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CIEE Summer Language + Culture in Alcala de Henares, Spain
CIEE Summer Language + Culture in Alcala de Henares, Spain
Say hello to Alcalá, a small Spanish city in the heart of Spain. From its 16th-century buildings that house UNESCO World Heritage site Universidad de Alcalá to the birthplace of Miguel de Cervantes (who penned "Don Quixote"), Alcalá oozes history and culture, making it a wonderful place to study abroad. Bring your advanced language skills to Alcalá, where you'll take courses in literature, art...
Say hello to Alcalá, a small Spanish city in the heart of Spain. From its 16th-century buildings that house UNESCO World Heritage site Universidad de Alcalá to the birthplace of Miguel de Cervantes (who penned "Don Quixote"), Alcalá oozes history and culture, making it a wonderful place to study abroad. Bring your advanced language skills to Alcalá, where you'll take courses in literature, art history, phonetics, medical Spanish, history, and more - all delivered in fluent Spanish. Local instructors teach your lessons in CIEE's partner school, Universidad de Alcalá, in intentionally small classes to polish your Spanish and give you in-depth insight into Spain's rich history and culture. Outside the classroom, you have the opportunity to visit the Magisterial Cathedral, eat your fill of...
Program Highlights
Venture into Madrid, Spain’s capital city, for a guided walking tour of the Moncloa district and West Park.
Explore beyond the city with one-day trips to World Heritage sites such as medieval Toledo city, the Golden Age Palace and Monastery of El Escorial, the Roman settlements of Segovia, or similar.
Enjoy kayaking and a group picnic in the National Park of the Guadarrama mountains.
Indulge in Spanish sweets, such as chocolate con churros, roasted almonds, and fresh cakes—all meticulously prepared and artfully presented.
Enjoy meals with your homestay, ideal time to practice new vocabulary with locals.
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- Alcala de Henares, Spain
- Summer
- Art History
- Foreign Language
- History
- Literature
- Spanish
- All Nationalities
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Enriching experiences
by: Anna E.Program: CIEE Summer Language + Culture in Alcala de Henares, SpainI enjoyed the extra excursions that were organized through CIEE, like zip lining and visiting El Escorial. These are trips that I might not have taken/organized for myself, but they were very enriching experiences.
Great program
by: Anna M. - United StatesProgram: CIEE Summer Language + Culture in Alcala de Henares, SpainThe classes were pertinent to my studies and the staff were flexible and kind. Also, I really loved the trips that we have been taken on- it's nice to have people around to help make sure you don't miss out on the really cool places/attractions. Great program!
Supportive staff
by: Lovell J. - United StatesProgram: CIEE Summer Language + Culture in Alcala de Henares, SpainCIEE took very good care of us and was wonderfully helpful when we needed something. They made sure to update us on things that would help us and even provided great tips for travelling to cities throughout Spain.
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Locations
- Alcala de Henares , Spain
Types & Subjects
- Art History
- Foreign Language
- History
- Literature
Availability
Years Offered: 2024, 2025, 2026
- Summer
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Travel Insurance
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Accomodation Options
- Dormitory
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Letters of Reference
- Transcript
- Other
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