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Moreover, the SPAN 498 Arte del Prado course includes weekly visits to the world-famous Prado Museum with a faculty guide. Excursions are included in the program cost. Past excursions have included visits to the Royal Palace and Senate in Madrid, and trip to the cities of Salamanca, Segovia, Toledo, and Granada. Instruction takes place both in a traditional classroom setting (Monday through Thursday), as well as via excursions to the historic and cultural sites in and around Madrid. Credits count towards the Spanish major and minor.

SPAN 498: Spanish Culture and CivilizationĬourses are taught in Spanish by faculty from Purdue University and the Universidad Antonio de Nebrija.

Students may choose two (6 credit hours) of the following courses: Students will receive 6 credits from Purdue University.Īll courses offered will count towards the Spanish major and minor. The city’s central location allows students to reach all corners of Spain and can serve as a gateway to the rest of Europe.Īdding to the immersion experience, this program includes room, board, and laundry services with a Spanish host family. Madrid’s public transportation puts the entire city within easy reach. Restaurants, bars, and cafés serve traditional Spanish staples and a wide variety of international cuisines. The city is famous for its lively street culture and nightlife.

Madrid offers a vibrant social and gastronomic scene. Students can explore world-class museums, such as the Prado and Reina Sofia, experience theater and dance productions, and watch some of the best sports teams on the continent. Madrid embodies the balance of old and new, combining a rich cultural history with a modern metropolitan feel. Madrid, the capital and economic center of Spain, is home to nearly 3.5 million people. This program is an ideal opportunity for students who want to improve their language skills, develop cultural knowledge, and engage with native Spanish speakers. The Universidad Antonio de Nebrija is a private university, accredited by the Spanish Ministerio de Educación, that specializes in Spanish as a Second Language. The Summer in Madrid study abroad is a six-week immersion program that takes place at the Universidad Antonio de Nebrija, in Madrid, Spain. This summer program is a once in a lifetime opportunity to gain cultural insight and build Spanish language skills through immersion by living and breathing the life of the Madrileños and maybe figure out the meaning behind the saying, "De Madrid al cielo."

THE CAPITAL OF SPAIN IS A GOLDEN METROPOLIS WHERE LONG, SUN FILLED DAYS OF PARKS AND WORLD-CLASS MUSEUMS STRETCH INTO LONG NIGHTS OF TAPAS AND DANCING ALL SET AGAINST A GLORIOUS BACKDROP OF ROYAL PALACES, THE SLATE SPIRES OF MADRID BAROQUE AND THE EXTRAVAGANT CONFECTIONS OF THE BELLE ÉPOQUE.