The home stay is followed by an intensive language course in W rzburg, after which students enroll at the university. There, courses are offered in all disciplines of the humanities and sciences . Students may earn credit for up to eight courses for their year in W rzburg. A member of the Davidson faculty serves as resident advisor to assist with academic and personal matters and teaches one course during the fall semester.
Students live in dormitories.
Numerous group activities and excursions are included in the program. The program ends at the end of the University's semester in July. The city's landmarks include some of Germany's finest examples of Baroque and Rococo architecture. The University, founded in 1582, is one of Germany's foremost seats of study and research. Courses are available in practically every academic discipline.