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Study Abroad in Spain
What's Included in the ASA Spain Programs?


ALL ASA PROGRAMS IN SPAIN INCLUDE...


ACADEMIC CREDITS: Students who receive pre-approval from their home institution can transfer the credits they earn in Spain to their home institution. It is possible to earn 5-30 semester hours or 8-42 quarter units of credit, depending upon the length of the program.

OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT: At the conclusion of the program, an official transcript will be sent to your home institution. To find out which university issues your final official transcript, read our FAQs.

ON-SITE DIRECTOR: ASA will have an on-site director to help students with any difficulties that they may encounter in Spain.

OVERNIGHT EXCURSIONS*: ASA includes 2 overnight excursions with each of its Spain programs. All hotel accommodations, group ground transportation, and breakfasts are paid for by ASA. Example overnight excurions are: Madrid, Sevilla, Barcelona, Mallorca, Granada.
*Exceptions: The Barcelona BCEA program includes 2 day excursions but no overnight excursions, and the Madrid semester program includes 3 day excursions but no overnight excursions.

DAY EXCURSIONS*: ASA includes 3 day excursions with each of its Spain programs. Example day excursions are: Segovia, Toledo, Sitges, Ávila, Cordoba, Montserrat.
*Exceptions: The Barcelona BCEA program includes 2 day excursions.

ENTRANCE FEES: ASA covers entrance fees to museums and cathedrals on all organized excursions.

ROOM AND BOARD*: Students live with Spanish host families. This includes three meals a day, seven days a week for the official period of the program. Laundry will be taken care of once a week.
*Exceptions: Madrid semester students live with host families who provide daily breakfast and dinner. The Barcelona BCEA program offers 2 housing options: 1) Shared student apartment with no meals included. 2) Spanish host family who will provide daily breakfast and dinner.
NOTE: Upon arrival in Barcelona, BCEA students must submit a damage deposit in the amount of $200. This will be collected in the form of a credit card authorization form for $200. If there is anything missing or damaged in your living space at the end of the program, your credit card will be charged. If nothing is missing or damaged, your credit card will NOT be charged.

TUITION: The cost of each ASA program includes full tuition at the host institution.

AIRPORT PICK-UP: Ground transportation is provided from the airport for all students who arrive on the official arrival date, by the designated time. Return transportation to the airport is provided for Salamanca, Madrid Summer, Barcelona UB & UAB and Sevilla students who return on the final day of the official program. For details on when you should arrive in order to make the airport pick-up for your group, read our FAQs.

MEDICAL INSURANCE: Medical insurance is provided for the official period of the program. There is no deductible.

INTERNET ACCESS: All students will have free Internet access.

CELL PHONE: All ASA Spain students receive a pay-as-you-go cell phone to use while they are in Spain. (The cost of all phone calls is the responsibility of the student.)

TUTORIAL ASSISTANCE: Students will have the opportunity to receive up to 3 hours of tutorial assistance per week from the ASA on-site director.

ORIENTATION: About a month before departure, students will receive our pre-departure orientation guide that tells you everything you need to know before you go. ASA also sends parents our Parent Guide to Study Abroad after the student has been accepted. Students will also be given a detailed on-site orientation, upon arrival in their host country.

ISIC CARD: Students will receive an International Student ID Card along with their orientation guide. This card gives students discounts on travel, shopping, museums, and much more.

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