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SSA | Summer Internship or Service Learning in Advanced Spanish in Alicante, Spain
(Directory Program)
Gain real-world experience under the Spanish sun! Our Summer Internship or Service Learning program in Alicante lets you improve your Spanish, build professional skills, and connect with the local community.
Credits are awarded for participation; the specific amount depends on your university's approval
Language courses and cultural guidance to support your placement
Accommodation in residence halls or homestays
All meals included
Frequent excursions and travel opportunities
Small class sizes for personalized attention
Local speaking partners
Spanish courses: available in all levels
REQUIREMENTS
Must comprehend fluent Spanish
Completed two advanced Spanish semesters or similar
GPA: 2.5 in Spanish coursework. Exceptions possible with faculty endorsements.
Submit an approved internship or service learning application by the deadline.
Life Abroad
Alicante is where the Mediterranean spirit shines brightest. With golden beaches, mountain views, and a lively student atmosphere, this coastal gem invites you to live the Spanish lifestyle, relaxed, sunny, and full of flavor.
Beach & sunshine: endless blue skies and crystal-clear waters.
History & culture: from Santa Bárbara Castle to charming old town streets.
Food & fun: taste local seafood, enjoy fiestas, and experience authentic tapas life.
Easy connections: great access to explore the Costa Blanca and beyond.
Scholarships and financial aid
Apply now and make your study abroad experience truly count!
SSA combines academic strength, cultural immersion, and personalized support to help you grow with confidence abroad. With over 50 years of experience, on-site Resident Directors, and programs designed to fit diverse goals, you’ll engage deeply with the city, the language, and the local community—making study abroad both accessible and transformative.