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Valparaíso and Viña del Mar

Semester / Trimester:

Business Courses in English and Courses with Chileans

Spring 5 2010 (Late Jan, 2010 to Mid Jul, 2010)
Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez
Catalog Code: IVPS3310

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Travel
Depart from the U.S. You should be at the airport at least 2 1/2 hours prior to your flight departure time.
Late January
Travel
Arrival in Santiago between 8 am and 12 noon. Bus ride to Valparaíso and meet host families.
Early February
Orientation
Orientation at UAI. Placement exam and class registration.
Early February
Classes
Intensive language courses begin. Classes are held Monday through Friday. All weekends are free.
Early February
Classes
Intensive language classes end.
Mid February
Excursion
Bus ride to Santiago to meet up with Spring 4 students. Tour of Santiago and orientation.
Late February - Early March
Exams
Bus ride to Valparaiso.
Early March
Orientation
Orientation week at UAI.
Early March - Early March
Classes
Regular Class schedule. All weekends free except for a few ISA organized excursions.
Early March - Mid July
Travel
Return to the Unites States. Students may stay and travel independently.
Mid July
Holidays
Holiday
Easter
Early April - Mid April
Holiday
Labor Day
Early May
Holiday
Feriado Histórico: Combate Naval de Iquique
Late May
Holiday
Feriado Católico: San Pedro y San Pablo
Late June
Holiday
Feriado Católico: Nuestra Señora del Carmen
Mid July
  • Weekend excursions to Pucón, Horcón, Isla Negra, Valle del Elqui (Optional) and Valle Nevado (Optional) will be announced upon arrival.
  • Class times will be determined after arrival to the program site.
  • All events and dates are not finalized and are subject to change without notice.