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Semester in Mexico
This program is a flexible program for students who want to improve their Spanish language skills and immerse themselves in Guadalajara. Students on this program take a series of intensive Spanish language courses offered by the UAG's Centro Internacional de Idiomas. More advanced students may take fewer language courses and complement them with up to two courses with Mexican students in a wide array of disciplines including business, communications, psychology international relations, literature, history, economics, and biology.
ISA in Guanajuato, Mexico
Guanajuato (declared a "World Heritage Site" by UNESCO), is situated in the highlands of Mexico's colonial heartland. With a population of 155,000, this beautiful city is a blend of both the old and the new worlds. The most important mining center in Mexico during the colonial period, Guanajuato still maintains its colonial charm with cobblestone streets and historic buildings that are relatively untouched by modern construction. Its intricate system of underground tunnels once helped divert the flooding of the Río Guanajuato. These tunnels now serve as the principal roadways within the city, creating a timeless appearance.
Instituto Cultural Oaxaca
The Instituto Cultural Oaxaca has been a gateway to Mexico and to the Spanish language since 1984. Taking part in the family-run Institute's language immersion program enables you to really experience Mexican culture whilst learning Spanish through the combination of our intensive language program and daily cultural activities. You will study in a relaxed and friendly environment, surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens on a 19th century estate. The Institute is located in the colonial city of Oaxaca, a UNESCO World Heritage site, set on a plateau surrounded by the Sierra Madre mountain ranges. The indigenous groups that once inhabited the nearby...
Central College Abroad in Merida, Mexico
The Central College program has been in Merida, the capital of the state of Yucatan, since 1968. CCA in Merida really allows students to choose their level of immersion into the language and culture with different housing options and coursework options. Spanish language courses, and a wide variety of electives taught in English and Spanish are available through CCA courses and through our affiliations with local universities. Expect dramatic development of language and cross cultural skills with all the support of our on-site director.
Learn Spanish with don Quijote in Guanajuato
Quality, comfort, efficiency ... Learn Spanish with don Quijote, the largest Spanish immersion school in Europe. For over 17 years we have been exclusively geared towards teaching Spanish in Spain and have become the leading specialist in this field. In three weeks you will learn the equivalent of one college semester of Spanish and acquire speaking and comprehension abilities that are not possible in a classroom back home. Our teaching methods and cirrocumuli meet university academic standards in the U.S. and credits can be earned for our courses. don Quijote offers courses at every level of Spanish: from beginners through...
Study Abroad and Spanish Immersion in Oaxaca, Mexico
Learn Spanish in the fascinating colonial city of Oaxaca, Mexico. A land of snow-capped peaks, expansive deserts, cool cloud forests, and the beauty of two coastlines, the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, Mexico is truly one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Explore indigenous villages and stroll through colonial cities with their welcoming plazas and inspiring architecture. Discover the ancient past of the pre-Hispanic cultures, such as the Maya and the Aztec, still alive today. Mexico is a perfect destination to study Spanish and explore a unique Latin American country. Learn Spanish in the fascinating colonial city...
CIEE Liberal Arts Program in Guanajuato, Mexico
The Liberal Arts program in Guanajuato gives serious students the opportunity to connect university-based learning with daily life in contemporary Mexico. The only way to learn a language deeply is to throw oneself into it with passion and to become increasingly aware of the political and cultural contexts in which it is embedded. The program offers an intense cultural learning experience that emphasizes art, literature, history, and key issues related to contemporary Mexico. Academic Program The Liberal Arts program is designed for students who have at least four semesters of college-level Spanish and are looking for a serious academic experience. CIEE participants...
API in Queretaro, Mexico
As a student with API in Queretaro, you will attend courses at the Centro Intercultural de Queretaro (CIQ) and at the Facultad de Lenguas at the Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro (UAQ). Students at all levels are able to participate in this program, and all classes are taught in Spanish. Spanish language courses have been designed to encourage students to develop basic skills and help beginning, intermediate, and advanced students progress in their Spanish language acquisition, using the language in both real-life and in academic situations. Each language course will focus on building vocabulary, practicing speaking and increasing fluency, learning grammar...
Spanish, Sociology/Health and Latin American Studies: Puebla, Mexico - USAC
The Puebla program allows students to study intensive Spanish language as well as Latin American studies in a culture-enriched setting. Puebla is famous for the popular holiday, "Cinco de Mayo," as the site of the Mexican victory over the occupying French army in 1862. Mexico's history boasts a long line of advanced Indian civilizations whose accomplishments rival those of the Egyptians and Early Europeans with the majority of today's population being a mix of Spanish, Mayan and Aztec heritage. This rich history is still evident in Mexico's language today as there are as many as one hundred Amerindian languages still...
CIS - Winter at Universidad Internacional
Originating as a language center for international students and tourists, Universidad Internacional (UI) was founded in 1980. Flourishing as a Spanish language center, it opened to a greater audience in 1997 as a university to allow Mexican and international students to pursue their undergraduate and graduate degrees. Located in the southern part of the city, UI is in the heart of Cuernavaca. This makes it easy to walk into town for your lunch, visit museums, or engage in the many cultural activities available throughout the city during your studies. The university offers an excellent range of academic areas to study, as...
CSA in Puerto Vallarta - University of Guadalajara
Study intensive Spanish in Puerto Vallarta! All levels, beginner thru advanced. 25 hours per week. Housing with carefully selected Mexican families. Program taught by faculty at the University of Guadalajara in Puerto Vallarta. See CSA website for details.
Oaxaca: Culture and Development Studies, 16 Credits
Experience life in Oaxaca, Mexico, explore archaeological ruins, enjoy a balance of classroom and field instruction, and volunteer in the local community...this is your class schedule. ProMexico's semester abroad provides a unique blend of service projects, field research, academic courses, homestay living, and cultural activities. You will participate in community-driven, hands-on development projects like supporting a Zapotec women's weaving cooperative or helping rural community teachers at overcrowded and underfunded schools. Programs are highly supported by an onsite staff team and welcoming community partners. ProWorld, founded in 1998, is a true leader in the fields of study abroad and international development. Your program includes:...
CIEE Summer Spanish Language Program in Guanajuato, Mexico
The Spanish Language summer program is designed to help students maximize their learning by creating critical dialogues across language and culture and widening students' ideas about the themes at hand. The goal is to enable students to leave the program feeling confident about their new knowledge, humble about how much more there is to learn, and passionate about finding ways to continue their learning long after the program ends. Academic Program The summer program consists of one three-week session. Community-Based Spanish, offered at intermediate and advanced levels, emphasizes language learning through a critical and constant engagement with local community members. Academic Culture The courses...
Spanish Language and Mexican Culture
The Temple in Mexico summer program is designed for students at the beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels of Spanish who are interested in perfecting their language skills in an immersion setting, while discovering the richness of everyday Mexican culture. The program is based at the Instituto Cultural Oaxaca in the state of Oaxaca, one of the most culturally significant regions of Mexico. The program is comprised of coursework in the Spanish language, literature, and media studies taught by native Spanish-speaking professors and by Temple University faculty, Silvia Álvarez-Olarra and Nancy Morris. Students enroll for a total of six or seven...
CSA in Mazatlan - Intensive Spanish
Study Spanish in Mazatlan, Mexico. Open to all adults. Low cost. Flexible dates year-around. Earn college credit. Housing. See CSA website for details.
Mexico Internships 2010
Internship in Mexico Offers: * Practical international work experience, particularly in the hospitality/tourism field * A reference from your employer upon completion of your term * An opportunity to broaden your perspective and worldview * An opportunity to participate in and learn local cultural activities (e.g.: sports, music, cooking) * Memorable travel experiences with the chance to see exotic sites you have always dreamed about * The ability to make lifelong friends from around the globe * A valuable work experience that strengthens your resume, exhibiting your diligence, independence, and intercultural experiences * A great way to develop and support...
Health Professions in Costa Rica
This intensive three-week program offers students an overview of the Costa Rican healthcare system while advancing their Spanish language skills in a total-immersion environment. The group will spend one week in Monteverde and two weeks in a suburb of Heredia, San Joaquín de Flores. The Monteverde zone, which includes ten towns and 8,000 people, is situated on the Continental Divide at an elevation of 5,600 feet. This area has local cloud forest reserves and is a 3-hour bus ride from San José. San Joaquín de Flores is popular among those who wish to be away from the city, yet still...
Central College Abroad Summer: Language and Culture in Mexico
Dive into a Spanish language and culture immersion program in Merida, Mexico. Merida is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Yucatan. Students of all language levels are welcome on this four-week summer program, where students are immersed both culturally and linguistically in this colonial city. Classes meet Monday through Thursday for instruction in intensive language instruction for 5 hours per day. The focus is on learning or improving both written and oral Spanish skills, and developing an understanding of and appreciation for the history, culture and customs of Merida and of the Yucatan. To reinforce the...
Study Abroad in Cuernavaca, Mexico
Travel to Cuernavaca, Mexico, the "City of Eternal Spring", to enroll in intensive Spanish classes while immersing yourself in Mexican culture. World Endeavors' study abroad program in Mexico offers you the unique opportunity to get to know this colorful and complex country first-hand. During the day you will improve your Spanish through intensive grammar, speaking, conversation, and Latin American history and culture classes, and at night you'll get practical experience speaking Spanish while hanging out with your Mexican host family. You'll even get a chance to connect with local Mexican students through our 'amigo' language exchange program. Join World Endeavors...
Study in Mexico with Tecnologico de Monterrey (Campus Monterrey)
Tecnologico de Monterrey, Campus Monterrey is recognized today as one of the best universities in Latin America with an important international position. With more than 19,000 students, it offers a great opportunity to interact with students from all over Mexico and other parts of the world. Explore our academic choices: * Spanish as a foreign language, Business and Mexican culture. * More than 200 courses taught in English: - Diverse academic areas such as Business, Human Resources, Economics, International Business & International Relations, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, Humanities, Law, Physics, Engineering and more! * Regular courses taught in Spanish with a wide variety of...