Study Abroad Program in Toledo
Language Requirements
- Required: 1 year (or the equivalent) of college-level Spanish.
- If you think you might declare a major or minor in Spanish or Portuguese, either before studying abroad or once you return, meet with a study abroad adviser in the Department before you leave. To arrange an appointment, contact the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at 847-491-8249.
Academic Specialties
Instruction in the Toledo Program is geared toward the intermediate level; students live with local families, receive daily Spanish language instruction by the staff of the Fundacion José Ortega y Gasset, and observe a no-English rule.
Course Type
Intensive language courses and a Spanish art and culture class. Fundación José Ortega y Gasset staff teaches all classes.Additional Information
Enrichment Opportunities: The program features excursions within Toledo and to nearby areas of interest.
About Toledo: Toledo is a celebrated, historically rich city in central Spain.
Housing
Home staysProgram Costs
Fall 2009: $21,915
- This includes the estimated cost of tuition, room, board, books, transportation, personal expenses and SAAF. The sample costs provided are for the fall term; for other terms and for the most current cost, contact the sponsoring organization.
Application Requirements
Prior to receiving an application, all Northwestern students must complete the following steps:- Complete the mandatory Study Abroad 101 Quiz on Blackboard. Call 847-467-6400 or e-mail studyabroad@northwestern.edu (include your name and netID) to register for this quiz.
- After receiving a score of 90% or above, students can pick up the Northwestern University Application for Permission to Study Abroad at the Study Abroad Office. This application it is not available online.
- University Chicago online program application, along with a supplemental paper application; both are available on the University of Chicago web site.
- Northwestern University Application for Permission to Study Abroad.
