European Studies Study Abroad Programs in Barcelona, Spain

Spend a semester or academic year in the modern and cosmopolitan city of Barcelona, Spain, with AIFS Abroad! You’ll earn up to 15 credits per semester studying at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF). Courses are taught in English or Spanish, with no previous Spanish language study required. There are many ways to make an impact within Barcelona’s local community. Once you’re abroad, volunteer opportunities will be available through local NGOs to provide services to people in need within the local community. Live in a Spanish homestay or, for an additional fee, in an apartment or student residence. Homestay students receive breakfast and dinner Monday through Friday from the family. Apartment and residence students have access to a shared kitchen. Cultural and social activities include guided tours of Barcelona and its famous landmarks and attractions, cooking classes, Flamenco performances, and tapas evenings with Spanish students. 3-day excursions to the Pyrenees (fall only) and Tarragona and Southern Catalonia (spring only) are included in the program fee, as well as day trips to Gerona and Besalú, Figueras and the Salvador Dalí Museum, and Montserrat and Sitges.

SAI invites students to experience the best of Barcelona at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra! Founded in 1990, the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) is a dynamic public university consistently ranked among the top European universities. UPF offers visiting undergraduate students various courses with specializations in social sciences, humanities, business, international relations, and Hispanic Studies. UPF is an urban institution with three campuses located throughout the city of Barcelona; students have the opportunity to join the UPF community, with ample occasions to engage in campus activities. SAI oversees and coordinates all aspects of student enrollment, including application processing, course selection and credit, visa advising, housing, student health insurance, transcripts, and cell phone service. In addition, SAI provides comprehensive student services, beginning with pre-departure and leading to our on-site orientation.

CIS Abroad Study and Intern Abroad programs are some of the most affordable, comprehensive program packages available. We also don't cut any corners by offering everything you would expect from an overseas program: tuition, housing, support, insurance, excursions, social and cultural activities, and airport pick-up – all considered the core of our package. Some programs also include all or most meals, extensive off-site orientations/excursions, transportation passes, and more. Whether you want to study for a year, semester, or summer, intern for a month to a year, or take an intensive foreign language course for a couple of weeks, CIS Abroad has the perfect program for you at the best value! "You're Going Places with CIS Abroad!"

Experience an unforgettable summer taking classes and traveling through Europe! The Ultimate Summer in Europe program is a multi-city summer study abroad program that visits some of Europe's top cities. Classes are taught by an international team of professors who travel with you. In the evenings and on weekends, enjoy free time to explore and sightsee on your own. Make friends from around the world while gaining valuable professional and academic experience. This is Forum-Nexus! Ultimate Summer in Europe: 5 Countries, 8 Cities in 1 Month Program itinerary: Barcelona, Rome, Amsterdam, Milan, Paris, Lugano, Verona, Riva del Garda Program dates: June 28 - July 25, 2026 Shorter sessions are also available. Don't miss our early bird discount! Visit our website for more details, including how to apply for free.

This is a unique, tailor-made learning and living experience integrated with the academic quality of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Our customized programs are for institutions and agencies that want to provide groups of international students with an educational experience at a university of international excellence. Participants study on the main campus just outside the city or at a campus in central Barcelona. Individual programs are tailored by selecting from more than 100 elective subjects in English or Spanish across areas like Business, Communication, Medicine and Nursing, Law, Arts and Humanities, and Spanish and Catalan Language. Guarantee maximum flexibility! Programs are available all year round, with flexible timetables and no minimum duration. Students can add accommodation, meals, transport, cultural visits, and leisure activities.

Live in Barcelona—the cosmopolitan capital of Catalonia—in this low-cost, non-profit study abroad program. Your host university is the University of Barcelona (UB), the top university in Spain for 2020 according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). UB offers courses across a broad range of disciplines and high-end facilities. A student population of more than 63,000 students will help broaden your global perspectives. In your free time, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Barcelona. This program is open to all students from around the globe and awards credit transferable to your home university upon successful completion. At Non-Profit Study Abroad (NPSA), we help you enroll directly at an international university. We also provide a range of resources, from finding affordable housing to making the most of your study abroad experience. Please feel free to contact us for more information about how we can help you.

ALBA Study Abroad in Barcelona's central mission is to offer a personalized, highly cultural and accessible study abroad experience for the student. In the process of meeting a student’s needs as a study abroad program, we aim at developing and enriching the student’s mind and spirit through cultural immersion. There are several principal means by which our mission is accomplished. Classes ranging from Global Economics to Architectural Sketching are available with a friendly environment that's ready to help you learn beyond the classroom and make the most of your experience. Many cultural advantages included: - Weekend Excursions leaving every week to various regions of Catalonia - Cooking classes with a local chef - Urban staff-led outings

The Barcelona Program for Interdisciplinary Studies constitutes the cornerstone of UPF’s strategy for internationalization and innovation. By convening students from different backgrounds, from UPF and other countries, the program offers a space of convergence between instructors and students to set up fruitful dialogue and communal learning. Breaking down the barriers between knowledge areas promotes an interdisciplinary approach and the effective cross-fertilization of ideas and initiatives. BaPIS has evolved from a previous study abroad program, the Hispanic and European Studies Program (HESP). After two decades of success and expansion, HESP has developed into a radically different project while maintaining its goal of promoting intercultural understanding in our increasingly interconnected world. Its new direction is aimed at local and international students, offering them a range of subjects to explore from a common perspective and in an exceptional intellectual and urban environment. Established in 1990, the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) is one of Barcelona’s newest institutions and has already earned an International Excellence Campus label from the Spanish Ministry

Embark on an unforgettable summer adventure with Spanish Studies in beautiful Barcelona, Spain! With courses in various disciplines like social sciences, humanities, and communication, you'll expand your knowledge and gain a global perspective. Whether you're a sophomore, junior, or senior, this program is open to undergraduate students with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Brush up on your Spanish skills or take courses in English—there's something for everyone. Plus, you may extend your experience by adding the Seville May Term and/or Summer Term 1. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to study in two incredible Spanish destinations.