Roman Spain: Archaeology, Culture & Heritage

Universitat Rovira I Virgili (URV), Tarragona, Spain
  15 June - 23 July 2011

Two courses (3 US/6 ECTS credits each): 
• Roman Spain: Archaeology, Culture and Heritage
• Spanish language course (all levels) 

Language of Instruction:
• Roman Spain - English
• Spanish language course - Spanish/English

Features:
• Exclusive and limited to 15 participants only
• Historically rich location, famous for its Roman archaeological heritage, summer festivals, beaches & culinary magnificence
• Extensive on-site dig in Tarragona Province
• Use & access to Catalan Institute of Classical Archaeology (ICAC) resources, including technical labs
• Lectures covering a wide variety of historical & social events and phenomena
• On-site orientation

• Cultural visits and activities in and around Tarragona

• Airport pickup
• Close to Barcelona, Valencia and the Balearic Islands

Accommodations:
• Residence hall offers half board from Sunday dinner to Friday breakfast except for holidays.  Free WiFi Internet access.

Student Qualifications:
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Open to Juniors and Seniors only
• Must be seriously excited by the prospect of a hands-on dig

Application Procedure & Deadline:
• We accept your home campus study abroad application, recommendations & transcript(s).

• Deadline: 1 February 2011

Email Ryan for application materials now!

Fees (all fees subject to change without notice):

The regular Program fee is $5495.00 and includes:
• Host university tuition at the Universitat Rovira I Virgili
• Excavation transport, tools, materials, laboratories
• Course-related activities and field trips in Spain
• Residence hall accommodation for duration of program
• Meals in residence hall half board from Sunday dinner to Friday breakfast except for holidays
• WiFi access in residence hall
• Airport transfer from Barcelona Prat airport on specified date
• Orientation
• On-site program director
• Administrative fees

Fee does NOT include: Airfare to Spain, weekend meals (Friday - Sunday lunch), meals on holidays, meals purchased outside of residence hall, health insurance, personal spending money, passport fees, visa fees, fees at student's home campus nor return to Barcelona airport at end of program.