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Valladolid, Spain Spring

Program Date

TBA

Departure date: TBA
Return date: TBA

What You Will Learn

This total immersion program in Spanish language and culture will provide students with a comprehensive approach and authentic language environment to continue the development of proficiency in Spanish through study and communicative practice. The program is designed to develop language skills within a Spanish cultural framework.

The City

Valladolid is one of the main cities of the old Castille and the capital of Castilla-León. It was founded in the Middle Ages and was the capital of Spain for three centuries, until the royal court moved to Madrid in the seventeenth century. With a population of 400,000 it has become an important urban area, but it still maintains its rich history and culture, as well as lively social life.

The Campus

Universitas Castellae is a private educational center that specializes in teaching Spanish language and culture to foreign students.

Course Options

SPAN 3370 Spanish Civilization
SPAN 3371 Spanish-American Civilization
SPAN 4340 Advanced Spanish Grammar and Stylistics
SPAN 4380B Don Quijote

 

Program Criteria

Spanish 3308 is prerequisite. Participants must complete the application packet and be officially admitted to the program. Space is limited; early application is recommended.

Cost: TBA

(Cost subject to change)

Cost includes the following:

  • $200 non-refundable application fee
  • Tuition and fees for twelve hours of university credit
  • Room and board with a host family (double room)
  • Activities
  • Educational materials
  • Health insurance
  • International SOS Travel Assistance Insurance

Airfare is not included. Students are responsible for arriving at the place and time specified by the Academic Program Director.

Payment Schedule

First Payment $500.00 September 14, 2012
Final Payment TBA TBA

(Information subject to change)

Participants may lose all or part of the deposit or total payment if cancellation occurs.
All Study Abroad Program payments can be made using either of the following two options:

  1. Online payments: Go to http://uweb.txstate.edu/gao/study_abroad/
     
  2. Cash and check payments are accepted at the cashier's office, located on the first floor of the J.C. Kellam Administration Building. Be sure to bring your Texas State ID number with you, and indicate to the cashier that you are paying for a Study Abroad Program. Please pay the amount indicated on the payment schedule for your program.

Please note:

  • All study abroad registrations must be made to Texas State Study Abroad, located on the first floor of Thornton International House, at 344 W. Woods Street.
     
  • By making your first payment (online or at the cashier's office) you are agreeing to the payment and cancellation policies established for your study abroad program.
     
  • After making your first payment, you are required to submit your study abroad application packet to Texas State Study Abroad on or before the next business day, or your payment may be refunded less the $200 non-refundable application fee.

 

Financial Assistance

For detailed information on financial aid, visit our Financial Assistance page or contact the Texas State Office of Financial Aid, located in JCK 220.

For information and application materials for the International Education Fee Scholarship, please click here. The IEFS application deadline is October 5, 2012.

Academic Program Director Information

Dr. Antonio Gragera
Department of Modern Languages
512.245.2360