Program Overview
Study Spanish culture in Granada, one of the most beautiful cities in the Andalusia region of southern Spain. Granada's imposing Moorish palace, the Alhambra, overlooks the city and envelops it in history. A Mediterranean climate, romantic location, and excellent academic program make the Granada Semester an experience not to be missed. The University of Granada hosts this program
The Spring Semester in Granada combines multi-disciplinary course offerings with a variety of social and cultural activities. Spanish majors and minors, as well as students interested in art, history, international relations, political science and literature will find this program a particularly enriching experience.
You'll have the chance to explore Spain, too. The first few days are spent in Madrid; from Granada, weekend excursions will take you to the Andalusian cities of Cordoba and Seville and the famous Costa del Sol. The program also typically features day trips to sites in and around Granada, such as the Alhambra and the Cartuja Monastery. The resident director, a faculty member of the University of Granada, administers the program in Spain and serves as a liaison to the University of Delaware.
Accommodations: Students will reside in private Spanish homes, either singly or in pairs. Bedding and linens are provided, as well as all meals.
Ambassador Associates: Do you have questions about daily life on this program (re: free time, housing, classes, etc.)? Ask one of our Ambassador Associates, a student currently studying on this program. Send your questions/concerns to Bill McNabb (mcnabb@udel.edu), with the words "Ambassador Associate" in the subject line. Your email will be forwarded to a student at the overseas site, and that student will respond directly to you.
Overview in Foreign Language
Estudia español, la historia y la cultura española, así como la vida contemporánea en Granada, la capital de la provincia del mismo nombre en Andalucía, en el sur de España. La Alhambra, el impresionante y famoso palacio árabe, domina la ciudad y simboliza gran parte de su historia. El clima mediterráneo, un lugar romántico y un programa académico excelente conviertenal semestre en Granada en una expreiencia única.
El semestre de otoño en Granada combina una oferta de cursos multidisciplinar con una gran variedad de actividades sociales y culturales. Tanto los estudiantes de español (majors y minors) como los interesados en arte, historia, relaciones internacionales, ciencias políticas y literatura encontrarán que este programa es una experiencia particularmente enriquecedora.
También tendrás la oportunidad de explorar España. Los primeros días se pasan en Madrid. Una vez en Granada, durante excursiones de fines de semana se visitarán varias ciudades andaluzas como Córdoba y Sevilla, así como la famosa Costa del Sol. El programa también incluye excursiones de un día en Granada y sus alrededores, tales como la Alhambra y el Monasterio de la Cartuja. El director residente, un profesor de la Universidad de Granada, administra el programa en España y sirve como vínculo a la Universidad de Delaware.
Alojamiento: Los estudiantes se alojarán en casas privadas con familias españolas, de forma bien individual o por parejas. Tanto la comida como la cama, así como la ropa de cama, están incluídas.
UD students pay all program fee deposits by direct bank transfer via this website: http://www.udel.edu/studyabroadpayments. Non-UD students should send a check, payable to the University of Delaware, to CFIS, Elliott Hall, 26 East Main Street, Newark, DE 19716. Credit card payments are not accepted.
