This document provides information about study abroad opportunities in Germany, Japan, and France through ISEP. It discusses programs at Philipps-Universität Marburg in Germany, Kansai Gaidai University in Japan, and Université Paul Valéry Montpellier III in France. Details are given on academics, deadlines, costs, and contacts for each program.

1. Learn German, French and Japanese
October 23, 2014

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Philipps-Universität
Marburg in Germany
Kansai Gaidai
University in Japan
Université Paul
Valéry Montpellier III
in France
Q&A

4. Denita Takemoto
Director of ISEP Direct Programs
dtakemoto@isep.org

5. ISEP Direct
On ISEP Direct, you pay a
program fee based on host
institution costs. Your
placement is virtually
guaranteed if you meet the
stated requirements
ISEP Exchange
On ISEP Exchange, your
tuition, housing, and meals are
already paid for by an
international student studying
abroad through ISEP

6. Explore Marburg’s narrow,
cobblestone streets in it’s vibrant
old town, learn about its 17th and 18th
century "Hessische" architecture, or
visit the castle overlooking town
It is the oldest Protestant university in
the world, dating back to 1527
Just one hour away from Frankfurt, it is a
convenient hub for travel around
Germany and central Europe

7. Academics at
Marburg
Marburg offers a number of
academic options:
• 6 week Intensive German
Language Learning (120
hours)
• German History & Culture
Course (48 hours)
• Subject Area Courses in
German or English (2 X 48
hours)
Participants studying
German eligible for the
Annette Kade Scholarship
3 weekend cultural trips
included (2 required)
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8. Direct
Spring 2015
Deadline:
Nov. 30, 2014
Cost:
$9,100 (including
200 Euro stipend)
Including
Tuition & Housing
Direct
Fall 2015
Deadline:
June 15, 2015
Cost:
$9,550 (including
200 Euro stipend)
Including ISEP Insurance,
Tuition & Housing
Direct
Full Year 2015-2016
Deadline:
June 15, 2015
Cost:
$17,800 (including a
Euro stipend, TBD)
Including ISEP Insurance,
Tuition & Housing

9. Caroline Holbrook
Program Officer for East Asia
cholbrook@isep.org

10. If you maintain a 3.0 GPA,
you can receive an automatic
$6,000 scholarship
Homestays are available for
ISEP Students!
The university offers a
Himawari Club, giving you
the opportunity to interact
with local Japanese children

11. Academics at
Kansai Gaidai
There are a wide
variety of classes
taught in English
Art classes are
particularly popular
1 semester of
Japanese language
and 3.0 GPA is
required to apply
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12. Direct
Fall 2015
Deadline:
April 1, 2015
Cost:
$18,550
Including ISEP Insurance,
Tuition, Housing
& Some Meals
Direct Full Year
2015-2016
Deadline:
April 1, 2015
Cost:
$35,600
Including ISEP Insurance,
Tuition, Housing
& Some Meals

13. Melanie Brisse
Program Officer for France and Belgium
mbrisse@isep.org

14. Montpellier is a
beautiful
medieval town,
and the university
is one of the oldest
in Europe –
founded in 1289!
Just off the
Mediterranean
coast, Montpellier
is only 4 hours
from Paris and 3
hours from
Barcelona by train
You are eligible to
apply for ISEP’s
Annette Kade
Scholarship, for
students focusing
on French language
study

15. Academics at Univ.
Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Intensive French
coursework with
tailored electives for
advanced-beginner
students of French
Advanced students
can take 1-2 courses
with local students,
(schedule permitting)
Organized activities
and three excursions
to sites of regional
interest offered

16. Direct
Fall 2015
Deadline:
February 15, 2015
Cost:
$9,400
Including ISEP Insurance,
Tuition & Housing
Direct Full Year
2015-2016
Deadline:
February 15, 2015
Cost:
$16,550
Including ISEP Insurance,
Tuition & Housing

18. Research Programs:
Visit our website at
www.isep.org and
connect with us on
social media,
@ISEPStudyAbroad
Meet with an ISEP
Coordinator: Talk to
the ISEP Coordinator
on your campus to get
started
Apply: Once you
decide on a program
with your coordinator
visit, www.isep.org/apply
to submit your
application
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