Students will live in traditional student accommodations located in central Cambridge a short walk from the city center, market square, and all the facilities. The kitchens are fully equipped for basic cooking and have adequate refrigerator and cupboard space. Basic furniture, blankets, linens, and pillows are also provided. Each morning a continental breakfast will also be available. Each successfully completed seminar will be awarded 3 semester units of credit.
Fees cover tuition and accommodation, final dinner, group photo, and program administration.
Applications will be considered on a rolling admissions basis, with late applications considered if space permits. The origins, development and subsequent integration of the European Union and its relationship with WEU, NATO, central and eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union and the US will be discussed. It is examined in the light of Chinese history and the four unequal parts of her economic evolution and in contrast to that of the former Soviet Union. This course considers the historical development and current issues facing the international economic order. The relationship between sociology and economics is examined to show how all economic activity and institutions are grounded in social and political bases with particular reference to the British, US and Japanese economies.