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Travel and Course Dates: May 30 – June 21, 2026
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, 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.
Other SPC Study Abroad programs
Learn more about other Study Abroad countries where SPC students have made their mark.
Student Study Abroad Blog – For a taste of what it’s like to study abroad, read posts from other SPC students below.
Studying abroad in Salamanca, Spain for three weeks was an amazing experience and my first time traveling internationally on my own. My older sister had participated in the same study abroad program through SPC two years earlier, and hearing about her experience inspired me to follow in her footsteps. Thanks to the scholarship I received, … Continue reading SPC Spain: Challenged me in the best way possible!
I am eternally grateful for this remarkable, life-changing experience, where each day of the trip was a new adventure. For three weeks, we stayed in the beautiful Salamanca, Spain, and attended classes at the Estudio Sampere. If you are looking for an adventure and to immerse yourself in the Spanish language, rich culture, history, and … Continue reading SPC Spain: Be Enchanted by the Magic of Salamanca! ¡Aventura sin parar!
I absolutely loved my time is Spain with the SPC study abroad. I learned a lot from experiencing life like a local, from ordering food at a restaurant to asking for directions on the street. This was the first time I every left the U.S and Spain felt like I was in a fantasy world. … Continue reading SPC Spain: I am going on this program again!
Salamanca was an absolutely incredible experience that I’m glad I was able to have. Salamanca is a gorgeous city with such friendly, kind people, so many interesting places to go, and tons of things to do. The time I had in Salamanca with my host family and Estudio Sampere greatly improved my Spanish, but some … Continue reading SPC Spain: Time Spent in Salamanca
My trip to Salamanca, Spain was an unforgettable blend of culture, language, and connection. I stayed with a warm, welcoming host family originally from Peru, and my host madre was an incredible cook whose meals—ranging from flavorful stews to traditional Peruvian dishes—became the heart of our daily conversations. Living with them gave me a unique … Continue reading SPC Spain: I didn’t just study Spanish; I lived it!
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!
The scholarship has helped me a lot in a way I can only describe as a miracle. Before finding out about the trip to Spain, I didn’t believe I would go overseas until I went over there to study in Denmark. I saved up enough through my work to cover most of the expenses, but … Continue reading SPC Spain: Beautiful and Memorable
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