UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HISPANIC STUDIES
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ORGANIZATION
- Mixed program: contained courses at Program site/direct
enrollment at Universidad Católica de Valencia.
- Academic year.
- Fall and Spring semesters.
- Spring semester.
- Two summer sessions.
- Admission requirements: open to qualified students from
accredited U.S. colleges or universities (See website
for further details: http://www.virginia.edu/span-ital-port/valencia/
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EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
- Some field trips included in fees.
- Organized field trips: day trips and weekends.
- Organized events available.
- Language partners.
- Co-curricular workshops in fall and spring.
- Service Learning Internships in fall and spring.
(see on site web page: www.uvavalencia.org )
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ACADEMICS
- Undergraduate courses.
- Students are registered at UVA during their participation
in the Program.
- All classes given Spanish.
- Courses offered at the UVA Study Center are exclusively
to students enrolled in the Program.
- Eligible students can do approved coursework in direct
enrollment at the Universidad Católica de Valencia
"San Vicente Mártir".
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HOUSING
- Program places students with centrally located host
families in doubles or singles, according to availability.
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INFORMATION:
Dr. Fernando Operé, Director
Liz Wellbeloved-Stone, Assistant Director
University of Virginia
Department of Spanish
115 Wilson Hall
Charlottesville, VA 22903
Tel: (804) 924-7155
Fax: (804) 924-4025
E-mail: HispanicStudies@virginia.edu
Web site: http://www.virginia.edu/span-ital-port/valencia
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CONTACT IN SPAIN:
Carol D.Harris, Administrative Director
E-mail: carol.harris@uvavalencia.org
Tel: 963.694.977
Fax: 9693.691.341
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The University of Virginia Hispanic Studies Program is
an enriching and comprehensive experience for the student
interested in becoming well-versed in Spanish and Latin
American culture and languages.
The program has been created by the University of Virginia
which is responsible for the quality of the courses offered.
All grades, transcripts, credits earned in the UVA Hispanic
Studies Program are direct credit for students native
of the University of Virginia and for students from any
other American institution of higher learning, transcripts
are forwarded to their school.
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