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CIEE Summer Language + Culture in Alcala de Henares, Spain
Your Summer Language + Culture program in Alcalá de Henares lasts 4 weeks (or up to 8) and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in courses in Spanish through CIEE's partner school, Universidad de Alcalá. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Spanish culture. Live and learn in Alcalá de Henares! Alc...
Your Summer Language + Culture program in Alcalá de Henares lasts 4 weeks (or up to 8) and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in courses in Spanish through CIEE's partner school, Universidad de Alcalá. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Spanish culture. Live and learn in Alcalá de Henares! Alcalá de Henares is Spain's historic gem, renowned for its deep literary roots, stunning architecture, and vibrant university atmosphere. As the birthplace of Miguel de Cervantes, author of Don Quixote, the city is a natural fit for students of literature, history, philosophy, the arts, and more. From strolling the cobblestone streets of its old town to exploring centuries-old academic traditions, s...
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
- American
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Enriching experiences
June 21, 2023by: 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
April 26, 2019by: 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
April 26, 2019by: 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 and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Art History
- Foreign Language
- History
Availability
Years Offered: 2025, 2026
- Summer
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- American
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Travel Insurance
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- Spanish
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Your Summer Language + Culture program in Alcalá de Henares lasts 4 weeks (or up to 8) and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in courses in Spanish through CIEE's partner school, Universidad de Alcalá. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Spanish culture. Live and learn in Alcalá de Henares! Alcalá de Henares is Spain's historic gem, renowned for its deep literary roots, stunning architecture, and vibrant university atmosphere. As the birthplace of Miguel de Cervantes, author of Don Quixote, the city is a natural fit for students of literature, history, philosophy, the arts, and more. From strolling the cobblestone streets of its old town to exploring centuries-old academic traditions, s...
CIEE College Study Abroad
CIEE College Study Abroad
Ready to Learn More?
Your Summer Language + Culture program in Alcalá de Henares lasts 4 weeks (or up to 8) and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in courses in Spanish through CIEE's partner school, Universidad de Alcalá. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Spanish culture. Live and learn in Alcalá de Henares! Alcalá de Henares is Spain's historic gem, renowned for its deep literary roots, stunning architecture, and vibrant university atmosphere. As the birthplace of Miguel de Cervantes, author of Don Quixote, the city is a natural fit for students of literature, history, philosophy, the arts, and more. From strolling the cobblestone streets of its old town to exploring centuries-old academic traditions, s...
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