Location:

Medellin, Colombia; Cartagena, Colombia

Program Type:

Volunteer Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Work Types:

Education, Environment, Social Services, Translation

Duration:

1-2 weeks, 1-3 months, 4-6 months, 1 year

Program Overview

Program Description:

Our mission is to open the door of possibilities to a majestic place known as Colombia. We do this by providing meaningful, high quality, and adventurous academic programs throughout the country. Our wide variety of programs, internship and language courses offers an unforgettable cultural and academic experience in one of the most intriguing countries in the world.

Programs are offered in 3 ways: faculty led courses from sponsored universities, internships, and language courses. Through these 3 categories Study Abroad Colombia personalizes an array of opportunities to cater to your desired experience.

Our partnerships with accredited universities allows you to enroll in our programs and gain academic credits for your experience here in Colombia. Come and explore the beauty and culture of the most bio-diverse country in the western hemisphere as well as the adventures it has to offer! "The only risk is wanting to stay."

Setting Description:

Programs are offered in several locations around Colombia including: Cartagena, Medellin, Manizales and more. Colombia is a fascinating country to chose for your study abroad program. Its the second most bio diverse country in the world filled with majestic landscapes; Everything from Caribbean waters, the Amazons to snow-capped volcanoes. All the while, its urban areas provide and illuminating contrast with progressive cities such as Medellin which was recently named the most innovative city in the world by the Urban Land Institute for its “progress and potential.” Known as the city of "eternal spring" Medellin is recognized world wide for having one of the most prestigious dialects of Spanish due to its universalism and charismatic accents. It's the utopia for practicing and perfecting your spanish.

Cost:

Program costs vary depending on location and amount of time. Prices start at 1,500 USD. Visit website for more details.