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|About| |Study
programs| |Volunteer & Internship
Programs| |Volunteer Types|

Situated in Viña del Mar, is one
of the most big, private and autonomous universities of the zone.
It was founded on the 21st of November of 1988 and it is recognized
by the Ministry of Education of Chile.
Its mission is to form people and contribute to the development
of its social environment through knowledge on the humanist, technological,
and business fields.
It has a beautiful infrastructure that mix modern buildings
and old constructions, legacy of Viña's first foreign citizens.
It has two facilities. One of them is located in Rodelillo hill.
Although is far from the central campus, there are shuttle buses
that take off every 20 minutes.
The second one is located in Recreo hill, a beautiful and exclusive
neighborhood near to the center and to the beaches of Viña
del Mar.
The Universidad Viña del Mar has different Study programs
and Volunteer and Internship programs with international
academical credits, classified according to seasons and course
duration.
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Study Programs |
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Study programs with fixed schedules |
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Short term
Programs 2008: Winter Programs - Summer in Chile!
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Winter
I- Intensive Spanish & Culture Program
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Total contact Hours |
90 |
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Credits |
06 [4 contact hours per day] |
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Classes |
From Monday to Friday |
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Dates |
January 2nd - 29th , 2008 |
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Winter
II- Intensive Spanish & Culture Program
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Total contact Hours |
90 |
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Credits |
06 [4 contact hours per day] |
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Classes |
From Monday to Friday |
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Dates |
January 30th - February 27th , 2008 |
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Semester
Program I 2008: From March to mid July
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Semester
I/2008- From March to July 2008
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Beginning of the semester |
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Orientation Week |
March, Thursday 1st - Saturday 3rd |
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Beginning of classes |
March 5th |
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Ending of classes |
June 29th |
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Ending of the Semester |
July 13th |
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Short term
Programs 2008: Summer Programs - mild Winter in Chile!
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Summer I
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Name of the Summer I |
Intensive Spanish & Culture Program |
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Total contact Hours |
90 |
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Credits |
06 [4 contact hours per day] |
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Classes |
From Monday to Friday |
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Dates |
May 31st - June 29th , 2008 |
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Summer II
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Name of the Summer II |
Intensive Spanish & Culture Program |
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Total contact Hours |
90 |
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Credits |
06 [4 contact hours per day] |
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Classes |
From Monday to Friday |
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Dates |
July 02nd - July 30th , 2008 |
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Semester
Program II 2008: From August to mid December
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Semester
II/2008- From August to December 2008
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Beginning of the semester |
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Orientation Week |
August 1st - 4th |
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Beginning of classes |
August 6th |
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Ending of classes |
November 30th 1st |
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Ending of the Semester |
December 14th |
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Trimester
Programs 2008: May-July/September-December
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TP(Trimester
Programs)
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Name of the STP |
Intensive Spanish & Culture Program |
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Total contact Hours |
180 |
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Credits |
12 [4 contact hours per day] |
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Classes |
From Monday to Thursday |
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Dates |
From May to July 2008 |
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Credits |
12 |
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Dates |
From Sept to Dec 2008 |
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Credits
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12
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Volunteer & Internship Programs Division
Participation in volunteer or internship opportunities in Chile
is an excellent way to immerse oneself in our country's way of life.
In effect, VIP Programs add another dimension to the study abroad
experience through daily exposure and interactions, resulting in
a greater understanding of the language, culture, and community
of the host country.
International participants who have a good
command of the Spanish Language (Advanced/Superior levels), whether
they attend University Courses or not, can apply for a Volunteer
and Intern Program.
Volunteer Types for Volunteer Program:
Academic Reinforcement; Adult Education; Agriculture; Arts;
Athletics; Banking; Business; Childcare/children; Clerical and office
work; Community Centers; Community Development; Computer Training;
Cooking; Culture; Drug or Alcohol Recovery; Eco-Tourism; Economic
Development; Education; Elderly; English teaching; Environment;
Gardening; Geology; Handicapped; Health Care; Health Education;
Home Visit; Homelessness; Human Rights; Journalism; Law; Marketing;
Media Work; Micro-enterprise; Natural Resources; Orphans; Painting;
Patoral Work; Popular Education; Primary Education; Public Education;
Recreation; Religious Instructor; Secondary Education; Secretarial;
Sports; Social Services; Teaching; Tourism; Translation; Tutor;
Veterinary; Women; Writing; Youth; Youth Development; Youth Ministry.
Internship Types for Internship Program:
Accounting; Agricultural Economics; Agricultural Sciences; Agronomy;
Architecture; Art History; Art/Fine Arts; Arts; Biochemistry; Biology;
Biomedical Sciences; Botany; Business Administration & Management;
Business Studies Graduate Level; Chemistry; Classical Studies; Communications;
Computer Science;Creative Writing; Criminal Justice; Culinary Arts;
Design; Economics; Ecology; Education; Engineering (Civil, Computer,
Construction, etc); Environmental Management; Environmental Studies;
Finance; Graphic Design; History; International Businees; International
Relations; Journalism; Latin American Studies; Legal Studies; Literature;
Photography; Political Science/Politics; Psychology; Social Sciences;
Sociology; Visual Arts; Urban Planning.
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