Undergraduate Summer Exchange Program in Germany
Spend 11 weeks in a mentored summer research experience at Heinrich Heine Universität Düsseldorf (HHUD). Research projects emphasize molecular approaches and utilize a wide variety of biological systems, including plants, mammalian tissue cultures, mice, bacteria, fungi, viruses, etc. Each student is paired with a German graduate student mentor or postdoctoral fellow, who provides one-on-one instruction and supervision. In addition to research, students will participate in a seminar on scientific literature. For more information: Heidi Fornes, hfornes@purdue.edu or Dr. Joe Ogas, ogas@purdue.edu
Estimated Expenses:
- Purdue summer tuition (8 credits) $2500 (resident)/$7201 (non-resident)
- German government required fee $291
- Insurance $96
- On-campus housing $1665
- Airfare ~$1500
- Meals ~$1000
- Passport $135
- Additional travel expenses as determined by student
- Purdue Study Abroad, Ag Study Abroad and German government (RISE) scholarships available