About the Program
This English-taught program allows you to explore topics in disciplines like Environmental Studies, Forest Ecology, and Sustainability while living in Freiburg, located near the beautiful Black Forest and Rhine River Valley.
Freiburg, Germany
Environmental Studies & Sustainability
At a glance
Housing:
Apartment
Credits:
15 to 19 per Semester
Language of Instruction:
English
Language Prerequisites:
None
Fall 2023
Spring 2024
Program dates:
August 28 - December 16
Application Deadline:
Estimated Cost:
$
22,609
Application Deadline:
Program Advisor
Alyssa Schmirler
Once you’ve applied for a program, I’ll be your direct point of contact. From housing to course registration and everything in between, I’m here to help you prepare to study abroad. Once you’re accepted to your program, you’ll find even more detailed information about what you need to know before you depart in your Predeparture Guide. Let’s get started!
About the Destination
Why Freiburg?
The environmental movement took root in Freiburg long ago—and now it’s a way of life. Known for taking the lead in the development of eco-friendly technologies and architecture, Freiburg also attracts researchers and environmental organizations from around the world. Come study Freiburg’s many unique contributions to this important movement.
The Student Experience
How to be Alone During the Loneliest Time of the Year
What do you do when you have 2 months alone in Freiburg during the loneliest time of the year?
Housing
Apartment
You live in a priviate single-occupancy room in a coed suite with a shared kitchen and bath. Suites are shared with German and international students and have Internet access.
Students usually prepare meals in their housing or dine in Freiburg’s affordable student cafeterias. Meals are not included in the program fee.