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Junior Year in Munich (semester & year options)
For more than 60 years, JYM has pursued a single mission: to integrate US undergraduates with studies at Germany's top-ranked university: Ludwig Maximilians Universität München (LMU Munich). Wayne State University has sponsored JYM since 1953. One-semester or academic year study abroad in any major is possible with JYM (students must enrolled at US colleges and universities). JYM is a full imm...
For more than 60 years, JYM has pursued a single mission: to integrate US undergraduates with studies at Germany's top-ranked university: Ludwig Maximilians Universität München (LMU Munich). Wayne State University has sponsored JYM since 1953. One-semester or academic year study abroad in any major is possible with JYM (students must enrolled at US colleges and universities). JYM is a full immersion program; all instruction is in German. JYM students are enrolled at the LMU Munich (ranked among the top 30 universities in the world) and may take university courses in nearly any field. The program also provides language training and optional area studies courses taught at the JYM institute which is centrally located in the city's museum district. Full-year students may earn a Certifi...
Program Highlights
JYM provides a rich, immersive environment where students live and study in Munich, gaining hands-on experience with German culture, language, and academics.
Students can take classes at the prestigious Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU), covering fields such as history, political science, and art history, with courses instructed entirely in German.
JYM offers extensive support, including cultural excursions, language mentoring, and personal guidance, ensuring students feel connected and empowered throughout their time abroad.
Quick Details
- Munich, Germany
- 1 Year
- 3-6 Months
- Fall
- Spring
- Business
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Education
- Journalism
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Best decision of my academic career
by: Brandy - United StatesProgram: Junior Year in Munich (semester & year options)I'm now a Ph.D. student at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and JYM is a huge factor in my having chosen to continue on in German studies. If you are super confident in your German skills and going abroad, JYM is perfect for you! If you are a little nervous about your German or going abroad, JYM is perfect for you! If you can't imagine going abroad and are somewhat terrified at the thought of being thrown into a study abroad program, JYM is perfect for you! I was in the Junior Ye...
Program Details
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Locations
- Munich, Germany
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- African Studies
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
Availability
Years Offered: September -July
- 1 Year
- 3-6 Months
- Fall
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- American
- This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Letters of Reference
- Transcript
- Essay
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