Madrid, Spain

SUA offers a study abroad program in Madrid through ISA. This program is best suited for students with intermediate Spanish proficiency.

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Location

Located in the center of the country, Madrid is the capital of Spain and third largest city in the European Union, with a metropolitan population of more than 6 million residents. 

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Art

Madrid is considered one of the top European destinations for art museums exemplified by its Golden Triangle of Art along the Paseo del Prado. 

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Sports

The Real Madrid football club was selected by FIFA as the best team of the 20th century, and holds a record 26 international titles. 

If I could go back to Madrid to live, I would be perfectly content … It was the highlight of my life.

Program Characteristics

The fall semester takes place from late August to late December. The spring semester takes place from early February to late May.

2.5 GPA

You will take a month-long pre-semester intensive Spanish course. Although this program is ideal for students with intermediate Spanish skills, higher-level courses are available. 

You will live in an approved apartment or with a Spanish host family. 

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