For undergraduates studying at a Univerity abroad seeking a foreign challenge and a rigorous academic program.
Academia Vitae, a new university focusing on the liberal arts, offers a three month program
- Find out about Dutch society and its cultural history
- Learn more about European culture
- Learn more about your own culture (as that is what you do when you are confronted with a foreign culture)
As you can find out at this website the Academia Vitae aspires to be the ideal university. That means:
- serious attention to the questions and interests that you bring in as a student,
- small seminars with engaging and inspiring teachers,
- interaction and dialogue,
- a focus on critical thinking, interpretive reading, academic writing, debating skills, imagination and respect for differences,
- a community of curious and interesting fellow students like yourself;
- possibilities to meet professionals in all sorts of occupations (as they participate in the professional programs of Academia Vitae Institute)
You will find Deventer a lovely historical town, with plenty of things to do. Amsterdam is nearby (a traintrip of 90 minutes) and other great European cities such as Berlin, Paris and London within reach.
Make new friends, enjoy all that Dutch society has to offer, be part of an enterprising group of students.
Faculty Information:
The faculty consists of professors teaching at universities in Holland (Amsterdam, Groningen amongst others) and are known for their enthusiasm and interactive skills.
Other Activities:
Plenty of side trips are possible as Deventer is a gateway to Germany and is centrally located in the Netherlands (Amsterdam, Utrecht, Maastricht, Brussels, Paris).
Facility Information:
Academia Vitae offers room and board at its campus in the city centre.
Also see Study Abroads in:
University Study Abroad
Europe
Netherlands
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