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EuroScholars - Research Study Abroad in Geneva, Switzerland
Spend a semester at University of Geneva participating in a professional academic research project and learning the language and culture of Switzerland. University of Geneva is one of 11 leading research institutions in Europe participating in the EuroScholars Research Study Abroad Program.
Research opportunities exist in many fields i... read more
Spend a semester at University of Geneva participating in a professional academic research project and learning the language and culture of Switzerland. University of Geneva is one of 11 leading research institutions in Europe participating in the EuroScholars Research Study Abroad Program.
Research opportunities exist in many fields including liberal arts/humanities, social sciences, biological sciences, physical sciences, and engineering. Gaining research experience at an undergraduate level will give you invaluable academic experience and set you apart from other applicants if applying to graduate school or research-related work. You will be an active member of the research team!
Participants can choose from one of the two program options (each totals 30 ECTS, which is equivalent to 15 U.S. semester credits):
Option 1 (higher research focus)
* 6 ECTS Language & culture course (classes + exam)
* 6 ECTS Methods & literature review (independent study)
* 18 ECTS Participation in research project including article/presentation (research)
Option 2 (research + coursework)*
* 6 ECTS Language & culture course (classes + exam)
* 6 ECTS Methods & literature review (independent study)
* 12 ECTS Participation in research project including article/presentation (research)
* 6 ECTS Elective course in the field of research (classes + exam)
*Option 2 is not possible at all universities or in all academic areas as it depends on availability of courses taught in English at the host institution.
EuroScholars is a once in a lifetime opportunity to become familiar with the European academic culture and to investigate your potential in a future research career while enjoying the value of study abroad as an undergraduate student. EuroScholars offers opportunities at 12 universities in seven different countries on mainland Europe. Less
