Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Madrid
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Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Madrid
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Designed for students at an advanced level of Spanish, the program structure of the School in Spain gives students the opportunity to perfect their Spanish competency through guided language immersion and facilitated social and cultural integratio... read more
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I learned a lot of Spanish language and culture, it was a very worthwhile experience. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Very worthwhile since i learned how to live on my own A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I not only got to know another city and culture, but I got to know another family which was an incredible experience. I also learned so much Spanish which I will carry with me forever. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I got deep cultural immersion and much more language fluency. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I learned that I'm a lot more capable than I thought. It was so worthwhile. A student - Amherst College View Entire Review
independance, spanish, got an internship, time mamangement, all the above A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Gained a lot. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
people Johnny G - Middlebury College View Entire Review
to make friends, be in a new place, yes Katherine F - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I gained language skills. I also gained independence and realized how capable I am at doing things in a foreign country. I also gained time management, to do my work while still having fun. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
It was very worthwhile. I loved the experience of living and studying abroad and I am enthusiastic about future travel A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I became more confident in my Spanish abilities and I feel prepared to live abroad in the future if I so choose. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
100% worthwhile! My language skills improved, but I also grew so much on a personal level by pushing myself outside of my comfort zone and taking risks. This program has left me with much more confidence in myself and my capabilities on so many levels. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Worthwhile. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Definitely. I learned a new level of independence and lots of Spanish. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I greatly improved my skills in Spanish. I became more confident and independent. I grew as a person both socially and academically. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I learned so much about being able to live in another country with another family and I was able to navigate my independent wants and needs while getting to know and value my host family. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Improved my Spanish, made new friends, learned more about Spanish culture, traveled to new places - absolutely worthwhile A student - Amherst College View Entire Review
It was definitely worthwhile - I gained a level of wordliness and independence that I did not possess prior, and it was the best and fastest way to improve my language comprehension skills A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I learned so much not only about myself, but about who we are as people. It was unforgettable and getting to spend it with people who used to be complete strangers and are now some of my closest friends is something I will cherish forever. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Yes. Improved language skills and independence. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Gained even more cultural experiences, new way of life as well A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I learned a new language and made another family. It was very worthwhile. Margaret C - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I learned a lot about the culture and the language, it was worthwhile. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Yes, it was worthwhile. I became more independent and got more real-life skills and became more adaptable. I also learned a lot about Spain and took in a lot of culture in Madrid and I feel like I got to know the city pretty well. I also got to travel to lots of cool places in Europe! A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
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Designed for students at an advanced level of Spanish, the program structure of the School in Spain gives students the opportunity to perfect their Spanish competency through guided language immersion and facilitated social and cultural integration.
Madrid is a vibrant city of more than 3 million residents. As the capital of Spain, it is an important political, economic, and cultural center, and is home to several museums, theatres, and an active nightlife. The student population in Madrid exceeds 200,000, which gives the city an exciting, boisterous, and friendly atmosphere. And even though MadrileƱos are accustomed to living a cosmopolitan and urban lifestyle, they maintain a strong Spanish identity that makes the city a fascinating location to learn and live the Spanish language and culture.
The Sede Prim in Madrid, the headquarters of the School in Spain, houses the undergraduate as well as the graduate programs. This facility, run by Middlebury College, offers an academic program designed specifically for its students. The city of Madrid provides students a wealth of intellectual and cultural possibilities and enjoys a central location, making travel to various regions of the country convenient.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadIntensive Language
Program Length(s):
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
Instruction Language(s):
- Spanish
Language Requirement(s):
- Spanish
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Environmental Studies
- European Studies
- Spanish and Iberian Studies
- Spanish Language, Literature
- Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literature
- International Relations
- History