Location
  • Spain
    • Valencia
Term
Academic Year, Fall, Spring
Subject Areas
Biochemistry Biology Business Chemistry Earth Sciences Ecology English Environmental Studies Film Food Science and Nutrition Health Sciences Hispanic Studies International Business Linguistics Literature Marine Biology Mathematics Nursing Psychology Service Learning Sports Science +11
General grants/scholarships, BIPOC funding
Health & Safety

Program Details

Program Type
Provider
Degree Level
High School Diploma Bachelors
Housing
Apartment Host Family

Pricing

Price Details
AIFS Abroad is a premier provider of study abroad programs. Program fees cover tuition and housing. A meal plan, tours and excursions, insurance, and 24-hour emergency service are also included. Coordinated AIFS Abroad Flight Packages with major airlines are also available.
What's Included
Accommodation Activities Classes Some Meals Travel Insurance Wifi
What's Included (Extra)

Round trip flights, airport transfers and 2-night London stopover included for students on the optional AIFS Abroad Flight Package.

Feb 21, 2024
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About Program

Spend a semester or academic year in Valencia, Spain with AIFS Abroad! Earn up to 12 credits per semester studying abroad at Universidad Católica de Valencia (UCV). Courses are taught in English and Spanish with no previous study of Spanish language required.

UCV offers a Service Learning course focusing on social justice. Students volunteer at relevant community service organization or NGO. Internships are also available.

You’ll live in a homestay with a local family or in a shared room in an apartment. Homestay students will receive three meals per day from their host family, while apartment students will receive a meal allowance.

Enjoy cultural and social activities such as:
• Guided city tours
• Visits to galleries and museums
• Paella cooking class
• Visit to La Lonja, the old silk exchange
• Day trips to the Wine Region of Valencia and Albufera National Park
• 3-day trip to Madrid.
Optional excursions include a 3-day trip to Morocco.

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Diversity & Inclusion

BIPOC Support

At AIFS Abroad, we want to support all participants in their study/internship abroad journey, inclusive of gender, race, religion, age, physical ability, or sexual orientation. Everyone has a complex identity, and faith, spirituality, and religion are important factors when deciding on a program location.

LGBTQIA+ Support

At AIFS Abroad, we want to support all participants in their study/internship abroad journey, inclusive of gender, race, religion, age, physical ability, or sexual orientation. Everyone has a complex identity, and faith, spirituality, and religion are important factors when deciding on a program location.

Accessibility Support

Everyone’s experience is unique. We recognize the location you choose can have an impact on your sense of belonging. We encourage you to use the information below as you review your options to select the program and location that will be the best choice for you. If you do not hold the identities that are amplified here, this information is still a great resource for you as well. It will give you a better understanding of those who have this identity.

Impact

Sustainability

In response to the overwhelming global climate crisis, AIFS Abroad is pleased to make Sustainability a key priority when considering organizational, operational, and programming decisions. We understand that the only way to effectively combat this crisis and mitigate the effects of climate change is to drastically reduce our environmental impact. Therefore, AIFS Abroad has committed to reaching carbon neutrality by the year 2025. AIFS Abroad is proud to announce we have signed the CANIE Accord, becoming the first US provider to make this commitment.

Program Highlights

  • Earn up to 12 credits and transcript issued by Universidad Católica de Valencia.
  • Offers internship positions in areas of health, education, and social justice.
  • Health and Natural Sciences courses.
  • Day trips to a winery with vineyard and Peniscola, Albufera National Park and a 2-night excursion to Spain’s capital city, Madrid
  • Onsite Program Director To help with any questions or advice you may need throughout the program

Scholarships

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AIFS Study Abroad Scholarships, Grants & Financial Support

We believe a study abroad experience is an essential component of well-rounded university education and we are committed to providing financial assistance to as many students as possible in support of their goal to study abroad. AIFS also offers internship and study abroad + internship blended programs to support the development of personal and professional skills.

Value
$500 - $5,000

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