SPAIN: Burgos

SPAIN ACADEMICS

Summer: Mini-Session, Session & Term
Summer: International Music Festival
Semester & Academic Year

The Summer Mini-Session is 2 weeks (3 credits) and consists of Spanish Culture & Society course. The Summer Session is 1 month (6 credits) and consists of two courses – Spanish Culture & Society (3 credits) and Spanish Language (3 credits). The Summer Term is 6 weeks (9 credits) and consists of an internship (3-6 credits) plus Spanish Culture & Society (3 credits) and/or Spanish Language. Courses are taught at Escuela de Espanol (EDE). Internships are organized at various companies and organizations. Click on the course title to download the syllabus. Syllabi are provided in Spanish (English versions available on request).

Spanish Language – Beginner I
Spanish Language – Beginner II
Spanish Language – Intermediate I
Spanish Language – Intermediate II
Spanish Language – Advanced I
Spanish Language – Advanced II
Spanish Society & Culture

Internship & community service

Internships (for-credit) and community service (not-for-credit) allow students to learn from practical experience not attainable in a classroom setting. Internships require a minimum commitment of 120 hours (3 credits), but can be extended to 240 hours (6 credits). Community service does not have a minimum time requirement.

Placement is based on professional interests. Positions are available in business, medicine, health and public service. Below is a list of possible placements. Actual placement may be at a different company or organization.

Museum of Human Evolution
Burgos Chamber of Commerce
Fabricados Histron S.L.
Burgos Acoge NGO
Softeca
Hotel Almirante Bonifaz

For more information, download:

Experiential Learning Guide
Internship syllabus

CREDIT & TRANSCRIPTS

Credit and transcripts for courses and internships is issued by Lincoln University (accredited in USA).

HOST UNIVERSITY

The program is organized under the International Knowledge Center (IKC), a partnership between KEI, University of Burgos (UBU) and Escuela de Espanol (EDE). Spanish language and regional studies courses are offered at EDE; all other courses are offered at UBU.