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Study Abroad in Spain
Salamanca At A Glance


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City: Salamanca, Spain

Small city of 180,000

Host Institution: Universidad de Salamanca

ASA offers the following programs in Salamanca:
1) Trimester program open to all levels
2) Summer program open to all levels

Eligibility Rules: click here. To learn about our application process, click here.

Credits:
1) Trimester students can earn 13-16 semester credits per trimester
2) Summer students can earn 5-6 semester credits per summer session

Final transcript is issued by the Universidad de Salamanca.

Language: All courses are taught in Spanish but for any language level.

Academic Focus:
1) Trimester: Spanish language, history, literature and culture
2) Summer: Spanish language, history, literature and culture

Curriculum:
All students take a placement exam on the first day of class, which will determine their level. Beginner level students take a set curriculum of intensive Spanish language courses. Intermediate, Advanced and Superior levels must take Spanish language, plus 2-3 elective courses of their choosing.

Housing: All students live with Spanish host families. 3 meals per day and laundry once per week are included.

What's Included: click here

Sample Day Excursions: Toledo, Segovia, El Escorial,Avila, La Alberca y Las Batuecas

Sample Overnight Excursions: Madrid, Sevilla, Barcelona, San Sebastián
*Click What's Included above to find out how many excursions are included with this program. Excursion locations may vary by term. Click Program Itinerary above to see detailed itineraries of our most recent Salamanca programs.

Why Salamanca?
University town with tons of college students
Universidad de Salamanca is the oldest and most prestigious university in Spain
Small-town feel but only 2.5 hours to Madrid by train
Home of Spain's most beautiful Plaza Mayor
Fantastic student-based nightlife

ASA Guide to Study Abroad - click here (PDF file)
Helpful info for all students and parents, both prospective and accepted!
On the index page, you can click on a topic, such as:
  • Payment and Financial Aid
  • Passport
  • Vaccinations
  • Medical Insurance
  • Money and Banking
  • Travel Arrangements / Airport Pick-up
  • What to Pack
  • Orientation
  • Safety
  • And more!
Location-specific Guide, Salamanca - click here (PDF file)
Covers topics specific to your program location, such as:
  • Student Visa
  • Housing
  • Cell Phones
  • Internet access
  • And more!
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