A 2.75 cumulative grade point average is the minimum academic standard for this program. Applicants must be in good academic standing, and must show evidence of maturity, stability, adaptability, self-discipline, and strong academic motivation. Grading As with any course at Penn State, responsibility for assessing the students' academic achievements lies with course instructor. Housing Students reside in an international student dormitory located in Maastricht. The on-site housing coordinator is responsible for assigning students to their accommodations, which consist of double rooms.
Rooms come furnished with beds, desk, a sink, and closet and shelf space.
All residents on a corridor share a kitchen, shower rooms, toilets, and laundry rooms. Penn State students must share cleaning responsibilities. Students are responsible for their own meals and linens. Orientation A specially designed orientation program, conducted during the semester immediately prior to departure, is intended to prepare students for the adjustment to living and studying in The Netherlands. Attendance at all orientation meetings is mandatory.