International School in Irkutsk, Russia
Irkutsk State Technical University (ISTU) offers a high quality academic program in Siberian regional studies accompanied by Russian language course and combined with diverse cultural program. The first “Exploring Siberia” took place in summer 2007 and had 17 participants; in 2010 the winter edition of ES was launched. Since that time we had more than 250 participants from 20 countries of Europe, Asia, North and South America. The School is designed for international individuals with different educational background and aims to introduce the participants to the peculiarities of Siberia from political, social, geographical, ecological etc point of view. The program furthermore provides the participants with understanding of a local life style, opens up opportunities for destroying misconceptions about Siberia. After the program completion students are awarded with certificates of participation issued by ISTU.
http://www.istu.edu/structure/53/13346/3371/
Application for ES is simple; just send the following documens via e-mail
oms(at)istu.edu before December 15, 2013 (applying for DAAD scholarship
before November 10, 2013): motivation letter, CV, completed application form,
transcript of academic records (for DAAD scholarship applicants), international
passport copy for visa support letter.