Leon, Spain
At the University of Leon, students will get a well-rounded experience of both professional activities and community engagement. Leon is located in a unique region of Spain where the dialect spoken (Leonese) is so different from Spanish, and it is now considered an official language of the region. This is an ideal location for students looking to study Spanish and explore architectural masterpieces and famous cathedrals. During the day, students can immerse themselves in the rich culture of the city. During the night, students will find themselves enjoying the modern nightlife of Leon. Seamlessly, the historic and modern aspects of Leon will blend to deliver an unforgettable study abroad experience.
Program Information
Details
Level
Undergraduate and Graduate
Term
Fall, Spring, Full-Year
Required GPA
3.0
Language Requirements
None
Language of Instruction
Spanish, English
Application Deadline
Fall: March 15
Spring: October 15
Costs
Students pay tuition fees to Central.
Housing: Pay partner university $200-$375 per month
Meal: Grocery approx. $300 a month
Housing and meal costs will be paid on-site in Spain.
Academic Subjects
Spanish Language and Culture
Fields of study include anthropology, archeology, business, earth sciences, ecology, economics, history, humanities, language study, linguistics, literature, natural and physical sciences, philosophy, religion, and social sciences.
Housing
University dormitories are available for temporary or semester accommodation, in addition to individually rented apartments in the city center or family home stays with full board.
Academic Calendar
1st semester (Autumn): From September 9th 2024 to February 7th. 2025.
2nd Semester (Spring): From February 10th., 2025 to July 5th., 2025.
Contact Information
Dr. Lourdes Casas
World Languages, Literatures and Cultures
Willard-DiLoreto Hall D40310
860.832.2889
casasmal@ccsu.eduZongxiang Mei
Global Engagement at Central
Barnard Hall, Room 418
860.832.2043
zongxiang.mei@ccsu.edu