Study Abroad in London and Paris
Dates:
December 31st, 2023 - January 13th, 2024 (spring semester begins January 16th)
Application Deadline:
September 11th, 2023
What will I explore?
- Learn about the legal and law enforcement systems in the UK and France
- Visit the Royal Courts of Justice and see an exhibit of court dress (wigs and robes)
- Visit the criminal court of Old Bailey and see a case in action
- Visit the UK Supreme Court
- Interact with British Constables and visit their headquarters
- Immerse yourself in British and French history and culture
- See many historic sites in London and Paris
What's included in the cost?
$4,300 - $4,500 is the estimated program cost, and includes:
- round-trip airfare
- lodging
- international health coverage
- transportation from NWTC to O’Hare airport and back
- in-country transportation, such as train, subway, or bus
- entrance fees
- some meals
Costs do not include: tuition (optional), some meals, personal spending money, and passport fees.
When are the payment deadlines?
- $300 due when the application is submitted
- $1,200 by September 15th
- $1,000 by October 6th
- $1,000 by November 3rd
- $800-$1,000 by December 1st
Payments are made through a Square invoice if paying by credit/debit card or in Student Involvement, SC118 if paying by check or cash.
Payments do not include: tuition (optional), some meals, personal spending money, and passport fees.
The refund policy is explained on the study abroad application.
What financial support is available?
Apply to the International Programs Study Abroad Grant
- Awards are typically between $300-$800
- Underrepresented students can be awarded up to $1,000
- Grant applications are due the same date as the study abroad application deadline. The application is attached to the study abroad application
- If you are not FAFSA eligible you can still apply
Apply for FAFSA
- Pell grant recipients can use any remaining funds to help pay for study abroad
- Talk to a Financial Aid Advisor by visiting the Welcome Center, SC240 or calling 920-498-5444
Apply to the Foundation Scholarships
- Awards are anywhere from $500 to $2000!
- Apply by logging into your my.NWTC, click Finances, and next click “Apply for a Scholarship”
- Deadlines are April 30th and November 5th
Apply to the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
- Students can be awarded up to $3,000!
- Applicants must be a Pell Grant recipient and be taking the study abroad program for credit
- Application deadlines in March and October
- For more information visit gilmanscholarship.org
Get Creative
- Students can organize a fundraising event
- Use electronic resources like Kickstarter and GoFundMe
- Waive holiday and birthday gifts for financial gifts
What are the credit opportunities?
College of Business students: use this as your Career Experience
This study abroad experience will satisfy the Career Experience component in any College of Business associate degree program. Each academic program has criteria for assessment of learning; typically journaling and a portfolio presentation linking learning to the program outcomes.
All credit opportunities are optional.
Contact:
General Study Abroad Questions
studyabroad@nwtc.edu
920-498-5702
Anne Oestreicher, Faculty Leader
anne.oestreicher@nwtc.edu
920-498-5549
Kevin Rathburn, Faculty Leader
kevin.rathburn@nwtc.edu
920-498-6950