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Summer in Alcala: Spanish Language & Culture

Program Fees and Dates

Our programs are famously comprehensive and are an excellent value. Though many of our programs incorporate some of the most extensive travel and excursions of any study abroad programs, our fees are often similar to or lower than the fees of programs that just provide tuition and housing.

Program Fees

Summer 2009 Fees

The program fees for Summer 2009 are $4,600-$4,850 for a 4-week program and $7,400-$7,650 for an 8-week program, depending on when you pay your confirmation deposit.

Confirmation Deposit Paid
By 15 Jan By 15 Apr
Program Fees (4-wks)
$4,600 $4,850
Program Fees (8-wks)
$7,400 $7,650

To download a detailed Program Fees Breakdown and a Sample Budget please click on the link below:


Program Dates

Summer 2009 Dates

Session I (June)

 Students Arrive  Thursday, May 28
 Orientation  Friday, May 29
 Classes Begin  Monday, June 1 
 Mid-Term Exams  Tuesday, June 16 
 Last Day of Classes  Wednesday, June 24
 Final Exams  Thursday, June 25 
 Students Depart  Friday, June 26

Session II (July)

 Students Arrive  Monday, June 29 
 Orientation  Tuesday, June 30 
 Classes Begin  Wednesday, July 1 
 Mid-Term Exams  Tuesday, July 14 
 Last Day of Classes  Monday, July 27 
 Final Exams  Tuesday, July 28 
 Grades Returned  Wednesday, July 29 
 Students Depart  Thursday, July 30 

Class Schedules

Summer in Alcala: Session I (June) - Class Schedule

Summer in Alcala: Session II (July) - Class Schedule

What is included in program fees?

  • Up to 6 credits of tuition at the University of Alcala
  • All program, lab, and field fees
  • Full use of University of Alcala's labs and facilities
  • Double occupancy housing (2 students/bedroom), typically in student dorms
  • On-site orientation and emergency support
  • All ground transportation for host country excursions
  • Double-occupancy accommodation (with breakfast included) in tourist-class hotels during any overnight group travel.*
    In special situations, we might stay in a non-traditional, "cultural" location for a short period of time (e.g. monastery, farmhouse). We never stay in student hostels.
  • All admission fees to museums and cultural institutions visited with the group
  • All guide fees for group trips and excursions
  • Airport pickup and transfer from Madrid to Alcala (if you arrive/depart with the group). All airport transfers when travelling with the group
  • Medical insurance for overseas medical expense (up to $100,000 in expenses), accidental death or medical evacuation / repatriation
  • Use of a GSM cell phone handset
What is not included in program fees?
  • Airfare from the US to Madrid
  • Foreign Visas
  • Textbooks
  • Student meals, except as noted above
  • Personal expenses and travel
  • Cost of cellphone calls