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As a student at the University of Salamanca, you will benefit from outstanding educational facilities and live with a host family in a city of rich beauty and heritage. Salamanca is the 'City of the Golden Stones' as it is admired for its historical architecture and gold-colored buildings. ![]()
| City, Country |
Salamanca, Spain |
|---|---|
| Session |
Semester and/or Academic Year |
| Dates |
Fall 2012: Depart September 1st - Return December 15 or 16th Spring 2013: TBA. 2012 Dates: January 28, 2012 - May 19, 2012 |
| Requirements |
2.5 GPA; applicants must have completed at least 3 semesters of college prior to enrolling in program; beginner and advanced Spanish students welcome to apply; courses are available in both Spanish and English. |
| Application Deadline |
Fall Admission: April 15, 2012 Spring Admission: October 15, 2012 Please submit the following by the application deadline: The Course Approval Form (due May 1st) is to be submitted by SUNY Cortland students only. Non-Cortland students must speak with their home campus study abroad office for information on the course approval process. Non-Cortland students must return completed Judicial Review and Code of Conduct forms along with the SUNY application. |
| Travel Information |
Fall 2012 Travel Dates: Departure Date (from U.S.): September 1, 2012 Arrival Date: September 2, 2012 Departure Date: December 16, 2012 Students will be able to meet the on-site program director at the Madrid Airport and then take a private group motor coach bus to Salamanca. Students arriving independently will find their own way to Salamanca and go directly to the home of their host family. |
| Program Costs |
Accepted students will receive an updated budget as a part of their acceptance packet. This program qualifies for an Exchange Award, which can result in considerable savings on the total program cost. The Exchange Award is available to SUNY Cortland students only. Please contact International Programs to obtain an application for the award and an exchange budget for this program. |
| Program Course Information |
Fall 2012 Course Selection Guides: Course Selections - Beginner Level Students participating on this program will be registered full time and will receive 12-18 credits. |
| Accommodations |
All participants must live with a host family. Home stays are arranged by SUNY Cortland's Resident Director who lives in Salamanca year-round. The program fee is based on two people sharing a bedroom, but single bedrooms are available for an addition fee. Three meals per day and limited laundry service are included in the home stay costs. Housing Form (include with your application) |
| Host Website | |
| Student Mentor |
Email one of our student mentors to learn more about Salamanca, Spain! Michelle Smith: michelle.smith@cortland.edu (Fall 2011) |

