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The CEA Programs at a Glance viewbook was completely updated from an existing version to include current information and stylistically complement the new full-color catalog.

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Foreign LanguagePrograms

Foreign Language Programs (cont.)

English Language Programs

Why Study Abroad?

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ContentsContents

Study Abroad - A Rising Trend . . . . . . . . .2

The CEA Student Experience . . . . . . . . . . .3

What’s Included Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Finance Your Study Abroad Experience . . . . . .5

Your Campus & CEA . . . . . . .6

SpainAlicante . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Barcelona . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Granada . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Madrid . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Salamanca . . . . . . . . . . . .11Seville . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

FranceAix-en-Provence . . . . . . . .13Dijon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14Grenoble . . . . . . . . . . . . .15Paris . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

England

London . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Australia

Adelaide . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Sydney . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Ireland

Cork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

How To Apply . . . . . . . . . . .24

CEA Application Form. . . . . .25

CEA Policies . . . . . . . . .InsideBack Cover

ItalyFlorence . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

MexicoGuadalajara . . . . . . . . . . .18

Costa RicaSan José . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

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Study Abroad - A Rising TrendDid you know that more than 160,000 of yourclassmates studied abroad last year? Collegestudents are so eager to study abroad that thenumber continues to grow every year. In fact,the number of US and Canadian studentsabroad has increased by 60% within the pastfive years.*

With more students studying abroad, there aremore choices than ever before. We will helpyou find the study abroad program that bestfits your needs.* Source: Institute of International Education

Top Reasons to Study Abroad:

• Earn Credit Toward Your Degree• Increase Cultural Awareness• Meet New People• Learn a New Language• Travel the World• Learn About Yourself• Strengthen Your Skills• Gain a New Perspective• Build Your Resume

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The CEA Student ExperienceYou'll receive nothing but superior service and support during the entire experience: before you go, during yourstay and once you return. According to a recent survey, 97% of our alumni would tell their friends positivethings about CEA.

Before You GoReceive expert advice and preparatory information from our advisors, all whom havestudied abroad.

• Obtain advice on which courses to take, where to study and even what to pack. • Count on prompt responses, a human voice during regular business hours

and an answer to your email within one business day. • Receive help with your preparation. We'll reserve your housing, register you for

courses and apply for health insurance coverage for your overseas stay.• Receive pre-departure handbooks and other "How-to" guides for credit, financial

aid and scholarships, detailed course descriptions and much more.• Attain help securing transfer credit, financial aid and scholarships. We can work

with you and your school to help you acquire credit and financial assistance.

During Your StayWe're with you every step of the way.

• Our onsite staff will be there for you when you arrive and throughout your stay. They will be your academic advisors, support counselors and excursion coordinators.

• To make arriving more comfortable for you, we welcome you at the airport and provide transfer to your housing.*

• To help you familiarize yourself with your new environment, your onsite staffwill lead an in-depth orientation session and a tour of the city.

• We encourage you to become involved in activities outside the classroom with the help of your onsite staff. They will organize social and cultural activities, short excursions to nearby places of interest, overnight trips and even social dinners at the local pub.

Once You ReturnComing home can be just as challenging as going away.

• Although you might not expect it, you may experience something called, "re-entry shock", a common condition that travelers experience like “culture shock” after they return home. We will supply you with helpful tips and information to make your transition as comfortable as possible.

• In order to help transfer your credits back to your home campus, you will receive an official transcript, issued by either a foreign or domestic institution, depending on the program you choose.

• To keep you involved with international education, we offer continuingopportunities for our alumni, such as our annual photo contest, CampusLeadership and Refer-A-Friend Programs.

• Once you add a study abroad experience to your resume, you may search our online alumni section for valuable career resources, including current jobopportunities at CEA.

• You may be asked to participate in study abroad surveys to help shape future programs.

• If you want to study abroad again, CEA offers an Alumni Go-Again Scholarship.• Visit www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/alumni for more information on alumni programs.

*-The mentioned service may not be included for short-term programs.

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CEA provides a comprehensive array of services to make your experience the most memorable and valuable one itcan be. Please use this handy checklist as a summary of what'sincluded in our program prices.

Superior Customer Service - Personalized service and supportduring the entire experience: before you go, during your stay andonce you return. Learn more at www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/experience.

Tuition & Fees - CEA program prices include the cost of requiredtuition and fees at the host institution. Some electives may requirean additional fee. Learn more at www.GoWithCEA.com/view-book/tuition.

Housing & Meal Options - CEA offers the widest range of housing options in the study abroad field including residence halls, homestays and CEA apartments. Meal options are available and vary depending on your chosen program. Learn more at www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/housing.

Transfer Credit - Although the specific amount of credit awarded is always at the discretion of your home campus, CEA'sadvisors are always happy to assist with the proper transfer of the credits you will earn abroad. Learn more atwww.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit.

Onsite Staff - Enjoy the support of CEA onsite staff in all of our program locations. These experienced and caring professionals will be your academic advisors, support counselors and excursion coordinators. Learn more atwww.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/staff.

Predeparture Information - You will receive predeparture handbooks including information about what to wear, what toexpect, the climate, culture shock, local customs, health and safety, travel suggestions, course selection assistance, maps, pass-port and visa information and onsite staff contact information. Learn more at www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/predeparture.

Discounted Airfare*- Through our partner, STA Travel, we offer you low-cost air and rail travel to your study abroad destination. Learn more at www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/sta.

Airport Welcome† - Upon arrival abroad, CEA students will be greeted at the designated airport and transported to theirassigned housing by a friendly and knowledgeable CEA representative. Learn more at www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/airport.

Onsite Orientation - Upon arrival, you will participate in an in-depth group orientation, exploring the city and your hostuniversity, as well as reviewing local customs and health and safety information. Orientation is also a great time to recieveanswers to any previously unasked questions. Learn more at www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/orientation.

CEA Insurance for Study Abroad††- You will receive a comprehensive medical insurance plan for the length of your pro-gram, which covers a maximum of $250,000 for any illness or accident abroad. Learn more at www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/insurance.

Immersion Activities - Your onsite staff organizes customized activities including everything from cooking workshops tovolunteer opportunities to help you extend your experience beyond the classroom. Learn more at www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/immersion.

Excursions & Experiences† - Each program includes excursions that vary from half a day to overnight and include transportation, accommodations, admission fees, daily breakfast and a tour guide (if applicable). We include more comprehensive excursions than any other study abroad provider. Learn more at www.GoWithCEA.com/ viewbook/excursions.

Volunteer Opportunities - Enhance your resume and language skills by volunteering in the local community of your chosen program location. Learn more at www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/volunteer.* - This service is separate from the program price to enable you to find the least expensive and best flight for you.† - The mentioned service may not be included for short-term programs. Please refer to your program in this viewbook or on our website, www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook.†† - This service requires an additional fee which varies depending on the length of your program.

What’s Included Checklist

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This is a common concern.However, we have foundthat most students areable to afford a studyabroad experience. Youmay not know this, butfederal loans, scholarshipsand grants can be used to studyabroad. CEA has helped thousands of students at more than 800schools obtain financial aid and scholarships. In fact, we workclosely with your study abroad, international programs and finan-cial aid offices to make this a smooth process for you. Becauseeach school has its own set of regulations regarding study abroad,we find that keeping a close relationship with your school is bene-ficial. Likewise, CEA is here to assist you with any financial aidquestions that may arise. The best part is that CEA awards schol-arship money to our students every year.

We will guide you through the process of financing your studyabroad experience; all you need to do is call one of our advisors,who will assess your individual situation in order to determinethe best means for financing this exciting opportunity. You mayalso visit our website at ww.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance,where and you may download a comprehensive brochure.Because our advisors are knowledgeable in utilizing financial aidfor study abroad, should you need our assistance at any time,please feel free to call us at 800-266-4441 or email us [email protected].

Using Financial Aid for Study Abroad

Did you know that the U.S. Department of Education permitsschools to release federal aid for payment toward a study abroadprogram as long as the program is approved for credit by yourhome institution and applies towards a degree? In fact, federallaw also states that aid can cover all "reasonable" costs for a studyabroad program, including: round-trip transportation, tuition andfees for the program, living costs, passport & visa fees and healthinsurance.

What steps should you take? What information do your finan-cial aid and study abroad offices need?For more information or step-by-step instructions, please contactone of our friendly advisors at 800-266-4441or visit our website atwww.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/aid

Scholarships

CEA Scholarship AwardsThe purpose of the CEAScholarship Program is to pro-mote international understand-ing among students by subsidiz-ing the cost to study abroad. CEA takespride and pleasure in providing students enrolling in CEA studyabroad programs with scholarships and other awards. Studentsshould apply for the scholarship best suited to their qualifications.

Scholarship Websites, Books and OrganizationFor detailed information on specific financial aid options or for alist of scholarship resources including websites, books and organi-zations, please visit www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/aid.

Dates & PricesFor current dates and prices for a program, please visit our web-site at www.GoWithCEA.com. Our website always has up-to-datepricing information.

If you have any questions about our dates and/or prices, feel freeto contact an advisor at 800-266-4441 or [email protected].

Finance Your Study Abroad ExperienceHave you ever thought, "I'm not sure I can afford to study abroad" or

"How can I finance my study abroad experience?"

For importantinformation on

transferring credits visitwww.GoWithCEA.com/

viewbook/credit

For further financing information,

call us at 800-266-4441 or visit our website at www.GoWithCEA.com/

viewbook/finance

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CEA has helped many thousands of students receivetransfer credit, financial aid and scholarships and wewant to help you too.

Your Campus Study Abroad FairBecause CEA works so closely with your school, you may see usat your university's study abroad fair or hosting a booth in yourstudent union or center. When you see us, stop by and ask usquestions. Find out when we will be on your campus atwww.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/fair.

Your School's Relationship With UsIn addition to attending fairs, we also meet with your academicadvisors and professors to learn more about you and your school's needs with regard to program offerings, transfer creditand financial aid. Learn more about our relationships atwww.GoWithCEA.com/ viewbook/relationships.

CEA Alumni on Your CampusYou may hear first-hand from one of our alumni about whatstudying abroad is like in a specific city. Access profiles and emailaddresses of our alumni at more than 800 colleges and universitiesaround the US and Canada at www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/alumni.

Transfer Credit on Your CampusIf you choose a program carefully with a CEA advisor, you mayactually be ahead of your studies when you return home. A quar-ter program usually equals 10 to 12 semester credits, a semesterprogram normally equals 12 to 16 semester credits while a sum-mer program typically equals 4 to 10 semester credits. Learn moreabout transfer credit at www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit.

Financial Aid & Scholarships on Your CampusYou may use financial aid to study abroad, as long as you remainregistered at your home school. In fact, federal law allows the useof financial aid to cover the costs of study abroad. In addition,CEA awards scholarships throughout the year. Learn more atwww.GoWithCEA.com/ viewbook/finance.

CEA Advisory BoardConsisting of study abroad directors, advisors and faculty, theCEA Advisory Board strives to act as an advocate for you as astudy abroad student. Its mission is to offer feedback regardingCEA policies, participate in CEA's scholarship review process,resolve issues relating to study abroad and improve the servicesCEA provides to our students and university colleagues. Boardmembers are appointed on a three-year rotating basis, with newmembers selected by the CEA Executive Team each spring. Formore information, please visit www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/advisory.

Your Campus & CEA

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Why Study Abroad in Alicante? The beautiful beach city of Alicante is one of Europe's sunniestcities, boasting an average year-round temperature of 70 degreesFahrenheit. Besides spending time on the white sand beach andlearning to SCUBA dive, you can spend your afternoons strollingdown Alicante's palm-lined waterside promenade, the Explanadade España, and having lunch at one of Alicante's many outdoorcafés. Or, wander through the city center's eclectic boutiques andshops, passing by fountains and plazas, then enjoy a tapa, aSpanish appetizer. No matter what your interests, Alicante is anenchanting place to study abroad in Spain.

What's Included?Quarter, Summer & Intensive Month

• Airport reception and transfer to housing*• Tuition and fees at the University of Alicante• Official transcript issued by the University of Alicante• Housing in homestay, apartment, or summer residence halls• Meal plan (varies by housing option)• Orientation program and tour of Alicante• Organized excurions*• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions*• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• CEA Alicante office• Alicante student handbook• Internet access• Welcome and farewell

receptions* Not included during the Intensive Month Sessions.

EligibilityUniversity of Alicante

• Open to all language levels• Must have a current minimum

cumulative GPA of 2.5• Must be 18 years of age or

older• Must be a high school graduate

Alicante, SpainAlicante, SpainUniversity of Alicante

Housing inHomestays, Apartmentsor Summer Residence

Halls

Al icante

S P A I N

Situated on the Mediterranean coast, Alicante is the principal city of Spain'sworld renowned Costa Blanca.

While in Alicante, you will have the oppor-tunity to enjoy the beach and water activiteslike kayaking or sailing.

• Sociology• Spanish language

Popular Fields of Study

Learn MoreAbout our Alicante

Program and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/

viewbook/alicante

Earn Up To 15 CreditsPer Quarter or Up To 5

Credits Per SummerSession

• Location of City: Valencia region, 270 miles from Madrid• Population of City: 275,000• Population of Country: 40,000,000• Why It's Famous: Coastal birthplace of paella • Why It's Special: Festivals including the Porrat de Sant Antoni, Festival

de Sant Joan and the Fiesta de Moros y Cristianos• Locals Love: Drinking a café along the port or in the Explanada and

having copas in the tapas bars of the casco antiguo• Must-Sees: Beaches of Costa Blanca, the Explanada, Barrio de Santa Cruz,

Castillo de Santa Bárbara, Museo de Arte Siglo 20 and Museo Arqueologico• Scholarships & Financial Aid:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance• Dates & Prices:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/alicante/prices• Transfer Credit:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit• Courses:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses• Contact Alumni:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/alicante/alumni

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Why Study Abroad in Barcelona? As a dynamic center of commerce, fashion and all that is hip,Barcelona is one of Europe's most visited cities for good reason. Asa study abroad student in Barcelona, you'll enjoy the pleasant tem-peratures of the Mediterranean shores year-round. Its location onthe coast means you'll enjoy spending afternoons basking in thesun or watching breathtaking views of the water. You'll be sur-rounded by Barcelona's rich history and culture reflected in uniquecontrasting styles of architectures, from medieval Gothic castles tosurreal structures like Guadí's Sagrada Familia. Las Ramblas, thecity's famous tree lined promenade, might just become yourfavorite hangout with its array of outdoor markets, street enter-tainers, flower vendors and classy sidewalk cafés.

What's Included?Semester, Quarter, Summer & Intensive Month

• Airport reception and transfer to housing• Tuition and fees at the University of Barcelona or Pompeu

Fabra University• Official transcript issued by the University of Barcelona or

Pompeu Fabra University• Housing in apartment, casa universitaria or residencia• Meal plan (varies by housing option)• Orientation program and tour of Barcelona• Organized excursions• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions• Intensive language preparation course• Immersion activities• Internet Access (Pompeu Fabra

Students only)• CEA onsite staff• CEA Barcelona office• Barcelona student handbook• Welcome and farewell receptions

EligibilityUniversity of Barcelona or Pompeu Fabra University

• Open to all language levels • Must have a current

minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5

• Must be 18 years of age or older

• Must be a high school graduate

Popular Fields of Study

Barcelona, SpainBarcelona, SpainUniversity of BarcelonaPompeu Fabra University

• Art history• Business • Cinema• Economics• Geography

• History• Literature• Sociology• Spanish language

Housing inApartments, CasasUniversitarias or

Residencias

Barcelona

S P A I N

With a population of almost two million, Barcelona thrives as one of Spain'smost sophisticated and cosmopolitan cities.

Las Ramblas, perhaps the most famous streetin Barcelona, is a vibrant and busy marketplace.

Earn Up To 20Credits Per Semester or UpTo 8 Credits Per Summer

Session

• Location of City: Catalonia, 390 miles from Madrid • Population of City: 1,515,000 • Population of Country: 40,000,000 • Why It's Famous: Architecture by Gaudí, nightlife, home of the 1992 Olympics • Why It's Special: Spain's second largest city • Locals Love: Las Ramblas, Parc de la Ciutadella• Must-Sees: Olympic stadium, Parc Güell, Montjuïc, Museu Picasso, Fundació

Joan Miró, Sagrada Familia, Arc de Triomf, Gothic Quarter and Palau Nacional• Scholarships & Financial Aid:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance • Dates & Prices:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/barcelona/prices• Transfer Credit:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit• Courses:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses• Contact Alumni:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/barcelona/alumni

Learn MoreAbout our Barcelona

Program and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/barcelona

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Granada, SpainGranada, SpainUniversity of Granada

Granada

S P A I N

Located next to the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and only about 40 miles from thebeautiful beaches of Costa del Sol, Granada offers students the chance to studySpanish language and culture in one of Europe's most famous and fun cities.

Why Study Abroad in Granada? Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, the city of Granada hassheltered many cultures throughout history including Visigoths,Moors and Catholics. Feel the Moorish influence by dining ondelicious North African food after walking through the famousAlhambra and its adjoining lush royal gardens of the Generalife.Or, walk through the Cathedral quarter and see evidence of thestrong Christian influence on the city since the 15th century. Mostof your time during your study abroad experience, however, willbe spent where the historic district blends with the modern partof the city and where restaurants, outdoor cafés, theaters and res-idential areas thrive. This area comes alive at night and you maysoon find yourself at a 24-hour café, atheater production or a discotheque.

Popular Fields of Study

What's Included?Semester, Quarter, Academic Year, Summer &Intensive Month

• Airport reception and transfer to housing*• Tuition and fees at the University of Granada• Official transcript issued by the University of Granada• Housing in homestay, casa universitaria or residencia• Meal plan (varies by housing option)• Orientation program and tour of Granada• Organized excursions*• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions*• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• CEA Granada office• Granada student handbook• Internet access• Welcome and farewell receptions• Intensive language prep course

(Semester & Academic year only)* Not included during the Intensive Month Sessions.

EligibilityUniversity of Granada

• Open to all language levels • Must have a current

minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5

• Must be 18 years of age or older

• Must be a high school graduate

• Art history• Business• Economics• Geography

• History• Literature• Political science• Spanish language

Housing inHomestays, CasasUniversitarias or

Residencias

Earn Up To 20 Credits PerSemester or Up To 10 Credits

Per Summer Session

Learn MoreAbout our Granada

Program and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/

viewbook/granadaYou will be able to keep in touch with family and friends at local internet cafes.

• Location of City: Andalusia region, 270 miles from Madrid• Population of City: 300,000 • Population of Country: 40,000,000 • Why It's Famous: Location in which Columbus requested permission to sail to

the New World; birthplace of Federico García Lorca • Why It's Special: Situated next to the Sierra Nevada Mountains; home to La

Alhambra; 40 miles from the Costa del Sol • Locals Love: Small tapas bars, various plazas around the city center • Must-Sees: Alhambra, Sierra Nevadas, flamenco bars (tablaos) • Scholarships & Financial Aid:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance • Dates & Prices:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/granada/prices • Transfer Credit:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit • Courses:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses• Contact Alumni:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/granada/alumni

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Why Study Abroad in Madrid? A thriving contemporary capital of culture, business and educa-tion, Madrid is a large and friendly city. No matter what yourinterests are, Madrid has something for you as a study abroadstudent. Visit the famous El Prado museum to see for yourself thewell-known works of art by Velázquez, Goya and El Greco.Attend exciting bullfights or listen to the traditional sounds ofthe castanets during a flamenco performance. Window-shop for afabulous pair of Spanish leather shoes on your way back from azarzuela, Madrid's comic opera. Or if nightlife excites you, youwon't want to miss the legendary la marcha for an opportunity toeat tapas and dance with the madrileños until the wee hours of themorning.

What’s IncludedSemester, Quarter, Academic Year & Summer

• Airport reception and transfer to housing• Tuition and fees at the Antonio de Nebrija University or

Complutense University of Madrid• Official transcript issued by Antonio de Nebrija University or

Complutense University of Madrid• Housing in apartment, homestay or residence hall• Meal plan (varies by housing option)• Orientation program and tour of Madrid• Organized excursions• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• CEA Madrid office• Madrid student handbook• Internet access• Welcome and farewell receptions

EligibilityAntonio de Nebrija University or ComplutenseUniversity of Madrid

• Open to all language levels • Must have a current mini-

mum cumulative GPA of 2.5• Must be 18 years of age or older• Must be a high school graduate

Popular Fields of Study

Madrid, SpainMadrid, SpainAntonio de Nebrija UniversityComplutense University of Madrid

• Location of City: Central Spain, capital city • Population of City: 4,000,000 • Population of Country: 40,000,000 • Why It's Famous: Cosmopolitan city full of business opportunities, nightlife

and museums • Why It's Special: La marcha, bullfights, zarzuela, museums and monuments • Locals Love: Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, Malasaña, Parque del Retiro, Plaza de

Toros de Las Ventas, Museo del Jamón • Must-Sees: Museo del Prado, Centro de Arte Reina-Sofia, El Rastro, Parque Retiro • Scholarships & Financial Aid:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance • Dates & Prices:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/madrid/prices• Transfer Credit:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit• Courses:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses• Contact Alumni:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/madrid/alumni

Madrid

S P A I N

• Art• Art history• Business• Cinema• Culture and civilization• Geography

• History• Literature• Marketing• Philosophy• Spanish language

Housing inHomestays, Apartments,

or Residence Halls

Earn Up To 20 CreditsPer Semester or Up To 6

Credits Per SummerSession

In Madrid, one of Europe's most dynamic capitals, magnificent and historicbuildings, landmarks and monuments contrast with sleek and modern works ofarchitecture.

The Palacio de Cristal in the Parquedel Retiro is a charming location tostudy or relax.

Learn MoreAbout our Madrid Program

and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/

viewbook/madrid

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Salamanca, SpainSalamanca, SpainUniversity of Salamanca

Why Study Abroad in Salamanca? Sandstone buildings, cobblestone streets, picturesque courtyards,and towering Gothic cathedrals give Salamanca a unique ambi-ence. Your study abroad experience in Salamanca will allow youto attend class at the oldest Spanish language university in theworld where great figures of Spanish humanism and literatureonce studied and taught. Later, meet your friends at the PlazaMayor, the geographic and social center of Salamanca, to people-watch while you sip on a refreshing limonada. Later that night,return to the Plaza Mayor and meet your friends "debajo del reloj"to start your evening of dancing and socializing in unique clubsettings such as a jazz bar or clubs located in old churches or oldlibraries.

What’s IncludedQuarter, Academic Year, Summer & Intensive Month

• Airport reception and transfer to housing• Tuition and fees at the University of Salamanca• Official transcript issued by University of Salamanca• Housing in Spanish homestay or residence hall (summer only)• Meal plan (varies by housing option)• Orientation program and tour of Salamanca• Organized excursions*• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions*• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• CEA Salamanca office• Salamanca student handbook• Internet access• Welcome and farewell receptions

* Not included during the Intensive Month Sessions.

EligibilityUniversity of Salamanca

• Open to all language levels • Must have a current minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5• Must be 18 years of age or older• Must be a high school graduate

Popular Fields of Study

• Location of City: Castilla y León, 133 miles from Madrid • Population of City: 185,000 • Population of Country: 40,000,000 • Why It's Famous: Oldest and most prestigious university in Spain, best

Renaissance and Plateresque architecture in Spain, UNESCO World Heritage site (1988), European City of Culture (2002)

• Why It's Special: Día de San Juan de Sahagún celebration (June 12) and Festival of the Virgen de la Vega (September 8)

• Locals Love: Small tapas bars, plazas in the city center, clubs, and restaurants • Must-Sees: Convento de las Dueñas, Convento de San Esteban, Torre del Gallo,

Verraco Ibérico (built in 1 AD), New and Old Cathedrals, the Plaza Mayor, Casa de Unamuno, Casa de las Conchas

• Scholarships & Financial Aid: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance

• Dates & Prices: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/salamanca/prices

• Transfer Credit: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit

• Courses: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses

• Contact Alumni: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/salamanca/alumni

Salamanca

S P A I N

Housing inHomestays or Summer

Residence Halls

Salamanca is home to myriads of striking baroque sandstone buildings and theoldest Spanish language university in the world.

Salamanca’s charm is due, in part,to the myriads of stunning baroquesandstone buildings found there.

Learn MoreAbout our Salamanca

Program and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/salamanca

Earn Up To 16 Credits PerQuarter or Up To 10 Credits

Per Summer Session

• Art history• Business• Cinema• Culture and civilization• Economics

• Geography• History• Literature• Spanish language

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Seville, SpainSeville, SpainPablo de Olavide UniversityUniversity of Seville

Why Study Abroad in Seville? The mystical undertones of the Andalusian capital of Seville willamaze you as you watch colorful performances by proud flamen-co dancers, matadors and bohemian musicians. You'll be thrilledto be part of celebrations such as Semana Santa and Feria de Abril,which are not only sevillano traditions, but also two of the mostextravagant festivals in Europe. The city has always been ascharming as it is now, a fact best illustrated by the 16th centurySpanish adage, "he who has not seen Sevilla has not seen a mar-vel." As a study abroad student in Seville, you will learn that itscitizens, the sevillanos, are some of the friendliest Spaniards in thecountry.

What’s IncludedSemester, Academic Year & Summer

• Airport reception and transfer to housing• Tuition and fees at either Pablo de Olavide University or

University of Seville • Official transcript issued from either Pablo de Olavide

University or University of Seville• Housing in a CEA apartment, homestay, or casa universitaria• Meal plan (varies by housing option)• Orientation program and tour of Seville• Organized excursions• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• CEA Seville office• Seville student handbook• Internet access (Pablo de Olavide students only)• Welcome and farewell receptions• Intensive language preparation course

Pablo de Olavide UniversityEligibility

• Open to all language levels • Must have a current minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5• Must be 18 years of age or older• Must be a high school graduate

Popular Fields of Study

University of SevilleEligibility

• Open to students at the high intermediate language level or above (see language requirements at www.GoWithCEA.com/ viewbook/spanish)

• Must have a current minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5• Must be 18 years of age or older• Must be a high school graduate

Popular Fields of Study

• Location of City: Andalusia region, 339 miles from Madrid• Population of City: 700,000 • Population of Country: 40,000,000 • Why It's Famous: Birthplace of flamenco• Why It's Special: Feria de Abril, Semana Santa, mild climate, southern Spanish

hospitality • Locals Love: Small tapas bars, walks along the river, plazas in the city center,

clubs and restaurants • Must-Sees: La Isla Mágica (an amusement park), Fine Arts Museum, María

Luisa Park, 1992 World Expo site • Scholarships & Financial Aid:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance • Dates & Prices:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/seville/prices• Transfer Credit:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit• Courses:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses• Contact Alumni:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/seville/alumni

Sevi l le

S P A I N

Located on the banks of the Guadalquivir River, Seville is one of the world's mostenchanting cities.

Earn Up To 15Credits Per Semester

• Business• History• Literature• Marketing• Political science

• Religion• Science• Sociology• Spanish language

• Anthropology• Archeology• Art• Economics• Fine arts• Geography• History• Literature

• Music• Political science• Sociology• Spanish language

Learn MoreAbout our Seville Program

and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/

viewbook/seville

Housing inHomestays, CasasUniversitarias, or

Apartments

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Aix-en-Provence, FranceAix-en-Provence, FranceUniversity of Aix-Marseille III

Why Study Abroad in Aix-en-Provence? Referred to as the city of a thousand fountains, Aix-en-Provenceis famous for its inspiration to many artists such as Cézanne,Monet and Granet. The capital of Provence is only a three-hourhigh-speed train ride from Paris and is conveniently located nearthe French Riviera, Corsica, Italy and Spain. Feel time slowingdown as you walk the winding cobblestone streets, inhale thecalming fragrances of wild thyme and lavender and snack onnative delicacies like the calisson d'Aix, a small iced marzipan andmelon snack. Make the striking Provençale landscape your back-drop to study abroad in France this summer, semester or aca-demic year.

What’s IncludedSemester, Academic Year & Summer

• Airport reception and transfer to housing• Tuition and fees at the University of Aix-Marseille III• Official transcript issued by the University of Aix-Marseille III• Housing in a homestay or apartment• Meal plan (varies by housing option)• Orientation program and tour of Aix• Organized excursions• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• CEA Aix-en-Provence office• Aix student handbook• Internet access• Welcome and farewell

receptions

EligibilityUniversity of Aix-Marseille III

• Open to all language levels • Must have a current minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5• Must be 18 years of age or older• Must be a high school graduate

Popular Fields of Study

• Location of City: Central Southern France, 481 miles from Paris • Population of City: 150,000 • Population of Country: 66,100,000 • Why It's Famous: Charming Southern town near French Riviera, Italy and

Spain. Known as the "City of Fountains" and the "City of Water and Art." • Why It's Special: Idyllic university town with a cosmopolitan and energetic

student population. Vibrant night life, open-air art markets, elegant boutiques • Locals Love: Cours Mirabeau, a famous street, which sweeps through the

center of the city, bakeries and bistros • Must-Sees: Fountains, summer outdoor concerts, exuberant music and theater

festivals, museums, Cezanne walking tour, and Mont Ste. Victoire• Scholarships & Financial Aid:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance • Dates & Prices:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/aix/prices• Transfer Credit:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit• Courses:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses• Contact Alumni:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/aix/alumni

Aix-en-Provence

F R A N C E

Aix-En-Provence, the "City of Water and Art", is a historic city in southernFrance that offers beautiful winding, tree-shaded streets and more than 1,000fountains throughout the city.

• Art history• Business• French language• Humanities

• Social sciences• Literature

Housing inHomestays orApartments

Earn Up To 19 Credits PerSemester or Up To 5 Credits

Per Summer SessionThe Cours Mirabeau is perhaps one of themost picturesque streets in France with its higharching tree canopy, numerous fountains, and delicious bakeries andbistros.

Learn MoreAbout our Aix-en-Provence

Program and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/

viewbook/aix

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Dijon, FranceDijon, FranceUniversity of Burgundy

Why Study Abroad in Dijon? Dijon is not only well known for its mustard, but it's also theculinary capital of Europe, a title earned by its extraordinarywine, beef Bourguignon, escargots, coq au vin and Kir aperitifs. Inaddition to its legendary cuisine, Dijon has 17 world-class cityparks and gardens covering 600 acres, earning it the title, "topecological town in France". As a university student in Dijon, youcan enjoy hiking through the countryside, windsurfing on LakeKir, dancing to international music, meeting with friends at anoutdoor café, shopping or just simply walking through the park.The charm of Dijon will make you fall in love with one ofFrance's most treasured cities as you study abroad this summer,quarter, semester or academic year.

What’s IncludedSemester, Quarter, Academic Year & Summer

• Airport reception and transfer to housing• Tuition and fees at the University of Burgundy• Official transcript issued by the University of Burgundy• Housing in homestay or residence hall• Meal plan (varies by housing option)• Orientation program and tour of Dijon• Organized excursions• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• CEA Dijon office• Dijon student handbook• University email account• Welcome and farewell

receptions

EligibilityUniversity of Burgundy

• Open to all language levels • Must have a current minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5• Must be 18 years of age or older• Must be a high school graduate

Popular Fields of Study

• Location of City: Burgundy region, 180 miles from Paris• Population of City: 160,000 • Population of Country: 66,100,000 • Why It's Famous: Culinary capital of Europe, mustard, wine, received award for

"Top Ecological Town in France" for its 17 parks covering 600 acres • Why It's Special: Fête de la Vigne (celebration of wine), Folkloriades

Internationales (international festival with foreign dance and music groups), Théâtre de Dijon (opera house), great nightlife

• Locals Love: Cafés and parks • Must-Sees: Musée Archéologique, Cathédrale St- Bénigne, Jardin de l'Arquebuse,

the Maille boutique, Musée des Beaux Arts, Palais des Ducs de Bourgogne, Eglise Notre-Dame, Eglise St-Michel

• Scholarships & Financial Aid: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance

• Dates & Prices: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/dijon/prices

• Transfer Credit: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit

• Courses: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses

• Contact Alumni: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/dijon/alumni

Di jon

F R A N C E

At the crossroads of Europe, Dijon is the historical, cultural and culinary capitalof the most famous wine-growing region in the world.

• Art history• Cinema• Drama/theater• French language• History

• Literature• Music• Philosophy• Sociology

Housing inHomestays or

Residence Halls

Earn Up To 18 Credits PerSemester or Up To 16 Credits

Per Summer SessionYou will find plenty of lush green parksto relax and study in. Dijon has 17 city parkscovering over 600 acres of land.

Learn MoreAbout our Dijon Program

and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/

viewbook/dijon

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Grenoble, FranceGrenoble, FranceUniversity of Grenoble

Why Study Abroad in Grenoble? Captured among the French Alps, Grenoble has a student popu-lation of 55,000. Grenoble offers miles of hiking trails, lakes,national parks and ski slopes, and countless outdoor activitiesfor CEA study abroad students to enjoy. It's no wonder that somany students around the world choose Grenoble as their studyabroad destination, not to mention that it is a great location forhiking, windsurfing, kayaking, hang-gliding, snowboarding andskiing. As if student life couldn't be any more active, Grenobleoffers an abundance of student cafés, bookshops, nightclubs, cul-tural activities, travel opportunities, and student sports andclubs. The spectacular beauty of the sparkling lakes and snow-capped peaks is the ideal landscape for your study abroad expe-rience this summer, semester, quarter, intensive month or academic year.

What’s IncludedSemester, Quarter, Academic Year, Summer &Intensive Month

• Airport reception and transfer to housing*• Tuition and fees at the University of Grenoble• Official transcript issued by the University of Grenoble• Housing in homestay, apartment or residence hall • Meal plan (varies by housing option)• Orientation program and tour of Grenoble• Organized excursions*• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions*• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• CEA Grenoble office• Grenoble student handbook• Welcome and farewell receptions

* Not included during the Intensive Month Sessions.

EligibilityUniversity of Grenoble

• Open to all language levels • Must have a current minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5• Must be 18 years of age or older• Must be a high school graduate

Popular Fields of Study

• Location of City: Rhône Alpes Region, 375 miles from Paris • Population of City: 167,000 • Population of Country: 66,100,000 • Why It's Famous: Host of 1968 Winter Olympics • Why It's Special: Surrounded by three ranges of the French Alps, endless list of

outdoor activities, and active student scene with student cafés, book shops, nightclubs

• Locals Love: Outdoor parks, student clubs and cafés • Must-Sees: Alpine trails, Roman ruins, national parks, Place Saint-André,

Ancien Palais de Justice and Café de la Table Ronde• Scholarships & Financial Aid:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance • Dates & Prices:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/grenoble/prices• Transfer Credit:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit• Courses:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses• Contact Alumni:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/grenoble/alumni

Grenoble

F R A N C E

With over 167,000 residents, Grenoble combines the active, bustling life of arapidly growing metropolitan area with the natural splendor of the French Alps.

• Art history• Cinema• French language• History

• Literature• Political science

Housing inHomestays, Apartments

or Residence Halls

Grenoble is a great study abroad location for thosewho enjoy the outdoors. There are miles of great hiking and skiing trails foryou to enjoy, as well as many other outdoor activities which make Grenoblea popular study abroad location.

Learn MoreAbout our Grenoble

Program and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/grenoble

Earn Up To 20Credits Per Semester or

Up To 5 Credits PerSummer Session

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Paris, FranceParis, FranceUniversity of Paris (Sorbonne)L’Institut CatholiqueAmerican University of Paris (AUP)SPEOS - Paris Photographic InstituteThe American Business School - Paris (ABS)

Why Study Abroad in Paris? For centuries the French capital has attracted extraordinary fig-ures: intellectuals, freethinkers, artists, writers and revolutionar-ies - and now you as a study abroad student. Much of your sparetime will be spent in Paris' Latin Quarter, where many Parisiansonly dream of living. There you will find fashionable cafés,restaurants, bars, movie theatres, classy boutiques and street ven-dors. The surrounding maze of narrow, cobbled streets haveretained their unique character, with gateways and elaborate gar-dens full of paths, lawns and treelined avenues. You can take aboat ride on the Seine, meet friends in a chic café, jog past theEiffel Tower or stroll through an open air market.

What’s IncludedSemester, Academic Year & Summer

• Airport reception and transfer to housing• Tuition and fees at the University Of Paris (Sorbonne),

L’Institut Catholique, the American University Of Paris (AUP), SPEOS - Paris Photographic Institute, and/or The American Business School Paris (ABS)

• Official transcript issued by the University Of Paris (Sorbonne), L’Institut Catholique, the American University Of Paris (AUP), the American Business School - Paris (ABS) or certificate issued by SPEOS - Paris Photographic Institute

• Housing in homestay, apartment, or residence hall• Meal plan (varies by housing option)• Orientation program and tour of Paris• Organized excursions• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• CEA Paris office• Paris student handbook• Welcome and farewell receptions

Eligibility (for all Paris institutions)• Open to all language levels • Must have a current minimum cumulative

GPA of 2.5• Must be 18 years of age or older• Must be a high school graduate

Popular Fields of Study (Sorbonne)

Popular Fields of Study (L’Institut Catholique)

Popular Fields of Study (AUP)

Popular Fields of Study (SPEOS)

Popular Fields of Study (ABS)

• Location of City: Northern France, capital city of France • Population of City: 10,000,000 • Population of Country: 66,100,000 • Why It's Famous: City of lights, art and fashion (haute couture) • Why It's Special: Parisian neighborhoods with a small-town atmosphere and

its sidewalk cafés • Locals Love: Local parks, the Bastille area, Café de Flore and other cafés • Must-Sees: Eiffel Tower, Montmartre, Champs-Elysées, Arc de Triomphe, the

Louvre, Musée d'Orsay, Orangerie• Scholarships & Financial Aid:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance • Dates & Prices:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/paris/prices• Transfer Credit:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit• Courses:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses• Contact Alumni:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/paris/alumni

Par is

F R A N C E

Paris is not only the capital of France, but also a world famous center of art,fashion, cuisine, and culture.

• Art history• Geography• History

• French language• Literature• Philosophy

• Political science• Sociology

• Art History• Culture and

civilization

• Communication•French language• Geography

• History• Literature• Philosophy

• Art history• Business• Culture and

civilization

• Communications• Economics• History• Literature

• Philosophy• Political science• Sociology

• Accounting• Business

• Economics• Finance

• Management• Marketing

• Photography

Learn MoreAbout our Paris Program

and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/

viewbook/paris

Housing inHomestays,

Apartments, or Residence Halls

Earn Up To 16Credits Per Semester or

Up To 13 Credits PerSummer Session

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Florence, ItalyFlorence, ItalyPalazzo Rucellai, The Institute for Fine and Liberal ArtsSanta Reparata International School of Art

Why Study Abroad in Florence? Blue skies, red tiled roofs, soaring cathedrals, ornate palaces,amazing art collections and fabulous shopping await you in thethriving metropolis of Florence, one of CEA's most popularstudy abroad destinations. Home to the influential artistsMichelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, and writers Dante andMachiavelli, the city is rich in history, art and culture. In yourspare time, meander through the Renaissance mazes of streetsand hidden piazzas on your way to visit the world famousmuseum, La Galleria degli Uffizi. On your way home, stop at thebusy Mercato Centrale to rejuvenate with a gelato, an Italian icecream. At night, meet friends at the old city center and dance thenight away in a fashionable café or chic night club.

What’s IncludedSemester, Academic Year & Summer

• Airport reception and transfer to housing• Tuition and fees at either Palazzo Rucellai or Santa Reparata• Official transcript issued by Roger Williams University

(Palazzo Rucellai) or by Columbia College Chicago (Santa Reparata)

• Housing in a CEA apartment • Orientation program and tour of Florence• Organized excursions• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• CEA Florence office• Florence student handbook• Welcome and farewell receptions

Palazzo RucellaiEligibility

• Open to all language levels• Must have completed one year of college• Must be 18 years of age or older• Must have a current minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7• Architecture Program only: Please contact CEA for further

details at [email protected] or 800-266-4441.

Popular Fields of Study

Santa ReparataEligibility

• Open to all language levels• Must be 18 years of age or older• Must be a high school graduate• Must have a current minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5• Studio art electives: open to students of all ability and

experience levels• Art history and humanities electives: open to all students

Popular Fields of Study

• Location of City: Tuscany, 187.5 miles from capital city• Population of City: 403,000 • Population of Country: 56,778,000 • Why It's Famous: Birthplace of Italian Renaissance • Why It's Special: Home to Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, winding

streets, busy outdoor markets, art and red-tiled roofs • Locals Love: Main piazzas and markets, cafés and night clubs • Must-Sees: Ponte Vecchio, Il Duomo, Piazzale Michelangelo, Galleria degli Uffizi,

l'Accademia del Arte, Palazzo Vecchio• Scholarships & Financial Aid:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance • Dates & Prices:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/florence/prices• Transfer Credit:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit• Courses:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses• Contact Alumni:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/florence/alumni

Florence

I T A L Y

Surrounded by rolling hills and olive groves and divided by the river Arno,Florence is the red-roofed gem of northern Tuscany.

• Architecture• Art history• History• Italian language • Literature

• Political science• Sociology• Visual arts

• Art history• Book arts• Digital imaging• Drawing• General studio art• Humanities• Italian language

• Photography• Painting• Printmaking

Learn MoreAbout our Florence

Program and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/

viewbook/florence

Housing in CEAApartments

Earn Up To 16Credits Per Semester or

Up To 6 Credits PerSummer Session

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Guadalajara, MexicoGuadalajara, MexicoUniversity of Guadalajara

Why Study Abroad in Guadalajara? Guadalajara has long been among the most important ofMexican cities economically, culturally and politically. As themost "Spanish" of Mexican cities, Guadalajara is an urban won-derland of exquisite fountains and bountiful parks. Imaginewalking down tree-lined boulevards in search of marketplacesselling local handicrafts and restaurants serving regional cuisine.Enjoy a performance in the plaza while you strike up a conversa-tion with a friendly tapatío, as the local residents call themselves.A study abroad experience in Guadalajara, Mexico is just whatyou need to add to your resume.

What’s IncludedSemester, Quarter, Academic Year, Summer & Short Term

• Airport reception and transfer to housing*• Tuition and fees at the University of Guadalajara • Official transcript issued by the University of Guadalajara• Housing in homestay or residence hall• Meal plan (varies by housing option)• Orientation program and tour of Guadalajara• Organized excursions*• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored

excursions*• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• Guadalajara student handbook• Welcome and farewell receptions

* Not included during the Short Term Programs.

EligibilityUniversity of Guadalajara

• Open to all language levels • Must have a current minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5• Must be 18 years of age or older• Must be a high school graduate

Popular Fields of Study

• Location of City: Central Pacific Coast, 356 miles from Mexico City• Population of City: 4,000,000 • Population of Country: 100,000,000 • Why It's Famous: Second largest city in Mexico, nicknamed "City of Roses,"

birthplace of Mariachi music, home of the world famous Ballet Folklórico• Why It's Special: Mexican traditions and folklore that best represent Mexico

were created in Guadalajara • Locals Love: Bars with live music, discos, cafés, plazas, el Centro • Must-Sees: Teatro Degollado, Mercado Libertad (largest covered market-place

in Latin America), Parque Agua Azúl, Casa de las Artesanías, Plazuela de los Mariachis, Zoológico Guadalajara, Centro de Ciencia y Tecnología, Plaza de Toros, Estadio Jalisco

• Scholarships & Financial Aid: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance

• Dates & Prices: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/guadalajara/prices

• Transfer Credit: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit

• Courses: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses

• Contact Alumni: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/guadalajara/alumni

Guadalajara

ME X I C O

As Mexico's second largest city and capital of the state of Jalisco, Guadalajara isknown as the "City of Roses" and boasts an average year-round temperature of80 degrees Fahrenheit.

• Art history• Business• Cinema• Conversation• Culture and civilization• Drama/theater• Economics

• History• Humanities• Literature• Political science• Sociology• Spanish language

Housing inHomestays or

Residence Halls

Your CEA study abroad experience inGuadalajara will be an enriching one, both insideand outside of the classroom.

Learn MoreAbout our Guadalajara

Program and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/guadalajara

Earn Up To 18Credits Per Semester or

Up To 6 Credits PerSummer Session

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San José, Costa RicaSan José, Costa RicaVeritas University

Why Study Abroad in San José? The lush tropical wonderland of Costa Rica boasts a year-roundspring climate. Located in what is known throughout Costa Ricaas the Central Valley, San José is surrounded by high mountainsand tropical forests. Delight your senses by watching spectacularsunsets, peeking through volcanoes or standing at the misty baseof a beautiful rushing waterfall. Not only is the backdropvibrant, but the people of San José are as well. In fact, you'll findmany friendly people, who can help you study Spanish andteach you to salsa, merengue and cha-cha-cha like a real tico(local), while you study abroad in Costa Rica.

What’s IncludedQuarter, Summer & Intensive Month

• Airport reception and transfer to housing*• Tuition and fees at Veritas University• Official transcript issued by Veritas University• Housing in homestay or apartment• Meal plan (varies by housing option)• Orientation program and tour of San José• Organized excursions*• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions*• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• CEA San José office

(across from Veritas University) • San José student handbook• Welcome and farewell receptions

* Not included during the Intensive Month Sessions.

EligibilityVeritas University

• Open to all language levels• Must be 18 years of age or older• Must be a high school graduate• Must have a current minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7

Popular Fields of Study

• Location of City: Central Valley, capital city of Costa Rica• Population of City: 800,000 • Population of Country: 3,800,000 • Why It's Famous: Capital and economic, political and cultural center of

Costa Rica • Why It's Special: Year-round spring-like climate, stable, democratic

government and highest standard of living and literacy rate in Central America • Locals Love: Bars, discos, cafés, parques and plazas • Must-Sees: Museo Nacional, Teatro Nacional, Casa Presidencial, Edificio Metálico,

Museo de Jade, Serpentario, Museo de los Niños, Parque Central, Plaza de la Cultura

• Scholarships & Financial Aid: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance

• Dates & Prices: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/sanjose/prices

• Transfer Credit: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit

• Courses: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses

• Contact Alumni: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/sanjose/alumni

San José

C O S T AR I C A

The republic of Costa Rica (the "rich coast") is a natural playground full of tropical forests, native wildlife, active volcanoes and pristine beaches.

• Architecture• Business• Communications• Conversation• Dance• Economics• Ethnic studies• Fine arts

• Humanities• Literature• Music• Philosophy• Phonetics• Environmental sciences• Spanish language

Housing inHomestays or

CEA Apartments

There are lots of exciting activities to enjoy in CostaRica all year long, like rafting on the Class II Rio Reventazón.

Learn MoreAbout our San José

Program and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/

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Earn Up To 19Credits Per Quarter or UpTo 9 Credits Per Summer

Session

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London, EnglandLondon, EnglandLondon Metropolitan UniversityUniversity of WestminsterMiddlesex University

Why Study Abroad in London? Renowned as one of the most influential cities in the world,London's rich past makes history come alive. London is chock-full of concerts, dance clubs, restaurants, sports, museums, the-aters and outdoor markets. There is so much to do, see, andlearn in London that even if you study abroad in London for anentire academic year, there would be no way you could experi-ence it all. That's good news for you - for as they say, he who "istired of London is tired of life" (Samuel Johnson).

What’s IncludedSemester, Academic Year & Summer

• Airport reception and transfer to housing• Tuition and fees at either London Metropolitan University,

University of Westminster or Middlesex University• Official transcript issued by host university• Housing in residence hall or CEA apartment • Meal plan (Middlesex summer program only)• Orientation program and tour of London• Organized excursions• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• London student handbook• Internet access• Welcome and farewell

receptions

Eligibility (For All London Institutions)• Must have a current minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0

(Westminster semester students) or 2.7 (Westminster summer students, Middlesex and London Met Students)

• Must have completed one year of college• Must be 18 years of age or older

Popular Fields of Study

• Location of City: Southeastern England, capital city of England• Population of City: 8,000,000 • Population of Country: 59,657,790 • Why It's Famous: Largest city in Europe • Why It's Special: International city where life never slows down • Locals Love: Pubs • Must-Sees: Piccadilly Circus, Theatre, London Eye, Westminster Abbey,

Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Tower of London • Scholarships & Financial Aid:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance • Dates & Prices:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/london/prices• Transfer Credit:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit• Courses:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses• Contact Alumni:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/london/alumni

London

E NG L A

ND

• Arts & Fine arts• Business• Communication• Drama/theater• Education• Engineering• Humanities

• Math• Sciences• Social sciences

Housing in CEAApartments (London Met),

or Residence Halls (Westminster and

Middlesex)

Get aquainted with the city on a tour ofLondon during orientation.

Learn MoreAbout our London

Program and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/

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Once the center of the British Empire, this city of nearly eight million is thelargest city in Europe and remains a predominant focal point of European andworld culture.

Earn Up To 16Credits Per Semester or

Up To 10 Credits PerSummer Session

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Adelaide, AustraliaAdelaide, AustraliaFlinders University (CRICOS 00144A)

Why Study Abroad in Adelaide? The Australian beach city of Adelaide is the perfect setting tostudy abroad in Australia next semester or academic year.Situated between Gulf Vincent and the Adelaide Hills, thecoastal city of Adelaide is sure to charm your senses. Besidesspoiling yourself with the peaceful quiet of the beach by day, youcan also indulge in the flourishing botanical gardens or handfeedkangaroos at the local petting zoo. By night, treat yourself to alate-night native snack like the pie floater, an Aussie meat pieand pea soup, or dance into the wee hours of the morning to thepowerful techno beats of an Aussie nightclub.

What’s IncludedSemester & Academic Year

• Airport reception and transfer to housing• Tuition and fees at Flinders University • Official transcript issued by Flinders University • Housing in a residence hall• Meal plan • Orientation program and tour of Adelaide• Organized excursions• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• Adelaide student handbook• Internet access• Mandatory Australian Health

Coverage (OSHC)• Welcome and farewell receptions

EligibilityFlinders University

• Must have a current minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5• Must be 18 years of age or older• Must have completed at least

one year of college

Popular Fields of Study

• Location of City: Capital of South Australia • Population of City: 1,079,200 • Population of Country: 19,822,570 • Why It's Famous: Called the "Festival City" because of its many celebrations • Why It's Special: Aborigines call it Tandanya, which means the place of the

red kangaroo • Locals Love: Aussie rules football, beaches and Rundle Street & Mall • Must-Sees: Adelaide Aquatic Center, beaches, vineyards, Flinders Ranges,

Rundle Mall • Scholarships & Financial Aid:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance • Dates & Prices:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/adelaide/prices• Transfer Credit:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit• Courses:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses• Contact Alumni:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/adelaide/alumni

Adelaide

A U S T R A L I A

As the state capital of South Australia, Adelaide offers all the advantages of alarge cosmopolitan city, yet retains the friendliness of a small town, making itan ideal study abroad destination.

• Arts & fine arts• Australian studies• Business• Communication• Computer science

• Education• Engineering• Humanities• Math sciences• Social sciences

Housing inResidence Halls

In true Australian form, you will enjoy exciting experiences like these students did on a caving excursion.

Learn MoreAbout our Adelaide

Program and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/

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Earn Up To12 Credits Per

Semester

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Why Study Abroad in Sydney? Although Australia's capital is Canberra, some people still mistakeSydney as the nation's capital. It's no wonder since Sydney wasAustralia's first permanent European settlement and is currentlyits largest metropolitan area. This charming city is located onAustralia's southeastern coast of Port Jackson, an inlet of theTasman Sea. Even though its spoken language is English, you willmeet members of its multicultural population, immigrants from allover the world, who now call themselves "Sydneysiders". Absorbthe vitality and energy that Sydney radiates as you explore therestaurants and shops at The Rocks, relax on the world-famousManly and Northern Beaches, enjoy magnificent seascape viewsfrom all over the harbor or hike the surrounding world heritageBlue Mountains.

What’s IncludedSemester & Academic Year

• Airport reception and transfer to housing• Tuition and fees at Macquarie University• Official transcript issued by Macquarie University • Housing in an apartment• Orientation program and tour of Sydney• Organized excursions• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• Sydeny student handbook• Internet access• Mandatory Australian Health

Coverage (OSHC)• Welcome and farewell receptions

EligibilityMacquarie University

• Must have a current minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5• Must be 18 years of age or older• Must have completed at least

one year of college

Popular Fields of Study

Sydney, AustraliaSydney, AustraliaMacquarie University (CRICOS 00002J)

Situated in a breathtaking harbor on the eastern coast of Australia, Sydney is astriking city with one of the most culturally diverse populations in the world.

Sydney

A U S T R A L I A

• Location of City: 285 miles from Canberra, the capital of Australia• Population of City: 3,270,000• Population of Country: 19,822,570• Why It's Famous: Unofficial capital city of Australia, host to the 2000

Summer Olympic Games, voted "World's Best City" in 2002 by Travel andLeisure Magazine, world's largest suburban area

• Why It's Special: Oldest settlement in Australia, nicknamed the "Emerald City", home to many immigrant groups from all over Europe and Asia

• Locals Love: Relaxing at Hyde Park, playing Aussie rules football or rugby, surfing and dancing the night away

• Must-Sees: Sydney Harbor, Sydney Opera House, Macquarie Street, Darling Harbour, Sydney Aquarium, Powerhouse Museum, Kings Cross and Bondi Beach

• Scholarships & Financial Aid: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance

• Dates & Prices: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/sydney/prices

• Transfer Credit: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit

• Courses: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses

• Arts & fine arts• Australian studies• Business• Communication• Computer science

• Engineering• Humanities• Math sciences• Social sciences

Byron Bay is the Eastern most point in Australia, and a great place to catch a wave.

Housing inApartments

Learn MoreAbout our Sydney Program

and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/

viewbook/sydney

Earn Up To16 Credits Per

Semester

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Cork, IrelandCork, IrelandNational University of Ireland, University College Cork

Why Study Abroad in Cork? As the primary port city of the largest and most geographicallyvaried county of Ireland, Cork is full of natural surprises. Its dra-matic mixture of lush green valleys and hills, gleaming lakes andbreathtaking ocean cliffs makes Cork a popular location for stu-dents to study abroad in Ireland for a semester, summer or aca-demic year. Renowned for its hospitality, Cork takes great pridein its role as a center for traditional Irish music, language andculture. The city of 200,000 also features a wide variety of gal-leries, historic monuments, pubs, live music venues, shops andnightclubs. You're sure to keep an eventful calendar as you studyabroad in Cork.

What’s IncludedSemester, Academic Year & Summer

• Airport reception and transfer to housing• Tuition and fees at the National University of Ireland,

University College Cork (UCC)• Official transcript issued by University College Cork• Housing in university apartment• Orientation program and tour of Cork• Organized excursions• Entrance fees on CEA sponsored excursions• University ID card• Immersion activities• CEA onsite staff• Cork student handbook• Internet access• Welcome and farewell

receptions

EligibilityUniversity College Cork

• Must have a current minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (semester students) or 2.7 (summer students)

• Must have completed one year of college • Must be 18 years of age or older

Popular Fields of Study

• Location of City: Southern Ireland, approximately 115 miles from captital.• Population of City: 200,000 • Population of Country: 3,600,000 • Why It's Famous: Second largest city in the Republic of Ireland and center of

traditional Irish culture • Why It's Special: Cork city hosts the Cork International Jazz Festival and

International Film Festival every fall • Locals Love: Pubs, Irish dancing • Must-Sees: Blarney Castle, St. Finbarr's Cathedral, Shandon Tower, The English

Market, Murphy's Brewery • Scholarships & Financial Aid:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance • Dates & Prices:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/cork/prices• Transfer Credit:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit• Courses:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/courses• Contact Alumni:

www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/cork/alumni

Cork

I R E L A N D

Situated on Ireland's Southwest coast, Cork is the cultural and economic capitalof the South of Ireland.

Earn Up To 18Credits Per Semester or

Up To 6 Credits PerSummer Session

Experience why Ireland has earned thenickname, “The Emerald Isle” on excur-sions like this one to Sheep’s Head Penninsula.

Learn MoreAbout our Cork Program

and Apply Online atwww.GoWithCEA.com/

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• Arts & Fine arts• Business• Communication• Computer science• Education• Engineering

• Humanities• Math • Sciences• Social sciences

Housing inUniversityApartments

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Before you apply, please make sure you:• Know how the credit transfer process works

(www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/credit)• Know how you plan to finance your study abroad

program (www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/finance)• Meet the eligibility and application requirements for

your selected program• Read and familiarize yourself with the CEA Policies

(www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/policies)• Contact a CEA Enrollment Advisor by calling

800-266-4441

Application ProcessIf you need assistance during any step in the process, pleasedon’t hesitate to contact an enrollment advisor at 800-266-4441.

Apply OnlineWhen you apply online, you can apply in one 15-20-minutesitting, or you may save your application and finish it inpieces, whichever works for you. The application can beaccessed at: www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/apply.

Apply ManuallyIf you wish to complete your application by hand, you maycomplete the application found at the back of this book ordownload the application form from www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/apply.

After you complete it, mail it to:

Cultural Experiences Abroad1400 E Southern Avenue, Suite B-108Tempe, AZ 85282

or fax your application to: 480-557-7926

Application Fees and RequirementsTo complete your application, you will need to submit a $50application fee, which you can either pay by credit card onour secure website or by phone at 800-266-4441. You can alsomail a check or money order to our office. In certain circum-stances, the non-refundable confirmation deposit is requiredat the time of application. See the Confirmation Deposit andRequirements section below. In addition to the fees notedabove, you will also need to submit an unofficial transcript atthe time of application. Please note, programs in Italy,England, and Australia require an official transcript.

Confirmation Deposit and RequirementsTo guarantee your spot in a CEA program, confirmationmaterials are required including*:

• Non-Refundable Confirmation Deposit· $250 - This summer program confirmation deposit is due at application. Applicants will not be reviewed until this deposit is received.

· $400 - This semester, quarter, intensive month, and academic year confirmation deposit is typically due within 30 days of acceptance, however may be due upon application if the selected program is scheduled to close within 30 days of acceptance. Visit the website at www.GoWithCEA.com or contact an enrollment advisor at 800-266-4441 to confirm your selected program’s scheduled closure date.

• Signed Advisor Approval Form, which can be down-loaded from our website at www.GoWithCEA.com/viewbook/downloads.

* - Additional materials such as recommendation forms, personal statements, course

selection forms and additional transcripts may be requested if CEA determines an eligi-

bility concern or if specific foreign university requirements apply.

After You ApplyOnce we have received your completed online or manualapplication, your Enrollment Advisor will contact you regard-ing your status. It will take approximately 5 business days toreview your application. If you have any questions, pleasefeel free to contact us during this time at 800-266-4441.

Once you have been accepted, your payment due dates willbe determined. All students must confirm within 30 days ofacceptance into a program. Spaces in a CEA program, includ-ing enrollment and housing abroad, are not guaranteed untila student confirms. In addition to payment due dates, youwill be informed of additional document submission respon-sibilities once accepted.

Questions?If you have any questions about the application process, callan enrollment advisor at 800-266-4441 or email an enrollmentadvisor at [email protected].

How to Apply

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A. Personal Information

Full Name: __________________________________________________________________________________________________________FIRST MIDDLE LAST

Email: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Current Address: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________NUMBER STREET CITY STATE ZIP COUNTRY

Phone: ( ) ________________________________________ Cell Phone: ( ) __________________________________________

Dates during which you can be reached at current address: ______________________ to ______________________

Permanent Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________NUMBER STREET CITY STATE ZIP COUNTRY

Permanent Phone: ( ) ________________________________________

Dates during which you can be reached at permanent address: ______________________ to ______________________

Summer Address: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________(IF DIFFERENT THAN PERMANENT) NUMBER STREET CITY STATE ZIP COUNTRY

Summer Phone: ( ) ________________________________________

Dates during which you can be reached at summer address: ______________________ to ______________________

Date of Birth: ______________________ Gender: Male Female Social Security #: ______________________________________REQUIRED

Place of Birth: _________________________________________ Ethnic Origin (optional): ________________________________________CITY, COUNTRY

Marital Status: Single Married Divorced Separated

Are you a US Citizen? Yes No If no, home country _________________________________________________________________

Passport #: ________________________________ Issuing Country: ______________________ Expiration Date: ______________________REQUIRED IF NO SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER; SEND LATER IF YOU DON’T HAVE IT NOW

/ /MONTH/DAY/ YEAR

Completed CEA Application Form

Unofficial copy of your most recent transcript (Please note, programs in Italy, England, and Australia require anofficial transcript.)

Non-refundable $50 application fee

Non-refundable $250 confirmation deposit for summer students only

In limited cases, additional documents may be required by foreign universities. Contact CEA for details.

Return application materials to:

1400 E. Southern Ave.Suite B-108Tempe, AZ 85282-8011

Tel: 800-266-4441Fax: 480-557-7926

[email protected]

CEA Application Form

/ /MONTH/DAY/ YEAR

/ /MONTH/DAY/ YEAR

/ /MONTH/DAY/ YEAR

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Application Checklist

I. Applicant Information

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B. Current University Information

Current School/University: __________________________________________________________________ State: ____________________

Year in school: _____________________ Major(s): ________________________________ Minor: _________________________________

Cumulative Grade Point Average (on a 4.0 scale): ___________________________________ (transcript used for GPA verification)

Do you plan on transferring the credit gained abroad toward your current degree? Yes No

C. Program Information

Destination/School: _________________________________________________________________ Program Price: ___________________

Academic program (please specify, eg. Intensive Language): __________________________________________________________________

Session: __________________________________________ Program Dates: ____________________________________________________

D. Foreign Language Information

Foreign Language Level: Beginner Intermediate Advanced Superior

How long have you studied the foreign language of your destination? ________ High School Years ________ College Semesters

Highest language level taken: 100 level 200 level 300 level 400 level Graduate level

E. Financial Information

Who will be paying your tuition fees? (Check as many as apply)

Yourself Parents Trust Fund Scholarship Financial Aid

To whom should tuition invoices be sent? Full Name: ________________________________________________________________________

Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________NUMBER STREET CITY

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________STATE ZIP COUNTRY

F. Study Abroad Questions

How did you first learn about Cultural Experiences Abroad? (check one)

Why are you interested in studying abroad? ______________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Why did you choose to apply to a CEA program? Be as specific as possible. ____________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

What do you expect to gain from the CEA program? _______________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Are you considering other study abroad programs? If yes, which one(s)? ______________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Have you traveled, lived or studied abroad before? If yes, please describe and give dates: _______________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Education WebsiteStudyabroad.comFastWebBrokeScholarGoAbroad.comPlanetEdu.comStudentTraveler.comStudyabroadlinksSchool websiteUniverCity.comOther (Please Specify)_________________________

EmailCEA Buzz NewsletterStudyabroad.com ExpressGoAbroad.com NewsletterPlanetEdu PathwayOther (Please Specify)_________________________

Search Engine

Google

Yahoo

MSN

Altavista

AOL

Other (Please Specify)

_________________________

Referrals

Friend/Family

Professor

Study Abroad Advisor/Office

Study Abroad Fair

CEA Past Participant

Other (please specify)

_________________________

On Campus Visit

Study Abroad Fair

Classroom Presentation

Campus Table

Campus Event

Other (Please Specify)

_________________________

Catalog

CEA Catalog

CEA Programs at a Glance

Petersons Study Abroad

IIE - Academic Year Abroad

Financing Your Study Abroad

Experience

Other, Please Specify

_________________________

Ad/ArticleCampus Newspaper AdCampus Newspaper ArticleBreak MagazineUniverCity MagazineGlimpse MagazineStudent Traveler MagazineOther, Please Specify_________________________

Poster/FlyerPoster on campusFlyer on campusTake one brochureOther, Please Specify

_________________________

Other (Please Specify)

_________________________

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Please indicate any special health conditions or dietary requirements: ________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Special Needs/Housing Preferences: ____________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

G. Emergency Contact

Full Name: _______________________________________________________ Relationship: _____________________________________

Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________NUMBER STREET CITY STATE ZIP COUNTRY

Email: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Home Phone: ( ) ____________________________________ Work Phone: ( ) _____________________________________

Fax: ( ) ____________________________________________ Cell Phone: ( ) _____________________________________

H. Preliminary Course Selection

List the course numbers and titles you have taken or are currently taking at your home institution which relate to the subject matter of your selected program.

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

List the course numbers and titles in which you plan to enroll during your CEA program.

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

The courses you list on this form are not final choices. You are not registering for courses by filling out this section, nor is this a guaranteethat these particular courses will be offered during your course of study. This is solely a preliminary selection, which enables us to workwith you in determining the courses that will best match your academic level. Final course selection and registration will take place on-site(except Florence programs).

Additional Comments/Remarks _________________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

A. Program Contingencies - I understand that my participation in a study abroad program ("Program") organized by CULTURAL EXPERIENCESABROAD, INC., an Illinois corporation ("CEA") is contingent on CEA's review and acceptance of my CEA Application Form (“Application”) andon my completion of predeparture program requirements.

B. Representations, Warranties and Covenants - I represent, warrant and covenant to CEA as follows, which representations, warrantiesand covenants will survive the termination of this Application: A) The information I have submitted on this Application to participate in aProgram is complete and correct. I will notify CEA of any changes to or errors in the information provided in the Application within five (5)calendar days of any such change or discovery of an error. I have read and agree to the terms and conditions in CEA's Program Policies (the"Policies") provided to me and available on CEA's website at www.GoWithCEA.com, which are incorporated herein by reference and whichconstitutes part of this Application, including, without limitation, provisions in the Policies setting forth responsibility, payment of fees,status changes, refunds, accommodations and courses. In the event of any conflict between the terms of this Application and the Policies,the terms of this Application will control. B) I understand that I will be traveling to a foreign country, with different customs, standards,laws, and risks than I am accustomed to in the United States. I understand and acknowledge that (i) I may become sick or injured whileparticipating in a Program; (ii) I may be arrested or imprisoned if I do not conform to local laws; (iii) there exists crime in foreign countriesand that I may be a victim of crime; and (iv) I may not agree with local customs and standards. I accept the above-described risks andother risks associated with travel in, to and among foreign countries. I will not hold CEA or its Representatives (defined below) responsiblefor any such problems I encounter participating in a Program. C) I understand that I am responsible for any expenses incurred while travel-ing independently on weekends or academic holidays during my period of study at a Program site. I also understand that CEA does not pro-vide support during periods of independent travel. D) I will comply with CEA's policies, including its rules, standards, and instructions forProgram participant behavior. I agree that CEA will have the right to enforce its policies, rules and appropriate standards of conduct andthat it may at any time terminate my participation in the Program for failure to maintain CEA's standards. I agree that CEA may change,modify or amend its policies, rules, standards, and instructions for any Program and I will be bound by and will abide by any such changes.If my participation in a Program is terminated for any reason, I consent to being academically withdrawn from the Program host institutionat my own expense and will not receive a refund of any amounts paid by me.

C. Waiver and Release - In consideration for being allowed to participate in any way in the Program and related events and activities, Iacknowledge that I may engage in activities that involve risk of loss of property, personal injury, illness or death, and other risks notknown, any of which may be caused by my own action or inaction or caused in whole or in part by the negligence of others. I herebyassume all of the foregoing risks and I release, waive, discharge and agree to hold harmless CEA and its officers, directors, employees,agents and representatives against any claim, demand, cause of action, damages or judgment for any injury of any kind, including thatcaused or alleged to be caused in whole or in part by the negligence of others, including CEA, its officers, directors, employees, agents andrepresentatives. I HAVE READ THE ABOVE WAIVER AND RELEASE, AND UNDERSTAND THAT BY SIGNING THIS APPLICATION I AM AGREEING TOWAIVE, RELEASE AND OTHERWISE FOREGO SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS THAT I OTHERWISE MAY HAVE HAD. I HEREBY AGREE AND ACKNOWLEDGE THATI AM ENTERING INTO THIS APPLICATION VOLUNTARILY.

II. Program Participation Agreements

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D. Authorization of Action by CEA - If I am sick or injured while participating in a Program, I authorize any representative of CEA to takewhatever actions they may consider necessary or advisable to secure any necessary treatment at my own (or my parents' or guardians')expense, including, without limitation, arranging for the administration of an anesthetic, surgery and/or transportation back to the UnitedStates. I agree to provide the name of an Emergency Contact whom CEA may contact should CEA deem it necessary. I hereby acknowledgethat this Application does NOT create any affirmative duty or responsibility for CEA to take any action should I become either sick or injuredwhile participating in a Program.

E. License - I understand that CEA occasionally uses statements by its students and/or their photographs. I hereby grant to CEA a non-exclusive, worldwide, non-transferable, royalty-free, irrevocable license to use, copy, display and distribute my name, photograph, likenessand any statements made by me about a Program in CEA's web site, advertising, marketing, promotions and printed materials thereof. Iagree that CEA may distribute my name and email address to other past, present and future Program participants and applicants, unless Inotify CEA in writing otherwise. I authorize CEA to release my Application and supporting references and documentation to Program hostinstitutions, my home institution(s), their personnel, and CEA staff.

F. Consent to Program Changes - I understand that CEA or the sponsoring academic institution may cancel any program or any course forinsufficient enrollment or otherwise and that CEA may alter transportation arrangements, programs, itineraries and departure dates, and maymake program changes or substitutions (collectively, "Program Changes"). I consent to any Program Changes and agree to pay CEA any addi-tional fees charged by CEA due to Program Changes. I also understand that, if I leave a Program for any reason, there will be no refund ofprogram fees or any expenses already paid.

G. Indemnification - I will indemnify, defend and hold CEA harmless for, from and against any and all expenses, liabilities and losses(including, without limitation, investigation expenses and expert witnesses' and attorneys' fees and expenses, costs of court, judgments,penalties, fines and amounts paid or to be paid in settlement) actually incurred by CEA, in connection with any action, suit or proceeding,whether civil, criminal, administrative, or investigative, to which I am a party or is threatened to be made a party (any "Proceeding") basedupon, arising from, relating to, or by reason of (i) my actions or failure to act while taking part in a Program or traveling as part of aProgram; (ii) any misrepresentation or breach by me of any representation, warranty, covenant or agreement made or contained in thisApplication; (iii) my participation or involvement in a Program; and (iv) any action taken by an agent of CEA pursuant to Section IV("Authorization of Action by CEA") above.

H. Limitation of Liability - CEA OR REPRESENTATIVES WILL NOT BE LIABLE TO ME FOR ANY LOSS OF USE, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS ORANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS), REGARDLESS OF THEFORM OF ACTION WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF CEA HAS BEEN ADVISEDOF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. UNDER ANY AND ALL CIRCUMSTANCES, THE CUMULATIVE LIABILITY OF CEA TO ME WILL NOT EXCEEDTHE FEES PAID BY ME TO CEA.

I. Survival - In the event of the termination or expiration of this Application, the representations, warranties, covenants and obligations ofthis Application will survive and will continue to bind the parties.

J. Governing Law; Jurisdiction; and Venue - This Application will be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the Stateof Arizona (without given effect to conflicts of law principles). Any action, suit or arbitration proceedings brought relating to thisApplication must be commenced and maintained in the appropriate state court of Arizona located in Phoenix, Arizona or a Federal districtcourt located in Phoenix, Arizona, as applicable. The parties irrevocably consent to jurisdiction and venue in such courts for such purposesand agree not to seek transfer or removal of any action commenced in any such court in accordance with the terms of this Section.

K. Definitions - If this Application is signed by the parent or guardian of a Program Participant, the terms "I," "me," and "my" used hereinwill mean and refer to both the Program Participant and the undersigned parent or guardian.

L. Attorneys' Fees and Expenses - In the event either party hereto institutes an action or other proceeding to enforce any rights arisingunder this Application, the party prevailing in such action or other proceeding will be paid all reasonable costs and attorneys' fees (includ-ing, without limitation, expert witness fees and costs) by the other party, such fees to be set by the court and not by a jury and to beincluded in any judgment or award entered in such proceeding.

M. Merger; Modification; Assignment; Enforceability - This Application sets forth the entire understanding between the parties relating tothe subjects addressed herein, and merges all prior discussions between the parties concerning such subjects. No modification of, or amend-ment to, this Application, nor waiver of any rights that arise from this Application, will be effective unless it is in writing and is signed byboth parties. This Application will bind and inure to the benefit of the successors, legal representatives and permitted assigns of the parties.No assignments of the rights and obligations by you hereunder will be valid or binding absent the written consent of CEA. If any of the pro-visions of this Application are deemed to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions of this Application shall remain in full force and effect.

I (or if I am a minor, my undersigned parent or legal guardian) represent and covenant to CEA that all of the information I have provided on thisApplication is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and that I have an affirmative responsibility and duty to inform CEA as soon as I learnof any error or change to the information that I have provided to CEA. I acknowledge that, in making its acceptance decision, CEA may rely on theinformation that I have provided. I understand that any misrepresentation may result in rejection of my application or dismissal from the CEA pro-gram. I agree to all of the terms and agreements of this Application.

Name of Applicant __________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Signature of Applicant __________________________________________________________________________Date ________________________

Name of Guardian (if Applicant is under 18 years of age) ____________________________________________________________________________

Signature of Guardian____________________________________________________________________________Date ________________________

III. Applicant Authorization

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CEA Policies

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By completing the CEA ApplicationForm, you agree to CEA’s policies.Please check out these policies online:

www.GoWithCEA.com/policies

Application PoliciesApplying to a CEA ProgramApplication Closure DatesIncomplete ApplicationsGPAMultiple Program Enrollment

Payment PoliciesProgram CostsProgram Payment ObligationsStatus & Program ChangesBilling & Payment MethodsFinancial Aid Outstanding Balances

Onsite PoliciesAirport Pick-upHousing RegulationsPassports & VisasExcursions & Social ActivitiesStudent Code of Conduct

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