Semester in Mexico

  Mexico

• Guadalajara: 
Guadalajara
• Mexico City: 
Mexico City (Ciudad de Mexico)
• Central Highlands: 
Guanajuato,  San Miguel de Allende

Term: Fall, Spring 
Dates: (Spring) Mid Jan-Mid May, (Fall) Mid Aug-Early Dec

Description: The Semester in Mexico is a flexible program for students who want to improve their Spanish language skills and immerse themselves in Guadalajara.

Students on this program take a series of intensive Spanish language courses offered by the UAG's Centro Internacional de Idiomas. More advanced students may take fewer language courses and complement them with up to two courses with Mexican students in a wide array of disciplines including business, communications, psychology international relations, literature, history, economics, and biology.

Highlights:
- A high quality academic curriculum with many options
- The ability to take an extremely intensive Spanish language semester
- The ability to enroll in classes with Mexican students across a wide range of disciplines
- A semester in a modern city with old-time charm
- Local immersion opportunities
- Strong local support
- Earn 15-19 credits toward your degree
- Inclusive fees and great program value

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Cost in US$: Please check our website for up-to-date program fees and costs

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to American and Canadian Participants.

Participants Travel to Mexico in Groups

Application Process Involves:

• Disciplinary Clearance Form
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Transcript

Post-Program Services Include:

• Alumni Network
• Exit Debriefing Abroad
• Re-Entry Debriefing at Home

Global Learning Semesters's Mission Statement: Global Learning Semesters operates transformative semester and summer study abroad programs for college students that blend accredited academic coursework with extensive co-curricular travel. Our mission is to prepare North American students to be leaders in an increasingly interconnected world. We aim to build competence- anyone attending college today will collaborate or compete with people and companies from around the world over the course of his or her career. It is difficult for someone to be effective in this global environment without some intercultural competencies and an awareness of current international issues. Lastly, we specifically aim to maintain affordable study abroad options within our network of programs.

Year Founded: 1981