Location:

Barcelona, Spain

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

Summer

Program Overview

Program Description:

The goal of the Summer Term is to guide you to live as a member of catalan culture, while gaining a profound understanding of your surroundings. Courses designed for your academic needs, homestays, language exchanges, cultural resources, workshops, and activities allow you to more fully integrate into life in Barcelona.

During the summer term in Barcelona you choose two or three classes from the Hispanic and European Studies Program. Courses are offered in English and Spanish. Areas of study include: Language, Art History, Business, European Studies, History, Management, Marketing, and Social Science.

Spanish Studies program fees include tuition, room & board, meals, support of the onsite staff, predeparture support, laundry, overnight and local study visits, cultural activities, orientation, health insurance, computer access, and a Spanish Studies transcript. Optional trips and activities are also available.

Setting Description:

Barcelona is Spain’s second largest city and is the capital of Catalonia. The city is known for its rich culture, and is home to eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The Mediterranean climate, exciting nightlife and world famous sports teams bring several million tourists each year, making it one of the most visited cities in the world. Students in Barcelona study onsite at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF). Founded in 1990, the campus offers courses in social sciences, humanities, communication and information technologies as well as in health and life sciences. Courses can be taken in English, Spanish or Catalan.

Additional Program Information

Scholarships:

Yes

Scholarships Description:

Merit and diversity based