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SSA | Science and Technology in English in Alicante, Spain (Directory Program)

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  • Locations: Alicante, Spain
  • Program Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: Spanish Studies Abroad 
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English, Spanish Click here for a definition of this term Class Status: 1-first year, 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior, 5-grad student, 6-other
Housing Options: Dormitory, Homestay Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Accounting, Astronomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Science, Ecology, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Health Science, IT/Computer Science, Math/Statistics, Mathematics & Statistics, Sciences, Zoology
Program Type: Study Abroad Minimum GPA: 2.75
Click here for a definition of this term Program: Direct
Program Description:

AlicanteScience and Technology in English – Alicante, Spain
Program Overview

 

Explore global innovation with the Science and Technology in English Program in Alicante, Spain. Designed for students interested in STEM and related disciplines, this program offers English-taught courses at the Universidad de Alicante, along with Spanish language learning and intercultural experiences. Whether your interest lies in environmental science, digital technology, or health-related studies, this program connects scientific exploration with real-world impact in a vibrant Mediterranean setting.

Through coursework, field visits, and cultural engagement, you will gain both technical knowledge and intercultural fluency. This immersive program prepares you for future academic or professional pursuits in a global context.

Host City: Alicante

Alicante offers the perfect blend of tradition and innovation. Known for its mild climate, rich heritage, and dynamic university life, the city is home to both ancient castles and modern research centers. Students benefit from an inviting local culture and a strong support network while enjoying access to beaches, museums, and historic landmarks.

Fields of Study

  • Spanish Language
  • Spanish Conversation / Language Practice
  • Culture
  • International / Intercultural Studies
  • Science Studies
  • Experiential Learning

Program Inclusions

  • Tuition
  • Room and board
  • Health insurance
  • Study tours and excursions
  • Local activities
  • On-site support
  • Transcripts

Housing

Students can choose between a homestay or student residence.

  • Homestay: Live with a local family for full Spanish immersion, including meals, laundry, and a private room. An ideal option to practice Spanish daily and engage in authentic cultural exchange.
  • Student Residence: Independent living with fellow students in centrally located housing. Includes access to shared amenities and staff support. Priority is given to students with dietary or accessibility needs.

Things to Do in Alicante

Visit the Santa Bárbara Castle, explore the city's modernist architecture, or join workshops in Spanish cuisine and dance. From flamenco nights and movie screenings to escape rooms and beach excursions, Alicante offers countless opportunities to engage with local culture while having fun.

Academic Requirements

  • Minimum 2.75 GPA


Contact Information
SSA Education Abroad
433 West Street, Suite 8
Amherst, MA 01002
Phone: (413) 256-0011
Email: info@ssaabroad.org
Website: ssabroad.org