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The Spanish Language School at Universidad Internacional is
located in a gorgeous residential setting of Cuernavaca, Mexico. Our Intensive
Spanish Programs are designed to help you learn Spanish, or develop your Spanish
language skills further. To study Spanish in Mexico is to immerse yourself in a
language and culture where you will Learn, Live and Love the Spanish Language.
Nestled in the Sierra Madre Mountains and just an hour south of
one of the world¡Çs largest cities, the city of Cuernavaca reigns as the premier
destination for Spanish study abroad. Known to the world as the City of Eternal
Spring, Cuernavaca boasts both the calm of perpetual temperate weather, and the
lively activity of a city. The temperature is ideal for spending the day in
classrooms and the nights exploring downtown.
Since the 1960s students have flocked to Cuernavaca to study Spanish and the
industry has only grown in the last few decades. More than fifty language
schools operate in Cuernavaca today. One of the most famous and most beautiful
schools is The Center for Linguistic Multicultural Studies, a part of the
Universidad Internacional. Amidst tangerine stucco walls, magenta flowers, and
cool palms, this school offers Spanish immersion courses from 8 am until 5 pm.
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History
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Universidad Internacional was founded to 1980 as the The Center
for Bilingual Multicultural Studies (Centro Bilingue). Its mission was the
teaching of Spanish Language and Mexican Culture exclusively to foreign
students. Later Centro Bilingue expanded its academic opportunities to Mexican
students as well. Today, Universidad Internacional has national recognition and
accreditation and its students pursue both undergraduate (licenciatura) and
graduate studies.
Presently Universidad Internacional graduates are highly trained professionals
with an international background in many areas such as business administration,
law, architecture, teaching, engineering, computer science etc. Simultaneously
the language department continues to offer its exellent program in Spanish
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Intensive Spanish Program
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The Intensive Spanish Program is world recognized
for its success in enhancing student Spanish language skills no matter what
level of previous Spanish. It exposes the student to both the language and
culture through the integration of life experiences in the linguistic process.
Our program provides students with a comprehensive yet manageable coverage of
the Spanish language and culture while integrating language into student lives.
Be it business jargon, an educational need, a cultural or social matter, our
program makes Spanish a part of you. We can move you from any point to fluency.
From daily situations to specialized fields, our goal is to maximize your usage
of Spanish in a multi-cultural environment.
Characteristics & Advantages:
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No more than 5 students in a Spanish Class.
(group five system)
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Up to 38 hours a week
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Complete Cultural immersion
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Classes with students of similar level, age and
interests.
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Lectures and Courses according to the Spanish
level
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Immediate Individual attention to academic and
personal needs.
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Native Spanish speaking professors
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Variety of methodology
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Complete flexibility.
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Structured guided conversation classes
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Internships
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Earn credits
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Semester Program
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Come
for a semester and watch your Spanish skills soar while you make friends from
around the world and immerse yourself in the Mexican way of life. You can earn
up to 18 credits at your home university and complete your Spanish requirements
while having the unique opportunity to attend classes with Mexican and
International students.You have so much to gain at Universidad Internacional; we
welcome you to come and share the experience with us.
Characteristics & Advantages:
In the Semester Program you will have the same advantages and components of the
Intensive Spanish Program plus the following additional opportunities :
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Earn up to 18 Credits
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A personal adviser on campus
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Club Amigo (Pen Pal) as part of your program
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The opportunity to increase your Spanish skills
by doing an Internship during all or part of your semester
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Advanced Spanish and / or undergraduate Courses
at Universidad Internacional with Mexican Students*
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Special Discounts
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"Fiestas" for Semester Program students
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Graduation Ceremony and Diploma
* NOTE: The Spanish Department will determine courses appropriate to your level.
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