Universitat Jaume I Exchange Program
Snapshot
Program Details
| Location(s) | Castellon, Spain |
| Term | Fall Semester, Spring Semester |
| Credit |
Spanish |
| Classes Held | On-site |
| Housing | Residence Hall, Apartment |
| Passport | Required |
Program Eligibility
| GPA | 2.7 |
| Grad credit | Not available |
| Non-WIU | No |
| Pre-requiste | 1 year of university level Spanish |
| Student Year | Sophomore, Junior, Senior |
About the Program
General: Castellón is the capital city of the Castellón province located 40 miles north of València and 180 miles south of Barcelona. It has a population of over 175,000. Students in this program have the opportunity to participate in a home stay with a Spanish family to improve their Spanish language abilities and cultural understanding.
Semester Programs: Students can participate in a semester or academic year exchange at UJI where they will have opportunities to take coursework in in Spanish in a variety of disciplines with local students.
Housing and Meals: UJI has housing available in student dormitories, homestays, and apartments. More information about housing and meal options can be found here.
Entry Requirements: Students must apply for a visa before entering Spain. Visa requirements can be found here.
Health Insurance: It is a university policy that all WIU students who study abroad are either covered under WIU student health insurance OR have purchased the Patriot Travel Medical Insurance plan through IMG.
Costs (Comparative Table)
Semester Program
| ITEMS | WIU | Jaume |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition 12 semester hours, plan Q | 4,603.44 | 4,603.44 |
| Application Fee | 75.00 | |
| International Required Insurance | 200.00 | |
| Passport | 170.00 | |
| Housing and Meals | 4,790.00 | 2,500.00 |
| Books and Supplies | 400.00 | 200.00 |
| Student Visa | 160.00 | |
| Total | 9,793.44 | 7,908.44* |
*Students will arrange their own airfare
Financial Aid and Scholarships are available.
Semester Dates
Fall: September-January
Spring: January-June
You can find out more information about UJI by visiting their website.
Academics
Exchange students are eligible to take most courses offered at UJI. Courses are offered in a wide range of disciplines allowing students to take coursework towards major, minor, and general education requirements during the same semester.
To access the UJI course catalog, click here.
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