Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Getafe
- Hosted at: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
- Location(s): Madrid, Spain
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad, Intensive Language
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Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Madrid
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Getafe is a city of 100,000 located just 20 minutes south of Madrid by train. Its proximity allows students enrolled at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Middlebury's host institution, to experience Spanish university life while still benefit... read more
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I learned spanish A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Very worthwhile, learned a lot of skills to be independent and self-reliable. Learned how to speak better Spanish and find commonalities with strangers. Cameron Dewey - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Independence and Spanish It was worth it but had I tried harder from the beginning, I could have gained much more. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I became a more independent person. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I gained confidence in living a city life from finding an apartment to navigating public transportation. I learned how to assimilate into a new place as much as possible and how to communicate better with people from different cultures or in different languages. I learned that I love Madrid -- definitely worthwhile! A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Of course it was worthwhile. Already been abroad, knew what to expect. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I gained perspective and a desire to see much more of the world. I also was able to significantly improve my ability to speak Spanish and learned a lot about Spanish culture in particular. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Learned to be more independent; choose to spend more time on my own. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
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Getafe is a city of 100,000 located just 20 minutes south of Madrid by train. Its proximity allows students enrolled at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Middlebury's host institution, to experience Spanish university life while still benefiting from the cultural and social attractions of the capital. Students typically live in Madrid and commute to campus each day by train.The Universidad Carlos III is housed on a small campus just a few minutes walk from the Getafe train station. Students enroll directly in classes with their Spanish peers in art history, economics, geography, history, law, philosophy, and political science.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadIntensive Language
Program Length(s):
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
Instruction Language(s):
- Spanish
Language Requirement(s):
- Spanish
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Environmental Studies
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Liberal Arts, General Studies
- Business Administration and Management
