Spanish & Portuguese - Study Abroad 2023
Summer Study Abroad

Some of the details such as dates and prices are still being finalized. All students who start an application will receive an email when the information is ready.
Language and Culture in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Three levels available: Level I (SPAN 324, 328, 346), Level II (SPAN 424, 428, 346 or 440), and Level III (SPAN 522, 471, 440).
- For Summer 2023, the anticipated housing is host families.
- Program dates are May 20-June 30.
Language, Literature, and Culture in Barcelona, Spain
- Two levels available: Intermediate (SPAN 220) and Advanced (SPAN 424, 428, 440).
- For Summer 2023, the anticipated housing is host families.
- Program dates are June 8-July 21.
Language and Culture in Salvador, Brazil
- Earn six credits of beginning, intermediate, or advanced level Portuguese.
- The housing will be host families.
- Program dates are June 1-July 26.
Deadlines
Semester and Academic Year Programs
Semester or year study abroad is a cost-effective way to develop cross-cultural skills, enhance professional knowledge, and take courses in your degree area(s). Below are a few of the many options that exist in Spain and Latin America:

Deadlines
Learn more about studying abroad:
Financial Aid & Scholarships are available for study abroad programs. Study Abroad & Global Engagement offers financial need scholarships for summer programs and some other departments also offer study abroad scholarships. You can read more about these options online as well as other study abroad scholarship and funding opportunities. If you would like to speak with a financial aid advisor in Study Abroad & Global Engagement, you can schedule a virtual or in-person appointment. KU Study Abroad & Global Engagement scholarship deadline is March 15. Other deadlines may vary.
Join Zaida Ugalde & Isabel Alcazar, KU’s on-site program coordinators in San Jose, and Mari Keyser, program coordinator on campus, to learn more about the Costa Rica semester program for Fall 2023 or future terms.
- January 31st 3:00-4:00pm
- Register in advance to receive the Zoom link information
Connect with us to learn about education abroad options for you:
- Drop-In Advising with a Peer Advisor in 105 Lippincott Monday-Friday 8am-5pm to learn about all study abroad options.
- Mari Keyser is the program coordinator who works with most programs in Spain, Portugal & Latin America. If you know that’s the region you want to go to, you can schedule a virtual appointment or an in-person appointment with her.
- Study Abroad and Global Engagement Website
- Department of Spanish & Portuguese Study Abroad Information