CEA: Granada, Spain
- Hosted at: University of Granada
- Location(s): Granada, Spain
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad, Internship, Volunteer, Intensive Language
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From the majestic courtyards and mosaics of the Alhambra to the lush gardens of the Palacio del Generalife, Granada is steeped in a cultural, artistic, and historic heritage that's been shaped by centuries of diverse influences. Today, al-Andalus ... read more
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yes A student - Towson University View Entire Review
I learned a lot about myself, life, a different culture. It was the best time of my life, it was more than worthwhile. Demetria D - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I learned more than I can explain. A new life was opened up to me, and now I miss it and wish I could've lived it a little longer. It was definitely worthwhile. A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I learned a lot about myself and the world around me. Everyone and every country is different. Shannon J - Illinois State University View Entire Review
Improvement of Spanish, Personal Growth. Yes it was worthwhile! A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I changed as a person into a more independent and smarter person A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I learned a lot about myself, met so many new people, and it was definitely worthwhile Hillary V - Illinois State University View Entire Review
Learning about new cultures, making friends, improving on Spanish. Yes! A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I am a whole new person. this experience has changed me for the better. aderro2 - Illinois State University View Entire Review
My study abroad experience was MORE than worthwhile. I came here very nervous, and am now leaving as a confident adult. I have gained the ability to navigate myself around an unknown city, handle stressful situations, deal with indescribably gross hostels, and appreciate different cultures. I plan to return ASAP. Kelley O - Illinois State University View Entire Review
It was the best thing that I've ever done in my life and I feel like a different person now. I've become more independent and have gotten more confidence in my foreign language speaking ability and I've also made amazing friendships. It has reinforced the fact that I want to be a Spanish teacher and now I might even want to retu... Kaitlyn S - Illinois State University View Entire Review
It was such an amazing experience and definitely one that I will never forget. I think that studying abroad should be a requirement because it is the opportunity of a lifetime. Kristen S - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I learned so much and got to see so many new things. It was a great way to learn more about myself, and has ensured that I have made the right choices. Ryan R - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I learned so much. I can hardly sum it up in words. Mostly, I learned a lot about myself and I would do it again in a heartbeat. Anastacia D - Illinois State University View Entire Review
Everything. This experience has opened my eyes to a opportunities that I never knew existed. I now have so much better of a sense for what it feels like to embrace a completely new culture and lifestyle so beautiful and different from my own. Really, this experience has taught me how to love in more ways than I thought a person ... A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
Yes, I learned a lot about people and about what in life makes you happy. A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
It was definitely worthwhile and I gained so much from my time abroad. I don't know if I can begin to explain all that I gained from my experiences. A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
Absolutely worthwhile, I learned so much about myself, the language, the culture, and everything in general. Rita H - Illinois State University View Entire Review
It was ABSOLUTELY worth it and I would to it all again. I learned so much about myself, the Spanish culture, how to interact with others from different backgrounds, and how to learn from the experiences I've been given. A student - Illinois State University View Entire Review
It was the best thing I've ever done, I feel like I've grown so much and it was so much fun. Emma B - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I gained a new way to look at life plus my spanish I'm proved. Yes it was worthwhile, you make it worthwhile Ashley M - Illinois State University View Entire Review
Yes, I met so many people, I learned a ton of spanish among other things and learned about myself. Jennifer S - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I became much more independent while studying abroad. Even if i wanted my parents to help me out with something, they couldn't because they dont speak Spanish. I learned so much about other cultures. Not just Spain's either! I met people every week from around the world. Laurel A - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I would never trade anything for this year, it was one of the best times of my life. I love the Spanish culture and my host family was amazing. Katherine H - Illinois State University View Entire Review
I now understand how different the American culture is from other cultures all over the world. I know have a better understanding of how the world works, and why people do the things that they do. Studying abroad just confirmed my desires to teach high school Spanish when I graduate from college. Michael B - Illinois State University View Entire Review
About
From the majestic courtyards and mosaics of the Alhambra to the lush gardens of the Palacio del Generalife, Granada is steeped in a cultural, artistic, and historic heritage that's been shaped by centuries of diverse influences. Today, al-Andalus society reflects its Arabic, Romani, and Jewish roots, and reflects a model of mutually respectful, multicultural living. A true university town, Granada offers traditional markets and sophisticated shopping, vibrant nightlife and recreational activities. Just an hour from Mediterranean beaches and even closer to the stunning Sierra Nevada Mountains, Granada is the perfect place to hone your Spanish skills and immerse into local culture. A range of classes through our partner, the University of Granada, allow you to earn credits toward graduation while exploring your academic, personal, and career interests. Volunteering, career workshops, and internship opportunities round out your study abroad experience in this unique Spanish city.
CEA also offers Study + Internship in Granada that gives you the real-world experience to stand out in today’s job market while earning credits towards graduation. Learn more about CEA Programs in Granada.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadInternship
Volunteer
Intensive Language
Program Length(s):
- Fall
- Summer
- Spring
- Academic Year
- January Term
- Short Term
Instruction Language(s):
- Spanish
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Environmental Science
- Education
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Spanish Language, Literature
- Liberal Arts, General Studies
- Cultural Studies
- Social Sciences
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Fine Arts, Studio Arts
- Health Professions
- Business
Minimum GPA:
2.5Year Founded:
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CEA Scholarships
CEA will automatically consider all summer and semester students with a GPA of 3.8 and above for a merit-based scholarship of $500.
$500
Starting with Fall '22 CEA program participants, CEA will remove common barriers to participation by automatically considering students for the following awards: *Flight Voucher ($1000) for students who identify as a first-generation college student, a BIPOC student, a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, a veteran, or if you attend an MSI (a Minority Serving Institution), you may apply for a credit that will be awarded in the form of a flight voucher with StudentUniverse to be used toward your study or intern abroad flight. *Passport Application Subsidy ($130) This grant is specifically for students who are applying for their first-ever U.S. passport. These funds will be awarded as a check and can be used to cover your passport application fee. *Work-Study Subsidy ($2500) To help bridge the financial gap for students who are foregoing on or off campus employment to study abroad, CEA will award funds in the form of a check made out to the student.
$130-$2,500
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