Spanish Language in Ecuador

Study Spanish abroad this Winter Break in beautiful Quito, Ecuador, one of the most culturally fascinating cities in the world! Quito, the capital of Ecuador, was founded in the 16th century on Incan city ruins. It is among the best-preserved historic centers in Latin America. The rich culture and history combined with rainforests, volcanoes, the Galapagos Archipelago, and the year-round spring-like climate makes Quito the perfect city in which to spend two weeks practicing your Spanish!

Arabic Language in Morocco

This is a two-week intensive language program in which students will study Modern Standard Arabic with local faculty at the Qalam Language Center in Rabat, Morocco. Students will live with Arabic-speaking Moroccan families and go on cultural excursions to visit various points of interest in Morocco including a trip to the El Jadida and the Desert. The combination of intensive language study, living with local families and going on cultural excursions will allow students to gain the advantage of an authentic cultural and linguistic immersion in an Arabic speaking country

Bilateral Exchange (Semester or Academic Year)

Most affordable option for students paying in-state tuition - pay Mason tuition to Mason, pay room and board abroad. Credits from the institutions below can be applied to your major!

FRENCH

• Université Lumière Lyon 2 - France

SPANISH

• Universidad de las Americas Puebla - Mexico
• Universidad del Desarrollo - Chile
• Universidad Carlos III Madrid- Spain
• Universidad de Zaragoza - Spain

Direct Enrollment (Semester or Academic Year)

Most affordable option for students paying out-of-state tuition - pay a set program fee that is less expensive than tuition at Mason. Earn credits in a wide variety of subjects and improve your language skills!

FRENCH

• FRENCH: University of Fribourg - Switzerland 
  [classes in French and/or German]

GERMAN

• GERMAN: Freie Universität Berlin - Germany 
  [classes in English and/or German]

SPANISH

• SPANISH: Universidad de San Andrés - Argentina