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IFE - The Asturias Field Study and Internship Program (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Oviedo, Spain
  • Program Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: IFE - Institute for Field Education 
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring 2025 10/15/2024 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Fall 2025 03/15/2025 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Areas of Study: Acting/Performace Art, Advertising, African Studies, Agriculture, Anthropology, Arabic Languages and Literature, Archaeology, Architectural History, Architecture, Art, Art History, Arts, Asian Studies, Astronomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Botony, Business, Business Information Systems, Chemistry, Classical Studies, Communication, Communications, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Culinary Arts, Culture, Dance, Design, Developmental Sciences, Dietetics & Nutrition, Earth Science, Ecology, Economics, Education, Engineering, Enology, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Studies, European Studies, Film, Finance, Fine Art, Food Communication, Food Technology and Management, Gastronomy, Gender Studies, Geography, Geology, Government, Graphic Design, Health and Human Services, Health Science, History, Hospitality Management, Human Rights, Humanities, Iberian Studies, Independent Study, Information Design, International Business, International Relations, International Studies, Internships, Journalism, Law, Liberal Arts, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marine Science, Marketing, Mass Communications, Math/Statistics, Mathematics, Media Studies, Molecular Biology, Music, Music Studio Art, Neuroscience, Peace and Conflict Studies, Peace Studies, Philosophy, Photography, Physics, Political Science, Politics, Pre-Health, Pre-Law, Psychology, Public Health, Public Relations, Religion/Theology, Sciences, Service Learning, Social Policy & Administration, Social Work, Sociology, Spanish, Sports, Studio Art, Studio Arts, Theater/Drama, Tourism, Urban Design, Urban Studies, Womens Studies, Writing, Zoology Click here for a definition of this term Minimum Undergraduate GPA: 3.0
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: Spanish Click here for a definition of this term Housing Options: Home Stay
Program Type: Field Study, Internship Abroad, Study Abroad
Program Description:

The Asturias Field Study & Internship Program

The Asturias Field Study and Internship Program is centered around a full-time internship or research placement as the means for language immersion, cross-cultural learning, and a comparative study of a student’s own field. These goals are reached though a multi-faceted 18-week academic semester:

• Six-week preparatory period (curriculum includes orientation, coursework, site visits and activities outside the classroom, as well as and two study tours of sites in northern Spain);

• Twelve-week internship and research period (full-time internship or research placement specific to students' profile/field, weekly seminar, guided research project)

Gijon
For Whom

Students from any field of study, seeking the opportunity to pursue academic and career interests through an experiential education program, combining immersion in their field within a full academic framework. Students enrolling in the Asturias Field Study and Internship program are motivated to perfect their Spanish, acquire cross-cultural knowledge and skills, and gain sensitivity to contemporary Spain and Europe via participation in life in Gijón/Oviedo.

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