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Program Overview

Dive into the vibrant culture of Alicante, Spain, with the Liberal Arts in English Study Abroad Program. Designed for students new to Spanish or preferring to study in English, this program at the Universidad de Alicante offers courses in English across various disciplines, alongside Spanish language classes to suit all levels.

Guided by a Resident Director, you’ll engage in content-rich courses tailored for international students, complemented by a suite of cultural activities, day trips, and excursions that bring the Spanish culture to life. This immersive experience extends beyond academics, offering a deep dive into Alicante’s rich heritage and daily life, fostering personal growth and a broader global perspective. Through this program, Alicante’s historical streets and vibrant community become your classroom, promising a transformative educational journey.

Program Details

Program Availability

Fall:

Sep, 2025

Dec, 2025

Academic Year :

Aug 30, 2024

May, 2025

Spring:

Jan 4, 2025

May 24, 2025

Requirements

Inclusions

Fees

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:

Subject

Course

Courses

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 375UA – C – ADVANCED CONVERSATION III

Term: Spring, Fall

Credits: 1

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 375UA – B – ADVANCED CONVERSATION II

Term: Spring, Fall

Credits: 1

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 343UA-E – ADVANCED CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 1

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 175UA – BEGINNING CONVERSATION

Term: Spring, Fall

Credits: 1

Psychology/Education Studies

SPAN 358UA – TEACHING SPANISH AS A SECOND/FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Term: Spring

Credits: 4

UAINTL – INTERNATIONAL STUDIES COURSES AT UA

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits:

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 373UA-E – SPANISH CULTURES FROM AN INTERCULTURAL PERSPECTIVE

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 4

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 365UA-E – CONTEMPORARY SPANISH CIVILIZATION

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 3

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 100UA – BEGINNING SPANISH

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 4

Living the Culture

LTC 300UA-B – INTRODUCTION TO LATIN DANCE AND FLAMENCO

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 1

Living the Culture

LTC 300UA-A – CULTURE OF SPANISH CUISINE

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 1

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 365UA – CONTEMPORARY SPANISH CIVILIZATION

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 3

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 361UA – BUSINESS SPANISH

Term: Spring, Fall

Credits: 4

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 357UA – TOURISM AND GASTRONOMIC SPANISH CULTURE

Term: Spring, Fall

Credits: 4

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 355UA – GENDER, LANGUAGE AND POWER

Term: Spring, Fall

Credits: 4

Art/Design/Architecture

SPAN 350UA – INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH ART

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 3

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 340UA – INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH CINEMA

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 3

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 330UA – INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH LITERATURE

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 3

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 475UA – HIGH-ADVANCED CONVERSATION

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 1

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 375UA – A – ADVANCED CONVERSATION I

Term: Spring, Fall

Credits: 1

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 360UA – SPANISH FOR BUSINESS

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 1

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 275UA – INTERMEDIATE CONVERSATION

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 1

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 343UA – ADVANCED CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 1

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 243UA – INTERMEDIATE CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 1

Internships/Service Learning

SVL 490UA – SERVICE LEARNING COURSE

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: -

Internships/Service Learning

INT 490UA – INTERNSHIP COURSE

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 3-4

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 405UA – SPECIAL TOPICS IN ADVANCED LANGUAGE STUDY II

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 4

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 403UA – SPECIAL TOPICS IN ADVANCED LANGUAGE STUDY I

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 4

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 313UA – HIGH ADVANCED SPANISH II

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 4

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 311UA – HIGH ADVANCED SPANISH I

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 4

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 310UA – ADVANCED SPANISH III

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 4

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 309UA – ADVANCED SPANISH II

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 4

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 300UA – ADVANCED SPANISH I

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 4

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 204UA – INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 4

Language/History/Cultural Studies

SPAN 203UA – INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I

Term: Fall, Spring

Credits: 4

Subjects
Subjects

Course Name

Term

Credits

Syllabus

SPAN 375UA – C – ADVANCED CONVERSATION III

Spring, Fall

1

SPAN 375UA – C – ADVANCED CONVERSATION III

Term:

Spring, Fall

Credits:

1

SPAN 375UA – B – ADVANCED CONVERSATION II

Spring, Fall

1

SPAN 375UA – B – ADVANCED CONVERSATION II

Term:

Spring, Fall

Credits:

1

SPAN 343UA-E – ADVANCED CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 343UA-E – ADVANCED CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 175UA – BEGINNING CONVERSATION

Spring, Fall

1

SPAN 175UA – BEGINNING CONVERSATION

Term:

Spring, Fall

Credits:

1

SPAN 358UA – TEACHING SPANISH AS A SECOND/FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Spring

4

SPAN 358UA – TEACHING SPANISH AS A SECOND/FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Term:

Spring

Credits:

4

UAINTL – INTERNATIONAL STUDIES COURSES AT UA

Fall, Spring

UAINTL – INTERNATIONAL STUDIES COURSES AT UA

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

SPAN 373UA-E – SPANISH CULTURES FROM AN INTERCULTURAL PERSPECTIVE

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 373UA-E – SPANISH CULTURES FROM AN INTERCULTURAL PERSPECTIVE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 365UA-E – CONTEMPORARY SPANISH CIVILIZATION

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 365UA-E – CONTEMPORARY SPANISH CIVILIZATION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 100UA – BEGINNING SPANISH

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 100UA – BEGINNING SPANISH

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

LTC 300UA-B – INTRODUCTION TO LATIN DANCE AND FLAMENCO

Fall, Spring

1

LTC 300UA-B – INTRODUCTION TO LATIN DANCE AND FLAMENCO

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

LTC 300UA-A – CULTURE OF SPANISH CUISINE

Fall, Spring

1

LTC 300UA-A – CULTURE OF SPANISH CUISINE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 365UA – CONTEMPORARY SPANISH CIVILIZATION

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 365UA – CONTEMPORARY SPANISH CIVILIZATION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 361UA – BUSINESS SPANISH

Spring, Fall

4

SPAN 361UA – BUSINESS SPANISH

Term:

Spring, Fall

Credits:

4

SPAN 357UA – TOURISM AND GASTRONOMIC SPANISH CULTURE

Spring, Fall

4

SPAN 357UA – TOURISM AND GASTRONOMIC SPANISH CULTURE

Term:

Spring, Fall

Credits:

4

SPAN 355UA – GENDER, LANGUAGE AND POWER

Spring, Fall

4

SPAN 355UA – GENDER, LANGUAGE AND POWER

Term:

Spring, Fall

Credits:

4

SPAN 350UA – INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH ART

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 350UA – INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH ART

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 340UA – INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH CINEMA

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 340UA – INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH CINEMA

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 330UA – INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH LITERATURE

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 330UA – INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH LITERATURE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 475UA – HIGH-ADVANCED CONVERSATION

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 475UA – HIGH-ADVANCED CONVERSATION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 375UA – A – ADVANCED CONVERSATION I

Spring, Fall

1

SPAN 375UA – A – ADVANCED CONVERSATION I

Term:

Spring, Fall

Credits:

1

SPAN 360UA – SPANISH FOR BUSINESS

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 360UA – SPANISH FOR BUSINESS

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 275UA – INTERMEDIATE CONVERSATION

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 275UA – INTERMEDIATE CONVERSATION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 343UA – ADVANCED CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 343UA – ADVANCED CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 243UA – INTERMEDIATE CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 243UA – INTERMEDIATE CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SVL 490UA – SERVICE LEARNING COURSE

Fall, Spring

-

SVL 490UA – SERVICE LEARNING COURSE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

-

INT 490UA – INTERNSHIP COURSE

Fall, Spring

3-4

INT 490UA – INTERNSHIP COURSE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3-4

SPAN 405UA – SPECIAL TOPICS IN ADVANCED LANGUAGE STUDY II

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 405UA – SPECIAL TOPICS IN ADVANCED LANGUAGE STUDY II

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 403UA – SPECIAL TOPICS IN ADVANCED LANGUAGE STUDY I

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 403UA – SPECIAL TOPICS IN ADVANCED LANGUAGE STUDY I

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 313UA – HIGH ADVANCED SPANISH II

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 313UA – HIGH ADVANCED SPANISH II

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 311UA – HIGH ADVANCED SPANISH I

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 311UA – HIGH ADVANCED SPANISH I

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 310UA – ADVANCED SPANISH III

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 310UA – ADVANCED SPANISH III

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 309UA – ADVANCED SPANISH II

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 309UA – ADVANCED SPANISH II

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 300UA – ADVANCED SPANISH I

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 300UA – ADVANCED SPANISH I

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 204UA – INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 204UA – INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 203UA – INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 203UA – INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

Subjects
Subjects

SPAN 375UA – C – ADVANCED CONVERSATION III

Spring, Fall

1

SPAN 375UA – C – ADVANCED CONVERSATION III

Term:

Spring, Fall

Credits:

1

SPAN 375UA – B – ADVANCED CONVERSATION II

Spring, Fall

1

SPAN 375UA – B – ADVANCED CONVERSATION II

Term:

Spring, Fall

Credits:

1

SPAN 343UA-E – ADVANCED CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 343UA-E – ADVANCED CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 175UA – BEGINNING CONVERSATION

Spring, Fall

1

SPAN 175UA – BEGINNING CONVERSATION

Term:

Spring, Fall

Credits:

1

SPAN 358UA – TEACHING SPANISH AS A SECOND/FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Spring

4

SPAN 358UA – TEACHING SPANISH AS A SECOND/FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Term:

Spring

Credits:

4

UAINTL – INTERNATIONAL STUDIES COURSES AT UA

Fall, Spring

UAINTL – INTERNATIONAL STUDIES COURSES AT UA

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

SPAN 373UA-E – SPANISH CULTURES FROM AN INTERCULTURAL PERSPECTIVE

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 373UA-E – SPANISH CULTURES FROM AN INTERCULTURAL PERSPECTIVE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 365UA-E – CONTEMPORARY SPANISH CIVILIZATION

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 365UA-E – CONTEMPORARY SPANISH CIVILIZATION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 100UA – BEGINNING SPANISH

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 100UA – BEGINNING SPANISH

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

LTC 300UA-B – INTRODUCTION TO LATIN DANCE AND FLAMENCO

Fall, Spring

1

LTC 300UA-B – INTRODUCTION TO LATIN DANCE AND FLAMENCO

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

LTC 300UA-A – CULTURE OF SPANISH CUISINE

Fall, Spring

1

LTC 300UA-A – CULTURE OF SPANISH CUISINE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 365UA – CONTEMPORARY SPANISH CIVILIZATION

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 365UA – CONTEMPORARY SPANISH CIVILIZATION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 361UA – BUSINESS SPANISH

Spring, Fall

4

SPAN 361UA – BUSINESS SPANISH

Term:

Spring, Fall

Credits:

4

SPAN 357UA – TOURISM AND GASTRONOMIC SPANISH CULTURE

Spring, Fall

4

SPAN 357UA – TOURISM AND GASTRONOMIC SPANISH CULTURE

Term:

Spring, Fall

Credits:

4

SPAN 355UA – GENDER, LANGUAGE AND POWER

Spring, Fall

4

SPAN 355UA – GENDER, LANGUAGE AND POWER

Term:

Spring, Fall

Credits:

4

SPAN 350UA – INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH ART

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 350UA – INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH ART

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 340UA – INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH CINEMA

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 340UA – INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH CINEMA

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 330UA – INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH LITERATURE

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 330UA – INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH LITERATURE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 475UA – HIGH-ADVANCED CONVERSATION

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 475UA – HIGH-ADVANCED CONVERSATION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 375UA – A – ADVANCED CONVERSATION I

Spring, Fall

1

SPAN 375UA – A – ADVANCED CONVERSATION I

Term:

Spring, Fall

Credits:

1

SPAN 360UA – SPANISH FOR BUSINESS

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 360UA – SPANISH FOR BUSINESS

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 275UA – INTERMEDIATE CONVERSATION

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 275UA – INTERMEDIATE CONVERSATION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 343UA – ADVANCED CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 343UA – ADVANCED CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 243UA – INTERMEDIATE CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 243UA – INTERMEDIATE CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SVL 490UA – SERVICE LEARNING COURSE

Fall, Spring

-

SVL 490UA – SERVICE LEARNING COURSE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

-

INT 490UA – INTERNSHIP COURSE

Fall, Spring

3-4

INT 490UA – INTERNSHIP COURSE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3-4

SPAN 405UA – SPECIAL TOPICS IN ADVANCED LANGUAGE STUDY II

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 405UA – SPECIAL TOPICS IN ADVANCED LANGUAGE STUDY II

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 403UA – SPECIAL TOPICS IN ADVANCED LANGUAGE STUDY I

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 403UA – SPECIAL TOPICS IN ADVANCED LANGUAGE STUDY I

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 313UA – HIGH ADVANCED SPANISH II

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 313UA – HIGH ADVANCED SPANISH II

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 311UA – HIGH ADVANCED SPANISH I

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 311UA – HIGH ADVANCED SPANISH I

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 310UA – ADVANCED SPANISH III

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 310UA – ADVANCED SPANISH III

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 309UA – ADVANCED SPANISH II

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 309UA – ADVANCED SPANISH II

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 300UA – ADVANCED SPANISH I

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 300UA – ADVANCED SPANISH I

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 204UA – INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 204UA – INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 203UA – INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 203UA – INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

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?

Embark on a transformative journey with the Liberal Arts in English Study Abroad Program in Alicante, Spain. This unique educational experience combines academic enrichment, cultural immersion, and personal growth, set against the backdrop of Alicante’s stunning landscapes and rich cultural tapestry.

📘 Academic Enrichment:

Dates & Fees

Term

Deadline

Start Date

End Date

Fee

Application

May 15, 2025

Sep, 2025

Dec, 2025

$16.300

Deadline

Start Date

End Date

Fee

May 15, 2024

Aug 30, 2024

May, 2025

$30.800

Oct 15, 2024

Jan 4, 2025

May 24, 2025

$15.700

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Fall:

Sep, 2025

Dec, 2025

Academic Year :

Aug 30, 2024

May, 2025

Spring:

Jan 4, 2025

May 24, 2025

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