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: FAST TRACK BUSINESS PROGRAM, Spring 2010: 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.
CUBC Teacher Education Program, Fall 2009 : The Eugene T. Moore School of Education announces its first semester-long study abroad program at the Thomas Green Clemson University Brussels Center (CUBC). The program is open to education majors and minors. The program is also open to interested students in other majors as space permits. 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 (2009-10)
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 2009. 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 2009
Belgium: Clemson University Brussels Center (CUBC)
• Bioengineering Institute (CUBC)
May 12–June 11
BIOE 461 International Study in Bioengineering, IS 210 (undergraduate)
Study bioengineering while exploring Belgian culture. Appropriate for most engineering and sciences majors. Sophomore and good academic standing required.
John DesJardins
Brochure
• Communications (CUBC)
Summer Session II June 30 –July 30
COMM 150, IS 210
Study communications while exploring Belgian culture.
Hillary Hoover
• Food Science (CUBC)
Summer Session I, May 12 - June 11
FDSC 421 Sensory Evaluation of Foods, IS 210
Study the building blocks of flavor ina country known for its waffles and chocolates. Open to all majors, no pre-requisite.
Includes day trips, tours, and food tasting
Aubrey Coffee
Website
Brochure
• Honors College (CUBC)
Summer Session I, May 12–June 11
CHS H202, CHS H203
Study of European integration and the culture of Brussels.
Includes day trips and tours.
Steve Wainscott
Website
Brochure
• Humanities (CUBC)
Summer Session II, June 30 –July 30
HUM 309, IS210
Holocaust Remembrance: Films, Memorials, and Testimonies, 6 credith hours. Open to all majors, sophomore standing or higher.
Includes day trips and tours.
Margit Sinka
For more information click here
• Marketing (CUBC)
Summer Session II, June 30 –July 30
MKT 321 Sports Marketing, IS210
Experience life in Brussels while studying marketing.
Tom Baker
Brochure
• Psychology (CUBC)
Summer Session I, May 12 –June 11
PSYCH 489 Psychology and Belgian Culture, IS 210
Preq: PSYCH 201 or concent of the instructor
Ben Stephens
Brochure