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Admissions

Application Deadlines:

Fall Semester/Academic Year: March 15
Spring Semester: Extended to October 31, 2009 (Originally October 15)

For Spring 2010, the application deadline has been extended to October 31, 2009.

Admissions Calendar:

Review of applications will begin according to the following timetable.

Requirements:

• • Minimum 3.0 GPA (in major and overall)
• • Grades of B or better in French
• • Students must complete the full 16-credit program, enrolling in four/five academic courses

Level I is open to students who have completed two to four semesters of college-level French language or the equivalent.

Level II is open to students who have completed a minimum of five semesters of college-level French language or the equivalent.

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Program Fees

2009/2010 Program Cost: $24,879

The following are included in the program fee:

• • Tuition
• • Housing
• • Board
• • Airfare from a designated US city
• • Field trips
• • Emergency travel assistance coverage

Additional expenses to consider.

The cost for 2010/2011 has not yet been announced and will be subject to approval by the Board of Trustees at Boston University.

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Program Dates

Fall Semester
Level I:
September 18th to December 19th, 2009

Level II:
September 3rd to December 19th, 2009

Spring Semester
Level I:
January 22nd to April 25th, 2010

Level II:
January 14th to May 20th, 2010

Academic Year
Level I:
September 18th, 2009 to mid-April, 2010

Level II:
September 3rd to mid-May, 2010

Summer Term
June 19th to July 31st, 2009

View summer Grenoble option

For specific departure and arrival dates, please see the current program dates list. Program participants will be notified of any changes in the program calendar.

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Boston Staff

The Boston University Grenoble programs are administered by staff in both our Boston and Grenoble offices. In Boston, a program manager handles the admissions and orientation procedures, and maintains contact with students prior to their arrival in Sydney. The Boston Office also houses administrative personnel who are responsible for everyday operations. In Grenoble, the staff comprises a resident director, administrative, academic and housing personnel.

Grenoble Assistant Director
Leilani Olson

Full BUIP Staff List

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