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API: Experience Bilbao, Spain (Scholarships Available)

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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 ...

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Program Highlights

Explore one of Europe’s fastest-growing art scenes by visiting various museums.

Intern abroad with a Spanish company, with mentorship by Universidad de Deusto staff.

Enjoy amazing seafood and Basque cuisine and delicious pintxos (the local version of tapas).

Live and study in Bilbao, an urban and modern city surrounded by lush green mountains.

Immerse yourself in Bilbao’s vibrant nightlife and very active student population, which broaden your horizons and give you a full experience.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Bilbao, Spain
Availability
Year(s) Offered2024Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Academic Year
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Architecture
  • Art & Fine Arts
  • Arts
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioengineering
  • See more
Guidelines:
  • American
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Recognitions

Innovation in Online Programming Winner 2022Innovation in Online Programming Finalist 2022

Program Reviews

Hear what past participants have to say about the programs

Overall Rating

9.34

Total Reviews

5

Bilbao

by: Basque Adventurer - New HampshireProgram: API: Experience Bilbao, Spain (Scholarships Available)
10

Great city, beach, night life, cultural events, amazing API advisor (Andrea). You should live in an apartment rather than the residencia because that was the only bad part about the trip. The residencia food was awful, and almost every residence director hated Americans. Little to no interaction with local students so might as well have an apartment.

The Spain you didn't hear about.....but you should find out!

by: Basque-ing Brittany - BostonProgram: API: Experience Bilbao, Spain (Scholarships Available)
6

Bilbao is the spanish experience that "nobody" has heard about. Tapas are pinxtos, Language is Euskera, nightclubs are an excursion event to get to, and basque-ing is verb. Bilbao in the basque country offers a new perspective for foreigners who think that one of Europe's largest countries is monochromatic in cultural norms of what it means to live in and be "Spanish". This city is an opportunity to live in a small autonomous community that has history and cultural idiosyncrasies that should b...

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Academic Programs International responded to this reviewJanuary 9, 2015

Hi Brittany, thank you for your review! We're so pleased that you enjoyed Bilbao and your time in the Basque Country. Might you be able to elaborate on why you gave the program the score you did? We are always interested in providing the best experie...

best 5 months of my life

by: lbryant17 - GuraboProgram: API: Experience Bilbao, Spain (Scholarships Available)
10

Bilbao is a great small city, you get to feel like you are in a city but is not too big where u feel lost. It's really easy to walk around and learn how to get everywhere. The program advisor is the best and is always available and making sure u get anything you need. The excursion advisor are very good, beautiful and interesting. Bilbao has an airport, bus and train station which makes it very easy to travel to other parts of Europe and Spain without having to take a bus somewhere else to fly ...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Bilbao , Spain

Types & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Art & Fine Arts
  • Arts
  • Biochemistry

Availability

Years Offered: 2024

Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • American

Program Cost Includes

  • Some Accommodation
  • Some Program Activity Costs
  • Wifi Costs
  • Medical / Accident Insurance

Accomodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Dormitory

Qualifications & Experience

  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)

Application Procedures

  • Resume
  • Transcript
  • Essay
  • Online Application

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