Take Your Nursing Global this Fall!
This program takes place over the Fall Semester and is open to sophomores only.

Program Details:
Dates: Fall semester 2025
Eligibility: Only open to 3rd-semester UMass Amherst Nursing students
Courses: Students can take N100, N202, A&P2 and other electives
Language of Instruction: English

Here’s What’s Included:
- Academic credit
- Welcome and cultural orientation
- Housing
- Access to Resident Directors 24/7
- Medical & life insurance
- Excursions and local cultural activities

Why Study Nursing in Madrid?
Destination Overview – Madrid
The energy of Madrid is in its street life and warm people. To study abroad in Madrid is to experience more than a classroom – it is to experience the history of Spain and its people. Study in the capital of Spain, known for its elaborate parks, incredible museums and monuments as well as a vibrant food culture.
Sample excursions included in the program fee*:
- Segovia
- Salamanca
- Toledo
- Alcalá de Henares
*Excursions are subject to change. Visit apiabroad.com for the most up-to-date list of excursions.
See Madrid Through the Eyes of Former Students!
Let’s Get You Abroad!
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Program Info:
Please contact Dr. Ann Becker
Clinical Associate Professor/Public Health Director
Email: [email protected]
Application Info:
Please contact Christina Lorimer
Education Abroad Advisor
Email: [email protected]

Why API
API offers best-in-class programming, with student well-being a high priority.
Our mission is to create better global citizens through international experiential learning. API programs are developed to be transformative, career-boosting experiences that include:
- Community involvement through optional volunteer programs with API Gives Back
- Cultural awareness through relevant coursework and time spent in multicultural student groups
- High-touch student support throughout the program
API Scholarships
Academic Programs International (API) awards millions of dollars in scholarships every year to students just like you! Visit our scholarships page to review our Early Bird Scholarship, our Academic Scholarship, our Opportunity Scholarship and the Financial Aid Boost Scholarship for those who need extra support. API is here for you!
Resource Library
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