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CIEE Summer Language + Culture in Alicante, Spain
Your CIEE Summer Language + Culture program in Alicante lasts up to 8 weeks. You will enroll in courses in English or Spanish at CIEE Alicante. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Spanish culture. Live and learn in Alicante! Alicante is Spain’s sun-soaked coastal city, celebrated for its rich Mediterranean history, vibrant festivals, and relaxed lifestyle. From the ancient Castle of Santa Bárbara to the colorful streets of the old town, the city offers endless inspiration for students studying literature, history, philosophy, the arts, and more. Whether you're exploring local traditions, practicing your Spanish with friendly locals, or soaking in the city's seaside charm, Alicante is the perfect place to study Spanish abroad.
Your CIEE Summer Language + Culture program in Alicante lasts up to 8 weeks. You will enroll in courses in English or Spanish at CIEE Alicante. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Spanish culture. Live and learn in Alicante! Alicante is Spain’s sun-soaked coastal city, celebrated for its rich Mediterranean history, vibrant festivals, and relaxed lifestyle. From the ancient Castle of Santa Bárbara to the colorful streets of the old town, the city offers endless inspiration for students studying literature, history, philosophy, the arts, and more. Whether you're exploring local traditions, practicing your Spanish with friendly locals, or soaking in the city's seaside charm, Alicante is the perfect place to study Spanish abroad.
Program Highlights
Live with a Spanish family and speak in the language of this festive city
Enjoy all Alicante has to offer including its delicious food, amazing museums, and beautiful port
Broaden your perspective of Spain with an overnight excursion beyond Alicante
Tour Santa Bárbara Castle, the Old Quarter, and the Archaeological Museum of Alicante
Visit important cultural and historical landmarks in an overnight trip to Valencia, Granada, or Madrid
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Quick Details
- Alicante, Spain
- Summer
- Culture
- Spanish
- All Nationalities
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I have had an amazing…
January 29, 2020by: Briyana D. - United StatesI have had an amazing experience studying abroad with CIEE. From the classes, professors, staff members and cultural events, CIEE has exceeded all of my expectations and has greatly improved my study abroad experience.
The classes were pertinent to…
January 26, 2020by: Claire C.The 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!
The preprogram resources were very…
January 26, 2020by: Lily M.The preprogram resources were very helpful, I felt very prepared when I arrived. Having a weekend trip included was great. It was a smaller group of students so it was easy to form relationships with other students
CIEE provided so many travel,…
January 25, 2020by: Mercedes M. - United StatesCIEE provided so many travel, tour, and activity opportunities that allowed me to take advantage of my time abroad. Without all the activities they offered, I don't think I would have been as involved or experienced as much as I did
This program has been absolutely…
January 18, 2020by: Emily L. - United StatesThis program has been absolutely amazing. The professors, program managers, and everyone involved have been extremely helpful, welcoming, and accommodating. I feel extremely lucky that I went through CIEE and get to complete another session!
This program was very organized…
January 06, 2020by: Ashley M. - United StatesThis program was very organized and at all times I felt very safe and comfortable while being in Spain. There was so many options and activities to get involved in addition to explore the culture of this city! Super organized and everyone who works for CIEE knew my name in addition to wanting me to have the best experience possible!
Program Details
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Locations
- Alicante, Spain
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Culture
- Spanish
Availability
Years Offered: 2026, 2027
- Summer
Age Requirement
18-25
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo
Starts At
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Travel Insurance
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Pre-Departure Orientation
- In-Country Orientation
- Academic Credit
- Emergency Support
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Dormitory
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Letters of Reference
- Transcript
- Other
- Online Application
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Your CIEE Summer Language + Culture program in Alicante lasts up to 8 weeks. You will enroll in courses in English or Spanish at CIEE Alicante. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Spanish culture. Live and learn in Alicante! Alicante is Spain’s sun-soaked coastal city, celebrated for its rich Mediterranean history, vibrant festivals, and relaxed lifestyle. From the ancient Castle of Santa Bárbara to the colorful streets of the old town, the city offers endless inspiration for students studying literature, history, philosophy, the arts, and more. Whether you're exploring local traditions, practicing your Spanish with friendly locals, or soaking in the city's seaside charm, Alicante is the perfect place to study Spanish abroa...

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Your CIEE Summer Language + Culture program in Alicante lasts up to 8 weeks. You will enroll in courses in English or Spanish at CIEE Alicante. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Spanish culture. Live and learn in Alicante! Alicante is Spain’s sun-soaked coastal city, celebrated for its rich Mediterranean history, vibrant festivals, and relaxed lifestyle. From the ancient Castle of Santa Bárbara to the colorful streets of the old town, the city offers endless inspiration for students studying literature, history, philosophy, the arts, and more. Whether you're exploring local traditions, practicing your Spanish with friendly locals, or soaking in the city's seaside charm, Alicante is the perfect place to study Spanish abroa...
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