Colombia University Spanish Language Programs

Instituto de Idiomas, Universidad del Norte:
Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia is a prestigious private higher education institution, one or the four universities in Colombia accredited institutionally by the Colombian Ministry of Education for its academic excellence. The course at Instituto de Idiomas, UNINORTE combines multidisciplinary course offerings with a variety of social and cultural activities. Students interested in art, history, international relations, political science and literature will find this program a complete and enriching experience.

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Our six week programs include an intensive Spanish Program for International Students developed for those who want to learn Spanish for academic, professional or social reasons. Important features of the program include: special language programs with custom-designed course work in general Spanish, specialized Spanish and teacher training. Each program contains an academic component as well as social and cultural ones. 25 hours of class per week, with three levels: beginners, intermediate and advanced.

Colombia is located in the northwestern part of South America and has a population of approximately 32 million. It is the only South American country with coasts on both oceans: the Atlantic and the Pacific, and it borders with: Panama, Venezuela, Brazil, Peru and Ecuador.

Barranquilla, located the on Colombian Caribbean Coast, is the fourth largest city of Colombia with a population of more than two million inhabitants. Barranquilla is also nationally and internationally known for its yearly carnival, a magnificent blend of artistic and cultural expression. Throughout the year, the ocean breeze offers the city a warm tropical climate. Barranquilla is also an intermediate path between the two most ancient colonial cities in Colombia: Cartagena and Santa Marta.