Studies Abroad

The International Office of Siegen University, Unteres Schloss, 57068 Siegen, Phone +49-271-740-3901, Telefax +49-271-740-3900, E-Mail: eickbusch@aaa.uni-siegen.de, provides the following information as to studies in the U.S.A. and points out the ensuing links concerning stay in foreign countries:

You can press the button AAA-Homepage ‘Auf ins Ausland’ and learn a lot about studies abroad, about our exchange programs with Tulsa (U.S.A.), Vancouver etc.
A highly recommendable homepage with regard to the entire complex questions concerning the U.S.A. is that of the Fachhochschule Hannover (http://www.serv1.rz.fh-hannover.de/usa/).

You may also receive information as to the chances of support entering into the DAAD homepage naming your subject and the U.S.A. as the country of destination. You will find out about important essentials with concerning regard to the U.S.A. their universities, curricula, and living conditions.

Further information about special fields and particular subjects may be looked up in the commented Linkliste Directory of Bookmarks and even more complete in this link.

If you are interested in practical training, job abroad, au-pair position you will receive detailed information and further links from the DAAD (http://www.daad.de/ausland/de/3.5.html), or from the Zentralstelle für Arbeitsvermittlung. Their highly informative brochure “Wege ins Ausland” is also available by internet. (Tip: Have a lock at the the ensuing pages!)

Information as to “Auslands-BaföG” can be found under http://www.auslandsbafoeg.de or officially with the BMBF , you can find the list of appropriate offices here.

More useful links:

Federation of German-American Clubs e.V. www.verband-dt-am-clubs.de
German American Fulbright Commission www.fulbright.de
GIJK Gesellschaft für Internationale Jugendkontakte www.gijk.de
Council on International Education Exchange e.V. www.council.de

Note: The links mentioned above were adopted with kind permission from www.dag-erfurt.de