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Foreign Language Skills Abroad

International experience is valued by employers.Students posing in front of a grocery store sign in France.

Foreign language proficiency is one of the most requested soft skills across all U.S. job postings.

When you study abroad with USAC, you can stay on track with your degree and give your resume a boost, all while getting the experience of a lifetime. So, what are you waiting for? Discover popular foreign language courses below and get started today.

"I'm so glad I took this opportunity. I learned more Spanish in the semester I had [abroad] than in my three previous years of college Spanish.."
— Braxton P., USAC Alicante

Stay on track

USAC offers two different program models - Specialty and Partnership. You can choose to align your study abroad experience with your academic needs by browsing popular course subjects and their available program locations, below.

  • Specialty Programs are run by an on-site USAC Resident Director (RD) and may include classes with other USAC students.
  • Partnership Programs are run by the international programs office and staff at the foreign university.
Specialty Course Subjects
  • Basque
  • Chinese
  • Czech
  • French
  • Gaelic
  • German
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Thai
Partnership Course Subjects
  • Afrikaans
  • Arabic
  • Chinese
  • Czech
  • Dutch
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Hebrew
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Latin
  • Persian
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Turkish
  • Xhosa