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Travel and Course:
June 8-30, 2019
This is a three-week intensive language experience where the student is immersed in the language and culture of Spain. It is coordinated by SPC and Estudio Sampere. Estudio Sampere is a NAFSA affiliate and is 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.
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.
Professor: Roxana Levin
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.
Student Travel Blog – For a taste of what it’s like to study abroad in Spain, or to follow our students as they travel, read posts from the Spain blog below.
When I had the idea of going on a study abroad I went to the SPC homepage and immediately found the Spain program. I brought the idea up to my friends and family and, of course, none of them liked the fact that I would be gone for 3 weeks. I told them it was … Continue reading I’m Leaving My SPC Spain Study Abroad Program With New Friendships and Connections
Hello my name is Hailemelekot Brouk and I have attended the Study Abroad program that traveled to Salamanca. There are many unique things that occur in Salamanca that would not happen in Florida such as greeting someone kissing both of their cheeks, seeing the streets and sidewalks full of people walking, the dry but hot … Continue reading Exploring Salamanca, Segovia, & La Peña De Francia On My Spain Study Abroad Program
My sister took part in the study abroad program to Spain the year before, so I had the unique advantage of hearing about the program through her personal experience. I remember going to one their meetings and being so caught up with excitement that I wished I was going with them. For a year I … Continue reading Take Every Step “Despacito” The Past Is Gone And The Future Is Yet To Be Determined
Writing this blog makes me melancholy. It makes the thought of this trip being over, real. My trip is over. I came on this trip expecting one thing and I have experience a whole other. I came to Spain with the mindset of, ‘I need a vacation.’ Although it has been loads of fun it … Continue reading Wrapping Up The Spain 2017 Study Abroad Program
I can’t sleep. There is no air conditioning in the Manuela’s home where I am staying, so to sleep comfortably my roommate, Parker, and I open the window and turn the fan on. The weather is usually pleasant this time of year I’m told, but this week we have a heat front from the north … Continue reading A Glimpse at Life in Spain During my Second Study Abroad Program with SPC!
When I first I applied to SPC’s Spain Study Abroad program, I was not certain that it was going to become a reality. After submitting my application, everything happened very quickly and next thing you know I am packing my bags and heading to Salamanca, Spain. Arriving in the airport of Madrid, Barajas was an … Continue reading Twenty Four Strangers + One City = Priceless Experiences on SPC’s Spain Study Abroad program
My inner dialogue two years ago: “Nope. Never. There’s no way I’m going to participate in a study abroad program. I’m too busy and I’ll never be able to afford it. I’ve never traveled outside the United States. Oh, and by the way, I’m a little afraid of learning a new language at my age.” … Continue reading I Was Told Taking Part in a Study Abroad Program Would Change My Life…
When I arrived in Spain I was not sure of what to expect I’m not the type of person to take risk, leave the house without a good reason or fly across the world to make an “adventure”. I arrived in Madrid three days before and made all the mistakes any tourist would. I believed … Continue reading I Know You May Be Nervous About Studying Abroad, But We All Were – Just Go!
After being given the opportunity to study abroad, I could proudly tell everyone that living here in Salamanca, Spain for three weeks was the best decision of my life. This wonderful study abroad experience has imprint a positive impression on my life that I will cherish forever. It offers the chances to explore and discover … Continue reading Nothing is Better than to Learn a Language with Native Speakers
I’ve been on St. Petersburg College’s study abroad Spanish program for two weeks now; the term “immersion’ is quite appropriate. The classes are taught in Spanish. The SPC professors almost always speak Spanish. And when dealing with all the shop and restaurant owners, most do not to speak English. For example when a student’s sandal sole … Continue reading Participating in the SPC Spain Study Abroad Program is a True Immersion!