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ISEP Study in Chile - Spanish Language & Latin American Studies - ISEP Direct (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Valparaiso, Chile
  • Program Terms: Academic Yr- Fall/Sp, Calendar Year (Sp/F), Fall Semester, Spring Semester
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: ISEP 
  • Restrictions: SIU applicants only
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring Semester 2025 09/15/2024 11/15/2024 TBA TBA
Calendar Year (Sp/F) 2025 10/01/2024 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Fall Semester 2025 03/01/2025 ** 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.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Accounting, Agricultural Systems, Biological Sciences, Business and Adminstration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Elementary Education, Engineering, Other*, English, Finance, Geography and Environmental Resources, Geology, History, International Studies, Journalism, Latino and Latin American Studies, Law, Linguistics, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Radio-Television, Social Work Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: Spanish
Click here for a definition of this term Housing: Family Stay Click here for a definition of this term Class Status: 2-Sophomore, 3-Junior, 4-Senior
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA: 2.75 Click here for a definition of this term Type of Experience: *Study Abroad
Click here for a definition of this term Program Type: Direct/Program Click here for a definition of this term Credit Type: Transfer
Click here for a definition of this term Applicants: SIUC Students Only Click here for a definition of this term Sponsor: ISEP
Program Description:
ISEP Direct Chile
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
  • Experience the unique culture of Chile’s second largest city: Valparaíso, a UNESCO world heritage site filled with world-renown coastlines, street art, and hillside elevator systems. 
  • Enhance your language proficiency by living in a homestay while taking classes taught in Spanish alongside local students. 
  • Engage with an inclusive campus environment that offers learning support, and resources to accompany underrepresented students. 
  • Deepen your fluency in Spanish and broaden your understanding of Chilean life by taking language and culture classes, or direct enroll in an expansive number of classes spanning a broad range of academic fields. 

LIFE ABROAD  
Valparaíso is a vibrant city known as the “hidden gem” of Latin America that is surrounded with breath-taking panoramic views and beaches. Chile is filled with incredible natural wonders and offers a never-ending list of adventurous activities to take part in such as surfing, sandboarding, or touring Penguin Island! 

Volunteer 
PUCV hosts a Volunteer Job Fair every semester to provide opportunities to meet with representatives and learn about what opportunities are available to get involved in the community. 

What We Love About PUCV 
PUCV is filled with dedicated staff members and host families who provide hands on support throughout the program. From language acquisition to identity concerns, PUCV is available to help navigate cultural experiences in a new host city. 

LEARN MORE 
Visit the Program Page for Study in Chile - Spanish Language & Latin American Studies to learn more. 

GET STARTED 
You can meet with the ISEP Coordinator at your home campus or speak with an ISEP Student Services Officer, who will guide you through the application process, pre-departure, your time abroad, and your return. To connect with ISEP, visit our website.