All courses are taught in English. Engineering students are eligible to apply for the International Engineering Fellowship to help with airfare. The scholarships are available through the generosity of Charles Wert, emeritus professor and former head of the Department of Metallurgy. Candidates must have completed at least 4 semesters or equivalent of German-language study. International Programs in Engineering will help pay the airfare.
Internships are possible.
Credit earned in Germany can be transferred to UIUC and used, as appropriate, to satisfy curricular requirements. Tau Beta Pi, the engineering honor society, can help. The Lake Branch of the Chicago Metropolitan Chapter of the American Public Works Association offers scholarships to students pursuing a degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, or public works administration. Ill. An application form and instructions are available from Hedi Pugh in 314 Ceramics Bldg. The application deadline is April 1.