Numerous historical sites dating from the 14th and 15th centuries are to be found in Giessen and its immediate environs. The University was founded in 1607 and now bears the name of the famous l9th century chemist, Justus von Liebig. With an enrollment of approximately 20,000 students representing all regions of Germany and many other countries, Giessen is a lively university city. Click here to visit Germany on the Web. The academic program includes preliminary intensive language instruction followed by direct enrollment at JLU in a wide variety of course offerings.
Tutors are available for selected courses.
You must be a student at a Wisconsin university or college. Participants will also be required to pass a language proficiency interview. UWM students receive first priority in scholarhip consideration. Click here to see more about the scholarships for this program. Contact the Overseas Programs office for current cost estimates.