SPAIN
Study in Spain and you can learn one of the world ’ s most spoken languages while experiencing the rich , vibrant history and warm , fun-loving people .
With a population of 46 million , Spain is the second largest country in Western Europe . It is also one of the most diverse , making it an exciting and rewarding exchange destination . Spain has thousands of pristine beaches dotted along the vast Mediterranean coastline .
In addition to its beautiful beaches and rich history , Spain is also known for its delicious cuisine and vibrant culture . Spanish food is renowned for its bold flavours and fresh ingredients : as well as the classic paella and tapas , there are myriad lesser-known dishes to try while you get to know the enthusiastic , relaxed , and friendly culture of Spain .
PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE : Academic Year , Semester , Two and Three Months
DEPARTURE TIMES : Short-term - January , August and December Semester and Academic Year : January and August
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS : One year of Spanish required
MONICA WENT TO SEVILLE
VISAS : Short-term - no visa required Semester and Academic Year – visa required . Apply in Wellington ( additional cost )
PLACEMENTS : Throughout Spain
EXTRAS : Trips available
HOST FAMILY : Volunteer
BAILEY WENT TO ALICANTE
The country is also famous for its many , many festivals , such as La Tomatina and Running of the Bulls , which attract visitors from all over the world . At Christmas time you will get to experience a very different set of festivities to New Zealand , including the unique celebrations of Three Kings Day , with parades , food , and fun .
FREYA WENT TO SEVILLE MAGGIE WENT TO MALAGA
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