GO UANDES: Latin American Culture and History - Program Details| General Information | Institution | Universidad de los Andes |
|---|---|---|
| Program C and Virtual Program Status | Open | |
| Program Information | Program Name | GO UANDES: Latin American Culture and History |
| Program Type |
Program C
Type: Short-term program |
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| Program Description | This July, trade a typical summer for an exciting and immersive experience in Chile, where winter transforms the Andes into a breathtaking landscape. Through a multidisciplinary approach- combining history and sociology- this course offers a deep dive into Latin America’s past, identity and modern challenges. Why join? Beyond books- Explore Latin America’s cultural diversity and more! Experience it firsthand – Visit Santiago’s cultural landmarks and admire the snow-covered Andes. Global perspectives – Engage in thought- provoking discussions with students from around the world. This winter in Chile, immerse yourself in knowledge, culture and stunning mountains views. | |
| Contact Information | Josefina Vicuña, international@uandes.cl | |
| Teaching Language | English | |
| Degree Level | Undergraduate or Graduate | |
| Language Proficiency Requirements | Accept Native English | Yes |
| English Language Requirements: Other | None | |
| Other English Language Requirements | Intermediate or advanced command of English is required. | |
| Other Language Requirements | None | |
| Academic Field | History, International / Global Studies, Social Sciences | |
| Facilities and Resources | None | |
| Scholarships Available: | No | |
| Scholarship Information | N/A | |
| Program Fees (All values are in USD) | Tuition or Program Fee | $650.00 |
| Average Housing Cost | $980.00 average per month. | |
| Local Transportation | $0.00 average per month. This can include cost of buses, trains, and other forms of public transportation. | |
| Other Program Fees | $0.00 excluding tuition. These may include activity, lab/materials, or other fees. | |
| Cost of Living | $400.00 average per month. This can include meals, pocket money, and entertainment. | |
| Medical Insurance | $1.00 per month. | |
| Visa | $1.00 | |
| Additional Program Information | Program includes the following in the price of USD$650 Academic classes and activities Welcome kit Official program photo Lunch at the university cafeteria Welcome breakfast Farewell lunch (Chilean empanada) Public transportation card preloaded with $15 USD Eight cultural or recreational activities in Santiago | |
| Program C Information | Notification of Acceptance Date | 16/Apr/2025 |
| Application Opens | 02/Feb/2025 | |
| Application Closes | 16/Apr/2025 | |
| Program Start Date | 21/Jul/2025 | |
| Program End Date | 01/Aug/2025 | |
| Credit/No Credit | Credit | |
| Number of Credits for Program |
8 ECTS UCTS Calculator |
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| Number of Participants | 10-15 | |