{"id":466,"date":"2026-03-02T18:33:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T18:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-uwsp-multi.pantheonsite.io\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/?page_id=466"},"modified":"2026-03-02T18:40:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T18:40:19","slug":"language-immersion-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/language-immersion-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Language Immersion Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Students majoring or minoring in a world language or in international studies may need to or may want to do a language immersion program.&nbsp; These programs involve studying within a community who speaks a language other than English.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Department of Public Instruction Wisconsin requires a language immersion program for students pursuing language teaching majors, but the Department of World Languages and Literatures does not require a language immersion program as part of the curriculum requirements.&nbsp; Language teaching majors typically participate in language immersion opportunities in the semester before student teaching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:19% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"742\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/11\/City-Valladolid-sign-1024x742.jpg\" alt=\"Sign from Valladolid, Spain city center\" class=\"wp-image-114 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/11\/City-Valladolid-sign-1024x742.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/11\/City-Valladolid-sign-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/11\/City-Valladolid-sign-768x557.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/11\/City-Valladolid-sign.jpg 1039w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Spanish Teaching Study Abroad Requirement\u00a0<\/strong>Culture, diversity, and\u00a0success\u00a0places students in internships in Mexico\u00a0and Spain and internships are available in business\/finance, engineering, tourism, information technology, media\/communications, international relations, the nonprofit sector, Spanish studies and economics.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 20%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>German Teaching Study Abroad Requirement<\/strong> In cooperation with the Office of International Programs, we offer semester long language immersion program in Marburg, Germany. Marburg is known as an exciting location full of history, well-known for being the site of the oldest protestant university. Our returning students have consistently related positive impressions of their experiences in Germany.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/11\/Marburg.jpg\" alt=\"photo of Marburg\" class=\"wp-image-105 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/11\/Marburg.jpg 474w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/11\/Marburg-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students majoring or minoring in a world language or in international studies may need to or may want to do a language immersion program.&nbsp; These programs involve studying within a community who speaks a language other than English.&nbsp; Department of Public Instruction Wisconsin requires a language immersion program for students pursuing language teaching majors, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-466","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=466"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":469,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/466\/revisions\/469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/school-of-humanities-and-global-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}