Requirements

• UIS undergraduate or graduate student in good academic standing.
• Students must have successfully completed at least 1 full year/2 semesters (24 credits) at UIS.

Semesters

• Fall Semester: August-January
• Spring Semester: February-July

Courses

• Students with a high level of Spanish language fluency will be able to enroll in courses at the U. of Colima from most of their disciplines. 
• Students who are not fluent in Spanish can enroll in their Intensive Spanish Language program.
• There are also several courses taught in English.
• University of Colima offers programs in Political Science, the Arts, and Science. 
• UIS and the U. of Colima have also been collaborating on an online exchange in Political Science.

Housing

• Students can stay either with a host family or in a furnished house.
• Visit the Accommodation website for details.

Program Costs

• Exchange students are charged UIS tuition and fees.
• Students are responsible for transportation, housing and meals during their exchange.

Scholarships

• Apply for the UIS Donor-Funded Institutional Scholarship by mid-February. Indicate within the application that you plan to participate on a study away program.
• Visit Study Away Financial Aid & Scholarship website for more information.

Passport & Visa

• Students will require a passport to participate on this program. 
• For assistance securing a U.S. Passport, visit Travel.State.Gov.