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Routes Abroad Summer Grants


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Date: 
Monday, 23 March, 2015 - 00:00 to Sunday, 31 May, 2015 - 00:00
Event Type: 
Competition
Region: 
West Midlands
Location: 
West Midlands Universities

Routes into Languages West Midlands are offering six grants, each worth £1,000, to first year students studying on a non-language degree course in the West Midlands. These grants can be used towards approved summer schools or volunteering placements in a non-English-speaking country in the summer 2015.

The successful students will receive pre-departure training and agree to take part in future Routes into Language activities, as well as producing a written or video blog during their stay to promote travel abroad.

To apply, please complete our online form and submit by email to routes@aston.ac.uk or by post to Routes into Languages West Midlands, School of Languages & Social Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, B4 7ET. Deadline for applications is Sunday, 31st May 2015. The winners will be announced in early June 2015.

**Please note that there have been some problems with online submission of the application form. To ensure we receive it, please send it by email to routes@aston.ac.uk - you will receive a confirmation receipt.**

For more information on summer schools, please contact your local university contact:
 

Aston University:

http://www.aston.ac.uk/current-students/careers-centre/summer-school-programmes/

Contact the International Placement Team

Tel: 0121 204 4998.  

internationalplacements@aston.ac.uk

 

University of Birmingham:
http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/undergraduate/studyabroad/outgoingstudents/Summer-Schools.aspx

Alexandria Moorghen - Outgoing Study Abroad Administrator (Erasmus)

Tel: +44 121 415 8423

Email: a.j.moorghen@bham.ac.uk

 

Josh Allen  -  Acting Outgoing Study Abroad Administrator (International)

Tel: +44 121 414 3037

Email: j.allen@bham.ac.uk

 

Coventry University:
http://www.coventry.ac.uk/new-students/advice-and-support/planning-your-future/work-or-study-abroad/

Contact the International Experience team by:

Tel: +44 (0) 24 7615 2056
Email: internationalexperience.ss@coventry.ac.uk

 

Keele University:
http://www.keele.ac.uk/studyabroad/keelestudentsgoingabroad/shortprogrammessummerschools/

Contact the Global Education Manager

Tel: +44 1782 734114

Email: studyabroad@keele.ac.uk

 

University of Warwick:
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/study/studyabroad/contact/opportunities/

Contact the Study Abroad Co-ordinator
exchange@warwick.ac.uk
+44 (0)24 7652 4133

University of Wolverhampton:

http://www.wlv.ac.uk/current-students/careers-enterprise-and-the-workplace/jobs/opportunities-abroad/

Contact the Careers Centre:

Telephone: 01902 321414

Email: careers@wlv.ac.uk