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University of Mannheim Exchange Program
The University of Mannheim is located in Mannheim’s palace, the largest baroque palace in Germany. The lecture halls are close to the center of the city and only a five minute walk to the banks of the Rhine. About 800 scholars and 11,000 students enjoy the privileges of this unique setting and atmosphere.
Overview
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Term Ìý | Fall Semester, Spring Semester, Summer |
Credit Ìý |
Accountancy, Finance, Information Systems, Management, Marketing, History, Philosophy, Business, Law, Economics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Media & Communication, Mathematics, Computer Science |
Classes HeldÌý | On-site |
Housing Ìý | Residence Hall |
Passport | RequiredÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý |
Program Eligibility
GPA | 2.5 |
Grad credit | Not available |
Non-°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ Ìý | No |
Pre-requiste | No previous proficiency required |
Student Year | Sophomore, Junior, Senior |
Program Details
General:ÌýYou are REQUIRED to follow the COVID-19 policies of your host school, host country, the CDC and TSA. It is your responsibility to know and understand these policies. If policies change before or during your program, it is your responsbility to comply with the new policies. Failure to do so can result in removal from your program and/or the host country, financial consequences and academic consequences at the host school and °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼. The University of Mannheim is located in Mannheim’s palace, the largest baroque palace in Germany. The lecture halls are close to the center of the city and only a five minute walk to the banks of the Rhine.ÌýAbout 800 scholars and 11,000Ìýstudents enjoy the privileges of this unique setting and atmosphere.
Semester Programs:ÌýStudents can participate in a semester or academic year exchange at Mannheim where they will have opportunities to take coursework in English in a variety of disciplines. Students will also have access to German language courses.Ìý
Summer Program:ÌýThe Summer School is a three-week summer program where students can take courses in the humanities. Students will choose 2 courses and complete 6 semester hours during this program. More information about the summer program can be found on theÌý.
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Intensive German Language Program: Students can take intensive German language courses at any time of the year. The courses are month-long and are a great option for students looking to improve their German language skills or complete a minor. More information about this program can be found on the
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Housing and Meals:ÌýAccommodation is available in student dormitories. More information about housing options can be found .
Entry Requirements:ÌýUS citizens do not need a visa to enter Germany but will apply for a residence permit after arrival.Ìý
Health Insurance:ÌýIt is a university policy that all °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ students who study abroad are either covered under °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ student health insurance OR have purchased the Patriot Travel Medical Insurance plan through .
Costs (Comparative Table)
Semester Program
ITEMS | °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ | Mannheim |
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Tuition 12 semester hours, plan T | 4,506.00 | 4,506.00 |
Application Fee | Ìý | 75.00 |
Health Insurance | 842.00Ìý | 200.00 |
Passport | Ìý | 135.00 |
Housing and Meals | 4,365.00 | 3,000.00 |
Books and Supplies | 400.00 | 200.00 |
Total | 10113.00 | 8,116.00* |
Ìý *Students will arrange their own airfare.Ìý
SUMMER Program
ITEMS | °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ | Mannheim |
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Tuition 6 semester hours, plan T | 2,253.30 | 2,600.00 |
Application Fee | Ìý | 75.00 |
Health Insurance | Ìý | 200.00 |
Passport | Ìý | 135.00 |
Housing and Meals | 1,280.00 | 1000.00 |
Books and Supplies | 100.00 | 50.00 |
Enrollment Fee | Ìý | 165.00 |
Total | 3,653.00 | 4,225.00* |
Ìý *Students will arrange their own airfare.Ìý
INTENSIVE GERMAN LANGUAGE PROGRAM (MONTH-LONG COURSE)
ITEMS | °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ | Mannheim |
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Tuition 4 semester hours, plan T |
1,502.00 |
1,600.00 |
Application Fee | Ìý | 75.00 |
Health Insurance | Ìý | 100.00 |
Passport | Ìý | 135.00 |
Housing and Meals | 820.00 | 800.00 |
Books and Supplies | 50.00 | 100.00 |
Total | 2372.00 | 2,810.00* |
Ìý *Students will arrange their own airfare.Ìý
Financial Aid and Scholarships are available.ÌýÌý
Semester Dates
Fall: Late August-Mid-December
Spring: February-Mid-June
Summer: July
Intensive Language: Start dates vary, see for updated schedule.
You can find out more information about Mannheim by visiting theirÌý.
Academics
Exchange students are eligible to take courses from the Business and Humanities programs as well as from the list of university-wide electives.Ìý
Students can find information on available courses by accessing the course .
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