Location:

Managua, Nicaragua

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

Fall Semester, Spring Semester

Program Overview

Program Description:

UCA is Latin America's first private university. The program offers an opportunity to understand the country and its people as they confront issues of economic competitiveness and infrastructure development. Nicaragua has a stable democratic government and is one of the safest countries in Central America.

This immersion program at the Universidad Centroamericana (UCA) offers a wide variety of courses. Students must have completed at least two years of college level courses. Participants should have second year knowledge of Spanish language.

Homestay and meals are provided, as are intensive pre-session in Spanish, a language partner, two excursion trips in Nicaragua, opportunities for internship and/or volunteer activities. Also included: onsite student support, 24-hour emergency coverage, airport pickup, insurance.

Setting Description:

Nicaragua has become a great destination for foreign visitors. Its beaches and rain forests are full of natural adventures. Its hospitable residents and flavorful cuisine are legendary. In Nicaragua, every conversation will be a learning experience, and every day will challenge your perceptions of the world.

Cost:

Please see our website for program costs.