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Locations: Valparaiso, Chile; Vina del Mar, Chile
Program Terms: Spring, Winter Break
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: WorldStrides

Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	App Deadline	Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
Spring	2027	10/01/2026 **	Rolling Admission	TBA	TBA
Winter Break	2026-2027	10/01/2026 **	Rolling Admission	TBA	TBA
** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Indicates that deadline has passed

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Area of Study:	FLSP-Spanish, LATS-Latin & Latino Am Studies	Program Features:	Cosponsored, Internship Abroad
Class Status:	Graduate Student, Junior, Senior, Sophomore, Student At Large	Housing Options:	Home Stay
Language of Instruction:	Spanish	Program Provider:	Worldstrides
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA:	2.5	Program Advisor:	Jill Vodden

Program Description:

Spanish Language & Chilean Culture

Immerse yourself in the charm and coastal energy of Valparaíso and Viña del Mar, Chile—a vibrant city of hills, murals, and cultural flair. Strengthen your Spanish language skills during your winter break in this intensive language program.

Student snorkeling above great barrier reef

Program highlights

Take two Spanish language courses over three weeks at the renowned Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (PUCV)
Courses are taught by experienced local professors alongside international classmates, building your skills in a collaborative, immersive setting
This program is designed for beginner, intermediate, and advanced Spanish speakers
Viña is known for its modernity and beautiful beaches, while Valparaíso is a historic port city covered in tasteful graffiti art
As part of your program, you will visit Pablo Neruda’s oceanside home, explore the fascinating Museo Fonck, and practice your Spanish with local students

Discover Valparaíso and Viña del Mar

Scholarships and financial aid

Each year, we award more than $2.4 million in scholarships and grants to WorldStrides students studying or interning abroad. Take a look at the different ways you can make an experience abroad a reality.

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How to get started

Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.
Meet with your study abroad office.
After submitting the application with your university, you will also apply through WorldStrides.

The WorldStrides Difference

Program Flexibility

No matter when or what you want to study, we have a program to fit your schedule and your degree.

Upfront Pricing

Study abroad without the guesswork. Clear costs, no hidden fees, and programs built for your budget.

Expert Support

From your first question to your first day overseas, our dedicated teams here and abroad have your back 24/7.

Unique Experiences

Go beyond the classroom with internships, community engagement, and faith-based programs.

Meet Angelica C.

"This program was the best part of my college experience, and I will always remember fondly. The cities are full of gorgeous colorful buildings, murals, and stunning ocean views. You are sure to find some great places to eat, shop, and spend time with friends. The locals are typically very helpful and kind. I highly, highly recommend this program to anyone interested."

worldstrides.com/study-abroad

WorldStrides has helped students have life-changing experiences abroad for over 40 years. Now it's your turn! Formerly known as International Studies Abroad (ISA) and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN), WorldStrides provides high-quality semester, summer, and year-long study abroad programs, internships, research, and experiential-learning opportunities with full-service support from expert staff located around the world. We even offer scholarships, grants and discounts to make going abroad a reality for all students. Let us help you get started. Our team is ready when you are!