| Program Title: |
Pitzer Exchange with the University of Bristol |
| Location: |
Bristol, England
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol |
| Host website: |
http://www.bris.ac.uk/international/
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| Eligibility: |
Students in good standing at Pitzer College. Preference given to juniors and first semester seniors but sophomores are eligible if space is available. |
| Preparation: |
At least one European area studies course in literature or film, history, or political studies is required. Suggested additional general preparation options include: Comparative Politics; Intercultural Communications; Language Culture and Society; Introduction to International/ Intercultural Studies; Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology |
| Application: |
Pitzer College general application and the forms required by the university. |
| Program Dates: |
Fall Semester: Late September to mid January
Spring Semester: Late January to June |
| Required Courses: |
Participants are expected to take one course that includes content on British history, politics, literature or culture. |
| Intensive Language: |
Not applicable. |
| Independent Study: |
See a Study Abroad Advisor. |
| Course Options: |
The university offers broad curricular offerings in the social sciences with a link through the Department of Politics |
| Credit Possible: |
A course load of 60 units = 4 Pitzer courses. |
| Housing Options: |
Students live in student housing with and receive a stipend to prepare their own meals. |
| Advising notes: |
Up to 2 students can be accepted per year. Due to the link with the Department of Politics, students majoring in Political Studies will be given preference for the exchange. |
| Online News Site: |
www.epost.co.uk |
