Graphic Design Study Abroad in Barcelona, Spain

Spend a year, semester, summer or month in a world-class city with a world-class program! Choose between full and partial immersion at Spanish universities, a study center program, or themed programs that visit Barcelona in addition to other European destinations.

Choose this program if you are a highly motivated student with a minimum of two and one half years of college-level Spanish and a particular interest in cultural, economic, and social issues relevant to contemporary Spain and its capital, Madrid.

The first year is devoted to acquiring the basic methodology necessary for students to adopt the right approach to creative work. In the years that follow, there is a more intense focus on design activities developed on the base of real client briefs, supported by the guidance of lecturers and by the supervision of consultants in the field in question.

As the country's second-largest metropolitan area, and the capital of Catalonia, Barcelona is a major cosmopolitan center with a rhythm all its own. Choose from summer and semester-length programs at universities all around the city to immerse yourself in la vida España… and an endless list of course options!

The Dual City Summer Sessions are a series of intensive international programmes specifically created to present world-class cities from different yet complimentary art and design perspectives. Whether you are interested in fine art, design, retail, media or history our courses are packed with places to explore, find inspiration and immerse yourself.

Metàfora's Contemporary Art activities include mainly of a full time studio-arts program. Artists and art students with different backgrounds and experiences come from a variety of countries, giving the place its distinctive international atmosphere.