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ENGLAND: London
London is the epitome of a global city with diverse communities, historic landmarks, amazing nightlife, world-class museums and markets galore. With a history that spans over 2,000 years, it is no wonder most agree with the Samuel Johnson quote, "When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life."

THE UNIVERSITY
London South Bank University (LSBU), originating in 1892 is one of the oldest universities in central London. It offers a comprehensive curriculum in a wide variety of academic disciplines. The university's research accomplishments are recognized by the Higher Education Funding Council for England.

• Academic community consists of 23,000 students and 1,700 staff
• One of the most diverse student populations in the U.K.
• Main campus is located in central London, within walking distance of Westminster

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

City, Country	London, England
Session	Summer
Dates	Summer Session: early June - mid July
Requirements	2.5 GPA
Application Deadline	Summer Session: March 10 A non-refundable $20 application fee must be included with the application. Cash or a check, made payable to SUNY Cortland, are both acceptable forms of payment.
Travel Information	Flight booked by participant. Travel planning, coordination and assistance provided by the Knowledge Exchange Institute.
Program Costs	Summer Session: $4,950 The program price includes tuition and academic fees at the host university abroad, housing, comprehensive medical and travel insurance, predeparture guides and advising, Onsite Director and support, airport welcome, program orientation, cultural excursions and use of a mobile telephone. Students must factor in additional costs such as college fees, airfare, visa, personal expenses, etc. A program budget with estimated total costs is available at the Clark Center for International Education at SUNY Cortland.
Program Excursions	The following excursions and cultural activities are included with this program. London City Tour Cambridge or Oxford Bath and Stonehenge
Course Information	Students can enroll in up to 6 credits (2 courses) during the summer. Click here for detailed course information.
Accommodations	Students live in the university residence hall on campus. Each suite consists of a living area with kitchen and four to nine bedrooms. Bedrooms are single occupancy with a private bathroom. Rooms are furnished and equipped with Internet. Students are able to purchase a bed pack with sheets and towels and a kitchen pack with cookware and basic utensils upon arrival. The campus is situated in the center of London, 15 minute walk (or 1 metro stop) from most tourist and social attractions.
Program Notes	This program is a cooperative effort between SUNY Cortland and the Knowledge Exchange Institute (KEI). KEI provides logistical and student services, including predeparture guides and advising, on-site support (airport welcome, orientation, supervision, etc.), pre-registration for courses at the host university, housing arrangements, cultural excursions, medical and travel insurance, and mobile telephone. SUNY students must follow the SUNY Cortland application process. All fees, including application fee and program fee, must be paid to SUNY Cortland.