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City: Madrid, Spain
Large city of 4 million
Host Institutions:
Universidad Francisco de Vitoria (Semester/Academic Year)
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Summer)
ASA offers the following programs in Madrid:
1) Semester/Academic Year program at the Universidad Francisco de Vitoria, open to all levels
2) Summer program at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, open to all levels
Eligibility:
The eligiblity requirements vary, based on which of the 2 universities you plan to attend. Please see our Eligibility page for full details.
Credits:
Students can receive up to 12-18 semester credits during one semester. Students can receive 5-6 semester credits during a summer session. Credits and final transcript are issued by the Spanish university you attend.
Language:
The Universidad Francisco de Vitoria offers courses taught in both English and Spanish. At the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, all courses are taught in Spanish but for any language level.
Academic Focus:
1) Semester at the UFV: Spanish language, Spanish culture, Business, Humanities, Internship for Intermediate and Advanced level students
2) Summer program at the Complutense: Intensive Spanish language program, open to any level
Curriculum:
1) Semester program at the UFV: All students begin with a one-month intensive Spanish Language and Culture program which will earn each student 5-6 semester credits. After the intensive program has ended, students take elective courses. Intermediate and Advanced level students may also apply for an internship for credit.
2) Summer program at the Complutense: All students take a placement exam on the first day of class, which will determine their level. All students take Spanish Grammar, Practice of Communicative Skills, Written Comprehension & Expression, and Oral Comprehension & Expression.
Internship:
Semester students at the UFV with an Intermediate or Advanced level of Spanish may apply for an internship for credit. For more details on internships, click here.
Volunteer Opportunities:
Semester students at the UFV will have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of volunteer opportunities (not for credit). A minimum
Intermediate level of Spanish is required.
Click here for details about volunteering.
Housing:
All students live with Spanish host families. Daily breakfast and dinner and laundry once per week are included for semester students. Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner, and laundry once per week are included for summer students.
What's Included:
Academic credits, tuition, official transcript, on-site director, cell phone, room and board (see "Housing"), airport pick-up and drop-off, medical insurance, ISIC card, excursions, pre-departure orientation, on-site orientation, and more.
Sample Day Excursions: Toledo, El Escorial, Avila, Salamanca, Segovia
Sample Overnight Excursions (Summer only): Sevilla, Barcelona, Granada, Málaga,Valencia
Why Madrid?
Capital of Spain
International airport allows easy access to the rest of Europe
Some of the world's most famous museums including the Museo del Prado and the Reina Sofia
Cosmopolitan city, on the cutting edge of Spanish politics, fashion, film, theatre, art, and culture
Madrid's nightlife is unsurpassed
*Program dates, prices, course offerings, excursion dates, and excursion locations are subject to change.
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