Eckerd College United States

Spanish (B.A.)

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon August 2027

Course Overview

Once spoken in just a small part of the Iberian peninsula in southwestern Europe, Spanish is now a worldwide language spoken by 500 million. You can master the language and study the cultures shared by millions at Eckerd College.

As a bonus, you’ll soak up the Spanish language and cultural influence in Florida.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts in Spanish program offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to develop proficiency in the Spanish language and a deep understanding of Hispanic cultures. Students will engage with a variety of literary and cultural topics, from foundational language courses to advanced studies in film, literature, and social justice. The program culminates in a senior thesis or comprehensive examination, preparing graduates for diverse career paths and further academic pursuits.

1 Elementary Spanish I

Elementary Spanish I
Elementary Spanish II
Intermediate Spanish I
Intermediate Spanish II
Spanish: Reading the Classics
Spanish: Oral Expression
Spanish: Written Expression
Spanish Fiction: Television, Film, and Literature

2 Hispanic Short Fiction

Hispanic Short Fiction
History and Culture of the Hispanic World
The Argentine Short Story
Spain's Contemporary Culture in Film
Film and Literature: Spanish Civil War
Film and Literature: The Latinx Experience
Literature, Film and Art: Lorca, Bunuel, Dali
Intro to Hispanic Studies

3 Spanish for Soc & Env Justice

Spanish for Soc & Env Justice
Spanish for the Professions
Applied Spanish: Translation

4 Latin Am Lit: Page to Screen

Latin Am Lit: Page to Screen
Spanish Literature: Modern Drama
Spanish Contemporary Narrative
Hispanic Women Writers
Latin American Literature: Reinventing Fiction
Latin America: Human Rights Literature
Early Mod. Spanish Lit.
Cuban Literature
Topics in Latin Amcn Lit
Comprehensive Examination
Senior Thesis

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 52,690.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 52,690.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 52,690.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 52,690.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 210,760.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 850.00 - USD 2,097.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,600.00 - USD 5,400.00
Transport USD 840.00 - USD 1,440.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,200.00 - USD 2,040.00
Estimated Total USD 5,640.00 - USD 8,880.00

Living cost estimates are based on Florida Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

94%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Banking & Financial ServicesBrokerage & Trading & SecuritiesConsumer Finance & Credit ServicesCorporate Finance & TreasuryEconomic Research & PolicyFinancial Technology (Fintech)Insurance & Risk ManagementInvestment Management & Asset ManagementTax & Legal ComplianceWealth Management & Financial Advisory

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Raymond James

Why Study Spanish (B.A.) at Eckerd College

What makes this program stand out

August 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in August 2027

Life at Eckerd College in United States

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spanish (B.A.) at Eckerd College

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during breaks, without needing a separate work permit for on-campus jobs. Off-campus work is possible after the first year with university approval.

What English language score do I need for this course?

For admission, you need to meet specific English language requirements. This includes scores from tests like Duolingo, TOEFL, or IELTS, with minimum thresholds in comprehension, conversational skills, and overall proficiency.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates may pursue careers as Spanish teachers, translators, interpreters, or cultural advisors.

What will I actually study in this course?

The Spanish language has evolved into a global communication tool spoken by 500 million people. At Eckerd College, you will explore both the Spanish language and its rich cultural influences, including those present in Florida.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Spanish (B.A.) program at Eckerd College has intake months in August. Be sure to prepare your application and any necessary documents ahead of time.
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