Courses

The courses listed below represent the best that London has to offer. The London Internship Program is designed to engage you completely in the life of the city, exploring numerous topics with a strong emphasis on your location. We carefully design courses that have been consistently reviewed and meet a wide range of general education and major requirements for a diverse student population. You can also take courses at a number of partner institutions to complement your Arcadia courses. We invite you to peruse the syllabi on this page and make your selections in your student portal. 

We look forward to welcoming you to the Arcadia London Center.

Courses 

You will enroll in 16 credits total: 1 required Internship Cornerstone Course and 3 electives. You can review these electives here, or you may choose some from one of our British partner universities.

• Please review your courses with your academic or study abroad advisor to ensure they will transfer back to your home school and that you are following your home school’s policies.
• Please be flexible – we can’t guarantee specific courses. If your participation in the program depends on a particular course, be sure to make a note on your online preferences form.
• Online course registration will take place several weeks before your program begins. You will select your courses based on the timetable provided at that time. Your Program Advisor will advise you as needed about the different processes for registering in partner university courses.
• You must follow the London Internship Program dates unless otherwise noted because this is your primary program.
• Please note the following for some of our Internship Placements.
  • Finance & Banking Placements: The minimum GPA requirement is 3.7.
  • Parliamentary Placements: They are highly competitive and limited each term. Students will be expected to provide a letter of reference.

Choosing Your Courses

When completing your Academic Preferences Form:

• Review all course information for the program carefully.
• Register for a total of 16 credits.

Internship Cornerstone Course

Arcadia Electives

• Three additional 4-credit courses: Arcadia-taught and/or select partner university offerings.
• View all Arcadia Electives here. 
• Secure approval from your homeschool for at least 8 courses.
• List desired courses at our partner universities in order of preference. 

Partner University Courses

• You may also choose to pursue courses at one of our partner institutions.
• Tuition fees and required GPA will vary. 
• Due to visa restrictions, students must enroll in half of their courses at the Arcadia London Center. 

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