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Locations: Malaga, Spain
Program Terms: Academic Yr- Fall/Sp, Fall Semester, Spring Semester
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: WorldStrides
Restrictions: SIU applicants only

Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	App Deadline	Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
Spring Semester	2026	11/01/2025 **	Rolling Admission	02/01/2026	05/01/2026
** 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:	Art, Economics, English, History, International Studies, Latino and Latin American Studies, Liberal Arts*, Management, Marketing, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Spanish, Women's Studies	Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction:	Spanish
Click here for a definition of this term Housing:	Family Stay, Residence Hall	Click here for a definition of this term Class Status:	1-Freshman, 2-Sophomore, 3-Junior, 4-Senior, 5-Graduate, 6-Non-degree/Other
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA:	2.5	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

Program Description:

Semester at Universidad de Málaga

From seaside strolls to open-air tapas bars, life in Málaga moves at a sunny, Mediterranean pace--making it the perfect place to improve your Spanish and immerse yourself in Andalusian culture.

Student snorkeling above great barrier reef

Program highlights

Courses are available for students from beginning to advanced Spanish levels, as well as a variety of electives in English
Beginning and intermediate Spanish courses are held with international students
Class sizes are small, and all courses are taught by host university faculty
We offer an intensive month of Spanish language that is a great supplement before or after your semester program
Explore the Alcazaba or join a traditional cooking class for a true blend of academic and cultural discovery

Discover Málaga

Scholarships and financial aid

Each year we award more than $1 million in need- and merit-based scholarships.

Learn more

How to get started

Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.
Meet with your study abroad office.
Submit your applications through your university and WorldStrides.

Meet Isabella D.

"Studying in Málaga was truly an unforgettable experience. I met extraordinary people and visited the most beautiful places in Spain. Málaga offers amazing food, shopping, social life, and more. This program was 100% worth it in every aspect."

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!