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City Description | Host Institution | Costs | What's Included | Course Offerings | Photos | Program Itinerary | FAQs |
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City: Viña del Mar, Chile
Medium city of 320,000
Host Institution: Universidad de Viña del Mar
Eligibility Rules: click here. To learn about our application process, click here.
Credits:
Semester students take 4-6 courses for a minimum of 12 semester credits and a maximum of 18. Summer students earn 6 semester credits.
Academic Focus:
Spanish Language, Film, Literature, and Chilean Culture.
Volunteer Opportunities:
Semester students in Viña del Mar will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of volunteer opportunities (not for credit).
Click here for details about volunteering.
Housing:
Students live with a host family that provides 3 meals per day and laundry once per week.
What's Included: click here
Sample Day Excursions (summer): Isla Negra: Pablo Neruda House & Museum; Valparaiso
Sample Day Excursions (semester): Isla Negra: Pablo Neruda House & Museum; Valparaiso; horseback riding trip; day trip to a vineyard
*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 Vina del Mar programs.
Why Viña del Mar?
Beautiful city on the beach
Easy access to other large cities
Lots of restaurants and things to do
Opportunity to not only take classes with other international students, but with Chilean students as well
Large student population in both Viña del Mar and Valparaíso
Small class sizes
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, Vina del Mar - 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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