The University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) is a private, Catholic university with its main campus in San Antonio and Alamo Heights, Texas. Founded in 1881 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, the university's main campus is located on 154 acres (0.6 km2). It is the largest Catholic university in Texas.
The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas, offers a vibrant space to explore world languages and cultures. Focused on building both language proficiency and cultural understanding, the department prepares students to communicate effectively in our increasingly connected world. Through a communicative teaching approach and small class settings, students gain practical skills and a rich appreciation for diverse cultural contexts. Opportunities like extensive study abroad programs and engagement with local communities further enhance learning, equipping graduates for a wide range of careers and lives as engaged global citizens.
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