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API: Experience Salamanca, Spain (Scholarships Available)

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Located in western Spain, next to rolling hills and the Tormes River, Salamanca offers an experience of a lifetime. Study at one of the oldest universities in the world when you go abroad with API! Historical giants have studied at Salamanca University—including Miguel De Cervantes, Ignatius Loyola, and Hernan Cortes. Now, it's your time to study in these beautiful ancient honey-colored buildings ...

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Program Highlights

Study at the oldest university in Spain and the third largest in the world!

Visit Salamanca’s Plaza Mayor, one of Spain’s most beautiful plazas.

Immerse yourself in a vibrant social scene and cafe culture alongside the traditional slower pace of life.

Explore Salamanca, known as the “Golden City” due to the exquisite golden glow it exudes from its sandstone buildings.

Enjoy incredible and very affordable food!

Quick Details

Locations
  • Salamanca, Spain
Availability
Year(s) Offered2024Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Winter
  • Academic Year
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Arabic
  • Architecture
  • Art & Fine Arts
  • Art History
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering
  • See more
Guidelines:
  • American
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Recognitions

Innovation in Online Programming Winner 2022Innovation in Online Programming Finalist 2022

Program Reviews

Hear what past participants have to say about the programs

Overall Rating

9.32

Total Reviews

20

Learning to Live in the Moment in Salamanca

by: Summer Bahr - United StatesProgram: API: Experience Salamanca, Spain (Scholarships Available)
10

From the moment I landed in Madrid, I knew I was in good hands with my resident coordinator, Miguel Blanco, and my host mom, Juani. These two individuals made my spring semester a time of learning, growth, and immersion, all in a safe and supportive environment. Don Miguel and the API team coordinated engaging excursions where we learned more about Spanish history and culture. I think our tour of an historic Moorish palace in Trujillo, Spain, was the most exciting moment of my trip—looking over ...

During my final night in Salamanca at dinner with Don Miguel and friends, I took a photo with API’s Instagram poster.Swirling clouds above La Universidad de Salamanca.Views of the city on my daily commute to and from class.

A Transformative Experience

by: Anaiah Burton - United StatesProgram: API: Experience Salamanca, Spain (Scholarships Available)
9

Late-night kebabs, dancing to a mix of Spanish and English music, visiting cathedrals, strolling to the university, seeing castles, exploring aqueducts, learning to make traditional cuisine, and spending time with my host mom were just a few highlights of my incredible journey in Spain. I chose to travel to Salamanca through API Abroad. The University of Salamanca, one of Spain's oldest universities, drew me to the cty. Its blend of a slower pace of life and thriving social scene plus location i...

Visiting Casa Lis in Salamanca

Exploring Spain Through API Abroad: A Transformative Experience

by: Anaiah Burton - United StatesProgram: API: Experience Salamanca, Spain (Scholarships Available)
8

Late-night kebabs, dancing to a mix of Spanish and English music, visiting cathedrals, strolling to the university, seeing castles, exploring aqueducts, learning to make traditional cuisine, and spending time with my host mom were just a few highlights of my incredible journey in Spain. I chose to travel to Salamanca through API Abroad. The University of Salamanca, one of Spain's oldest universities, drew me to the cty. Its blend of a slower pace of life and thriving social scene plus location i...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Salamanca, Spain

Types and Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Arabic
  • Architecture
  • Art & Fine Arts

Availability

Years Offered: 2024

Gap Year Timing:
  • Post High School

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • American
  • This Program is also open to Solo

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Program Activity Costs
  • Wifi Costs

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Dormitory
  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)

Application Procedures

  • Essay
  • Online Application
  • Resume
  • Transcript

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