International Summer and Winter University FUBiS at Freie Universität Berlin Welcomes 121 Students
121 Students from 12 Countries Enrolled in Winter Term
№ 001/2019 from Jan 07, 2019
On Monday, at the start of the International Summer and Winter University (FUBiS) in 2019, Freie Universität Berlin welcomed 121 students from 12 countries. During the three-week term, the students will attend German language classes and other subjects. Most of the students are from South Korea, the United States, and Brazil. The first term of the year will run through January 25.
The students participating in FUBiS will attend German language classes as well as courses on European politics, history, philosophy, and other subjects taught in English. For all the FUBiS courses, Freie Universität Berlin awards credits according to the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) system. The academic program on the Lankwitz Campus of Freie Universität Berlin also includes cultural activities and field trips, including a guided tour of the Reichstag.
The FUBiS Summer University was held for the first time in 1998, and in 2007 a winter term was added. In 2018 the academic quality of FUBiS was recognized for the second time by the Forum on Education Abroad through its Quality Improvement Program (QUIP).
More Information
Sophia Krause, Program Coordinator, Freie Universität Berlin International Summer and Winter University, FUBiS, Tel.: +49 30 838 - 73537, Email: sophia.krause@fu-berlin.de