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Study Abroad in Seville

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Explore Seville, Spain

Study abroad in Seville with 黑料网911and see centuries of history unite with a wealth of attractions, from the 3rd largest cathedral and gothic church in Europe to the Reales Alc谩zares or Archivo de Indias. If you鈥檝e ever wanted to study abroad to learn Spanish or spend a summer in Spain, Seville may be the place for you! 

The capital of southern 厂辫补颈苍鈥檚 Andalusia region is dotted with remarkable architectural remnants from its historical past, including the Alc谩zar of Seville, one of the most beautiful palaces in Spain. With one of the largest historic centers in Europe, Seville maintains an active day and night life with a variety of shops, cultural activities, restaurants, and more.

While abroad, students may complete a full- or part-time internship in Seville, gaining real-world international work experience and developing valuable professional skills. Internships are available across diverse industries, including business, marketing, arts, sustainability, and more, providing a well-rounded perspective of today's global job market and enriching the overall study abroad experience.

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Study Tours & Cultural Excursions in Seville

Every study abroad 黑料网911semester program in Seville has frequent cultural excursions and activities uniquely designed to complement the program鈥檚 academics and enhance students鈥 cultural immersion. In Seville, past study tours and excursions have included:

  • Day trips to C谩diz, Carmona, Jerez, or C贸rdoba
  • Tours of iconic sites, such as Catedral de Sevilla, Giralda, Parque de Mar铆a Luisa, Plaza de Espa帽a, Torre del Oro, Archivo de Indias, Hospital de los Venerables Sacerdotes, and more
  • Hikes in the Sierra Norte, Sierra de C谩diz, or Sierra de Aracena鈥

If you鈥檙e a student looking for an authentic study abroad experience in Seville, our cultural excursions allow you to do just that! Whether you want to learn Spanish in Seville, experience a summer in Seville, or explore the economic and culture center of Andalusia, Seville offers something for everyone.鈥 

黑料网911 the Center

Situated in the heart of Seville in a beautifully renovated 18th-century palace, 黑料网911Seville boasts six classrooms, a modest library full of coursebooks, an academic advising office, a student life office, and complimentary WiFi access. The Center also features an outdoor patio and terrace where students can study, meet, or enjoy a meal.

Students will appreciate 黑料网911Seville's proximity to Catedral de Sevilla, the Royal Alc谩zar of Seville, and other important monuments throughout the city. Additionally, the Center is within walking distance of shops, markets, restaurants, caf茅s, and many more amenities and facilities.

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Where Students Study

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黑料网911Seville housed in a beautifully renovated palace built in 1725.

Universidad de Sevilla
Also known as the University of Seville, this university has been one of 厂辫补颈苍鈥檚 leading institutions of higher learning since the 16th century and now hosts about 75,000 students. Its many schools, departments, and institutes serve the educational needs of 厂辫补颈苍鈥檚 most populous region.

Universidad Pablo de Olavide (UPO)
With nearly 11,000 students, Pablo de Olavide University in Seville (UPO) is the second largest state university in Seville. Its 345-acre campus is 30 minutes from the center of the city. UPO offers undergraduate and graduate programs in traditional majors as well as other areas, from biotechnology to translation.

EUSA School of Communications
Courses at this thriving private institution are academically accredited by the University of Seville. Many prestigious local media professionals and experienced faculty teach the tools, theory, and history of media in a highly specialized setting and to particularly motivated Spanish and international (mainly European) students.

Internships & Volunteering

All students, regardless of their program, are invited to participate in an internship or volunteer while in Seville. Students have the opportunity to volunteer at local organizations, NGOs, and public schools. In addition, they can participate in an internship for academic credit and gain professional experience with local and national businesses.

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Study Abroad Programs in Seville

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Your 黑料网911Semester Global Internship program in Seville lasts 12 weeks and features three key components: A full-time internship with an international organization (30-40 hours per week), an internship seminar, and a 3-credit academic course taught online through CIEE鈥檚 global academic partner, ASU.

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Your 黑料网911Semester Intern and Study Abroad program in Seville lasts 12 weeks and features three key components: A part-time internship with an international organization (15-20 hours per week), an internship seminar, and two academic courses (six credits) taught online through CIEE鈥檚 global academic partner, ASU.

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  • Seville, Spain
  • Study Program
  • Part-Time Internship

Spend your semester living and learning in the heart of 厂辫补颈苍鈥檚 Andalusia region, Seville!

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  • ASU Courses
  • Host Institution
  • Small City
  • Volunteering
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  • Study Program

Participate in an overnight excursion organized by 黑料网911and additional structured opportunities to engage with Seville鈥檚 local community.

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  • ASU Courses
  • Host Institution
  • Small City
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  • Seville, Spain
  • Study Program
  • Full-Time Internship

Spend the summer in Seville learning about business, management, education and training, IT, or STEM while interning at companies of all sizes.

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  • Small City
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  • Study Program
  • Part-Time Internship

Spend your summer earning academic credits toward your degree while simultaneously gaining practical real-world work experience in one of Seville鈥檚 top industries, including the arts, finance, public administration, and tourism.

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  • ASU Courses
  • Small City
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  • Study Program
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Absorb 厂辫补颈苍鈥檚 unique culture

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  • ASU Courses
  • Host Institution
  • Small City
  • Volunteering
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  • Seville, Spain
  • Study Program

Spend summer in the charming city of Seville advancing your Spanish language skills and learning about the local culture.

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  • Small City
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  • Seville, Spain
  • Study Program
  • Part-Time Internship

Spend J-term in the charming city of Seville studying the culture and cuisine in Spain.

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Nearly always in the sun, Seville is a warm, welcoming place to absorb 厂辫补颈苍鈥檚 unique culture and challenge yourself reach for meet new goals.

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  • Host Institution
  • Language Immersion
  • Small City
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  • Study Program

Embark on an unforgettable STEM journey in Seville! The Engineering, Technology, and Sciences program offers students a unique chance to immerse themselves in an enriching academic experience while enjoying the historic architecture and culture of this stunning city.

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  • ASU Courses
  • Big City
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  • Seville, Spain
  • Study Program
  • Part-Time Internship

Intriguing courses, homestays, internships, and cultural exploration.

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  • Host Institution
  • Language Immersion
  • Small City
  • Volunteering
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  • Seville, Spain
  • Study Program

Soak up 厂辫补颈苍鈥檚 unique culture

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  • Host Institution
  • Language Immersion
  • Small City
Pocket Guide to Seville

Currency    
The Euro

Spoken Languages IN Seville    
Spanish, English

Available Transportation    
Bus, Subway, Train, Taxi

Famous Local    
Jes煤s Navas, professional football (soccer) player for Sevilla FC

Climate    
Warm and arid with an average temperature of 70掳 F

Places to Explore    
Plaza de Espa帽a 鈥 a famous plaza built in 1928 with a 515 meter long canal with boat rides.

Airport    
Seville Airport (SVQ)

Social Norms    
Don't wear beachwear unless you鈥檙e at the beach.

What to Pack    
Comfortable shoes, Spanish dictionary, water bottle, sunglasses

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Frequently Asked Questions

Regarded as the city of a thousand faces, colors, tastes, and smells, Seville is a good place to study abroad for those looking for adventure and culture in a Spanish-speaking city.
Read More: The 6 Best Places to Learn Spanish Abroad

While a student鈥檚 packing list for Seville is heavily influenced by the season and weather they will experience, we generally recommend that for spring and summer programs in Seville, students pack lightweight clothing like shorts and t-shirts, as well as sunglasses, umbrellas, and comfortable shoes. For fall and winter programs in Seville, we recommend that students pack for cooler weather, including jeans, jackets, and clothing that can be layered.

Read More: The Ultimate Guide to Your Study Abroad Packing List

There are several reasons to study abroad in Seville, Spain, including the city鈥檚 unique architecture, lively nightlife, rare below freezing weather, opportunities to learn Spanish, and more! With vibrant historic centers, charming neighborhoods, parks, and museums, Seville is a prime study abroad destination.

In order to ensure our students feel welcomed, supported, and empowered while studying abroad, 黑料网911staff completes comprehensive diversity equity and inclusion (DEI) training. Staff provide students with advice, resources, and ongoing support both before and during their study abroad program in Seville.
For more detailed information on diversity in Seville, visit our Diversity in Seville page.

Put simply -- yes! You can absolutely take Spanish courses abroad in Seville through one of CIEE's Seville study abroad programs. 

For more immersive Spanish language study, we recommend that you check out:

Read more: The 6 Best Places to Learn Spanish Abroad

Yes, you can absolutely complete an internship abroad in Seville with 黑料网911 Our international internship programs allow college students to choose from a variety of full- and part-time internships abroad in a variety of fields, including manufacturing, finance, hospitality, healthcare, public policy, and more!

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Study Abroad Scholarships & Grants

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You may be wondering if there are any scholarships to study in Seville. 黑料网911offers scholarships and grants for study abroad programs in Seville to students with demonstrated financial need, proven academic merit, and for specific 黑料网911programs. Students can apply for scholarships through 3 simple steps:

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Study Abroad Scholarships

Need-Based Scholarships

Based on students' Estimated Family Contribution (EFC) from their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and enrolled institution. Complete the Scholarships & Grants portion of your to be considered for all awards to which you are eligible.

Merit Scholarships

Based on academic achievement. Complete the Scholarships & Grants portion of your , along with an essay, to be considered for all awards to which you are eligible.

Other Scholarships

Other scholarship awards are based on program or alumni status. 

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Reach out to one of our Student Ambassadors to learn what 黑料网911Study Abroad is really like from alums who've lived it! Address any questions you may have about Madrid, from your academic interests and travel planning to housing and cultural differences. 

Seville Study Abroad Experiences

  • "It was a great experience living in Seville and integrating myself with the city, its history, and culture. It was also amazing to learn a new language and share my experiences with fellow 黑料网911students from different parts of America."

    Min Kumar T., Soka University of America

  • "I have had a great experience with 黑料网911due to my amazing homestay and friends I have made. I also feel like 黑料网911is very involved in making sure we are well-settled and satisfied."

    Sophia B., Wofford College

  • "I absolutely loved the program, I thought the two week intensive was very integral to my success in Spanish, my host family was incredible, and I loved Seville. If I could go back and do it all again, I would!"

    Monika F., Belmont University

  • "黑料网911makes sure that the students in Seville have an experience that is life-focused rather than class-focused. The work/life balance here is great and the students are given many opportunities to go out and explore the city and surrounding cities on included excursions. The on-site staff is very communicative and friendly, and knows students by name. I truly feel like I belong here!"

    Holly B., University of Wisconsin-Madison

  • "It was a great program with fantastic teachers. The program provides a lot of activities to get to know the city better and meet peers."

    Elizabeth S., Indiana University-Bloomington

  • "I felt that the program was extremely well-organized and I enjoyed my experience."

    Olivia D., University of Wisconsin-Madison