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Partner - FAME (ECE and CS Majors)

Term To Study: Spring 2016
Application Deadline: Feb 17, 2016
Program Starts: Feb 03, 2016
Program Ends: Jun 13, 2016
Major 1: Science Computer
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Major 2: Engineering Electrical & Electronics
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Major 3: Engineering other
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Major 4: Computer & Information Technology
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Program Category: One-Country
Program Type: Direct enroll
Link 1: FAME Program
Link 2: Course Details
Program Locations: Cergy
Contact Phone: 3125673680
Contact Name: Elizabeth Hall
Contact Email: ehall9@iit.edu
Estimated Costs: Tuition is 3500 Euros. Housing options range from as low as 300 Euros per month to 650 Euros per month for a single. The estimated cost for food and local transport is about 300 Euros per month.

If IIT sends three or more students on the program, those students will receive a tuition scholarship of 500 Euros, making tuition effectively 3000 Euros.
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fame_course description2012.doc
Program Description

The Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science at Illinois Institute of Technology offer a spring semester study abroad program, taught in English by professors at Ecole Nationale Superieure de l’Electronique et de se Applications (ENSEA), one of the top engineering universities in France.

ENSEA is located in Cergy-Pontoise, France, 40 minutes from the Champs Elysées in Paris.

Federal financial aid can be used for this program. Tuition is paid directly to ENSEA; students do not pay tuition to IIT during the study abroad period.

Please plan for passport/visa cost (required) and travel within Europe (optional). Weekend travel via train from Paris to cities including Berlin, Prague, Venice, and London is very affordable.

Eligibility
Students must be in their third year of an electrical and/or computer engineering major in Spring 2016 and in good academic standing. Computer Science majors are also eligible. Eligibility is reviewed on a case by case basis with your advisor.

Courses
Students will take 5 courses which will be arranged with your advisor. Available courses taught in English include:
CS 430
CS 450
CS 350 (also works as ECE 242)
ECE 308
ECE 307
ECE 312
ECE 319
MATH 474
HUM 190 (French Culture, required)

(See the link below and the attached document for all courses and their descriptions)
For information concerning the FAME program & visa application, pre-departure orientation,
contact Elizabeth Hall ehall9@iit.edu.

For information about ENSEA and housing options proposed by ENSEA, contact Prof. Philippe Marc at marc@ensea.fr
For general information about the FAME program, contact - Dr. V. Misquita by email to misquita@iit.edu

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