HUMANITIES SPRING BUDAPEST PROGRAM Who is it for? The program is open to all students (UNH and nonUNH), providing they have met the following requirements: • • • • Must have declared a major Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA Must have completed at least 32 credits* Must have a clean conduct record (or have satisfied any disciplinary sanctions) PROGRAM DATES Early-bird Application Deadline: April 21, 2015 Final Application Deadline: October 2015 Program dates spring 2016: Arrival: January 17-18, 2016 Departure: May 12, 2016 WHERE DO WE STUDY? Corvinus University of Budapest • One of the most prestigious Hungarian universities • Urban setting – center of Budapest • Situated along the Danube River • Classes of just UNH students WHERE DO WE LIVE? The Flats 71 Podmaniczky Utca 3 bedrooms The Flats, cont’d 3 Benczur utca 5 bedrooms A = Flat 1 B = Flat 2 C = Corvinus University FACULTY & CLASSES HUMA 550: Marx and His Critics in Eastern Europe (4 credits) Nick Smith, UNH On-Site Faculty Director HUMA 551: Field Studies in Art and Culture (6 credits) Fine and Performing Arts Discovery Nick Smith, UNH On-Site Faculty Director COLA 657A: Culture of Hungary and Central Europe in the 20th Century (3 credits) Humanities Discovery Laszlo Varadi, Corvinus Faculty COLA 657B: Hungarian History: 1848 to Present (3 credits) Historical Perspectives Discovery Agnes Beretzky, Corvinus Faculty 16 credits total, study abroad fulfills World Cultures Discovery COST* Semester in Budapest $6,835 in-state UNH Tuition (16 credits) $13,325 out-of state Program Fee $3,770 UNH Mandatory Fees Meals Total Cost Semester in Durham $6,835 in-state $13,325 out-of state $3,230 (double room) $444 $1,441 $1,500 (estimated by students) $12,549 in-state $19,039 out-of-state $1,950 (UNH’s least expensive meal plan) $13,456 in-state $19,946 out-of-state *Program fee covers housing, phone, and all course-related excursions *Students responsible for own meals and personal travel expenses *These are estimates based on 2014-15 tuition & fees. Spring 2016 tuition & fees may be higher. FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS Scholarships • Trout Scholarship (for NH resident COLA majors; contact: COLA Center for Study Abroad in Murkland) • CIE Scholarships (contact: Center for International Education in Hood House) • Foundation for Global Scholars & Gilman Scholarship (contact: Office of National Fellowships in Hood House) Financial Aid • UNH allows federal, state, and institutional aid (except Work/Study) to transfer for all UNH-managed study abroad programs • Financial Aid Office will adjust your budget to reflect your new program costs as outlined by the program • Your Financial Aid will credit your account as it normally would • If you have any questions or concerns, you should make an appointment with Cynthia Mills in the UNH Financial Aid Office at 862-3600 HOW TO APPLY www.cola.unh.edu/budapest-humanities CONTACT US • Nick Smith, UNH On-Site Faculty Director & Professor of Philosophy – 30 Hamilton Smith Hall – (603) 862-1329 – nick.smith@unh.edu • Stephen Trzaskoma, On-Campus Faculty Director & Professor of Classics – 306 Murkland Hall – (603) 862-3648 – s.trzaskoma@unh.edu • Lisa Mulvey, Study Abroad Coordinator, COLA-managed programs – COLA Center for Study Abroad, 116 Murkland Hall – (603) 862-3962 – lisa.mulvey@unh.edu