ULACIT’s 6-week Summer Abroad Program offers an academically rigorous yet culturally immersive experience in which students earn 6 US credits (12 ECTS) per summer season while exploring one of the world's most biodiverse and innovative countries.

Structure of the 6-Week Summer Abroad Program
Each session (June–July or August-September) allows students to enroll in:
•	Two (2) academic courses of 45 contact hours each, or
•	Spanish Immersion courses (45–60 hours)

All courses are:
•	Taught 100% in English
•	Designed for transferability (3 US credits / 6 ECTS)
•	Built with ULACIT’s project-based, 0%-exams pedagogy
•	Integrated with experiential learning and SDG alignment

How the summer courses are taught (6-week model)

Two 45-contact-hour courses are delivered Monday afternoon through Thursday morning. Students take two combined courses over 6 weeks. Each course consists of 45 contact hours, for a total of 90 instructional hours.

Weekly Schedule Format
•	Monday: Afternoon Classes
•	Tuesday: Morning & Afternoon Classes
•	Wednesday: Morning & Afternoon Classes
•	Thursday: Morning Classes
•	Friday–Sunday: Reserved for excursions, cultural immersion, and independent travel

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