International Studies at Universidad de Sevilla Programs
Providing unique learning experiences for North American university students since 1969
Program Information
Experience Seville, Spain with the International Studies Program in English, at Universidad de Sevilla (USEV). This program offers students with little or no previous background in Spanish, the opportunity to take courses in English and Spanish at a local Spanish university. With the support of a Resident Director, students enroll in a variety of content courses, specifically designed for international students. The program includes numerous cultural activities, day trips, and excursions.
Why choose this program?
- Dedication to academic excellence
- Classes are held at the University of Seville. The mandatory course, Cultural Realities of Spain, is taught at SSA's historic center in downtown Seville.
- Semester or Academic Year
- Classes generally meet Monday-Thursday, allowing for independent travel
- Small class size for personalized attention
- 13-16 semester credits
- All students enroll in a Spanish language class and a 1-credit SPAN 343: Cultural Realities of Spain course
- Live with a local family or in a residencia
- All meals included
- All courses are taught in English or Spanish by highly qualified and experienced professors
- Excursions: immerse yourself in a culture while touring with a group you know
- Opportunities to volunteer in local organizations
Requirements
- 2.70 overall GPA
- No previous Spanish coursework required
Choose your term
Choose your courses
What are you spending your program fee on?
For a specific price for this program please reach out to us, as fees vary depending on the destination.
What does the program fee include?
Tuition
Double occupancy room & full board
Laundry
Overnight & local study visits & cultural activities
Orientation
Health Insurance
Spanish Studies transcript
Support of onsite staff
Special Dietary Needs
Students with food allergies, intolerances, or other medical conditions that require a special diet may incur an extra fee to cover related dietary expenses. Please contact Spanish Studies for additional details.
All fees are in U.S. dollars and based on current exchange rates. Any considerable decrease in the value of the dollar will affect fees.
How much spending money should I budget for?
These costs are merely orientative*
This plan estimates personal and miscellaneous expenses at approximately $175 per week.
If you need to travel to a consulate for the purpose of obtaining a visa before your program abroad (semester students only), remember to budget for that travel expense.
Some students will spend more and others will spend less, of course. Consider your lifestyle and budget accordingly.
The “Short Term” estimate is for one 3.5 week program; if you are participating in two, multiply by two.
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Meet your Resident Director
Dr. Michelle Durán, a native of Puerto Rico, is both the Resident Director for Seville and the Director of Academic Affairs for Spanish Studies Abroad. She is responsible for course development, assessment and overall academic quality of Spanish Studies programs in Spain, Argentina, Cuba and Puerto Rico. Prior to assuming her duties as Academic Director, Michelle served as both faculty member and Resident Director of the Spanish Studies Seville Program. In that capacity she has been responsible for the introduction and implementation of new methods of assessment on-site in Seville. She did her undergraduate work at Amherst College, and received her M.A. and Ph.D. in Romance Languages and Literatures from Harvard University.
