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SSA | May Study Abroad in Spanish in Alicante, Spain (Directory Program)

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  • Locations: Alicante, Spain
  • Program Terms: May Term
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: Spanish Studies Abroad 
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: Spanish Click here for a definition of this term Class Status: 1-first year, 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior, 5-grad student, 6-other
Housing Options: Dormitory, Homestay Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Art History, Business, Culinary Arts, Film, Spanish
Program Type: study abroad Minimum GPA: 2.75
Click here for a definition of this term Program: Direct
Program Description:

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May Study Abroad in Spanish – Alicante, Spain
Program Overview

Discover the essence of Spanish language and culture in just a few weeks with our May Term Study Abroad Program in Alicante. This short, intensive program is perfect for students looking to improve their Spanish proficiency while gaining cultural insight through immersive activities. Located on Spain's stunning Mediterranean coast, Alicante offers the perfect setting for focused learning and exploration.
 

Host City: Alicante

Alicante is a vibrant city where history meets the sea. With its sunny climate, charming old town, welcoming locals, and modern university environment, it offers a rich cultural backdrop to practice Spanish and experience authentic Spanish life. Students enjoy both academic and leisure opportunities in this coastal gem.

Fields of Study

  • Spanish Language
  • Spanish Conversation
  • Spanish Culture

Program Inclusions

  • Tuition
  • Room and board
  • Health insurance
  • Study tours and excursions
  • Local activities
  • On-site support
  • Transcripts

Housing

Students can choose between a homestay or a student residence.

  • Homestay: Live with a local host family and experience daily life in Spanish. Includes a private room, meals, laundry, and the chance to practice Spanish in an authentic environment.
  • Student Residence: Independent living with modern amenities and a community of fellow international students. Centrally located and ideal for students seeking flexibility and connection.

Things to Do in Alicante

Enjoy cultural activities like flamenco shows, Spanish cooking workshops, and museum visits. Tour the Santa Bárbara Castle, explore the city on themed walks, or relax on the beach. Language exchanges, tapas nights, and local festivals bring your Spanish learning to life in a fun and engaging way.

Academic Requirements

  • Minimum 2.75 GPA
  • Placement into individual courses is based on an online Spanish placement test


Contact Information
SSA Education Abroad
433 West Street, Suite 8
Amherst, MA 01002
Phone: (413) 256-0011
Email: info@ssaabroad.org
Website: ssabroad.org