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Application closed Feb. 11.
Travel and Course Dates: June 4 – 26, 2022
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Are you ready to immerse yourself in Spanish language and culture? Practice and grow your Spanish proficiency in this 3-week intensive language immersion program in Salamanca, Spain.
Live with a host family (depending on COVID-19 situation), take daily Spanish lessons with native speakers, participate in local cultural celebrations, and explore the beautiful city and surrounding area, with daily activities and weekend excursions.
The three-week intensive language experience is coordinated by SPC and Estudio Sampere– a NAFSA affiliate accredited by Spain’s Instituto Cervantes, the most well-recognized international accreditation body for Spanish language instruction.
Classes are offered at all levels and are taught by Spanish professors five days a week. The instructional program includes 20 language lessons addressing function and communicative skills, plus five cultural lessons per week. Cultural activities and tours reinforce the student’s proficiency in the language and appreciation of the culture.
Learn more about the city of Salamanca by watching this video.
Think you can’t afford to study abroad? Scholarships and other ways to fund your study abroad program are available. Explore scholarship options now.
Available courses – Students must enroll in at least one course from the list below. Please note that students cannot complete the 2 semesters of foreign language requirement during this three-week program.
Note: Please talk to an advisor to ensure you have met all college enrollment requirements AND course prerequisites. Once accepted into the program, students will be notified of the Course Number and enrollment dates/deadlines.
Lead faculty – Roxana Levin
After you submit the application online, we will review it and an automatic email will be sent to your college email with details of your next steps, including scheduling your interview with the Spain trip lead faculty, Roxana Levin, 727-712-5830.
Message from the Professor – Hear what the faculty member has to say about this program.
My experience in Spain was beautiful from start to finish. One of my favorite parts was all the hiking and walking. We were constantly climbing things that left us out of breath, but the views made it all worth it. I loved the exercise and how active the trip felt. Visiting places like Segovia and … Continue reading SPC Spain: Unforgettable!
About two months ago, as the days rapidly passed and time flew by, I had realized and so suddenly, it was May 31st. Soon I would be on the trip that I had been anticipating since the year before. There was such a wide range of emotion in the pit of my stomach, both fear … Continue reading SPC Spain: The Colorful Culture of España
Salamanca, Spain was an unforgettable experience filled with beauty, culture, and connection. From the moment I arrived, I was captivated by the stunning architecture—especially the cathedral that seemed to tell stories with every carving. Walking through the historic streets, I felt deeply immersed not only in the Spanish language but also in the rich history … Continue reading SPC Spain: Beauty, culture, and connection!
I have always loved school and being a student. Having the opportunity to be educated by Spanish professors who adore teaching their language was a priceless experience. Truly, the lessons I learned in Salamanca — both academic and cultural — were worth more than a mountain of gold. And although I had the opportunity to … Continue reading SPC Spain Abroad: This wonderful experience can change your life.
Every corner of Salamanca held a new story waiting to be told, and professor Levin really did an incredible job of telling those stories. As I strolled through what is known to be the “Golden City,” because of the sandstone the buildings were built from, left me awe-struck by the intricate architectural details that had … Continue reading A Transformative Journey: My Study Abroad Experience in Spain
As someone who had never traveled internationally before, I was both very excited and a little nervous. My nerves were instantly at ease once I met my amazing instructors and classmates. Professor Levin and Professor Albrecht were the most incredible teachers, tour guides, mentors, and even mothers. They not only set us up for success … Continue reading SPC Spain Study Abroad: You won’t regret it
My experience of studying abroad in Salamanca, Spain was one of excitement, wonder and perseverance. I have traveled the world, but never experienced truly living a way of life and experiencing the culture like the Study Abroad Program in Salamanca, Spain afforded me with total immersion.The professors and staff at Estudio Sampere went out of … Continue reading SPC Salamanca – An Experience of Lifetime
I thoroughly enjoyed my time in Spain and I had so much fun. I was so thankful for being granted a scholarship that way I could go. There was so much that I learned and I saw. My goal for going to Spain was to expand my Spanish speaking ability. I went from not being … Continue reading SPC Salamanca Abroad: I thoroughly enjoyed my time
There are very few words I can use to describe this recent Spain trip that would do it justice. Frankly, the trip for me, and for many of my colleagues that went as well, was a phenomenal experience. Learning about the culture and history of Spain while being able to experience it firsthand was something … Continue reading SPC Spain Abroad: Expanded my view on the world
The Spanish immerse program was really amazing. It was quite hectic to find the terminal where the rest of the group was, but none the less professor Roxane found me and I got on the bus to Salamanca. On arrival we were all greeted with smiles, beautiful buildings and tasty food. It is a great … Continue reading SPC Spain Abroad: I would recommend!