During Fall or Spring terms, students will enroll for 12 -18 credits at one or two of 3 host institutions - the International College of Seville (ICS), the University of Seville or the EUSA study center. This cultural immersion program includes housing with local families or at supervised apartments, all meals while in the program, cultural activities and excursions to iconic locations in the south of Spain and an amazing 3-day trip to wonderful country of Morocco.

Eligibility

To participate, students must be at least 18 years of age with a 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher. This program is open to students of all programs of study. No previous formal knowledge of Spanish is required.

Academics

Students will enroll for 12 -18 credits at one or two of 3 host institutions - the International College of Seville (ICS), the University of Seville or the EUSA study center.

• The ICS offers Spanish language courses at all levels from elementary to advanced, with no prior language experience necessary. Students can also enroll in English-taught courses in subjects like history, international relations, political science, literature, and business/international trade.
• Students who are proficient in the Spanish language may also enroll in courses at the University of Seville. These Spanish-taught courses are designed for international students. Course subjects include Spanish literature, gastronomy, history, geography, anthropology, art history, and political science.
• EUSA, and academic affiliate of the University of Seville, offers a wide range of English-taught courses to students interested in the fields of Communications, Journalism, Advertising, Marketing, Management, Tourism & Public Relations. This option has a higher tuition

Student Life

The ICS program includes many cultural events like a 4-day Welcome Week, Spanish cooking classes, Sevillana dance classes, language exchanges, volunteer & extracurricular activities. Students also get to visit the cities’ most iconic landmarks like the Cathedral, the Royal Alcazar, Plaza España and more. Additionally, the program includes excursions to iconic locations in the south of Spain such as Cordoba and Granada, and an amazing 3-day trip to wonderful country of Morocco.

Housing

Semester students have the option of living with host families or in supervised apartments. All students are housed within close proximity of the school.

In homestays, one or two students of the same sex are placed with an Andalusian family. A supervised apartment is very similar to homestays. However, this housing arrangement is catered to students who want more independence. A supervised apartment can host up to 4 students of the same sex.

Both accommodation types include 3 daily meals, 7 days-a-week and weekly laundry.

Program Dates

Spring Program
Duration: Late January to late May

Fall Program
Duration: September to late December

For details on upcoming terms’ dates, costs and application deadlines visit the CCIS Seville Program Page.

Application to this program can be found on the CCIS Seville program webpage.

Broward College students interested in applying must make an appointment with the Study Abroad & Global Engagement Coordinator before applying to any program. Appointments can be made by emailing abroad@broward.edu. 

Summer Intensive Spanish Language Program

During the Summer Intensive Spanish Language Program at the International College of Seville, students take two Spanish language courses. The program includes visits to important sites in Seville and surrounding cities. The program culminates in a 3-day trip to Morocco, Africa.

Coursework

Students enroll in two courses (6 - 8 credits) of Spanish language at the Elementary, Intermediate, or Advanced Level. No previous Spanish knowledge required.

Eligibility

To participate, students must be at least 18 years of age with a 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher. This program is open to students of all programs of study. No previous formal knowledge of Spanish is required.

Upon arrival, students participate in a two-day orientation which provides information on the program, city, academics, health, safety, and extracurricular activities throughout the semester. Welcome activities include a walking tour of the Santa Cruz Neighborhood, typical Andalusian breakfast, tea ceremony, flamenco show, and a cruise down the iconic Guadalquivir river!

The ICS program includes many cultural events like, Spanish cooking classes, Sevillana dance classes, language exchanges, volunteer & extracurricular activities. Students also get to visit the cities’ most iconic landmarks like the Cathedral, the Royal Alcazar, Plaza Espana. Additionally, the program includes excursions to the City of Cordoba and a 3-day weekend in Morocco.

Housing

Summer students reside in homestays as the optimal way of becoming immersed in the culture. In a homestay, generally two students are placed with a host family. Homestays provide 3 daily meals, 7 days-a-week and laundry.

All homestays are located in the same neighborhood as the ICS and are a 5-10-minute walk away from the school.

The Intensive Spanish Language Program lasts exactly one month (4 weeks)

For details on upcoming terms’ dates, application deadlines and costs visit the CCIS Seville Program Page.

Costs Included: 

• Tuition for two (2) language courses
• Learning materials
• Administrative fees
• Housing with 3 daily meals and weekly laundry access
• $100 housing deposit (returned to the students, if no charges against it)
• Cultural activities and visits
• Excursion to Cordoba
• 3-day excursion to Morocco
• Onsite health insurance
• CISI emergency health international insurance

Costs Not Included: Airfare (approx. $1,100 to $1,500), passport fees (if applicable), visa (if applicable), personal expenses, and instructional supplies (printing charge $9-$20).

All costs, fees, and dates are subject to change without notification

Scholarships

Broward College degree-seeking students who participate in this program will automatically receive a $300 discount for participating in the summer program. Additional scholarships may be available through external organizations. Check out our Scholarships & Funding page to find out more!

Applicants who are not degree-seeking students at Broward College should speak with the international programs office at their home institution regarding scholarships which may be available to them. Students who are attending Florida State Colleges and Universities outside of Broward College are eligible for a $250 discount for semester and summer programs.

Application to this program can be found on the CCIS Seville program webpage.

Broward College students interested in applying must make an appointment with the Study Abroad & Global Engagement Coordinator before applying to any program. Appointments can be made by emailing abroad@broward.edu or calling (954) 201-7709