Brussels Center Study Abroad Programs
Full-year, semester, and summer study abroad opportunities are offered through the Thomas Green Clemson University Brussels Center (CUBC).
Announcing: MINOR IN BUSINESS, Spring 2009: The College of Business and Behavioral Sciences is pleased to introduce its newest international offering. Choose from a selection of business and general education courses to work towards or complete a Minor in Business. This program is open to students from ALL MAJORS. Click here for an application.
Students may study a full range of disciplines at our CUBC partners:
ICHEC (Institut Catholique des Hautes Études Commerciales) Business School, and
UCL (Université Catholique de Louvain).
ICHEC is in Brussels, at the very heart of Europe and next door to dozens of international and European Union organizations and international companies. ICHEC was founded in 1934 and is a preeminent business school offering university-level courses and bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business and management and business engineering. UCL was founded in 1425 and is one of the oldest universities in Europe, alongside Bologna, Oxford, and Paris.
UCL is situated 25 kilometers from Brussels in Louvain-la-Neuve, a modern city with a pedestrian town center and many cultural and leisure activities. UCL has ten faculties offering bachelor’s and master’s programs in virtually any discipline. International students at UCL represent more than 120 nationalities.
Students who are interested in a full-year or semester program at ICHEC should review the information below, and complete the Clemson University study abroad application.
ICHEC Application Materials & Information (semester & year programs)
Submit all application materials with CU study abroad application.
Fact Sheet
Application
Registration for intensive French
Housing Application
Undergraduate courses (complete listing) (pdf)
Master’s (4th year) courses (complete listing) (pdf)
Courses in English
ICHEC Courses to Clemson Course Equivalents
The following study abroad programs are being offered at the Thomas Green Clemson University Brussels Center (CUBC) during Maymester and the summer of 2008. Students who are interested in these programs should review the brochure, speak with the faculty leader and the study abroad office, and submit an application to the study abroad office.
Be sure to read about Gabriela Carvalhal's experiences at CUBC during summer 2007:
http://people.clemson.edu/%7Egcarval/SeniorLab/Brussels%20Page.html
MAYMESTER AND SUMMER 2008
Belgium: Clemson University Brussels Center (CUBC)
• Agriculture and Society (CUBC)
May 12–June 12
APEC 205
Examine agriculture and society in the Belgium context.
Michael Hammig
Brochure
• Bioengineering Institute (CUBC)
May 12–June 12
1 Bioengineering course, IS 210 (undergraduate)
Study bioengineering while exploring Belgian culture.
John DesJardins
Brochure
• Communications (CUBC)
May 12–June 12
COMM 300, IS 210
Study communications while exploring Belgian culture.
Eddie Smith
Brochure
• European Integration (CUBC)
June 8 - June 22
PO SC 375 - Syllabus
Study European integration issues, visit European Union offices
and sites.
Zeynep Taydas
Brochure
• European Union: Public Administration & Public Policy (CUBC)
July 1 - July 12
POSC 878, POSC 489 - Syllabus
10 day intensive immersion in the European Union; focus on public administration and public policy in the EU.
Robert Smith, Vladimir Matic
Brochure
• Honors College (CUBC)
May 12–June 12
CHS H202, CHS H203
Study of European integration and the culture of Brussels.
Includes day trips and tours.
Steve Wainscott
Website
Brochure
• Marketing (CUBC)
May 12–June 12
MKT 301, MKT 321, IS210
Experience life in Brussels while studying marketing.
Tom Baker
Brochure
• Mechanical Engineering (CUBC)
May 12–June 12
Mechanical Engineering course, IS 210
Jay Ochterbeck
Brochure
• Psychology (CUBC)
May 12–June 12
Psychology course, IS 210
Ben Stephens
Brochure
• Sensory Evaluation of Foods (CUBC)
May 12–June 12
FD SC XXX, IS 210
Study the basic principals of sensory evaluation in a country
known for its waffles and chocolates.
Aubrey Coffee
Brochure
• Tourism (CUBC)
May 12–June 12
PRTM 4XX, IS 210
Bill Norman
Brochure