Why Spanish at Iowa?
There are many reasons to study Spanish at Iowa! A renowned program with various courses and an understanding of how to leverage language skills after graduation!
See yourself here
Do you feel yourself drawn to Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking culture? Do you want to further your language skills? Engage with culture and language with us!
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Build knowledge. Conduct research. Create new work. Stand out among your peers. You're going places, and it all starts here.
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230+ Million
Number of Portuguese Speakers
480+ Million
Number of Spanish Speakers
News and Announcements
First-generation student reflects on immersive study abroad experience in Spain
Friday, September 20, 2024
Kayla Petry, a senior majoring in marketing with a minor in Spanish and a certificate in event management and Global Access Ambassador, participated in the CIEE Barcelona Business & Culture program in spring 2024.
My time abroad: Spain edition
Friday, September 20, 2024
Rayna Kauffman, a nursing major with a minor in Spanish and Global Access Ambassador, participated in Iowa Hispanic Institute in summer 2024.
Standing on even ground: How I became more confident in myself and my future through study abroad
Friday, September 20, 2024
Sofia Manzano, a Spanish and international studies major and Global Access Ambassador, participated in the Iowa Hispanic Institute in Valladolid program in summer 2024.