International Criminal Justice Summer 2015 ation Abroad — c u d Unive E rsity of Nor th Carolina Wilmington Program Overview A study of International Criminal Justice Systems in Europe: Featuring visits to The International Criminal Court at The Hague and French and Swedish Trial and Appellate courts. Students will engage in site visits, lectures and discussions concerning national and international criminal justice issues and contrasting approaches to criminal justice and crime policy. Program Facts Location(s): Paris, Strasbourg, The Hague, Stockholm, Gothenburg, Tentative Program Dates: May 26,2015 to June 21,2015 Academics Program Leader(s): This study consists of one course entitled: “International Criminal Justice” (CRM 294-800) Students will receive a letter grade and, for successful completion of the course, six (6) credit hours. Babette J. Boyd, Leader, Bear Hall 125 boydb@uncw.edu 910- 962-3049 Gothenburg, Sweden Program Activities and Features Our study begins in Paris with an introduction to French culture and legal system. In Paris, we will visit the Palace of Justice adn the French Police Museum. While in Strasbourg, located near the German border, we will attend hearings at the European Court for Human Rights and visit a WWII Concentration Camp. From France, we travel to The Netherlands where we will be introduced to Dutch culture and visit The International Criminal Court at The Hague. Visits to Stockholm and Gothenburg in Sweden will round out our study of International Criminal Justice. Dr. Mike Maume, Bear Hall 120 maume@uncw.edu 910-962-7749 Application Deadline: March 6, 2015 • To apply log in at: http://appserv02.uncw.edu/ IntProgApp/ and select your program of choice. • A $500 non-refundable deposit is due at time of application Eligibility Students are eligible to apply for this program if they meet the following eligibility criteria: • • • • Degree-seeking student At least Sophomore standing at time of participation Good judicial standing 2.5 GPA at time of application Swedish Guards in Stockholm Learn more at www.uncw.edu/international Open up yo ur w orld - Go Abroad! Cost Estimated Program Fee: $4,850 Program Fee Includes: International Criminal Court Location Paris, France A scenic canal tour of Amsterdam only begins to reveal the beauty of this city, enhanced by such sites as the Van Gogh Museum and World Famous Keukenhof Gardens. The Hague is the seat of the Dutch Government and the de facto capital of the United Nations. Students may want to spend their free time here enjoying the sun and Dutch cuisine under a cabana at Schrevening Beach Resort or marvel at a life-sized sandcastle. In Paris, students may want to explore the West Bank, stroll along the Champs-Elysees, or visit Notre Dame Cathredal. In Sweden, students will have time to visit an amusement park, observe the changing of The Swedish Guard, or take a boat ride among the famous archipelagos. Everywhere students will have superb local cuisine from which to choose and a myriad of opportunities to experience local culture, handicrafts, art, and architecture. -26 nights shared accomodations (3 star hotels and university residence in Gothenburg) -3 evening meals -Travel between program specific European cities -All ground transportation -Airport transfers and public transportation to attend group activities -Medical Insurance Special site visits, lectures, entrance fees to group activities (specific to academic) -All taxes and fees. Additional Costs: (not included in program fee) -Round trip airfare betwen USA and Europe: $1,300 -Most meals: $700 -Textbooks: $150 -UNCW Tuition and fees for 6 credits Financial Aid & Scholarships Federal and state financial aid may be applied toward this program. Even if you are normally ineligible for financial aid, you should submit a financial aid application (FAFSA). You may find that you are eligible for additional funding. UNCW students may also apply for a UNCW Summer Education Abroad Grant and additional study abroad scholarships. Grant applications and additional information are available a www.uncw.edu/international/abroad/aid.html. Web Sites http://travel.state.gov Strasbourg, France O ff f Int ice o ernatio n a l P r o g r a m s • 11 8 F r i d a y A n n e x • UNC W ilming The Netherlands ton • 601 S o uth C o ll e g e Ro ad • Wilm ing ton, N C 284 03-59 6 5 • 910.962.3685 • studyabroad@unc w.edu