Individual Study Abroad Programs
CEDEI offers various programs tailored to individuals with different needs and interests. Some focus on Spanish language immersion, others on volunteer community service, some on medical Spanish, and others on more intense internship experiences with local organizations. We do our best to create an individual program that suits your interests and specific needs. For more information about the different individual programs, please click on the links below.
Spanish Tutorials
- One-on-one Spanish instruction
- Recommended minimum 10 hours of classes
- Customized lessons to student’s level
Full Immersion Spanish Program (FISP)
- 1-on-1 Spanish language instruction (20 unaccredited hours per week).
- Homestay with local family (3 meals per day + laundry).
- Weekend guided excursions (weekend day trip).
- Pottery class, Ecuadorian cooking, and Latin dance classes.
- Four weeks minimum.
Spanish Immersion Volunteer Program (SIVP)
- Volunteer in the community (volunteer placement fee).
- 1-on-1 Spanish instruction (50 unaccredited hours).
- Latin dance classes.
- Homestay with local family (3 meals per day + laundry).
- Four weeks minimum.
Medical Spanish Program
- 40 hours of formal classroom study
- 16 hours of lectures and visits to local health providers
- 2 weeks of homestay with a local family