Academics

EuroLearn is a provider of study abroad programs to Europe. EuroLearn strives to offer programs that are both academically and culturally enriching for students. EuroScholars is a unique study abroad opportunity that allows advanced undergraduate students to gain research experience in their field of study.

Coursework

The Euroscholars program allows you to participate in an established research project at one of twelve leading research-intensive institutions in Europe. Enroll in a language and culture course of the host country, an in-depth literature review of the selected research topic, and the actual research project. Typical credits:15 for fall or spring semester.

How to Find Academic Information

Some program websites offer short course descriptions while others offer full syllabi. Course information is available on the cosponsor’s website, and, if applicable, on the host university’s website. For more tips on terminology and finding course information, go to Finding Course Information for Host Universities.

When choosing courses, work closely with your college and/or major or minor adviser(s) to select courses that fulfill specific requirements. You can also consult the Liberal Education database to find courses that fulfill Liberal Education core and theme requirements, or submit courses online for approval. Use the Academic Planning for Study Abroad form (pdf) as a tool for selecting courses with your adviser. Visit the Advising webpage for more information and resources on choosing courses.

Navigating EuroLearn's Website

Go to EuroLearn's website and click on 'Learn More' about the EuroScholars Research Program

Academic Fit with a University of Minnesota Degree Plan
With good academic planning this program can fit well into the degree plans for many majors. Search for courses that fulfill Liberal Education Requirements or submit a course you want to take for review. Study Abroad in Your Major advising sheets explain why study abroad is important for a major, indicate what the department wants students to consider when selecting a program, and provide academic planning hints. This program may appear as a special recommendation on an advising sheet. If your major is not listed, talk to an adviser—this program may still fit your academic, career, and professional goals.