HULT International Business School-London


Country:	United Kingdom (England)
City:	London
Subjects:	Art, Business, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Economics, English, Finance, History, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Philosophy, Political Science Search for pre-approved courses for EIU credit
Terms/Timeframe (do not use these dates to purchase airfare; use dates provided by host):	Fall - 9/7/09 - 12/18/09 (Classes begin on 9/7/09) Spring - 1/6/2010-4/23/2010 (*Check HULT's Website for Date Updates) Summer - 4/30/2010 to 6/19/2010 OR 6/29/2010 to 8/14/2010
Language:	English
Budget:	Fall Spring Summer
Eligibility:	Good Academic Standing Good Judicial Standing
Application Deadlines:	Spring: October 1st (Priority Application Deadline). Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis and is limited. If there is space available, applications will be accepted after Oct. 1, but there is no guarantee for space or admission at this point. Summer: March 1st (Priority Applicatin Deadline). Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis and is limited. If there is space available, applications will be accepted after March 1, but there is no guarantee for space or admission at this point. Fall: March 1st (Priority Application Deadline). Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis and is limited. If there is space available, applications will be accepted after March 1, but there is no guarantee for space or admission at this point.
Application Materials:	EIU Application Materials Course Approval Form HULT Application Online (Updated 8/5/2009) Also, please complete the Health History before you go to Health Services for your Travel Consultation (as indicated in your EIU Application checklist) Study Abroad Health History All Application Materials should be turned in to the Office of Study Abroad in 1207 Blair Hall by the appropriate deadline. To see a List of Course Offerings at HULT, CLICK HERE

Disclaimer: EIU does not own, operate or sponsor this program.
Program Highlights
HULT International Business School is an international, American university in London. You will study with other American students as well as students from other areas of the world and Europe. Huron is a small university, so you will have an opportunity to get to know the faculty, staff, and your fellow students well. Huron offers a variety of courses in Business, Arts and Humanities, and the Social Sciences. London is a city of 8 million people with enough museums, social and cultural events, gardens, shopping, and sight-seeing to keep you busy for months, if not years! You will never be bored as a student studying in London.
Academic Programs
COURSES While HULT is a small university, it does offer courses in a variety of disciplines: Accounting Anthropology Art Computer Information Systems Communications Culture Economics English Finance General Education German History History of Art Humanities Internet Computing Systems International Relations Literature Mathematics Management Marketing Philosophy Psychology Science Sociology You can look over upcoming course offerings at HULT by clicking here.
Student Life
HULT International Business School offers an orientation session for all new students each semester to help you become acquainted with the school and London. The Dean of Students, academic advisors and residence hall staff are also available and willing to help you throughout the semester with challenges you may face in your transition to life in England, from personal problems to finding a dentist or particular service in the city. As a student at Huron, you will have access to the University of London Union for sporting and social facilities. In addition, Huron generally sponsors day trips to other areas of the country (e.g., Brighton, Bath, and Oxford). You can easily take the tube (subway) or a bus to any area of London explore the sights and experience all that this bustling city has to offer.
Housing
Housing is included in your HULT International Business School program fee. Byng Place, is located just across the street from the University of London and a 7-minute walk fromHULT's classroom building. The rooms in Byng Place range from single rooms to quads and are fully furnished. Many of the rooms have private baths, but some do have a shared bath between rooms. There are three kitchens in Byng with cooking equipment to make your meals. There is no meal plan through HULT International Business School, but you can choose to purchase student meals at the University of London if you do not want to cook for yourself. Be aware that living expenses are much higher in London than they are here in Charleston.
Foreign Entry Requirements
Passport To enter the United Kingdom, you must have a valid passport. If you are a U.S. citizen and do not currently have a valid passport, or if your passport will expire during the time you will be overseas, please go to the U.S. State Department web site for information on how to apply for/renew your passport. Visa Visa not required for stay of up to 6 months. For additional information, consult the visa-issuing Consulate General in Chicago (312/970-3800). Internet: www.britainusa.com/embassy Travel Document Systems (TDS) can also provide you with helpful information on every country, including entry requirements, cultural information, travel conditions, economy, and more. You are strongly encouraged to read the U.S. State Department's Consular Information Sheet. It will provide you with a great deal of information to help you prepare for your trip. Please be aware that you are responsible for obtaining the most up-to-date information on the entry requirements. The Office of Study Abroad only provides general information, as visa regulations and procedures are constantly changing. Please consult the Consulate for more information.