Spanish Study Abroad Programs in Quito, Ecuador

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Designed for students interested in environmental studies in South America, IES Abroad Quito and Galapagos Islands Summer Environmental Studies Program combines coursework with field visits for the opportunity to explore the richness of Ecuador. Ecuadorian ecology is the center of a range of issues related to environmental management and conservation and will be a focus of discussion. Live and study in a country roughly the size of Colorado, but with four distinct ecoregions. Envision yourself at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ) or the Galapagos Academic Institute for Arts and Sciences (GAIAS) studying environmental studies and Spanish.

Live "the Spanish way" while learning the language at Don Quijote. Our unique and immersive learning environment helps students reach their full language potential, inside and outside the classroom. We provide a range of courses for all skill levels based on individual needs. We achieve this by taking a personalized and student-centered approach involving instructors and students in the learning process. All our teachers are native speakers who hold university degrees and years of proven experience. We also offer online classes for those who do not have the opportunity to visit our locations. In addition, all students who attend at least 85% of classes during their Spanish course will receive a Don Quijote certificate at the end of the program. Whatever course students choose to enroll in or which skill they need to hone, we guarantee success at Don Quijote. Pick an ideal course and start a unique Spanish learning journey!

The Tropical Conservation Semester offers a once-in-a-lifetime adventure in Ecuador, where you will immerse yourself in Latin American culture and language, and explore some of the most pristine and wildlife-packed sites on the planet. You will experience the immense biodiversity of Ecuador from the Amazon Rainforest, to the Andes Mountains, to the Galápagos Islands. Ceiba has partnered with the University of Wisconsin to offer an unparalleled semester in applied tropical ecology, conservation, and rural community development. We join real-world conservation projects, and encourage you to blend the academic and applied realms, bridging the gap between classroom science and practical conservation. This one-of-a-kind semester is ideal for undergraduate students in biological and social fields who seek interdisciplinary training for careers in habitat protection, tropical ecology, environmental education, and international development.