Summer Study Abroad in Spanish
Program Overview
Transform Your Summer with Spanish Immersion!
Welcome to our Summer Study Abroad in Spanish program in the enchanting city of Alicante, Spain. This immersive experience is tailored for students who wish to dive deep into the Spanish language and culture over the summer months. Set against the backdrop of Alicante’s stunning Mediterranean landscape, our program combines intensive language study with cultural immersion to provide a rich, comprehensive learning experience.
Program Highlights:
- Intensive Spanish Language Courses: Improve your Spanish through classes that cater to all levels, from beginner to advanced, focusing on fluency and practical communication skills.
- Cultural Immersion: Experience the Spanish way of life firsthand with cultural activities, local excursions, and opportunities to engage with the community.
- Idyllic Location: Discover Alicante’s beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant social scene, providing the perfect setting for learning and leisure.
Join us this summer in Alicante for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Spanish language and culture. Enhance your language skills, make lifelong friends, and create memories that will last a lifetime!
Program Details
Program Availability
Summer 1 & 2:
May 30, 2025
Jul 26, 2025
Summer 1:
May 30, 2025
Jun 28, 2025
May + Summer 1 & 2:
May 3, 2025
Jul 26, 2025
Summer 2:
Jun 28, 2025
Jul 26, 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
SSA Language & Living the Culture Courses
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 Summer Study Abroad Program in Spanish in Alicante, Spain, stands out for its intensive Spanish language learning and deep cultural immersion, offering a vibrant blend of academic advancement and Mediterranean exploration, perfect for those eager to enhance their Spanish skills over the summer.
📚 Spanish Language Immersion:
- Intensive Language Courses: Tailored to improve Spanish proficiency across all levels, focusing on immersive learning techniques.
- Applied Language Practice: Daily opportunities to practice Spanish in authentic contexts, from local interactions to academic settings.
🌍 Cultural Integration:
- Rich Cultural Activities: A wide range of cultural excursions and activities designed to deepen understanding of Spanish heritage and contemporary life.
- Local Community Engagement: Connect with Alicante's community through events and language exchange, enriching the immersion experience.
💡 Personal Development:
- Enhanced Communication Skills: Build confidence in Spanish for both personal growth and professional advantage.
- Cultural Adaptability: Gain insights into Spanish culture, improving adaptability and global awareness.
☀️ Mediterranean Exploration:
- Summer in Alicante: Experience the city's summer vibrancy, from beaches to festivals, in an immersive Spanish environment.
- Travel Opportunities: Alicante's location offers gateways to explore Spain's diverse regions, enhancing the study abroad experience.
Dates & Fees
Term
Deadline
Start Date
End Date
Fee
Application
Deadline
Start Date
End Date
Fee
Deadline
Start Date
End Date
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Important Links
Summary
Requirements
- GPA: 2.75 overall
- *Some courses may have additional prerequisites
Program Summary
Summer 1 & 2:
May 30, 2025
Jul 26, 2025
Summer 1:
May 30, 2025
Jun 28, 2025
May + Summer 1 & 2:
May 3, 2025
Jul 26, 2025
Summer 2:
Jun 28, 2025
Jul 26, 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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