Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Study Abroad in Latin America and Spain!

You still have time to apply for summer 2011, fall 2011, and academic year 2011-12 programs!


Below is a list of some of our key programs that are still accepting applications. Unless noted otherwise, the application deadline is February 15th.

For more information visit http://www.studyabroad.illinois.edu/ or call 217.333.6322

Study Abroad in Latin America
* Salvador, Brazil - summer 2011 **Deadline: February 10**
-> Led by Prof. Tosta from the Department of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese
-> Portuguese language and cultural studies in northeast Brazil; program length 6 weeks

* Social Work in San Joaquín, Costa Rica - summer 2011
-> Led by Prof. Coble Lindsey from the School of Social Work
-> Direct experience of human service delivery through institutional visits and volunteering
-> Students from all academic backgrounds are eligible; length 4 weeks

* San Joaquín, Costa Rica - summer & fall 2011
-> Spanish language and culture courses, lots of support, and lots of focus on the community
-> All courses have been pre-approved for Spanish Department credit

* Lumbisí, Ecuador - summer 2011 **Deadline: February 10**
-> Led by Prof. Hancin-Bhatt from the LAS Global Studies program
-> Examining education enrichment for children in a small Andean community; length 4 weeks

* Urubamba, Peru - summer 2011 **Deadline: February 10**
-> Led by Prof. Hastings from the Department of Political Science
-> International development and community service; length 2 weeks

Study Abroad in Spain
* Granada - summer & fall 2011
-> Spanish language and culture courses; study in Andalusia in southern Spain
-> College town size and atmosphere, live with a host family, and lots of support
-> All courses have been pre-approved for Spanish Department credit

* Barcelona - academic year 2011-12 **Deadline: February 1**
-> Spanish language and culture courses, plus option of enrolling in local university courses
-> Spain's second largest city, on the shores of the Mediterranean; host family and apartment housing
-> Courses taken in the program are considered academic residence courses

* Bilbao - summer & fall 2011
-> Spanish language and culture courses; study in Basque Country in northern Spain
-> Highly modernized city, home of a Guggenheim museum; host family, apartment, and dorm housing
-> All courses have been pre-approved for Spanish Department credit

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