The Program

The University of Dortmund is located a short distance from the city center of the Westphalian metropolis of Dortmund. The University of Dortmund was founded in 1962 and currently has a student population of 25 000 students and 2 000 faculty. The university offers a wide range of courses in many academic areas and is a regional leader of scientific research. While studying at Dortmund students will take classes along side of German students in German.

Financial Aid

Students are able to apply all financial aid, with exception of work study to the program. Please consult the Office of Financial Aid for further details. For further outside funding, please consult the DAAD website (deutscher akademischer Austausch Dinest)

Program Cost

$15 330 John Carroll University Tuition

$15 330 Program total

Note: Students will be invoiced from the University of Dortmund for housing costs, German health insurance, rent deposit and semester student fees. These costs are approximatly €2 300.

The University of Dortmund is self catering, e.g. students are responsible for their meals.

for further information, please contact the the Center for Global Education. Applications for the University of Dortmund and the Center for Global Education are available at the center.

Deadline to study abroad during the 2011-2012 academic year is March 15, 2011.

Further Information

For more information on Germany visit the following links:

CIA World Fact Book: Germany

State Department Consular Information Sheet: Germany

Current Germany related information: Germany Info

Centers for Disease Control: Western Europe