SOL ABROAD - Spanish Immersion and Study in Oaxaca, Mexico!

Program Overview

Academic Overview

Cultural Activities

Excursions

Volunteer

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Housing

Spanish Immersion and Study in Oaxaca, Mexico

“An unforgettable experience deep into the beauty of Mexican culture” - Mariano Mezzatesta , Summer '06

Program Overview

Learn Spanish in the fascinating colonial city of Oaxaca, Mexico. Experience the colonial charms of this highland city surrounded by lush mountains and indigenous villages. Oaxaca is one of the most unique cities in Mexico. It is an ideal location for language immersion and exploring the pre-Hispanic past of the area.

Academic Overview

Study at an accredited Mexican university in Oaxaca City and earn university credit. Take Spanish classes and electives in the colonial section of Oaxaca or for advanced-level Spanish students enroll in courses with local students. Sol Abroad provides quality academic support and assistance while you are on your study abroad program.

What's Included

• Spanish Language Classes • Onsite Directors & Staff • Excursions • Cultural Activities
• Homestay • Meals • Community Service & Volunteer Opportunities
• Program Orientation • International Medical Insurance • Airport Transfers
• Pre-departure Advising • Reception & Farewell Event • Language Exchange
• Tutoring • Transcript • Financial Aid & Scholarships • Language Assessment Exam
See Why Choose SOL? for full list

Excursions

Experience the ruins of Monte Alban, one of the most impressive archeological sites in Mexico

Hike the cloud forests of the Sierra Norte Mountains with their numerous indigenous villages

Explore the pristine beaches on the Pacific coast with its thousands of small bays

Cultural Activities

With its rich history and artistic influences, Oaxaca has many wonderful world-class museums

Experience the beauty of the Santo Domingo church or the awe of a theater performance in the Teatro Alcalá

Practice the traditional cooking of Oaxaca and learn to make local dishes, such as the famous molé

Volunteer Opportunities

We encourage all of our students to volunteer during their study abroad experience. Whether you decide to teach English to local high school students, assist in an Oaxacan grassroots community service program, or just dedicate time to a food shelter, you will not only better your Spanish, but also make lifelong friends along the way!

Housing

All programs include housing with a local host family. Living and sharing your experience abroad with a host family is one of the highlights of studying overseas.

Dates & Prices

Flexible dates! We can accommodate your dates if you need to leave early or arrive on a different date!

All programs include tuition, full room & board with host family, full excursions, cultural activties, 24/7 onsite directors support, international medical insurance, transcripts & much more!

SUMMER I	SUMMER II	SUMMER III
June 12 - July 10	July 10 - August 7	August 7- August 21
$2,750 (4 weeks)	$2,750 (4 weeks)	$1,995 (2 weeks)

BACK to BACK Summer Sessions
Sessions II & III	Sessions I & II	Stay 3 Sessions	Stay extra weeks
$3,995 (6 weeks)	$4,850 (8 weeks)	$6,850 (10 weeks)	$795 (per week)

GAP YEAR & SEMESTER PROGRAMS

SPRING SEMESTER
Jan 30 - May 8	Intensive Spanish Language	$6,950
Jan 30 - May 8	Spanish Language & Electives	$6,950
Jan 30 - May 8	Classes with Locals	$6,950

FALL SEMESTER
Aug 28 - Dec 4	Intensive Spanish Language	$6,950
Aug 28 - Dec 4	Spanish Language & Electives	$6,950
Aug 28 - Dec 4	Classes with Locals	$6,950

GAP YEAR
Aug 28 - May 8	Intensive Spanish Language OR Spanish Language & Electives	$13,950

SPRING BREAK & FACULTY-LED CUSTOMIZED PROGRAMS

Affordable 1 to 2 week programs. Start any Saturday!
$995 (1 week)	$1,450 (2 weeks)

WINTER BREAK PROGRAMS

Affordable 2 to 3 week programs
Dec 26- Jan 16	Jan 2 - Jan 16	Jan 2 - Jan 23
$1,850 (3 weeks)	$1,450 (2 weeks)	$1,850 (3 weeks)