Intensive Spanish Language : Spring 2026
Program DateApr 05, 2026 - May 30, 2026
Application DeadlineFeb 15, 2026
Cost$8,450
Credits9 - 10
Overview
Study Spanish in the vibrant Andalusian city of Granada, where historic Moorish palaces meet buzzing student life. This immersive quarter program at the Universidad de Granada offers rapid Spanish language acquisition for students at all proficiency levels.
Quick Facts
Host University
Universidad de Granada
Terms
Fall Quarter, Spring Quarter, Winter Quarter
Eligibility
2.5 minimum GPA
Housing
Independent Housing, Off-Campus Apartment, Student Residence, Homestay
Program Details
Nestled between the Sierra Nevada mountains and the Mediterranean coast, Granada is the ideal place to focus on immersive language learning. In this intensive quarter program at the Universidad de Granada’s Centro de Lenguas Modernas, you’ll complete two month-long modules designed to help you progress quickly through multiple Spanish proficiency levels by improving your writing, reading, speaking, and listening skills. Courses are taught in Spanish by local faculty and taken alongside international classmates.
From the moment you land to the day you leave, our team is here for you. You’ll be supported by our experienced on-site staff throughout your stay. Whether you need help navigating life abroad or just want local recommendations, we’re here to ensure your experience is safe, supported, and unforgettable.
We’ll help you make the most of your time abroad with interactive activities throughout your program. We’ll also host an in-depth orientation when you arrive to help you navigate the city, academic culture, and your new home – all included in your program. Outside the classroom, connect with local culture through flamenco shows, cooking classes, and visits to the Alhambra as your language learning comes to life.
Dates & Fees
Intensive Spanish Language : Winter 2026
Program DateJan 07, 2026 - Feb 28, 2026
Application DeadlineNov 15, 2025
Cost$8,450
Credits9
Intensive Spanish Language : Fall 2025
Program DateSep 30, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025
Application DeadlineAug 15, 2025
Cost$7,900
Credits10
Stories from Abroad
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What's Included
Tuition & Official Transcript
Cultural Activities
Housing & Internet
Local Team Support
In-Country Orientation
International Insurance
24/7 Emergency Assistance
Mental Health Support
Career Resources
Universidad de Granada
Founded in 1531, the Universidad de Granada (UGR) is one of Spain’s oldest and largest universities, located in the vibrant city of Granada at the intersection of Moorish history and Spanish culture. You'll study at UGR’s Centro de Lenguas Modernas (CLM), located in the heart of the historic Realejo neighborhood, surrounded by Renaissance palaces, Gothic churches, and cobbled streets.
Enhance your immersion through low-cost and free cultural activities, including concerts, flamenco shows, art exhibitions, and local excursions.
Practice your conversational skills through a structured language exchange program that pairs you with local Spanish students for two-way learning and cultural exchange.
The CLM is centrally located just steps from the WorldStrides Granada office, making it easy to access in-country support throughout your time abroad.
Academics
We know choosing the right courses is important. We've got all the info you need to set yourself up for academic success abroad.
Credits
Contact Hours: 140 - 160
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits: 9 - 10
Recommended U.S. Quarter Units: 14 - 16
Courses
Choose your preferred term in the course finder and start searching available courses. Looking for something specific? Use the quick search and type in the title (e.g. Psychology).
Click on a course to view the full description. If you need a sample syllabus, hit the Contact Us button and reach out. We can provide personalized course recommendations, too!
The course list below contains course information for the upcoming terms. These courses may change as academic offerings are finalized. You should seek pre-approval for alternate classes in the event of course cancellations or scheduling conflicts. After you’re accepted, we’ll provide instructions to help you navigate the course enrollment process.
Cultural Activities
Discover more abroad through cultural activities designed to immerse you in the local culture. From guided city tours to hands-on activities, each experience is intended to help you connect with your host community. You’ll have access to a detailed itinerary in the WorldStrides Connections app prior to your program.
Offerings vary by term; below is a sample of past activities to give you a taste of what’s in store.
Home Away from Home
After you've applied, you'll complete a housing questionnaire that will help us match your preferences with the available options. Housing assignments are on a first-come, first-served basis, so complete this form as soon as you're able! We strive to match your housing preferences as best we can, but requests cannot be guaranteed.
The options listed below are based on double-occupancy with another international student, unless otherwise noted. Single rooms may be available upon request for an additional fee. Meals and laundry service are not included unless otherwise specified. All utilities and internet are included, though you may be charged an additional fee should your consumption exceed the allotted monthly amount. A refundable security deposit may be required for some options.
Meet the Team
Say hello to your support team—your go-to guides for living like a local. From restaurant tips and academic support to emergency assistance, they’re here to make your experience safe, smooth, and memorable. You can connect with them by email, phone, or through the WorldStrides Connections app while you’re abroad.
Meet all the friendly faces that will support you abroad on our team page.
Lorena HerreraAcademics
Ángel Garzón PenaStudent Services & Activities
Marisa RevellesResident Director
Health & Safety
Your safety is our top priority – in fact, we've got a team of experts whose full time jobs are taking care of your health and safety while you're abroad. Our skilled health and safety professionals have the resources to effectively respond to any situation where you need support, no matter how large and small.
Local Support
Our local, English-speaking team will be there to support your while you’re abroad.
Mobile App
Our app puts all of our health and safety resources at your fingertips.
Worldwide Alerts
Our team keeps you, your emergency contact, and your home university in the loop on global events.
Mental Health Support
Get 24/7 access to telehealth and in-person mental health professionals.
24/7 Emergency Support
Easily access local and stateside support in the event of an emergency.
International Insurance
Your program includes a blanket accident and sickness insurance policy.