Study Abroad Venezuela through the University of Minnesota

Venezuela
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Location
Venezuela: Merida

Term
Fall, Spring, Summer, Academic Year, Throughout the year

Dates
Year Round

  • Description

    VENUSA is dedicated to developing creative programs that introduce people from around the world to each other through the study of language and culture.

    - All Language Levels
    - Dept. of Modern Languages
    - Dept. of Latin American Studies
    - Dept. of International Business
    - Dept. of Science

    Dates:
    Spring Semester: mid-January 14 - end of April
    Summer A session: mid-May - beginning of July 1
    Summer B session: beginning of July - mid-August
    Fall Semester: mid-August - beginning of December

  • Highlights

    * U.S. Accreditation/transcript through the University of Minnesota.
    * Program open to beginner, intermediate and advanced Spanish language students.
    * Provisional courses offered in both English and Spanish.

  • Degree Level

    Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

  • Subject Areas

    • Agricultural Economics
    • Agricultural Sciences
    • Anthropology
    • Arts
    • Botany
    • Comparative Literature
    • Ecology
    • Economics
    • Education
    • Environmental Studies
    • Film
    • Finance
    • Foreign Language
    • Geography
    • Independent Study
    • International Business
    • Latin American Studies
    • Natural Resources
    • Nutrition
    • Political Science/politics
    • Science
    • Spanish
    • Spanish Literature
    • Sustainable Development
  • Cost in US$:

    Contact University of Minnesota Learning Abroad Center.

  • Program Fees Include:

    - Travel specialist
    - Pre-departure support
    - Meet and assist at international airports by VENUSA representative
    - Aiport pick-up in Merida
    - General and Academic orientations
    - Full on-site support staff
    - Social and Cultural activities with local Venezuelan students
    - Computer Lab
    - Wireless internet
    - On-site locker
    - Classes / Weekly supplemental lectures
    - 15-17 credits (semester)
    - 6-10 credits (summer)
    - Class related field-trips
    - 2 full-day excursions (semester)
    - 1 full-day excursion (summer)
    - Homestay
    - 2 daily meals at homestay
    - Library
    - On-site cafe and rec area
    - Tuition, Accreditation, transcript from sponsoring U.S. university
    - In-state and out of state tuition included
    - TEFL Available

  • Experience Required

    no

  • This Program is open to

    Worldwide Participants.

  • Typical Living Arrangements

    • Home-stays

  • Participants Travel

    Independently or in Groups

  • Scholarships are Available

    Contact the University of Minnesota for scholarship possibilities.

  • Application Process Involves

    • Online Application plus Application Assessment
  • Typically The Application Process Time is

    7 days

  • Post Services Include

    • Exit Debriefing Abroad
  • VENUSA College's Mission Statement

    VENUSA's goal remains what it has always been: the promotion of greater international understanding through education, and the development of interpersonal relationships between its students, both Venezuelan and North American.

  • Year Founded

    1987

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