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United Kingdom

Canterbury Christ Church University

Term To Study: Fall 2018
Application Deadline: Apr 20, 2018
Program Starts: Sep 16, 2018
Program Ends: Dec 14, 2018
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Program Category: One-Country
Program Type: Exchange
Link 1: Canterbury Christ Church University website
Link 2: Sarah's Experience at CCCU
Program Locations: Canterbury
Contact Phone: 3193631323
Contact Name: Catharine Cashner
Contact Email: ccashner@mtmercy.edu
What is Included: Tuition, housing, linen rental, field trips, and airport transfers. (Exact prices and dates will be available mid-spring.)
What is not Included: Passport, airfare, meals, visa, health insurance, local transportation, and spending money.
Estimated Costs: Tuition-Normal MMU semester tuition-$14,748
Room costs-$2,500-$2,900 (subject to change based on type of room and exchange rate)
Books and personal expenses $1,220
Airport transfers and excursions
Meals $1,120
Flight (Cedar Rapids to London) $1,200
Estimated total costs $20,188
Documents: 
british_studies_course_catalogue
__2017-18__final_.pdf
Program Description

Would you like to learn more about British history, literature, and culture while visiting famous historic sites including the Tower of London, Stonehenge, Oxford, and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre? Would you like to make friends from the United Kingdom and from all over the world? Would you like to make your resume stand out by adding study abroad to your accomplishments? Mount Mercy’s study abroad program with Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) may be for you.

Program Details
You can take two courses on British studies, including Modern Britain (required for all students) and a choice of British History Survey OR British Literature Survey. In addition, students can choose courses from CCCU’s offerings, which include business, communications, criminal justice, English, history, social sciences, and law. A sample list of courses available in previous years is available from the Office of International Programs.
The British studies program includes a number of mandatory field trips which provide you with first-hand experiences that complement what you are learning in classes. Recent field trips have included London (Globe Theatre, Tower of London, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Museum of London); Dover Cliffs and Castle; and southern England (Winchester, Stonehenge, Bath, Bristol and Oxford).

Student Life
You can live in on-campus accommodations, with a mixture of British and international students, or can choose to live with host families near the university. CCCU provides a full range of student services, including clubs, fitness center, library, and volunteer opportunities.

Canterbury, a city of around 45,000 is home to two universities, and offers a lively social environment with restaurants, cafes, and coffee shops. The city is home to the world-renowned Canterbury Cathedral, many historic churches and abbeys, and several museums. Outdoor activities available including walking, golfing, biking, and boat rides. The coastal towns of Whitstable and Herne Bay, with their seaside attractions, are just a short ride from Canterbury.

Quick Facts

Population: 63047162
Capital: London
Per-capita GDP: $ 36600
Size: 243610 km2
Time Zone: (GMT) Dublin

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Travel Warning: YES
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Mount Mercy University Office of International Programs and Student Services