Study at Interamerican University Studies Institute in Queretaro

The UM partnership with Interamerican University Studies Institute offers students the chance to improve Spanish as well as their intercultural communication. Students are also given the opportunity to volunteer in after-school programs and learn from experienced instructors and distinguished professors.

Queretaro is a modern, safe, and dynamic city of 1 million, located 130 miles northwest of Mexico City. The city is a perfect place to experience the culture, sights, sounds, tastes, and warmth of Mexico and its people.

Program Highlights

  • This program is open to all students but would be particularly beneficial to Spanish majors and minors.
  • Click here to download a PDF of this program's page from the Study Abroad Catalog.
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Interamerican University Studies Institute in Queretaro
City of Quereatro
Language of Instruction
Spanish
Term
Semester, full year
Semester I – January to April
Semester II – August to December
Specialties
Spanish language and culture, history, political science
Housing
Host families
Visa Information
A visa is not required for semester study in Mexico. More information about visa requirements can be found at http://www.embassyofmexico.org/.
Eligibility
18 years old, minimum 2.5 GPA, and good academic and disciplinary standing at UM
Program type
Preferred Partner
Cost
Partner program prices are not linked to University of Mississippi tuition. For the Spring 2007 semester, the cost to study in Queretaro was $8780. This cost INCLUDES tution, housing, some meals, program-sponsored excursions, and international health insurance. The cost DOES NOT INCLUDE the University of Mississippi application fee, airfare, course materials, personal spending money, or passport and visa fees.
Application
To apply for a semester or year at Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro students must complete the following two applications:
Deadline
March 21