Universidad de los Andes - Summer

Details and Cost

About the Program

Deadline Extended to March 15th!

The Universidad de lost Andes is a young and dynamic research university. It aims to be a center of academic excellence, characterized by an openness to the cultural and moral challenges of society and a desire to offer innovative solutions. Located in Santioago de Chile at the foot of the Cordillera de los Andes. The campus is designed to promote a serene natural study environment favoring intellectual creativity.

This July, join us 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. Topics include;

Historical Origins of South America
Latin America's Cultural Identity-Art, Religion, Racial Diversity, and Popular Traditions
Current Challenges; Populism, Migration, Poverty, Security and Climate Change

Location	Santiago, Chile
Program Type	Partner University Program
Program Term	Summer
Program Dates	July 21st- August 1st, 2025 Students will be given exact arrival and departure date after the application review process.
Language of Instruction	English/Spanish
Budget	View Budget
Living Arrangements	Housing independently arranged by students. The university does not offer on-campus accommodations. Students have the option to participate in a home stay program. Other housing options available upon request to UANDES.
Additional Information	A Partner University program is a study abroad experience where students are nominated/accepted by Stony Brook University, and enroll at a partner institution. In most cases SBU faculty or staff are NOT traveling with participants.

Program Housing Statement: Stony Brook University is required to comply with the housing policies of the host country, partner institution and/or hotel/hostel. These policies may include requirements such as sex-based housing placement.

Requirements

GPA	3.0
Application Deadline	March 15

Academic Information
Course Information

4 Credits:

This July, join us 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. Topics include;
- Historical Origins of South America
- Latin America's Cultural Identity-Art, Religion, Racial Diversity, and Popular Traditions
- Current Challenges; Populism, Migration, Poverty, Security and Climate Change
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Academic Policies
- This is a partner university program. Applications must be submitted to Stony Brook University first. Information regarding the next steps in the process will be distributed to students who have received formal nominations by their International Programs Coordinator.
- Grades earned in a Partner University program WILL NOT calculate towards the cumulative GPA for SBU students.
- Non-SBU students must contact their home university regarding their grade and credit transfer policy.
- All participants following the Stony Brook Curriculum (SBC) will receive GLO and EXP+ in addition to requirements fulfilled by their coursework.