May Study Abroad in Spanish
Program Details
Program Availability
May
May 3, 2025 -
May 31, 2025
Requirements
- GPA: 2.75 overall
- *Some courses may have additional prerequisites
Inclusions
- Courses at Universidad de Alicante
- 4-6 credits per term
- Optional 1-credit content courses, complementing Spanish language study
- Accommodation in residence halls or homestays
- All meals included
- Frequent excursions and travel opportunities
- Small class sizes for personalized attention
- Local speaking partners
- Spanish courses: available in all levels
Fees
- Starting at: $5,300
Academics
Course Selection
The available courses for students vary by program and are distributed between the SSA center and local universities. Please see the selection below, and contact us for the most current course information:
SSA Language & Living the Culture Courses
Course Name
Term
Credits
Syllabus
SPAN 475UAM – HIGH-ADVANCED CONVERSATION
Summer Term 1
1
SPAN 475UAM – HIGH-ADVANCED CONVERSATION
Term:
Summer Term 1
Credits:
1
SSA Language & Living the Culture Courses
SPAN 475UAM – HIGH-ADVANCED CONVERSATION
Summer Term 1
1
SPAN 475UAM – HIGH-ADVANCED CONVERSATION
Term:
Summer Term 1
Credits:
1
Academic Institutions
The University of Alicante is a prestigious higher education and research institution located in Alicante, Spain. Known for its innovative and diverse academic programs, the university caters to over 30,000 students with a faculty of highly qualified professors and researchers.
Established in 1979, the University of Alicante has developed a reputation for excellence in both teaching and research. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, sciences, health, business, and engineering.
The university’s campus is renowned for its modern architecture and green spaces, providing an ideal environment for learning and research. It has also been recognized for its contributions to scientific research, particularly in areas such as technology, health sciences, and social sciences.
The University of Alicante is committed to internationalization, with numerous partnerships with universities and research institutions around the world. This global outlook enhances the educational experience for its students, preparing them for success in an increasingly interconnected world.
Why This Program?
The May Term Study Abroad Program in Spanish in Alicante, Spain, provides an immersive springtime educational experience, perfect for students looking to enhance their Spanish language skills and cultural understanding within a condensed period. Set in the vibrant city of Alicante, this program combines intensive Spanish language courses with a rich array of cultural activities and excursions, all within the beautiful context of Spain’s Mediterranean coast during its most delightful season.
📚 Focused Language Improvement:
- Targeted Language Courses: Concentrated Spanish language instruction designed to boost proficiency levels quickly and effectively.
- Practical Application: Opportunities to apply language skills in real-life situations, enhancing learning through practice.
🌐 Cultural Exploration:
- Immersive Cultural Activities: Dive into Spain's culture with guided tours, local events, and workshops that celebrate Alicante's heritage and traditions.
- Community Connection: Engage directly with locals, practicing Spanish while experiencing the warmth and hospitality of the Spanish people.
💼 Personal Enrichment:
- Language Confidence: Gain confidence in Spanish communication abilities across various contexts, from casual conversations to academic discussions.
- Cultural Adaptability: Develop a deeper understanding and adaptability to Spanish culture, preparing for future global interactions.
✈️ Short-term Adventure:
- Compact Learning: Make the most of the May term by combining intensive study with the exploration of Spain's scenic beauty and historical sites.
- Seasonal Highlights: Experience Alicante at its best, enjoying the pleasant May weather and seasonal festivities, enriching your study abroad experience.
Dates & Fees
Term
Deadline
Start Date
End Date
Fee
Application
Important Links
Summary
Requirements
- GPA: 2.75 overall
- *Some courses may have additional prerequisites
Program Summary
May
May 3, 2025 -
May 31, 2025
- Courses at Universidad de Alicante
- 4-6 credits per term
- Optional 1-credit content courses, complementing Spanish language study
- Accommodation in residence halls or homestays
- All meals included
- Frequent excursions and travel opportunities
- Small class sizes for personalized attention
- Local speaking partners
- Spanish courses: available in all levels
What does the fee include?
- Tuition fees
- Room & board
- Study tours
- Health insurance
- On-site support
- Health & Safety
- Transcripts
- Excursions
- Local activities
- Starting at: $5,300
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