EF designed a Master programme in Energy and the Environment in response to the widespread interest prevelant today in regards to the current state of our planet. There has been a lot of focus in the media on this subject and now is your chance to be a part of the solution. Perfect your Spanish language knowledge while participating in environmental studies to prepare you for a career in this popular subject. You will learn about the complex oil and gas industry, energy resources and their consumption, and explore global warming's effects and possible solutions. Learn about alternative forms of energy, including wind power and fossil fuels and their implementation.

The best language instruction

EF has experienced and dedicated teachers that will help you to rapidly improve your Spanish language skills. Upon your arrival you will take a placement test to assess your language level which will ensure that you are in a classroom with other students at the same level of fluency. Our instructors use the latest teaching methods as well as EFs specialised curriculum which guarantees to help you every step of the way and gives you the support you need in and out of the classroom.

This program is tailor-made to improve your Spanish language skills while also giving you a solid understanding of the environment, our affects on it and the energy solutions that will benefit us today and well into the future. You will be presented with specialist knowledge as well as be made aware of new technologies and will learn from instructors who are experts in the field and have experience in the industry. You will leave with a solid framework of understanding to pursue a career in the popular and ever-growing industry of energy and the environment.

An internship to enhance your knowledge

An internship is the perfect way for you to use your new and improved Spanish fluency in a business setting while also using the knowledge of the environment you have gained. The EF Internship Coordinator will be able to assist you in finding a placement that suites your interests and your goals. Be a part of the betterment of our environment and learn about technologies that are being implemented today and ways to expand on them. Make your CV stand out in a field whose popularity continues to grow.

Take advantage of our world-class locations

Natural wonders such as hot springs and waterfalls as well as plenty of wildlife abound in Playa Tamarindo. You can not find a better location to study energy and the environment, with its tropical climate, beaches, national parks and breathtaking mountains you will learn to value the beauty of the planet and gain a new appreciation for the new developments being made to preserve it.

Credentials that are recognized around the world

Your MSE diploma, combined with your internship certificate and your official exam results, will ensure you are ready to advance in your career. The credentials you gain will last a lifetime!

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Number of 40 minute lessons

32 per week

Start Dates

January, April, and September

Level

Recommended for Upper Intermediate and higher (EF level 5)

Description

This unique Spanish program pairs intensive Spanish language study with a practice-based energy and environment curriculum that trains you to be an effective team member for any company or organization in the field. The curriculum will teach you about energy consumption, focusing on the gas and oil industry, global warming, new technologies and alternative resources. The MSE teaches you the advanced Spanish skills and foundational coursework required for a leader in the field. Also included is a part-time internship in a carefully chosen area to match your career goals.

Details

14 general language lessons to build grammar and business communication skills, including teacher-led discussions, presentations, written exercises, group work and role-plays.

10 lessons devoted to studying the driving forces behind contemporary visual culture. Through this framework, students will learn the basics of classical and digital photography along with techniques in graphic design with Adobe and other professional software. Prepare for your internship and if you desire prepare to take an internationally recognized language proficiency exam.

6 iLab sessions of interactive online learning, practicing all basic skills

1 lecture (double lesson) either by a teacher or guest lecturer for listening comprehension practice and cultural development.

Included in Course Fee

6 or 9-month course

32 lessons per week (including special interest classes -- see information below)

Twin room in host family with two meals per day (M-F) and all meals on weekends

Portfolio of academic credentials, including MSE Diploma

Preparation for one internationally recognized exam

Part-time internship

Options available at an additional cost

Internationally recognized Spanish exam

Room in residence with meal plan

Activities and excursions at discounted EF rates

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1. Who can apply to the MSE program?

   EF’s MSE is ideal for students who want to improve their Spanish fluency while preparing for a career in environmental studies and the energy industry.

2. Do students have to be at a particular level of Spanish before starting the program?

   Due to the challenging nature of the course topics only students with intermediate Spanish skills may apply. Students who begin at a lower Spanish-level will first sharpen their Spanish skills in intensive language training classes, before joining the Master Spanish program.

3. What is the recommended age for participants?

   The program is recommended for students who are 18 - 30 years, mainly due to the fact that a certain maturity and experience is required in order to discuss the concepts and ideas.

4. Are there any prerequisites for this program?

   No. Anyone with a good command of Spanish and with a keen interest in Energy & the Environment will be able to profit from the program.

5. What credentials will I receive after completing my MSE?

   Your MSE diploma, combined with your internship certificate and your official exam results, if you choose to take one, will ensure you are ready to advance in your career in the energy and environment industry. Moreover, EF MSE students may be eligible to receive university credit for their coursework. The credentials you gain will last a lifetime!

6. What is the application fee and what is it used for?

   There is a $45 application fee required for the Master Spanish selection process. An additional $100 fee covers the normal administrative costs associated with enrolling in a long-term course abroad.

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Условия зачисления

When you enroll for your Master Spanish program, we require the following

• An application fee of $250
• A reference who can verify your competency in Spanish
• A short writing sample in Spanish, telling us why you are interested in the Master Spanish for Energy & the Environment

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