At the beginning of each semester, the Centro de Linguas of the University of Vigo organizes 60-hours Spanish courses for international exchange students. The objective is to provide the basic knowledge of Spanish to facilitate the academic and social integration of non-Spanish-speaking international students.
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Galician and Spanish are two official languages used within the university administration in Galicia. The Área de Normalización Lingüística organizes free Galician language and culture courses for international exchange students. It is a 75-hour course (50 hours of theory + 25 hours of guided tours).
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This is our curriculum or academic offer (with direct links to the syllabus or Teaching Guides) to complete your Learning Agreement with the chosen courses.
In the fall semesters we offer the following subjects entirely in English:
In the spring semester we also offer the following subjects entirely in English:
All subjects are worth 6 ECTS credits. In addition, most of the subjects that are taught in Spanish and/or Galician are also English Friendly (EF). For English Friendly subjects, teachers are committed to:
The timetable below includes only those courses taught entirely in English. As these courses correspond to different years of the degree programmes offered by the Faculty of Marine Sciences, they have been brought together into a single timetable for consultation purposes.
| Belgium | Universiteit Antwerpen |
| Vrije Universiteit Brussel | |
| Croatia | Sveučilište Jurja Dobrile u Puli |
| France | Université La Rochelle |
| Université de Bordeaux | |
| Germany | Christian- Albrechts- Universität Kiel |
| Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz | |
| Greece | University of the Aegean |
| Italy | Università degli Studi di Padova |
| Università degli Studi di Trieste | |
| Università degli Studi di Parma | |
| Università Politecnica delle Marche | |
| Netherlands | Hogeschool Van Hall Larenstein |
| Norway | Universitetet i Tromsø – Norges arktiske universitet |
| Poland | Uniwersytet Szczecinski |
| Portugal | Universidade de Aveiro |
| Universidade do Minho | |
| Universidade dos Açores | |
| Romania | Universitatea ‘Ovidius’ Constanta |
| Argentina | Universidad de Buenos Aires |
| Brasil | Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina |
| Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná-Unioeste | |
| Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina | |
| Chile | Universidad Católica del Norte |
| Universidad Austral de Chile | |
| Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción | |
| Universidad de Magallanes | |
| Universidad de los Lagos | |
| Colombia | Fundación Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano |
| Mexico | Universidad Autónoma de Baja California |
| Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa | |
| Universidad de Colima | |
| Universidad de Guadalajara |
| Deadlines for online application | |
|---|---|
| From March 15 to June 15 | 1st / fall semester or full academic year students |
| From September to November 15 | 2nd / spring semester students |
If you wish to take an internship in one of the departments or laboratories of the Marine Sciences Faculty, you should in advance agree with a tutor (traineeship/academic coordinator) on the exact dates of your traineeship or visit.
The tutor will communicate to the mobility coordinator at the Marine Science Faculty, Cristina Sobrino (internacionalcmar@uvigo.es), the details of the student/visiting professor who wishes to undertake the stay.
The mobility coordinator will help to proceed with the mobility agreement and protocols from the International Relations Office (ORI) of the Universidade de Vigo.
