International Studies in English at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona - Barcelona, Spain
Why choose Barcelona?
As Spain's second largest city, Barcelona embodies every quality of a European city. Experience the typical hustle and bustle of a busy city on
La Rambla, take a stroll through one of the many barrios, or enjoy any of its famous Mediterranean beaches. This urban city is host to several UNESCO World Heritage sights, attracting millions of tourists each year.
About the International Studies Program
Students in the International Studies Program take courses specifically designed for international students in English and Spanish. Your studies are complimented by a Spanish language course to help you ease into your new Spanish community. All our courses are specifically designed to enhance your understanding of modern Spain while you immerse yourself in your studies. Choose at least one language course and others from the Business, Economics & Politics, Art & Architecture, and Mediterranean Studies Tracks. These courses are taught in
English or Spanish at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB).
Program Highlights
- Classes in English and Spanish
- Fall, Spring, or Academic Year
- Classes with international students
- Courses in Business, Economics & Politics, Art & Architecture, and Mediterranean Studies
- Option to take additional courses in Spanish (previous Spanish required)
- 12-15 credits per semester
- Opportunities for volunteer work
- Full access to university facilities
LEARN THE LANGUAGE...
Guided direct-enrollment in courses specifically-designed for international students learning Spanish.
Classes taught by Spanish professors.
TRAVEL THE LAND...
Visits to locations such as...
- Cavas
- Museo Dalí, Figueres
- Cadaqués
- Girona
- Montserrat
LIVE THE LIFE...
- Upbeat nightlife and rich cultural attractions
- Volunteer opportunities
...with Spanish Studies Abroad
Program Inclusions:
- Tuition
- Room & Board (meals, laundry included)
- Support of the onsite Spanish Studies Abroad Resident Director
- Pre-departure support
- Overnight and local study visits
- Cultural activities
- Orientation
- Health insurance
- A UAB and Spanish Studies Abroad transcript
- Optional trips and activities are also available through the university!
Requirements:
- 2.75 GPA overall
- No previous study of Spanish required
- Must be enrolled at a degree-granting institution
Contact:
Spanish Studies Abroad
433 West Street
Suite 8
Amherst MA, 01002
tel: (413) 256-0011
email:
info@spanishstudies.org
www.spanishstudies.org
Financial Information
This is considered a 3rd Party Provider program. You will continue to pay Butler University tuition for your semester abroad, instead of the tuition cost listed on the provider's website. The Butler University CGE will receive the bill for this program on your behalf, will pay it, and will pass on these expenses in your Butler student account, including Butler tuition (instead of the tuition listed on the program’s page) and any non-tuition charges, like housing, health insurance, etc. Additionally, you will receive 100% of your federal financial aid and 50% of your Butler University institutional aid and scholarships for your semester abroad.
Additional provider fees may include: application fee, housing deposit, health insurance, etc.
**These above-stated policies may be different for tuition remission, tuition exchange, Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program, and petition program students. Please check with Financial Aid for more information.**
Application Instructions
As a Butler University student, you will simultaneously apply directly with the provider for this program by their listed deadline, as well as complete this secondary application with the Center for Global Education (CGE) for your top-choice program. You can start the CGE’s application by clicking "Apply Now" above. Should you apply for/get into another program that you’d prefer, just let the CGE know and they’ll switch your completed application into the correct program.
All pre-decision materials must be completed in this online application system by the deadline listed on this application.
