Quarter Program in Spanish
Alicante, Spain
Quarter Program in Spanish
Alicante, Spain
Program Overview
Make the most of your quarter abroad in sunny Alicante! Our Spanish Language Study Quarter Program offers intensive classes, cultural immersion, and everyday Spanish practice — all in a vibrant Mediterranean setting.
Adventure & Fun
Live and learn in Alicante, a friendly coastal city known for its Mediterranean charm.
Study skills
Enjoy an intensive quarter program designed to boost your Spanish quickly.
Community
All classes are taught in Spanish for full linguistic and cultural immersion.
Ready to learn and explore?
Turn your break into an adventure: travel, connect, and make memories — all while earning credits that count back home.
Program Details
Program Availability
Fall Quarter
- Start Date: Aug, 2027
- End Date: Nov, 2027
Spring Quarter
- Start Date: Jan 4, 2027
- End Date: Mar 25, 2027
Requirements
- Minimum age: 16
- GPA: 2.5 overall
- Spanish requisite: completed 2 courses of elementary college-level Spanish or the equivalent
Inclusions
- Courses at Universidad de Alicante
- 9-15 credits
- Accommodation in residence halls or homestays
- All meals included
- Frequent excursions and travel opportunities
- Small class sizes for personalized attention
- Local speaking partners
- Experiential learning options: Internship and Service Learning (prerequisite of one course in advanced college Spanish prior to the program)
Why This Program?
This immersive program combines language learning, culture, and community to help you grow academically and personally one conversation at a time.
Academic Excellence
Advance your Spanish through comprehensive courses designed for real progress and long-term fluency.
Cultural Immersion
Live, learn, and connect through local activities, excursions, and daily life.
Personal & Professional Growth
Boost your global mindset, independence, and cross-cultural communication skills.
Language in Action
Use Spanish every day from the classroom to cafés, markets, and local life.
Why This Program?
This immersive program combines language learning, culture, and community to help you grow academically and personally one conversation at a time.
Academic Excellence
Advance your Spanish through comprehensive courses designed for real progress and long-term fluency.
Cultural Immersion
Live, learn, and connect through local activities, excursions, and daily life.
Personal & Professional Growth
Boost your global mindset, independence, and cross-cultural communication skills.
Language in Action
Use Spanish every day from the classroom to cafés, markets, and local life.
Academics
Academic Institutions
University of Alicante
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.
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 scien
University of Alicante
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.
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 scien
Course Selection
Coursework on this program is conducted through the Centro Superior de Idiomas in the Universidad de Alicante. Students will be taking courses alongside other study abroad and international students. These courses are designed to teach Spanish Language and Culture to non-native Spanish speakers.Â
Find your courses
Browse the recommended courses for this program. For details on the recommended courses at our partner university, see the Course Selection Guide. Need a syllabus? Email [email protected] with the course codes.
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Why Alicante?
Alicante is where the Mediterranean spirit shines brightest. With golden beaches, mountain views, and a lively student atmosphere, this coastal gem invites you to live the Spanish lifestyle — relaxed, sunny, and full of flavor.
- Beach & sunshine – endless blue skies and crystal-clear waters.
- History & culture – from Santa Bárbara Castle to charming old town streets.
- Food & fun – taste local seafood, enjoy fiestas, and experience authentic tapas life.
- Easy connections – great access to explore the Costa Blanca and beyond.
Trips and Excursions
Valencia
Granada
Altea
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