- Freiburg, Germany
Freiburg is a picturesque university town and an ideal starting point
for exploration of Europe and the institutions governing the European
Union. The European Union is not only an important political and
economic institution, but a community of nearly 500 million citizens
and one of the largest markets in the world. As the European Union
continues to grow in size and influence, understanding it becomes key
to understanding Europe and our world.
IES has several programs available in Freiburg: Environmental Studies
& Sustainability; Language & Area Studies; European Union: Politics,
Law & Economics; Summer - European Union: Politics & Economics

Area(s) of Study
- Bridging Disciplines
- Finance
- Government
- International Relations And Gl
- Communication Studies
- Geography
- History
- Middle Eastern Studies
- Economics
- German
- Humanities
- Religious Studies
- Environmental Science
- German, Scandinavian, And Dutc
- International Business
- Sociology
- European Studies
Sponsored by IES - a UT Affiliate
Academic Information
Faculty
Language(s) of Instruction
English and German
Eligibility
- Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance
- Semester: Recommended 2.75 GPA and good standing.
- Summer: Recommended 2.5 GPA and good standing.
- Check IES program pages for individual program requirements.
Service Learning/Internship
- Service Learning - No
- Internship - Yes
Housing
Both IES EU Programs offer the option of studio or shared apartments. See the IES website for details.
Open To
Students from all colleges and schools
Program Cost
Students pay $75 app. fee, $19/wk intl. insurance, and a $600 affiliated studies registration fee to UT. Students pay an app. and program fee (tuition, housing) to IES minus a $2000 grant (long sem. only). See IES website for details. Federal fin. aid and scholarships apply for full-time status (6 summer/12 semester credits).
Dates:
- Program: February 26, 2025 to June 15, 2025
- Instructional: February 27, 2025 to June 14, 2025
- Final Deadline: October 15, 2024
- Program: May 31, 2024 to July 24, 2024
- Instructional: June 1, 2024 to July 23, 2024
- Final Deadline: March 1, 2025
- Program: August 29, 2024 to December 18, 2024
- Instructional: August 30, 2024 to December 17, 2024
- Final Deadline: March 15, 2025
Application Code
220033
Program Coordinator
Emma Schultz
Additional Resources
Program Website
Peer Evaluations
Scholarships
Peer Evaluations
Scholarships
Next Step
1) View mandatory advising videos: Explore: Education Abroad 101. Attend a live EA Q&A to ask questions. 2) View the Ready to Apply video. 3) Self-authorize your application via the Get Started link below and apply! PC: Emma Schultz. Find advising videos, Q&A events at https://global.utexas.edu/abroad/apply/advising