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CIEE Language and Culture Program in Alicante, Spain (Outgoing Program) Print  Save  Share
  • Locations: Alicante, Spain
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
  • Restrictions: UNT applicants only
  • This program is currently not accepting applications.
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There are currently no active application cycles for this program.
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Click here for a definition of this term Academic Level: Undergraduate Program Type: Affiliated
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA Requirement: 2.5 Click here for a definition of this term Housing Options: Apartment, Homestay w/Family, On-campus residence hall
Click here for a definition of this term Classification: Undergraduates Sophomore and Above Click here for a definition of this term Fields of Study: Accounting, Agriculture, Anthropology, Archaeology, Art History, Biology, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Criminal Justice, Economics, English, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Geography, Geology, History, Hospitality Management, International Business, International Studies, Law, Linguistics, Management, Marketing, Organization Behavior and Human Resource Management, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English, Spanish Program Contact in SAO: Mr. Dave Kilough (David.Kilough@unt.edu)
Program Description:

Language + Culture

ALICANTE, SPAIN

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Program Overview

Your Language + Culture program in Alicante lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses, host institution courses, one required language course, and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Spanish culture. Live and learn in Alicante!

Unique Experiences

Immerse Yourself in Spanish Life

by living with a local family in Alicante

Join a Community of Learners

at Universidad de Alicante, a modern university that brings together students from Spain and around the world

Expand your Spanish Adventure

by exploring other cities like Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, Murcia, or Granada

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Excursions & Activities


CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in Alicante will open doors for you to explore Spain’s rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.      

Samples of past excursions and activities: 
  • Discover natural wonders in Alicante Province, from Guadalest Castle and Canelobre Caves to Algar Waterfalls and Altea
  • Immerse in local culture through neighborhood tours, tapas cooking, and experiences with Spanish peers
  • Take day trips to explore the Alicante Province or the Valencia region

Program highlights

  • Academic Courses: Choose from CIEE courses, host institution courses, and online courses delivered by CIEE’s global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
  • Optional Internship Placements: Enhance your program with an optional for-credit internship that aligns with your career aspirations.
  • Immersive Experiences: Participate in activites, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture, values, and local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes.
  • Cultural Projects: Volunteer with members of the local community, join student clubs to socialize with your peers, and attend local workshops and events to get to know your host city.

What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • Three-day orientation – an introduction to Spanish culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
  • Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
  • Excursions and/or Study Tours
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext travel insurance included

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This program is currently not accepting applications.