Study in Portugal Network - Summer 2015 (Draft)

SUMMER OFFERINGS 2015


SUMMER OFFERINGS (By SiPN)

• Besides the semester editions, SiPN aims to offer regular

Summer options for North American students

• 3 different sessions*

June 2014(4 weeks)

July 2014(4 weeks)

August 2014(4 weeks)

* A student can choose to take only one session or can combine sessions

* Federal financial aid only applies for programs of 8 weeks or longer & 6 US credits

TYPES OF SUMMER COURSES


Types of Summer Courses

1. SiPN “generated” courses

• Courses are generated by the program itself

• Faculty chosen by SiPN

• Credits (ECTS) issued by partner universities

• SiPN manages all program logistics



2. Regular Summer offerings

• Existing summer programs at partner universities

• Credits (ECTS) issued by partner universities

• Faculty hired by partner universities

• SiPN manages housing and all program logistics,

including orientation/cultural immersion



3. Internships options

• SiPN creates and manages a portfolio of internship

opportunities

• Placements for students fluent in Portuguese as well as

non-Portuguese speakers

• ECTS credits issued by partner university

• Faculty supervision of internship

• Summers internships last 8 weeks minimum, student

chooses full-time (6 US credits) or part-time (3 US

credits)

• (1) June & July

• (2) July & August

SUMMER SESSIONS 2015


JUNE SESSION

SiPN “generated” courses*

• Politics and Development of Modern Portugal (3 US credits,

Political Sci)

• Music, Migration and Modernization in Contemporary

Portuguese Society (3 US credits, Anthropology)

• Non-intensive Portuguese language course for foreigners POR

101/102 (39 contact hours, 3 US credits)

• Internship A (runs during the month of June & July, 3/6 US

credits)

Courses offered by partner universities• Troia Summer School of Archaeology (exclusive option, 6 US

credits in Classics, Anthropology or Art History)

*Students will most likely combine 2 of these courses (except if doing an internship

full time)


JULY SESSION

SiPN “generated” courses

• Portuguese Literature in Translation (3 US credits,

humanities)

• Non-intensive Portuguese language course for foreigners –

POR 201/202 (39 contact hours, 3 US credits)

• Internship A (June & July, 3/6 US credits)*

• Internship B (July & August, 3/6 US credits)*

* If the internship is full-time (6 US credits) no other course can be

added to the student schedule


JULY SESSION

Courses offered by partner universities

• Intensive Portuguese all levels (UL, 80 contact hours, 6 US cr) *

• Leadership and Strategic Knowledge (ISCTE, 3 US cr, Business) *

• International Financial Management (ISCTE, 3 US cr, Business) *

• Brand Management and Marketing Communications (ISCTE, 3 US

cr, Business) *

• Persuasion, Choices and Consumer Behaviour (ISCTE, 3 US cr,

Business) *

• Online: Portuguese Art & Architecture (POR313, UMass

Dartmouth, 3 US credits, 5 weeks) **

• Online: Brazil: History and Culture (HST 376, UMass Dartmouth, 3

US credits, 5 weeks)**

* Full time programs that can’t be combined

** Tuition for online courses is paid directly to UMass Dartmouth


August Session

1. SiPN “generated” courses”

▪ Lisbon as Global Hub (3 US credits)

▪ Internship B (runs during July & Aug)*

2. Courses offered by partner Universities’

▪ Non-intensive Portuguese language course for foreigners POR

101/102 (39 contact hours, 3 US credits)

▪ Intensive Portuguese all levels (UL, 80h contact hours, 6 US

credits)**

▪ Cross-Cultural Communication and Negotiation (ISCTE, 3 US

credits)**

▪ International Marketing Strategy and Simulation Game (ISCTE, 3

US credits)**

* If the internship is full-time (6 US credits) no other course can be added

to the student schedule

** Full time programs that can’t be combined

COST PER MONTH/SESSION


Cost per month/4 week session

▪ $2,500 for 3 US credits

▪ $3,250 for 6 US credits

▪ If full-time internship for 6 US credits, student pays $3,250 for

8-week stay

▪ Online classes taken through UMass Dartmouth are paid

directly to UMD


Cost per month/4 week session

Includes:

▪ Tuition

▪ Housing (single room, shared apartments)

▪ 24/7 On-site support

▪ Lisbon transportation card

▪ Airport arrival, airport transport and welcome orientation

package

▪ Farewell Dinner

▪ Cultural and social excursions with at least 1 overnight stay

(whether promoted by SiPN or by the Partner University)


For more info

• [email protected]

• [email protected]

Fundação Luso-Americana para o Desenvolvimento

Luso-American Foundation for Development (FLAD)

www.flad.pt

Rua Sacramento à Lapa, 21

1249-090 Lisboa

Portugal

(+351) 213 935 800

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