title\">Tuition<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"program-included-item__description\"><p>Up to 15 semester credits<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\t<li class=\"program-included-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"program-included-item__icon\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/wp-content\/themes\/AIFS\/images\/icons\/program-icons\/courses.svg);\"><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"program-included-item__title\">Courses<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"program-included-item__description\"><p>Wide variety of\u00a0courses\u00a0available; taught in English and German<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\t<li class=\"program-included-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"program-included-item__icon\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/wp-content\/themes\/AIFS\/images\/icons\/program-icons\/housing.svg);\"><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"program-included-item__title\">Housing<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"program-included-item__description\"><p>Homestay. Optional student apartment (supplemental fee)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\t<li class=\"program-included-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"program-included-item__icon\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/wp-content\/themes\/AIFS\/images\/icons\/program-icons\/meals.svg);\"><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"program-included-item__title\">Meals<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"program-included-item__description\"><p>Homestay students receive breakfast and dinner daily.<br \/>\nAll students receive a Mensa card which gives access to subsidized meals at Berlin-wide university cafeterias.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\t<li class=\"program-included-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"program-included-item__icon\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/wp-content\/themes\/AIFS\/images\/icons\/program-icons\/map.svg);\"><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"program-included-item__title\">Transportation<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"program-included-item__description\"><p>All students receive a travel pass for Berlin<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\t<li class=\"program-included-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"program-included-item__icon\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/wp-content\/themes\/AIFS\/images\/icons\/program-icons\/boot.svg);\"><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"program-included-item__title\"><a href=\"#excursions\">Excursions &amp; Day Trips<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"program-included-item__description\"><p>Day trips to Potsdam and Erfurt (Fall only), one overnight trip in Poland, and a week-long excursion to destinations in Europe (like Dresden\/Prague, or Cologne\/Utrecht, tba shortly before the program starts). And trips in and around Berlin such as the former Nazi concentration camp Sachsenhausen.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\t<li class=\"program-included-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"program-included-item__icon\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/wp-content\/themes\/AIFS\/images\/icons\/program-icons\/map.svg);\"><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"program-included-item__title\">Cultural &amp; Social Activities<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"program-included-item__description\"><p>A wide range of AIFS Abroad-organized cultural activities and social events to enrich your experience; all students receive a Museum Pass for the State Museums Berlin covering their entire stay. Volunteer Options are available<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\t<li class=\"program-included-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"program-included-item__icon\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/wp-content\/themes\/AIFS\/images\/icons\/program-icons\/onsite-resident.svg);\"><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"program-included-item__title\">On-Site Program Director<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"program-included-item__description\"><p>to help with any questions or advice you may need throughout the program<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\t<li class=\"program-included-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"program-included-item__icon\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/wp-content\/themes\/AIFS\/images\/icons\/program-icons\/health.svg);\"><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"program-included-item__title\">Health &amp; Safety<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"program-included-item__description\"><p>24\/7 emergency support and comprehensive insurance, on-site wellness checks by mental health counselor<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\t<li class=\"program-included-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"program-included-item__icon\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/wp-content\/themes\/AIFS\/images\/icons\/program-icons\/personal-development.svg);\"><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"program-included-item__title\">Personal\/Professional Development<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"program-included-item__description\">Access to the renowned Clifton StrengthsFinder assessment and alumni network<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\t<li class=\"program-included-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"program-included-item__icon\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/wp-content\/themes\/AIFS\/images\/icons\/program-icons\/flights.svg);\"><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"program-included-item__title\">Green Initiative<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"program-included-item__description\"><a href=\"\/green-initiative\/\">Carbon offsetting for all participants\u2019 flights to and from their program location<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-additional-options-amp-opportunities\">Additional Options &amp; Opportunities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"page-block-22\" class=\"block-program-included-items\">\n\t\n\t\n\n\t<li class=\"program-included-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"program-included-item__icon\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/wp-content\/themes\/AIFS\/images\/icons\/program-icons\/flights.svg);\"><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"program-included-item__title\">AIFS Abroad Travel Package<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"program-included-item__description\"><p>Round-trip flights from 25 U.S. gateways<\/p>\n<p>Airport transfers to and from campus<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\t<li class=\"program-included-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"program-included-item__icon\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/wp-content\/themes\/AIFS\/images\/icons\/program-icons\/boot.svg);\"><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"program-included-item__title\"><a href=\"#excursions\">Optional Excursions<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"program-included-item__description\"><p>Warsaw (3 days)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\t<li class=\"program-included-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"program-included-item__icon\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/wp-content\/themes\/AIFS\/images\/icons\/program-icons\/housing.svg);\"><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"program-included-item__title\">Housing Supplement<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"program-included-item__description\"><p>Student apartment in residential neighborhood<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 block-program-overview__sidebar-col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-heading\">Program Details: \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<span data-aifsapi-key=\"MarketingProgramName\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">Study Abroad | Berlin<\/span><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<span data-aifsapi-key=\"MarketingSessionName\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">European Studies<\/span><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<span data-aifsapi-key=\"MarketingSessionNumber\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\"><\/span><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<div data-aifsapi-key=\"status_notice_long\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\"><p>Program is closed<\/p>\n<\/span><\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item aifsapi-item-wrapper active\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item-heading\">Dates<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<span data-aifsapi-key=\"ProgramStart\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">August 24, 2025<\/span><\/span>\n\n\t &#8211; \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<span data-aifsapi-key=\"ProgramEnd\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">December 13, 2025<\/span><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item aifsapi-item-wrapper active\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item-heading\">Term<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<p data-aifsapi-key=\"Term\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">Fall<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item aifsapi-item-wrapper active\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item-heading\">Institution<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<p data-aifsapi-key=\"MarketingInstitution\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item aifsapi-item-wrapper active\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item-heading\">Application Deadline<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<p data-aifsapi-key=\"ApplicationDeadline\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">April 1, 2025<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item aifsapi-item-wrapper active\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item-heading\">Inclusive Fees<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<p data-aifsapi-key=\"Price\">$<span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">18,990<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<em class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item-note\">Lock in last year\u2019s pricing when you apply for a Spring 2027 program by December 1, 2025!  <\/em>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item aifsapi-item-wrapper always-active active\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item-heading\">Eligibility<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"block-program-overview__inner-item aifsapi-item-wrapper active\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<p data-aifsapi-key=\"Audience\">Open to <span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">Sophomore, Junior, Senior<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"block-program-overview__inner-item aifsapi-item-wrapper active\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<p data-aifsapi-key=\"GPARequirement\">Minimum of <span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">3<\/span> GPA<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<em class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item-note\">Additional requirements may vary by course selection. See Academic section below.<\/em>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item active\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item-heading\">Visa Requirements<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>U.S. citizens do not need to apply for a visa before traveling to Germany and can enter Europe on a 90-day \u201ctourist visa\u201d which is provided on arrival in Germany. AIFS staff will then assist students in applying for a student visa. If you are a non-U.S. citizen you may need to apply for a Type &#8211; D national visa before traveling to Germany. Please contact the AIFS Admissions Officer for further information.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item aifsapi-item-wrapper active\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item-heading\">Academic Interest<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-aifsapi-key=\"Disciplines\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Art History<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Business<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Cultural Studies<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Environmental Studies<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Film Studies<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>German Language<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>History<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>International Relations<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Philosophy<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Political Science<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Psychology<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Sociology<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item aifsapi-item-wrapper hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item-heading\">Global Themes<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-aifsapi-key=\"GlobalThemes\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Arts, Culture and Creative Industries<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Business, Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Global Peace, International Security and Human Rights<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Global Sustainability<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Language, History and Culture<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Social and Criminal Justice<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/?page_id=19915\">Learn More About Global Themes<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item active\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item-heading\">Rolling Admissions<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><p>Admission into this program is done on a rolling basis. You can expect confirmation of your acceptance within 2 working days of completing all required tasks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-overview__sidebar-item active block-program-overview__print-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"c-btn c-btn-tertiary c-btn--print c-btn--icon\"><span class=\"icon icon-print\"><\/span><span>Print to PDF<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-overview__loader\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"academics\" class=\"acf-block block-sidebar bg-neutral-96\" style=\" --column1End: 5; --column2Start: 5;\">\t<div class=\"container block-sidebar__container\">\n\t\t\n<div id=\"page-block-23\" class=\"block-content\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-academics\">Academics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>AIFS Abroad offers a unique global educational experience for students on this program, with the following academic options available:<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-36\" class=\"block-content\">\n\t\n\n<div id=\"page-block-35\" class=\"block-tabs block-tabs--buttons block-tabs--default\">\n\t<div class=\"block-tabs__button-row\"><\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<div class=\"block-tabs__button-wrapper\">\n\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"block-tabs__button\" data-target=\"page-block-24\">\n\t\t\t\t\tUniversities\t\t\t<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-24\" class=\"block-tabs__tab-content\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"print-only\">\n\t\t\tUniversities\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\n<p>Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin is a comprehensive, degree-granting university with 15 departments&nbsp;and a student enrollment of almost 30,000. As a leading research institution, it receives&nbsp;additional federal funding for its institutional future development strategy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-tabs__button-wrapper\">\n\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"block-tabs__button\" data-target=\"page-block-25\">\n\t\t\t\t\tAreas of Interest\t\t\t<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-25\" class=\"block-tabs__tab-content\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"print-only\">\n\t\t\tAreas of Interest\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n<div data-aifsapi-key=\"Disciplines\"><ul class=\"aifsapi-data-item\"><li>Art History<\/li><li>Business<\/li><li>Cultural Studies<\/li><li>Environmental Studies<\/li><li>Film Studies<\/li><li>German Language<\/li><li>History<\/li><li>International Relations<\/li><li>Philosophy<\/li><li>Political Science<\/li><li>Psychology<\/li><li>Sociology<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-tabs__button-wrapper\">\n\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"block-tabs__button\" data-target=\"page-block-26\">\n\t\t\t\t\tEligibility\t\t\t<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-26\" class=\"block-tabs__tab-content\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"print-only\">\n\t\t\tEligibility\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\n<p><strong>Eligibility requirements for <span data-aifsapi-key=\"MarketingSessionName\" class=\"active\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">European Studies<\/span><\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open to <span data-aifsapi-key=\"Audience\" class=\"active\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">Sophomore, Junior, Senior<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minimum of <span data-aifsapi-key=\"GPARequirement\" class=\"active\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">3<\/span><\/span> GPA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<span data-aifsapi-key=\"EligibilityNotes\" class=\"active\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">Rising sophomores are not eligible; at least 2 semesters of grades must be listed on transcript. Minimum GPA strictly enforced.<\/span><\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-tabs__button-wrapper\">\n\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"block-tabs__button\" data-target=\"page-block-30\">\n\t\t\t\t\tFall Program Options\t\t\t<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-30\" class=\"block-tabs__tab-content\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"print-only\">\n\t\t\tFall Program Options\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-european-studies-program-fu-best-nbsp\">European Studies Program (FU-BEST)&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The European Studies Program at FU Berlin is specifically designed to meet the academic needs of U.S. university students. The program meets the Forum on Education Abroad standards of excellence.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This program is aimed at U.S. students wishing to learn more about the history and culture of Germany within the context of Europe and begin or enhance their German language skills. Courses are available in arts and humanities, business and economics, international relations, music and film, German language and more. Courses are taught mainly in English apart from German language and a few select classes in German and are scheduled Monday through Thursday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All students are required to take German language throughout the semester in order to fully immerse themselves in the university and wider Berlin community at all levels. Two program tracks are available:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-29\" class=\"block-accordion\" data-limit=\"5\">\n\t\n\n<div id=\"page-block-27\" class=\"block-accordion__item\">\n\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"block-accordion__button\">\n\t\t\t\t\tExperiential Beginning German\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t<div class=\"block-accordion__item-content DOM-slider-hidden\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-accordion__item-content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Experiential Beginning German is for students with no prior German knowledge who do not plan to major\/minor in German. The Experiential Beginning German track is taught for 6 hours per week on Monday and Thursday, including regular field trips on six additional course days during which students will apply their language learning. At a total of 84 contact hours the course is recommended for 3 semester credits, with the exact transfer left to the discretion of the home institution. Using a three-step placement process prior to program start, participants are placed in the German level which best fits their abilities and which ensures the biggest possible progress during their stay in Berlin.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-28\" class=\"block-accordion__item\">\n\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"block-accordion__button\">\n\t\t\t\t\tIntensive German\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t<div class=\"block-accordion__item-content DOM-slider-hidden\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-accordion__item-content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Intensive German is for German language major\/minor students or students who show knowledge of German beyond the absolute Beginner level. Students take two German language courses, typically progressing from one level to the next in a semester. Non-major\/minor students can enroll in the Intensive German track at Beginner level if they wish to. The Intensive German track is taught for 3 hours per day Monday through Thursday, for a total of 132 contact hours for 4.5 recommended semester credits, with the exact transfer left to the discretion of the home institution. Using a three-step placement process prior to program start, participants are placed in the German level which best fits their abilities and which ensures the biggest possible progress during their stay in Berlin.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>If you are not sure which level to select check with your university\u2019s German language teachers. Students above the absolute beginner level take an online placement test prior to arrival and have an on-site interview to determine the appropriate language level. Students on both programs then select electives for a recommended 3 credits each. The minimum and regular course load is 4 including German language. Students can also take a fifth course if required and with approval from their home institution. Up to 15 semester credits are available depending on which level of German you take.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FU Berlin issues ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) credits. The number of class hours and ECTS credits will be shown on the transcript to allow each student\u2019s home institution the ultimate decision in the awarding of U.S. credit. Recommended U.S. semester credits shown in parentheses next to each course on the course description pages are based on 15 classroom hours per semester credit and are not a conversion of ECTS credits. Students should consult with their university advisors prior to participating in the program to have course credit pre-approved and ensure that they are taking the appropriate amount of credits.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-tabs__button-wrapper\">\n\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"block-tabs__button\" data-target=\"page-block-34\">\n\t\t\t\t\tSpring Program Options\t\t\t<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-34\" class=\"block-tabs__tab-content\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"print-only\">\n\t\t\tSpring Program Options\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-european-studies-program-fu-best-nbsp-0\">European Studies Program (FU-BEST)&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The European Studies Program at FU Berlin is specifically designed to meet the academic needs of U.S. university students. The program meets the Forum on Education Abroad standards of excellence.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This program is aimed at U.S. students wishing to learn more about the history and culture of Germany within the context of Europe and begin or enhance their German language skills. Courses are available in arts and humanities, business and economics, international relations, music and film, German language and more. Courses are taught mainly in English apart from German language and a few select classes in German and are scheduled Monday through Thursday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All students are required to take German language throughout the semester in order to fully immerse themselves in the university and wider Berlin community at all levels. Two program tracks are available:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-33\" class=\"block-accordion\" data-limit=\"5\">\n\t\n\n<div id=\"page-block-31\" class=\"block-accordion__item\">\n\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"block-accordion__button\">\n\t\t\t\t\tExperiential Beginning German\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t<div class=\"block-accordion__item-content DOM-slider-hidden\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-accordion__item-content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Experiential Beginning German is for students with no prior German knowledge who do not plan to major\/minor in German. The Experiential Beginning German track is taught for 6 hours per week on Monday and Thursday, including regular field trips on six additional course days during which students will apply their language learning.&nbsp; At a total of 84 contact hours the course is recommended for 3 semester credits, with the exact transfer left to the discretion of the home institution. Using a three-step placement process prior to program start, participants are placed in the German level which best fits their abilities and which ensures the biggest possible progress during their stay in Berlin.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-32\" class=\"block-accordion__item\">\n\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"block-accordion__button\">\n\t\t\t\t\tIntensive German\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t<div class=\"block-accordion__item-content DOM-slider-hidden\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-accordion__item-content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Intensive German is for German language major\/minor students or students who show knowledge of German beyond the absolute Beginner level. Students take two German language courses, typically progressing from one level to the next in a semester. Non-major\/minor students can enroll in the Intensive German track at Beginner level if they wish to. The Intensive German track is taught for 3 hours per day Monday through Thursday, for a total of 132 contact hours for 4.5 recommended semester credits, with the exact transfer left to the discretion of the home institution. Using a three-step placement process prior to program start, participants are placed in the German level which best fits their abilities and which ensures the biggest possible progress during their stay in Berlin.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>If you are not sure which level to select check with your university\u2019s German language teachers. Students above the absolute beginner level take an online placement test prior to arrival and have an on-site interview to determine the appropriate language level. Students on both programs then select electives for a recommended 3 credits each. The minimum and regular course load is 4 including German language. 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Students should consult with their university advisors prior to participating in the program to have course credit pre-approved and ensure that they are taking the appropriate amount of credits.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/academics\/study-abroad-berlin-semester\/\" class=\"academics-link c-btn c-btn-tertiary c-btn--icon\"><span>View All Courses For <span data-aifsapi-key=\"MarketingSessionName\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">European Studies<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"icon icon-circle-arrow-right\"><\/span><\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"page-block-37\" class=\"acf-block block-content-image no-animations block-content-image--right block-content-image--center block-content-image--collage acf-block--has-bg block-content-image--single-image bg-accent-blue\">\t<div class=\"container block-content-image__container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row block-content-image__row\">\n\t\t\t<div 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class=\"block-tabs block-tabs--text block-tabs--default\">\n\t<div class=\"block-tabs__button-row\"><\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<div class=\"block-tabs__button-wrapper\">\n\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"block-tabs__button\" data-target=\"page-block-38\">\n\t\t\t\t\tHousing\t\t\t<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-38\" class=\"block-tabs__tab-content\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"print-only\">\n\t\t\tHousing\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-title-1-font-size\" id=\"h-homestay\">Homestay<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Living with a homestay family is the best way to immerse yourself in the language and culture of Berlin and many students who choose this option consider it to be the most rewarding aspect of their time abroad. Homestays will be located in different parts of the city, and students should expect to travel on public transport to get to campus and downtown. Some homestays are families with kids, others are singles or couples.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Single room<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daily breakfast and dinner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shared bathroom<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to kitchen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bed linens and towels provided<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Laundry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-title-1-font-size\" id=\"h-optional-student-apartment-supplemental-fee-845\">Optional Student Apartment (Supplemental Fee &#8211; $845)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Apartments are located in a residential neighborhood and students should expect to travel on public transport to get to campus and downtown. Kitchens are fully-functioning, so students can prepare meals at home, the rooms feature a double or queen-size bed, desk and chair, wardrobe and some have a balcony access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Single room<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shared kitchen and bathroom<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bed linens provided<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Laundry facilities on-site<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-title-1-font-size\" id=\"h-meals\">Meals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Homestay students receive breakfast and dinner daily.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All students receive a Mensa card which gives access to subsidized meals at Berlin-wide university cafeterias.<br><br><em>Internet access is included in all AIFS Abroad housing in Berlin<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-tabs__button-wrapper\">\n\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"block-tabs__button\" data-target=\"page-block-39\">\n\t\t\t\t\tCity Facts\t\t\t<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-39\" class=\"block-tabs__tab-content\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"print-only\">\n\t\t\tCity Facts\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-title-1-font-size\" id=\"h-transportation\"><strong>TRANSPORTATION<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Public transportation makes it easy to get around Berlin, as it is well integrated, cheap, and efficient to use. Your daily commute will most likely be via the metro (U-Bahn), local train (S-Bahn), bus and\/or on foot, so make sure to bring comfortable walking shoes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-title-1-font-size\" id=\"h-history\"><strong>History<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Berlin has been at the heart not just of European politics and culture but also world affairs for several centuries. As a city reunified in 1990 it combines a tremendous variety of experiences from fine historical museum to cutting edge modernism, to a vibrant club culture and sprawling parks.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-tabs__button-wrapper\">\n\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"block-tabs__button\" data-target=\"page-block-40\">\n\t\t\t\t\tTransportation\t\t\t<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-40\" class=\"block-tabs__tab-content\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"print-only\">\n\t\t\tTransportation\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\n<p>Public transportation makes it easy to get around Berlin, as it is well integrated and efficient to use. Your daily commute will most likely be via the metro (U-Bahn), local train (S-Bahn), bus and\/or on foot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students receive a travel pass for use on Berlin\u2019s excellent public transport system.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-tabs__button-wrapper\">\n\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"block-tabs__button\" data-target=\"page-block-41\">\n\t\t\t\t\tSite Staff\t\t\t<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-41\" class=\"block-tabs__tab-content\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"print-only\">\n\t\t\tSite Staff\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-aifs-abroad-in-berlin-director-academic-year-and-semester-programs\">AIFS Abroad in Berlin Director, Academic Year and Semester Programs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img width=\"728\" height=\"728\" data-public-id=\"team\/Nele-Thomsen\/Nele-Thomsen.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_728,h_728,c_fill,g_auto\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1659019730\/team\/Nele-Thomsen\/Nele-Thomsen.jpg?_i=AA\" alt=\"Nele Thomsen headshot.\" class=\"wp-post-29029 wp-image-35841\" style=\"width:200px\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"f_auto,q_auto:eco\" data-version=\"1659019730\" data-seo=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1659019730\/team\/Nele-Thomsen\/Nele-Thomsen.jpg?_i=AA 728w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_520,h_520,c_fill,g_auto\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1659019730\/team\/Nele-Thomsen\/Nele-Thomsen.jpg?_i=AA 520w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_416,h_416,c_fill,g_auto\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1659019730\/team\/Nele-Thomsen\/Nele-Thomsen.jpg?_i=AA 416w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_480,h_480,c_fill,g_auto\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1659019730\/team\/Nele-Thomsen\/Nele-Thomsen.jpg?_i=AA 480w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_200,h_200,c_fill,g_auto\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1659019730\/team\/Nele-Thomsen\/Nele-Thomsen.jpg?_i=AA 200w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_100,h_100,c_fill,g_auto\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1659019730\/team\/Nele-Thomsen\/Nele-Thomsen.jpg?_i=AA 100w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_570,h_570,c_fill,g_auto\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1659019730\/team\/Nele-Thomsen\/Nele-Thomsen.jpg?_i=AA 570w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_640,h_640,c_fill,g_auto\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1659019730\/team\/Nele-Thomsen\/Nele-Thomsen.jpg?_i=AA 640w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_290,h_290,c_fill,g_auto\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1659019730\/team\/Nele-Thomsen\/Nele-Thomsen.jpg?_i=AA 290w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_312,h_312,c_fill,g_auto\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1659019730\/team\/Nele-Thomsen\/Nele-Thomsen.jpg?_i=AA 312w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_226,h_226,c_fill,g_auto\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1659019730\/team\/Nele-Thomsen\/Nele-Thomsen.jpg?_i=AA 226w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nele Thomsen<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guten Tag und Herzlich Willkommen. I would like to extend a warm welcome! Originally from Hamburg, I studied in Berlin and Potsdam and spent time abroad in England and Spain. Berlin has been my home for 20 years now. I love it and am sure you will too! Whatever your interest, Berlin offers a niche for everyone, from the clubber to the historian, from opera to street art. On your program you will glimpse historic German towns, sample local specialties and experience Berlin like a native. It will be my pleasure to help you during your time abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Program Director provides academic advice, introduces you to the community and handles communication with the University.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-tabs__button-wrapper\">\n\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"block-tabs__button\" data-target=\"page-block-42\">\n\t\t\t\t\tCultural Activities\t\t\t<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-42\" class=\"block-tabs__tab-content\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"print-only\">\n\t\t\tCultural Activities\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\n<p>In addition to excursions a cultural calendar of weekly activities and social events is included in your program fee. These activities will include both typical tourist sites and attractions and lesser known visits which take advantage of the expert knowledge of our local AIFS Abroad staff and give you a more authentic and insightful view of Berlin life. Typical activities, tours and visits may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Berlin city tour<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>German cooking class<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visits to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Museum Island in Berlin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walking tours with various themes: Queer Berlin, Black History Berlin, experience of a refugee coming to Berlin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore Berlin and its cuisine with group dinners at a variety of restaurants<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit to the Reichstag, the German Parliament<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit to an Opera<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The site of the former Nazi concentration camp at Sachsenhausen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The former airport Tempelhof, site of the Berlin Air Lift during the Cold War<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience a German soccer game<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Picnics and social events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Students also receive a Museum Pass which grants entrance to the collections of the State Museums Berlin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>You may be asked to pay a small supplementary fee for some events.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-tabs__button-wrapper\">\n\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"block-tabs__button\" data-target=\"page-block-43\">\n\t\t\t\t\tVolunteer Opportunities\t\t\t<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-43\" class=\"block-tabs__tab-content\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"print-only\">\n\t\t\tVolunteer Opportunities\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\n<p>Volunteering is a great way to give back to the local community, learn new skills and build your confidence. More information on volunteer opportunities in Berlin will be available to you on-site.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"included-trip\" class=\"acf-block block-content-section block-content-section--reduced-spacing content-wrapper bg-white\">\t\n\n<section id=\"page-block-47\" class=\"acf-block block-sidebar bg-white\" style=\" --column1End: 5; --column2Start: 5;\">\t<div class=\"container block-sidebar__container\">\n\t\t\n<div id=\"page-block-45\" class=\"block-content\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-included-trip\">Included Trip<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-46\" class=\"block-content\">\n\t\n\n<p>A one week trip that includes round-trip transportation, accommodations, and professional guided tours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the academic program, students have a choice between two different excursions per semester. 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See excursion examples below. * More detailed information will be posted when available.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"page-block-48\" class=\"acf-block block-excursion-slider bg-white\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__slider-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__slider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"block-excursion-slider__image-wrapper image-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"745\" height=\"500\" data-public-id=\"wordpress_uploads\/prague2_36190fe25a\/prague2_36190fe25a.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_745,h_500,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1662133345\/wordpress_uploads\/prague2_36190fe25a\/prague2_36190fe25a.jpg?_i=AA\" class=\"block-excursion-slider__image wp-image-36190\" alt=\"Large buildings in the heart of Prague, Czech Republic.\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"f_auto,q_auto:eco\" data-version=\"1662133345\" data-seo=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_2560,h_1713,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1662133345\/wordpress_uploads\/prague2_36190fe25a\/prague2_36190fe25a.jpg?_i=AA 2560w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_1530,h_1024,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1662133345\/wordpress_uploads\/prague2_36190fe25a\/prague2_36190fe25a.jpg?_i=AA 1530w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_768,h_514,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1662133345\/wordpress_uploads\/prague2_36190fe25a\/prague2_36190fe25a.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_1536,h_1028,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1662133345\/wordpress_uploads\/prague2_36190fe25a\/prague2_36190fe25a.jpg?_i=AA 1536w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_2048,h_1371,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1662133345\/wordpress_uploads\/prague2_36190fe25a\/prague2_36190fe25a.jpg?_i=AA 2048w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_520,h_348,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1662133345\/wordpress_uploads\/prague2_36190fe25a\/prague2_36190fe25a.jpg?_i=AA 520w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_717,h_480,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1662133345\/wordpress_uploads\/prague2_36190fe25a\/prague2_36190fe25a.jpg?_i=AA 717w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_200,h_134,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1662133345\/wordpress_uploads\/prague2_36190fe25a\/prague2_36190fe25a.jpg?_i=AA 200w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_149,h_100,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1662133345\/wordpress_uploads\/prague2_36190fe25a\/prague2_36190fe25a.jpg?_i=AA 149w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 745px) 100vw, 745px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-excursion-slider__title\">Nuremberg and Prague<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__excerpt\">Experience the medieval town center in Nuremberg and the Nazi party rally grounds. Travel on to Prague for architecture from all ages and historical sights. City tours and trips to surrounding towns. <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-location\"><\/span>Germany\/Czech Republic<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item block-excursion-slider__meta-item--duration\"><span class=\"icon icon-calendar\"><\/span>Fall 2025<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-price\"><\/span>Included in Program Fee<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"block-excursion-slider__image-wrapper image-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"745\" height=\"500\" data-public-id=\"wordpress_uploads\/cologne-germany-excursion\/cologne-germany-excursion.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_745,h_500,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1761669426\/wordpress_uploads\/cologne-germany-excursion\/cologne-germany-excursion.jpg?_i=AA\" class=\"block-excursion-slider__image wp-image-427895\" alt=\"Cologne, Germany.\" data-crop=\"1.49\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"f_auto,q_auto:eco\" data-version=\"1761669426\" data-seo=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_745,h_500,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1761669426\/wordpress_uploads\/cologne-germany-excursion\/cologne-germany-excursion.jpg?_i=AA 745w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_200,h_133,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1761669426\/wordpress_uploads\/cologne-germany-excursion\/cologne-germany-excursion.jpg?_i=AA 200w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_150,h_100,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1761669426\/wordpress_uploads\/cologne-germany-excursion\/cologne-germany-excursion.jpg?_i=AA 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 745px) 100vw, 745px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-excursion-slider__title\">Cologne and Amsterdam<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__excerpt\">Visit the most famous church in Germany: Cologne Cathedral. See the vibrant city of Cologne and take day trips to nearby towns. Travel on to the Netherlands and experience Amsterdam with its famous museums, canals and unique architecture. <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-location\"><\/span>Germany\/Netherlands<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item block-excursion-slider__meta-item--duration\"><span class=\"icon icon-calendar\"><\/span>Spring 2026<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-price\"><\/span>Included in Program Fee<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"block-excursion-slider__image-wrapper image-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"745\" height=\"500\" data-public-id=\"Excursions\/munich\/munich.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_745,h_500,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1658263652\/Excursions\/munich\/munich.jpg?_i=AA\" class=\"block-excursion-slider__image wp-image-36187\" alt=\"An aerial view of Munich, Germany.\" data-crop=\"1.49\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"f_auto,q_auto:eco\" data-version=\"1658263652\" data-seo=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_745,h_500,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1658263652\/Excursions\/munich\/munich.jpg?_i=AA 745w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_200,h_133,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1658263652\/Excursions\/munich\/munich.jpg?_i=AA 200w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_150,h_100,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1658263652\/Excursions\/munich\/munich.jpg?_i=AA 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 745px) 100vw, 745px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-excursion-slider__title\">Munich and Vienna<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__excerpt\">Discover quintessential Germany on this trip to Munich, with traditional food and entertainment. Travel on to Vienna, the historic capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Enjoy the many palaces and museums. <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-location\"><\/span>Germany\/Austria<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item block-excursion-slider__meta-item--duration\"><span class=\"icon icon-calendar\"><\/span>Spring 2026<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-price\"><\/span>Included in Program Fee<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<section id=\"excursions\" class=\"acf-block block-content-section block-content-section--reduced-spacing content-wrapper bg-white\">\t\n\n<section id=\"page-block-51\" class=\"acf-block block-sidebar bg-white\" style=\" --column1End: 5; --column2Start: 5;\">\t<div class=\"container block-sidebar__container\">\n\t\t\n<div id=\"page-block-49\" class=\"block-content\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-excursions\">Excursions<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"page-block-50\" class=\"block-content\">\n\t\n\n<p>This program offers a range of day trips and excursions that will take you outside Berlin and deepen your social, historical and cultural understanding of Germany. Previous excursions have included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*Please note optional excursion fees may change slightly depending on the term. Fee will be shown at time of application.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"page-block-52\" class=\"acf-block block-excursion-slider bg-white\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__slider-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__slider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"block-excursion-slider__image-wrapper image-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"745\" height=\"500\" data-public-id=\"Germany\/potsdam-sanssouci\/potsdam-sanssouci.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_745,h_500,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1666276010\/Germany\/potsdam-sanssouci\/potsdam-sanssouci.jpg?_i=AA\" class=\"block-excursion-slider__image wp-image-49484\" alt=\"Potsdam, Germany\" data-crop=\"1.49\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"f_auto,q_auto:eco\" data-version=\"1666276010\" data-seo=\"1\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-excursion-slider__title\">Potsdam<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__excerpt\"><p>Guided tour of the city of Potsdam, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former summer residence of the German Emperors. Includes round-trip transportation and bus tour.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-location\"><\/span>Germany<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item block-excursion-slider__meta-item--duration\"><span class=\"icon icon-calendar\"><\/span>Day Trip<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-price\"><\/span>Included in Program Fee<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"block-excursion-slider__image-wrapper image-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-public-id=\"wordpress_uploads\/erfurt-germany-excursion\/erfurt-germany-excursion.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_600,h_400,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1723828234\/wordpress_uploads\/erfurt-germany-excursion\/erfurt-germany-excursion.jpg?_i=AA\" class=\"block-excursion-slider__image wp-image-289289\" alt=\"Erfurt, Germany.\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"f_auto,q_auto:eco\" data-version=\"1723828234\" data-seo=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1723828234\/wordpress_uploads\/erfurt-germany-excursion\/erfurt-germany-excursion.jpg?_i=AA 600w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_520,h_347,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1723828234\/wordpress_uploads\/erfurt-germany-excursion\/erfurt-germany-excursion.jpg?_i=AA 520w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_200,h_133,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1723828234\/wordpress_uploads\/erfurt-germany-excursion\/erfurt-germany-excursion.jpg?_i=AA 200w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_150,h_100,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1723828234\/wordpress_uploads\/erfurt-germany-excursion\/erfurt-germany-excursion.jpg?_i=AA 150w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_570,h_380,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1723828234\/wordpress_uploads\/erfurt-germany-excursion\/erfurt-germany-excursion.jpg?_i=AA 570w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_525,h_350,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1723828234\/wordpress_uploads\/erfurt-germany-excursion\/erfurt-germany-excursion.jpg?_i=AA 525w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-excursion-slider__title\">Erfurt<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__excerpt\"><p>Visit Erfurt during Christmas time to experience its medieval charm, highlighted by the stunning Erfurt Cathedral and the picturesque Kr\u00e4merbr\u00fccke, a bridge lined with half-timbered buildings. The city also boasts vibrant cultural scenes, and enchanting Christmas markets, making it a delightful destination. Includes round trip transportation. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-location\"><\/span>Germany<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item block-excursion-slider__meta-item--duration\"><span class=\"icon icon-calendar\"><\/span>Day Trip<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-price\"><\/span>Included in Program Fee (Fall Only)<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"block-excursion-slider__image-wrapper image-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"745\" height=\"500\" data-public-id=\"Excursions\/dresden\/dresden.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_745,h_500,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1658166548\/Excursions\/dresden\/dresden.jpg?_i=AA\" class=\"block-excursion-slider__image wp-image-36853\" alt=\"A building in Dresden, Germany.\" data-crop=\"1.49\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"f_auto,q_auto:eco\" data-version=\"1658166548\" data-seo=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_745,h_500,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1658166548\/Excursions\/dresden\/dresden.jpg?_i=AA 745w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_151,h_100,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1658166548\/Excursions\/dresden\/dresden.jpg?_i=AA 151w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 745px) 100vw, 745px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-excursion-slider__title\">Dresden<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__excerpt\"><p>Risen from the ashes of WWII, Dresden now offers a diverse cultural scene and world class museums. Includes round trip transportation, accommodations and breakfast, and a group dinner. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-location\"><\/span>Germany<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item block-excursion-slider__meta-item--duration\"><span class=\"icon icon-calendar\"><\/span>Day Trip<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-price\"><\/span>Included in Program Fee (Spring only)<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"block-excursion-slider__image-wrapper image-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"745\" height=\"500\" data-public-id=\"Excursions\/quedlinburg2\/quedlinburg2.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_745,h_500,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1658166568\/Excursions\/quedlinburg2\/quedlinburg2.jpg?_i=AA\" class=\"block-excursion-slider__image wp-image-36856\" alt=\"A castle in Quedlinburg, Germany.\" data-crop=\"1.49\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"f_auto,q_auto:eco\" data-version=\"1658166568\" data-seo=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_745,h_500,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1658166568\/Excursions\/quedlinburg2\/quedlinburg2.jpg?_i=AA 745w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_200,h_133,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1658166568\/Excursions\/quedlinburg2\/quedlinburg2.jpg?_i=AA 200w, https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_150,h_100,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1658166568\/Excursions\/quedlinburg2\/quedlinburg2.jpg?_i=AA 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 745px) 100vw, 745px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-excursion-slider__title\">Quedlinburg<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__excerpt\"><p>The historical town and a stunning 1000 year old church are the key factors attracting visitors to Quedlinburg. Students go on a guided walking tour and have free time to explore. Includes round-trip transportation, and castle and cathedral entrance fees. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-location\"><\/span>Germany<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item block-excursion-slider__meta-item--duration\"><span class=\"icon icon-calendar\"><\/span>Day Trip<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-price\"><\/span>Included in Program Fee (Spring Only)<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"block-excursion-slider__image-wrapper image-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"745\" height=\"500\" data-public-id=\"wordpress_uploads\/stettin\/stettin.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_745,h_500,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1662128662\/wordpress_uploads\/stettin\/stettin.jpg?_i=AA\" class=\"block-excursion-slider__image wp-image-43706\" alt=\"Stettin, Poland.\" data-crop=\"1.49\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"f_auto,q_auto:eco\" data-version=\"1662128662\" data-seo=\"1\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-excursion-slider__title\">Szczecin<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__excerpt\">Take a guided walking tour, visit the World War II underground bunker system, and spend free time exploring. Includes round-trip transportation, accommodations and breakfast, and a group dinner.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-location\"><\/span>Poland<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item block-excursion-slider__meta-item--duration\"><span class=\"icon icon-calendar\"><\/span>2 Days<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-price\"><\/span>Included in Program Fee (Fall only)<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"block-excursion-slider__image-wrapper image-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"745\" height=\"500\" data-public-id=\"Excursions\/warsaw2\/warsaw2.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_745,h_500,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1658263666\/Excursions\/warsaw2\/warsaw2.jpg?_i=AA\" class=\"block-excursion-slider__image wp-image-37029\" alt=\"Warsaw, Poland.\" data-crop=\"1.49\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"f_auto,q_auto:eco\" data-version=\"1658263666\" data-seo=\"1\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-excursion-slider__title\">Warsaw<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-excursion-slider__excerpt\"><p>Visit Poland during a trip to its historic capital city, Warsaw. Includes a guided tour of Warsaw Old Town, the market square and Royal Route, a visit to the Museum of the History of the Polish Jews, and free time to explore the Warsaw Ghetto, the Palace of Culture and Science and take in the town.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-location\"><\/span>Poland<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item block-excursion-slider__meta-item--duration\"><span class=\"icon icon-calendar\"><\/span>3 Days<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-excursion-slider__meta-item\"><span class=\"icon icon-price\"><\/span>Estimated fee: $595* (Session 1 only)<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"cultural-resources\" class=\"acf-block block-content-image no-animations block-content-image--right block-content-image--center block-content-image--collage acf-block--has-bg block-content-image--hidden-mobile-images bg-white\">\t<div class=\"container block-content-image__container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row block-content-image__row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 block-content-image__image-col col-lg-6 col-xl-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"block-content-image__image-wrapper animate-in image-wrapper\" style=\"background-color: var(--orange);\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"775\" height=\"775\" 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https:\/\/assets.aifsabroad.com\/images\/w_550,h_412,c_fill\/f_auto,q_auto:eco\/v1659451459\/Photo%20Contest\/Spring%202022\/views-of-prague-02\/views-of-prague-02.jpg?_i=AA 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 block-content-image__content-col animate-in col-lg-6 col-xl-5 col-xxl-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cultural-resources\">Cultural Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the best things you can do before departure is enter into the journey knowing that your time abroad will be unique to this experience. The resources, community, and support available to you when abroad will likely be different as well. In order to help you prepare for your experience, we have compiled the General Cultural Resources and Site Specific Cultural Resources for you to review. Your program staff will also provide you with more details during pre-departure and orientation.<\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/cultural-resources\/#berlin\" class=\"c-btn c-btn-tertiary c-btn--icon\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Learn more\" aria-label=\"Button Learn more\"><span>Learn more<\/span><span class=\"icon icon-circle-arrow-right\"><\/span><\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"important-dates-deadlines\" class=\"acf-block block-program-dates bg-navy\">\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-important-dates-amp-deadlines\">Important Dates &amp; Deadlines<\/h2>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aifsabroad.com\/request-info\/\" class=\"c-btn c-btn-secondary\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Request Info\" aria-label=\"Button Request Info\"><span>Request Info<\/span><\/a>\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__wrapper bg-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__status\" data-value=\"Closed\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<p data-aifsapi-key=\"Status\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">Closed<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__status-notice\" data-aifsapi-key=\"status_notice_long\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\"><p>Program is closed<\/p>\n<\/span><\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-program-dates__grid-heading block-program-dates__dates-heading\">Dates &amp; Deadlines<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-program-dates__grid-heading block-program-dates__details-heading\">Details<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"block-program-dates__dates\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-program-dates__date\" data-key=\"EarlyApplicationDeadline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEarly Application Deadline*\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-data\">\n\t<span data-aifsapi-key=\"EarlyApplicationDeadline\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\"><\/span><\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-program-dates__date\" data-key=\"ApplicationDeadline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApplication Deadline\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-data\">\n\t<span data-aifsapi-key=\"ApplicationDeadline\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">April 1, 2025<\/span><\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-program-dates__date\" data-key=\"DepositDeadline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDeposit Deadline\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-data\">\n\t<span data-aifsapi-key=\"DepositDeadline\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">April 1, 2025<\/span><\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-program-dates__date\" data-key=\"ScholarshipDeadline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tScholarship Deadline\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-data\">\n\t<span data-aifsapi-key=\"ScholarshipDeadline\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">April 15, 2025<\/span><\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-program-dates__date\" data-key=\"VisaDeadline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVisa Deadline****\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-data\">\n\t<span data-aifsapi-key=\"VisaDeadline\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\"><\/span><\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-program-dates__date\" data-key=\"BalancePaymentDeadline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBalance of Fees Payment Deadline\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-data\">\n\t<span data-aifsapi-key=\"BalancePaymentDeadline\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">June 1, 2025<\/span><\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-program-dates__date\" data-key=\"DepartureDate\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOptional Departure Flight from US***\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-data\">\n\t<span data-aifsapi-key=\"DepartureDate\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">August 23, 2025<\/span><\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-program-dates__date\" data-key=\"ProgramStart\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProgram Begins\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-data\">\n\t<span data-aifsapi-key=\"ProgramStart\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">August 24, 2025<\/span><\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-program-dates__date\" data-key=\"ProgramEnd\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProgram Ends\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-data\">\n\t<span data-aifsapi-key=\"ProgramEnd\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">December 13, 2025<\/span><\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-program-dates__date\" data-key=\"ReturnDate\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOptional Return Flight to US***\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-dates__date-data\">\n\t<span data-aifsapi-key=\"ReturnDate\"><span class=\"aifsapi-data-item\">December 13, 2025<\/span><\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-program-dates__disclaimer block-program-dates__flight-disclaimer\">*** Included for students on AIFS Abroad travel package.<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-program-dates__disclaimer block-program-dates__visa-disclaimer\">**** AIFS Abroad offers visa processing services to applicants who enroll into the program by this date. All other applicants who enroll after this date will be responsible for securing their own visa with guidance from AIFS Abroad.<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"flight-packages\" class=\"acf-block block-program-flights bg-neutral-96\">\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-optional-travel-package\">Optional Travel Package<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-narrow\">Participants can select an optional transportation package for all AIFS Abroad programs&nbsp;that includes a round-trip flight from 25 U.S gateways and airport transfers&nbsp;to and from campus. Participants who choose to book their own flights&nbsp;will be responsible for connecting&nbsp;with the group at the program location and will need to make their own ground transportation arrangements&nbsp;from the airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-narrow\">Below are fees by departure city based on average historical costs and subject to change. If you select this option on your application, the total travel package price will be confirmed approximately\u00a0one month\u00a0prior to departure. Your program fee is guaranteed, and the optional travel package is an additional fee. Please note that once we have finalized the pricing for your flights the cost may change, and you will be responsible for making the additional payment if you want to participate in the travel package.\u00a0Your program advisor will be in touch should there be any changes in the price of your flights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"block-program-flights__wrapper bg-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-program-flights__grid-heading block-program-flights__flights-heading\">Departure City<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-program-flights__grid-heading block-program-flights__details-heading\">Fee<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div data-aifsapi-key=\"ProgramFlights\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"block-program-flights__flights aifsapi-data-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"block-program-flights__flight\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-program-flights__flight-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAtlanta\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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