Study Abroad in Nicaragua

Study Abroad Programs Focusing on 'Sustainability through Community' with CELL

CELL's unique study abroad programs focus on sustainability through community and are designed for students who believe that they can make a difference in the world: students who would like to play an active role in creating long-term solutions to problems facing our global communities and environment. Semester programs consist of a combination of structured course work, field-learning experiences... Learn More

CIEE Social Justice & Development in Managua, Nicaragua

The Liberal Arts study abroad program in Managua, Nicaragua is designed for students with upper intermediate Spanish language skills that are interested in the humanities and social sciences and are motivated to gain a deeper appreciation of the realities of Nicaraguan society, especially issues of social issues, development, and post-revolutionary society. While broad in its academic scope, th... Learn More

Revolution, Transformation, and Civil Society

Explore the legacy of the Sandinista Revolution and its influence on Central American political and social movements. Examine current challenges to democracy and civil society in Nicaragua and El Salvador. Students consider the repercussions of recent Central American revolutionary movements, including those focused on women, indigenous people, campesinos/as, and the environment, and also discu... Learn More

Carpe Diem Latitudes Program

Latitudes - Semester Overseas + Internship: We've learned through experience that group travel followed by an independent volunteer placement forms a natural progression that leads to the maturation and personal development of the individual. Both experiences provide a full palette of physical, mental, social, spiritual and cultural challenges. The first semester, with a group, creates a coope... Learn More

Language and Culture in Nicaragua

This University of Kansas summer study abroad program on Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast offers undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to obtain credit in Latin American Studies courses, begin speaking an indigenous language, and learn about the indigenous and Afro-descendant cultures of the Atlantic coast of Nicaragua. In Nicaragua, students will live and study in the beautiful colonial ... Learn More

Social Change in Central America: Exploring Peace, Justice and Community Engagement

This multi-country semester study abroad program (Guatemala, El Salvador, and Nicaragua) is defined by an experiential methodology and unique approach to community engagement. Students develop Spanish language skills through one-on-one Spanish courses and language practicum. They are immersed in the lives of homestay families, urban and rural communities, and learn with and from grassroots comm... Learn More

Dragons Nicaragua Summer Abroad Program: Cultivating Change

Central America, a narrow strip of steaming jungles and fiery volcanoes, is the earth’s most recent major land formation, and a melting pot of cultural and biological diversity. At its heart lays Nicaragua, the “land of lakes and volcanoes,” and a hotbed for innovative community response to the rapid changes of globalization. With an emphasis on community based service-learning, intimate ho... Learn More

Study Abroad with Mount Mary College

Mount Mary's Study Abroad Program provides several opportunities throughout the year to study in various countries. Journeys rotate on a two year schedule. Please see the website at www.mtmary.edu/studyabroad for details. Opportunities include: - Costa Rica (Science or Literature credits) - France (Fashion credits) - Japan - Italy (Theology/Philosophy credits) - Nicaragua (Art Therapy cre... Learn More

AMIGOS Summer Programs

Since AMIGOS was founded in 1965, more than 25,000 young people have participated in the Summer Program. In the Summer Program, you will live with a host family, working with a team of 2-3 Volunteers, immersing yourself in the language and culture of your Latin American host community. With an elaborate system for safety and guidance supporting you, you and your partner(s) will have the opport... Learn More