American University (Killam Fellowships Program) - Exchange
City: Washington,D.C Country: United States
Overview
What American University has to offer:
- Has a rich history - the inspiration for its foundation was a letter written by George Washington, in which he expressed a desire for a "national university" to be located in the nation's capital
- Its students have been recognized as "The Most Politically Active" in the nation
- Is especially known for promoting international understanding; reflected in the diverse student body who is from more than 150 countries, the university's course offerings, the faculty's research, and from the regular presence of world leaders on its campus
- Is a liberal arts university; offering courses in arts, business, communications, international service, public affairs, and law
- Located in Washington, DC, the campus is predominantly surrounded by affluent residential neighborhoods and has been designated a public garden and arboretum by the American Public Garden Association, with many foreign and exotic plants and trees dotting the landscape
When Can I Go?
Terms Offered: Fall, Winter, Full Year
Term Dates:
Fall term equivalent: August - December
Winter term equivalent: January - April
Eligibility Requirements
Open to: All Faculties but not Architecture, Engineering, Law or Medicine
Level: Undergraduate
See Eligibility.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English
Field of Study: All
American University Course Information
Credit Hours = Credits
Housing
American University Accommodation