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USAC: Spain: San Sebastián
(Education Abroad Programs Program)
** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Anthropology, Art, Communications, Cultural Studies, Dance, History, Internship, Media Studies, Other Languages & Literatures, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish, Women, Gender & Sexuality
Study intensive Spanish or Basque language courses and practice with conversation partners who are local students. Other unique courses in Spanish include surfing, myths and legends, European art, and cinema. Psychology courses are offered in English and shared with local university students.
Live in an exquisite urban-beach city, and during free time, travel 20 minutes to beautiful towns in southern France or take advantage of local activities including hiking and surfing, Basque cultural events, and international music and film festivals. San Sebastián is the perfect location with easy connections to major European cities.
Sign up for the optional Madrid Field Study and earn credit while exploring one of Europe’s most exciting capital cities. Join our other excursions to prehistoric caves, mountains, and picturesque fishing villages.
Two summer sessions
Fall or Spring semester
Yearlong
Programs Of Study Spanish Language, Basque, European Studies, and Psychology
Language of Instruction English/Spanish
USAC is a non-profit organization that offers programs in 28 countries, with many locations unique for study abroad. Discover where you'll study abroad at usac.edu.
USAC: San Sebastián, Spain
The summer San Sebastián program is ideal for students unable to participate on the semester or year-long program and who are interested in studying the Basque language and culture. Students may also take courses in Spanish Language and European Studies. San Sebastián has the highest level of bilingualism of any of the cities in Spain's Basque region, as all of its inhabitants speak Spanish, and one third speak Basque as well.
Academics
The summer San Sebastián program offers two sessions, as well as an intensive language approach that allows you to complete a semester of university foreign language study in one session, or one year in two sessions. You may participate in one or both sessions and choose from courses in three diverse academic areas: Spanish Language, Basque Language and European Studies.Please see the USAC San Sebastián website for further information.
Housing
Students may select to live with a host family or in apartments with other students.Please visit the USAC San Sebastián website for further information.
Please Note: Spanish Majors, Minors, or those seeking to take 3000-level courses should consult with the Spanish department as a part of their application to this program.
