Please note that due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic, many institutions have suspended on-campus instruction and are holding classes online until further notice. Due to increased travel restrictions, reduced visa services and public health quarantines, study abroad options may be affected. ApplyESL recommends contacting your program of interest and local embassy or consulate to obtain the latest updates.
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Liberal Arts

Academic studies (such as language, philosophy, history, literature, abstract science) in a college or university intended to provide general knowledge and to develop intellectual skills (such as reasoning and judgment-making) as opposed to professional or vocational skills.

Library

School facility where students can borrow books and multi-media materials at no expense for the purpose of study as well as enjoyment. Some libraries have rooms that can be reserved and used for private study.