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Spanish Language and Adventure
Viator Foundation
 
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Program Participants
Undergraduate (College)

Subject Areas
Culture
Spanish

 

Quick Look
Location: Cordoba-Mendoza - Argentina
Language of Instruction: Spanish
Academic Credit Available: Yes

Overview
The Intensive course in Spanish and Crossing of the Andes program has the same general features as a standard Intensive program but it also includes one week of lessons travelling across the Andes.

Indeed, the stunning aspect of this program is that one week will be devoted to crossing on muleback the Andes range starting from Mendoza in Argentina with final destination in Chile.

Academic Credit
Academic credit is available.  All courses are of advanced level, taught in Spanish, and fully credited. Each course is worth 3 US/Canadian semester credits. Credits for courses are granted by Viator Foundation in the form of a transcript showing the number of earned credits, the course level, and grades for each course.

Eligibility
This Program has been designed for college students, but anyone older than eighteen years of age can participate. She or he only has to be interested in learning about Spanish language and culture and like to do the Crossing of the Andes on muleback.

Housing/Accommodation
Dormitory
Homestay / Host Family

Program Costs
3,300u$s

Costs Include:  This includes: tuition, housing, full board, cultural activities and airport pick up. Additional funds should be budgeted for books, supplies, local transportation, and personal expenses.

Financial Aid
Yes. A limited number of scholarships are available. Scholarships are primarily reserved for students from developing countries. Please note that we are unable to provide full tuition scholarships to any student and under no circumstances can we provide funds for travelling

Dates
The program will have three stages:
1st stage in Córdoba, before the crossing of the Andes (from 01/18 to 01/24)
2nd stage in Mendoza, crossing of the Andes (from 01/25 to 02/02)
3rd stage in Córdoba, after the crossing of the Andes (from 02/03 to 02/21)

Deadlines
September 30th

Contact
Viator Foundation
513 South Post Oak Lane Apt 4 -
Houston, TX 77056
USA

Tel: 713-5745161

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