Location:

London, United Kingdom

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

Summer

Program Overview

Program Description:

Spend the Summer in London with ACCENT and the Foothill-De Anza Community College District. Explore London as it becomes an extension of your classroom while you study writing and literature. You will attend class at the ACCENT London Study Center and live in shared apartments in central London. The ACCENT London Study Center also provides support and guidance on living in London. This program includes day trips to Oxford and Stratford upon Avon as well as a variety of walking and theater tours.

Setting Description:

The ACCENT London Study Center is located in Bedford Square, in the heart of the Bloomsbury neighborhood in Central London. The ACCENT Study Center is close to most public transportation including the London underground, St. Pancras International Station for connections to Paris and Brussels, as well as convenient bus routes to the West End and the City. The British Musuem, The University of London and the British Library are all within easy walking distance. The ACCENT London Study Center is open during the week for students to use the resource/lending library, computer lab, wireless connectivity and study annex. The ACCENT staff in London provides a wide variety of on-site student services and is an invaluable resource for students who want to find out more about their host city.

Cost:

$3,200 plus a $100 refundable security deposit USD. Program Fees Include: • Double or triple rooms in student apartments in central London • Two one-day field trips to Oxford and Stratford upon Avon • Several class time field trips and walking tours including a British Library Tour, Dickens Museum and guided walking tour, Shakespeare walking tour in London and a backstage tour of the Globe Theatre (subject to change) • Overseas orientation program and welcome tea at the British Museum • Overseas information and resource center

Additional Program Information

Requirements:

The Summer in London program is open to anyone over 18 at the time of application. Program space is limited. Students should send in their application with the $250 non-refundable first payment as soon as possible. Upon receipt of your application and first payment, ACCENT and the Foothill-De Anza Community College District will send you additional application and enrollment forms. Applications must be received by May 2, 2017. Beyond May 2, limited enrollment is allowed when space permits.

Scholarships:

No