Welcome to our program, and thank you for your interest!
Our Spanish for Tourism Certificate strives for providing its students with a strong and solid academic formation through a series of high-quality courses related to tourism, hospitality, event management, restaurant and foodservice management, with an interdisciplinary focus with the collaboration of two different colleges, the College of Arts and Humanities and the Rosen College of Hospitality Management.
The courses offered in our program prepare our students to bridge their knowledge across the different areas of Spanish and the key concepts of hospitality, thus facilitating an easy transition from our academic program to the workforce once this certificate is successfully completed.
¡Bienvenid@ a nuestro programa, y gracias por su interés!
Nuestro Certificado de español para turismo busca proveer a sus estudiantes una formación académica fuerte y sólida a través de cursos de máxima calidad relacionados con el turismo y la hostelería, gestión de eventos, restauración y gastronomía, con un enfoque multidisciplinar a través de la colaboración de dos Facultades, como son la Facultad de Artes y Humanidades y Rosen College of Hospitality Management.
Los diversos cursos ofrecidos en nuestro programa permiten que nuestros estudiantes establezcan una relación entre sus conocimientos en diversas áreas del idioma español y aspectos clave del mundo del turismo, permitiendo así una fácil transición desde nuestro programa académico a la plantilla laboral al completar satisfactoriamente este certificado.
Spanish Placement Test
Interested in learning Spanish or improving your skills in this language? Do you have any prior experience with the language, but you don’t know where to start?
As of March 30, 2026, you must take the Spanish Placement Test if you plan to enroll in Spanish at UCF and you have prior experience with the language but have not earned college-level Spanish credit. To enroll in the placement test, or if you are unsure whether you need the exam, please visit the Spanish Placement Test page on the University Testing Center website. The page includes the Spanish Placement Pre-Test Survey and complete details about testing requirements. The results of the survey and your test score will help guide you to the appropriate course level.
Note–You do not need the exam if you have already earned college-level Spanish credit or you have no prior experience and plan to begin in the first-level course.
Requirements
See UCF catalog entry for program requirements.
