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SALUD Medical Spanish in Antigua, Guatemala
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Spanish Medical Vocab |
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Medical-Related Lectures |
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Overview of Healthcare in an Impoverished, Indigenous Nation (Group)
Medical Spanish Program Overview
The Antigua, Guatemala program is for three weeks and includes: 20 hours of Spanish classes per week (max 4 students in class); private room with host family; 3 meals daily (except Sunday); medical visits and service learning, cultural activities, transport to/from Guatemala City airport and Antigua; and two weekend excursions.
Specific Program Details
Program (included in tuition)
- 3 weeks 4 hrs/day classes (20 hrs/wk)
- Private room with host family
- 3 meals daily (except Sunday)
- 2 hours CULTURE CLASS on health-related topics
- 2-3 study-related visits per week, including ground transportation
- Orientation tour & materials
- 1 weekend excursions (Lake Atitlan)
- Airport pick-up in Guatemala City
- Use of our on-site services in Antigua
- Travel Assistance Program
- Emergency message service
Requirements
Your Spanish level must be Mid-Intermediate or higher. This program is open to the following: 1st year Med Student, 2nd year Med Student, 3rd year Med Student, 4th year Med Student, Nurses.
Dates and Prices
Program Dates: July 21-August 8, 2008 (3 weeks)Application Deadline: 6 weeks prior to start date
Program Price: $1550
Airfare: Your responsibility
Extra Homestay Nights: $30/night
Extra weeks of Classes and Homestay: $210/week
More About The Location
Guatemala is recognized as the cultural center of the pre-discovered New World. As the origin of the mysterious Mayan Civilization and still predominantly indigenous, the country offers some of the continent’s richest folklore. The cultural blend of the indigenous, Spanish and African peoples can be seen in many aspects of daily life. Ancient rituals are intertwined with Christianity. Moreover, there is an abundance of high quality, low-priced handmade goods.In a country that treasures its colonial past, Antigua is a prized possession. One of the most beautiful colonial cities in all of Latin America, its charm and relaxed atmosphere attracts students and travelers from all parts of the world. Antigua is home to more than 40 Spanish language schools.
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Toll Free: 800-879-6640
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