Czechia, Denmark, Germany & Ireland
The Moravian World Heritage Experience
May Term: May 6 to May 17, 2025
The Moravian Heritage and Settlements Trip will take you back to where it all started. Travel begins in the Czech Republic where travelers visit the John A. Comenius Museum and walk the streets of Prague where the Father of modern education lived. From there, travel continues to Herrnhut, Germany, where the early Moravians fled, to visit Count Zinzendorf’s estate and the Moravian Star factory. Next, onto Christianfeld, Denmark (the original Moravian UNESCO World Heritage Site), and Belfast, Ireland near the Moravian village of Gracehill. Ireland affords many tourist opportunities, such as UNESCO World Hertitage sites, Giants Causeway, the Titantic Museum and building site, Game of Thrones filming sites and more. Departure back to the US is from Dublin.
This trip is open to Moravian University undergraduate, graduate and seminary students, as well as Moravian alumni and Central Moravian Church members.
Facilitators
Dr. Bryon Grigsby
President, Moravian University
Lea Grigsby
First Lady, Moravian University
Cost: Undergraduate Students
- Total Cost: $3,900
- Your Out-Of-Pocket Cost After Elevate Credit has been Applied (Valued at $2,600 for eligible students): $1,300
- Insurance Fee: $90 charged directly to your Student Account
- Recommended for Meals & Personal Funds: $500
Cost: Community Members, Alumni, and Graduate Students
- Total Cost Supporting You and a Student: $5,000
- Insurance Fee: $90 charged directly to your Student Account
- Background Check Fee: $100
- Recommended for Meals & Personal Funds: $500
Quick Facts
- Application Deadline: November 15, 2024
- Program Length: 12 Days
- Units: 0
- Eligibility: Undergraduates: 2.0 GPA or higher; Graduates: 3.0 GPA or higher; Non-MU students must complete MU background checks
- Language: English