Where You'll be Studying
Students will live and study in the heart of Berlin. Due to its location in the European Plain, Berlin is influenced by a temperate seasonal climate. Around one-third of the city's area is composed of forests, parks, gardens, rivers and lakes.
Accommodations
Student housing in private studios in a centrally-located student hotel on a bed and breakfast basis. Each studio will have one bed, a desk, and TV. A central itchenette space will be available to prepare food. Bed linens, towels and wireless internet will also be provided.
Excursions/Activities
- A guided tour of the Reichstag.
- A daytrip to Potsdam including round-trip transfer by public transport, a private bus for sightseeing in Potsdam, a 45-minute tour of Cecilienhof Palace and a guided tour of
- Sanssouci Palace with the services of a professional, English-speaking guide.
- A half-day excursion to the Memorial & Museum Sachsenhausen, including round-trip public transportation, entrance and audio guides.
- A half-day sightseeing tour of Berlin by private bus with the services of a professional, English- speaking guide.
- An orientation program in Berlin consisting of a meeting with experienced AIFS staff, covering topics such as general acclimation to Berlin, safety and security issues, cultural differences, travel, money and cultural activities.
INDEPENDENT TRAVEL
You may use your free time on weekends & holidays to explore the neighborhoods of Berlin, travel throughout Germany or beyond to some of Europe鈥檚 great cities including London, Amsterdam, Rome, and Paris.