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Urban & Regional Planning Study Abroad Programs in Spain

28 Urban & Regional Planning Study Abroad Programs in Spain

CIEE College Study Abroad

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CIEE Open Campus Block in Madrid

Madrid's energetic, artistic, and multicultural city is perfect for advancing your academics! Customize your study abroad term during our Open Campus Block program. Spend one, two, or three consecutive six-week blocks taking interactive, seminar-style courses across various subject areas. When class is in session, you'll study at CIEE Madrid near the Puerta de Sol in the historic city center and within walking distance of world-class museums, fountains, parks, shops, restaurants, and one of Europe's largest Royal palaces. Combine your courses with a cultural agenda and day trips out of the classroom to connect with the city's resources and Spanish society. Build your study abroad experience with an internship! Designed for students requiring a flexible study abroad experience, CIEE's Open Campus Block program was thoughtfully structured to be completely customizable. Select one, two, or three six-week blocks per term at any CIEE Open Campus Block location. Choose from Berlin, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Copenhagen, Dublin, Kyoto, London, Madrid, Monteverde, Paris, Rome, Santiago, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, and Yucatan.

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New York University

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Gain a Global Perspective with NYU Study Abroad

With 12 locations around the globe, the world is your classroom when you study abroad at NYU. Whether you’re interested in exploring music at NYU Prague, diving into history at NYU Florence, or studying global business at NYU London or NYU Shanghai, regardless of your course of study, NYU offers students of all interests and backgrounds unparalleled global experiences. Immersive, experiential learning is at the heart of NYU study abroad. So, in addition to classes that get you out exploring a new place, you’ll embrace the local culture and build community with internships, academic excursions, and volunteer opportunities. From NYU Buenos Aires to NYU Berlin and NYU Tulsa to NYU Tel Aviv, you’ll experience these dynamic cities and cultures while also fulfilling elective requirements, meeting new people, and gaining a new perspective. Additional NYU global locations not previously mentioned include: NYU Accra, NYU Madrid, NYU Paris, and NYU Washington, DC.

CIS Abroad

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Semester in Barcelona - Business & Creative Industries

With its impressive architecture, inspiring art, vibrant culture, and wondrous landscapes, Barcelona can feel like a dream. Add to the mix an academic program that encourages creativity and innovation, and you can quite easily make your dreams come true! Choose from an abundance of courses taught in English across art, business, communications, design, and more. Enjoy attentive and interactive instruction in a relatively small campus setting, where students and instructors from diverse backgrounds inspire engaging thought exchange.

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Forum-Nexus Study Abroad

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Ultimate Summer in Europe: 5 Countries in 1 Month

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.

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IES Abroad

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IES Abroad: Study Abroad & Intern

IES Abroad offers 140+ programs in more than 35 locations worldwide for undergraduate students. We're a little obsessed with study abroad, and not at all ashamed to admit it. We are a highly-charged force of study abroad enthusiasts. Every day we have the privilege of witnessing how study abroad changes our students' lives. That's the reason we do what we do: to provide once-in-a-lifetime educational adventures. Everything we do is about the IES Abroad student. Our goal is to provide personal support and guidance throughout your application and enrollment process. Whether it's housing or cultural events or field trips, our job is to make sure you have the most authentic study abroad experience possible. Study with us for a summer, semester, or year. No matter the term, our world-class faculty and courses will engage you as you discover new ways of learning both inside and outside the classroom. How will study abroad redefine you? We can't wait to find out.

SIT Study Abroad

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SIT Study Abroad: IHP Cities in the 21st Century

Explore urbanization and social justice in New York, Buenos Aires, Barcelona, and Cape Town. Through coursework, field visits, and homestays, examine how politics, economics, culture, and geography shape cities and influence the lives of urban citizens. Meet with academics, officials, NGOs, and grassroots movements to see how urban citizens organize to envision, build, and create more just and sustainable cities. Focus on fieldwork methods and ethics while completing a comparative research project on a topic of your choice. This program offers the choice to do a minor in urban studies. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, meals, and health insurance. Be sure to discuss how study abroad costs are handled at your school with your study abroad advisor and read the website for more specific information.

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Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

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Study Abroad at UAB: Tailor Made Study Programs for Groups

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.

IED - Istituto Europeo di Design

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Master's Program in Design for Urban Environment - IED Barce

Join this Master's Program in IED Barcelona and learn about the process of urban transformation. Design ideas that help in fortifying the economic, cultural, and social aspects of 21st-century cities. The Master's Program in Design for Urban Environment focuses largely on these areas of design: • sustainable development • social inclusion • cooperation • e-democracy • governance • transparency and open data • urban mobility • safety This course is for recent graduates and professionals interested in developing skills in strategic urban design and in getting involved in relevant projects from a cross-disciplinary and multidisciplinary perspective. We welcome architects, designers (interior, product, visual communication, and others), and management/marketing professionals, among others. We also welcome professionals who want to explore the intersection of design, public policies, and social innovation. The lessons are delivered in English. This program starts each July.

Linguistic Horizons

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Spanish Immersion - Study and Intern

This program is perfect for students with intermediate-level or higher Spanish skills who seek an authentic and immersive experience. Away from the crowds of American students who opt for more popular destinations, like Barcelona or Madrid, with us, you will find yourself fully immersed in the Spanish language and culture of La Coruña, Spain. At the beginning of the semester, you can optionally take an intensive Spanish language course to help prepare you for the semester abroad. You can take classes in your field of interest at an accredited public Spanish university. Most classes are taught in Spanish alongside Spanish students. While some courses are offered in English, we highly recommend taking on the challenge of studying in Spanish. If you need additional Spanish practice before the semester starts, you may combine our Summer Spanish Immersion program with the semester or year abroad program. You will be issued an official transcript, and we can assist you with obtaining transfer credit at your home institution. Adding a customized internship at a Spanish company alongside your studies is possible.

CEA

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CEA CAPA Education Abroad in Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona—Spain’s second-largest city—features a cosmopolitan atmosphere, a temperate climate, marvelous art, and fantastic opportunities to learn. Gaze upon Antoni Gaudí’s gothic Sagrada Familia church. Enjoy delicious tapas while socializing with new friends. Experience the thrill of soccer at Europe’s largest stadium, Camp Nou. CEA CAPA partners with some of Spain’s best institutions giving you various options, including the University of Barcelona, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, University of Vic, ESADE Business School, CETT-University of Barcelona, and Pompeu Fabra University. You can study at one of these prestigious institutions, at CEA CAPA’s Barcelona Center – located in the heart of the city, or experience both with a hybrid learning program. In addition to study abroad programs, you can explore CEA CAPA Internships Abroad in Barcelona. Gain hands-on, pre-professional experience that helps you dive into a career field, develop the skills you need, and help you rise above the competition. Interested in going abroad with CEA CAPA? Contact us to get started!

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Academic Programs International

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API: Experience Bilbao, Spain (Scholarships Available)

Located in Northern Spain, Bilbao has been named the "City of Design" by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. Rich in culture, it has over a dozen museums and a thriving music scene, with the Euskalduna Concert Hall serving as the home for the Bilbao Symphony Orchestra. API offers 4 Study Abroad programs in Bilbao, Spain. These are provided by the Universidad de Deusto and the Universidad del País Vasco and can be completed as single semesters in either Fall or Spring or the complete Academic Year. Programs include courses covering Arts, Humanities, STEM, Spanish Language, Culture, and Business Studies. New for 2023: We are excited to offer a new Summer Global Studies and Spanish experience in Bilbao! Spend five weeks in one of Spain's most beautiful northern cities, taking courses at Universidad de Deusto. We also offer an internship experience in Bilbao, with placements in Business and Marketing, Art and Design, Hospitality and Tourism, International Relations, Health Sciences, and STEM. Over eight weeks, students will intern with a Spanish company with the mentorship of the Universidad de Deusto staff.

Intern Abroad HQ

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Intern Abroad HQ - Affordable Internships From Just 2 weeks!

Are you a student or young professional looking to enhance your career prospects through international work experience and hands-on learning? At Intern Abroad HQ, we help students and young professionals turn career aspirations into reality. We organize affordable internships in 20 destinations across 24 career fields that are tailored to meet each individual’s academic, professional, or personal requirements. With over 200 internship programs across Europe, Asia, Africa, Central America and South America to choose from, and options to intern from 2 weeks to 6 months either full-time or part-time, in-country or virtually, we facilitate career-enhancing experiences that work for you, not just the host organization. Intern Abroad HQ is proudly brought to you by the team behind International Volunteer HQ. We have collectively supported over 120,000 program participants since 2007 and are the only B Corp certified provider in our field.

ALBA Study Abroad, Barcelona

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ALBA Study Abroad Barcelona. A Unique, Small-Group Program

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

GlobalEd Abroad

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Semester in Seville, Spain

Spend an unforgettable semester studying in Seville, one of Spain’s most vibrant and culturally rich cities. Through GlobalEd Abroad, students can choose from three academic institutions: Universidad de Sevilla, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, and EUSA University Center. Each offers quality courses taught by experienced faculty to support both academic and personal growth. Students can enroll in subjects across the humanities, business, communications, sciences, social sciences, engineering, and more. With centrally located campuses, housing placements, and an on-site staff dedicated to student support, it is easy to navigate the city, feel at home, and immerse yourself in Andalusian culture. Cultural activities, group excursions, and 24/7 emergency support are included to help students make the most of their semester abroad. An optional internship for academic credit is also available. By substituting one course with a three-credit internship, students gain practical experience that enhances both professional and linguistic skills. No prior knowledge of Spanish is required.

CET Academic Programs

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CET Academic Programs - College Study Abroad & Gap Year

Immerse yourself in a new language, intern abroad, or explore a different part of the world. CET’s gap programs offer the opportunity to join college-level courses overseas or online. Whether you're mastering Chinese in Beijing, volunteering while living with a host family in Siena, or creating art in a studio in Osaka, CET blends academics with real-world experience. Designed around experiential learning, deep cultural engagement, and academic rigor, CET programs turn education into something more than just earning college credit.

Latest Program Reviews

Living, Learning, and Growing in Barcelona

December 16, 2025by: Eve McDonough - United States

Program: CEA CAPA Education Abroad in Barcelona, Spain

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Studying abroad in Barcelona was one of the most impactful experiences of my life. From the moment I arrived, I was immersed in a culture that pushed me to step outside my comfort zone, become more independent, and see the world from a new perspective. Academically, my courses challenged me to think critically while connecting what I learned in the classroom to the city around me. Personally, navigating a new language, culture, and daily life helped me gain confidence and adaptability. I formed meaningful friendships with people from all over the world and created memories I will carry with me forever. Barcelona truly became a second home, and this experience shaped who I am both personally and professionally.

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