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  • Locations: Granada, Spain; Sevilla, Spain
  • Program Terms: Winter
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Winter 2024-2025 10/01/2024 ** Rolling Admission 01/07/2025 01/17/2025

** 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.
Program Description:

SAHE Spring Break 

Open to Student Affairs in Higher Education (SAHE) students and approved participants only.
Sevilla Spain

Program Information

This short-term study abroad program will allow students to explore Spain. Students will immerse themselves in an international study of higher education through an overseas experience. Topics include the administration of higher education, the practice of student affairs work, as well as study of the history, culture, and politics of the chosen country.

Course and Credit Information
3 credits: Course code TBD

Dates and Itinerary
The dates of the trip are January 7th-January 17th and a tentative itinerary can be found below.

January 7th: depart for Valencia
January 8th: Arrival in Valencia. Group dinner
January 9th: Breakfast, Valencia City tour, Albufera tour
January 10th: Breakfast, University visit 1, University visit 2
January 11th: Breakfast, Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias
January 12th: Breakfast, Xativa visit and vineyard
January 13th: Breakfast, Train to Sevilla, Sevilla city tour
January 14th: Breakfast, University visit 3, Flamenco show
January 15th: Breakfast, Sevilla Museum of Fine Arts, Las Setas & Roman ruins, Group dinner
January 16th: Breakfast, Cordoba day trip
January 17th: Breakfast, Departure for US


Cost and Payment Information
Estimated Total Program Cost: $TBD

The estimated total program cost breaks down as follows:
  • $150 International Affairs non-refundable Education Abroad registration fee (due October 1st, 2024)
  • $TBD program fee (non-refundable payment due to WorldStrides, 1st payment due October 15th & 2nd payment due TBD)
Included in the program fee are the following items:​​Hotel and ground transportation
  • Meals listed on the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to most sites listed on the itinerary
  • Travel medical insurance
NOT included in the program cost are: 
  • UCCS tuition (if taken for credit)
  • Additional meals
  • Tipping and personal spending money
  • Round trip flight to Spain (estimated at $1,250)
  • Travel/trip protection insurance if desired

**Please note that students seeking credit will be billed tuition on their UCCS account at their regular student rate for the term.**

Housing
All housing accommodations are in a hotel. The hotel offers internet access, double occupancy rooms, and dining facilities.

Passports and Immigration

All participants need to have a valid passport to participate in this program. The passport needs to be valid at least 6 months after the anticipated return date to the US. Participants holding a U.S. Passport do not need a visa or additional permission for this program. Those who do not hold a U.S. Passport should check with the closest embassy or consulate for the country they hold their passport from for entry requirements.

Information on how to obtain a U.S. Passport can be found on our website.

Health and Safety

Health and safety are paramount to a successful experience studying abroad. We encourage students to research health and safety considerations of the destination they wish to travel to. The U.S. Department of State (DOS) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) provide up to date and comprehensive information about health and safety abroad. Please visit their websites to find more information.