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KEI in Burgos, Spain - Summer (Directory Program)

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  • Locations: Burgos, Spain
  • Program Terms: Summer I, Summer II, Summer III
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: Knowledge Exchange Institute 
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English, Spanish Click here for a definition of this term Class Status: 1-first year, 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior
Housing Options: Dormitory, Homestay Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Culture, Humanities, International Studies, Internships, Spanish
Program Type: Internship Abroad, study abroad, Volunteer Abroad Minimum GPA: 2.5
Program Description:
Burgos, Spain


KEI logoBurgos is a historic and vibrant city in northern Spain on El Camino de Santiago. Founded in the 9th century, Burgos was the seat of the Crown of Castile and is considered the origin of the Spanish language. Among its notable landmarks are the Burgos Castle and Cathedral, and Casa del Cordin, where King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella financed Christopher Columbus’ voyage to the New World. Modern-day Burgos is a cosmopolitan city with numerous cultural, entertainment, and culinary options.

Summer Options:
KEI offers 3 options during the summer. The Summer Mini-Session is 2 weeks (3 credits) and consists of a Spanish Culture & Society course. The Summer Session is 1 month (6 credits) and consists of two courses – Spanish Culture & Society (3 credits) and Spanish Language (3 credits). The Summer Term is 6 weeks (9 credits) and consists of an internship (3-6 credits) plus Spanish Culture & Society (3 credits) and/or Spanish Language. Courses are taught at Escuela de Espanol (EDE). Internships are organized at various companies and organizations. 

KEI Program at a Glance:
Visit www.KEIabroad.org/Spain/ for more information about courses, syllabi, housing, cultural field trips, fees, KEI support services, and more.