Study Abroad in Nicaragua
Nicaragua, located in Central America, is the largest country in this region. Nicaragua neighbors two countries, Costa Rica and Honduras, and two bodies of water, the Pacific ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east. The capital city of Managua is home to a quarter of the Nicaraguan population, with the entire population of Nicaragua hovering around six million people. The culture in Nicaragua reflects many different ethnicities, including indigenous tribes from Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. The main language spoken in Nicaragua is Spanish, although you are sure you hear different tribes speaking their respective languages.
Top Cities to Study Abroad
1. Managua | 62 reviews | |
2. Traveling in Nicaragua | 60 reviews | |
3. Granada | 15 reviews | |
4. Matagalpa | 9 reviews | |
5. León | 9 reviews |
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Universidad Americana (UAM), a private institution of higher education, was founded in 1992 by a group of university professors who shared a dedication to the development ...
This multi-country semester study abroad program, defined by an experiential methodology and unique approach to community engagement, offers students a provocative and ins...
Explore the stunning landscapes, volcanoes, and vast cultural treasures, while bringing needed health programs to the villages and people of Nicaragua. ISL offers health t...
This is a unique service-learning experience that combines cultural immersion and volunteerism to enhance SUNY Geneseo students' education and benefit a small community in...
The course will be based in El Sauce, the site of Geneseo's service learning initiative. The students will have the opportunity to study the texts of Humanities II in an ...
AMIGOS provides life changing immersion programs in Latin America for high school and college students. You will live with a host family and experience full cultural imme...
High school graduates up to the age of twenty-five are invited to participate in a Gap semester or Gap year program with AMIGOS in Nicaragua or Ecuador. Experience full c...
ABOUT NICARAGUA Nicaragua is a country of contrasts, where exquisite natural beauty serves as backdrop for this nation's fascinating history. It is the land of lakes and v...
Explore the principles of “Sustainability Through Community” in Nicaragua and Costa Rica! Learn from front-line organizations demonstrating the best practices in conservat...
After completing online curriculum, begin your travels in the capital city of Managua. Gain a deeper understanding of the body and disabilities through experiential lesson...