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Arcadia Abroad - STEM Summer Research Granada

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Spend eight weeks earning six credits this summer while participating in significant environmental research in a distinct region of southern Spain! This STEM summer research program is based at the Andalusian Institute for Earth System Research (IISTA), one of Spain’s leading environmental research institutes, in cooperation with the University of Granada. Founded in 2011, the IISTA promotes scientific and technological knowledge, as well as development and innovation, in earth sciences and environmental development. This is a perfect opportunity for STEM students interested in physics, math, meteorology, and environmental science to conduct independent research, gain valuable experience for future opportunities, and stay on track for graduation. Conduct research at the renowned School of Medicine of the University of Granada, one of the leading schools in Spain. Located in a new building on the bio-science campus, equipped with innovative laboratories and well-trained staff, projects will be led by researchers in biochemistry, molecular biology, and forensic science.

Program Highlights

Go on excursions and trips to interesting places to complement your cultural immersion.

Broaden your global perspective while becoming exposed to new cultures, helping build lifelong learning and memories.

Follow a strong curriculum that aligns with graduation requirements while developing impressive skills and experience for your resume.

Get to know yourself as you explore and learn about a new world.

Conduct research in English, but take time to use basic conversational Spanish for everyday life to make the most of your stay.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Granada, Spain
Availability
Year(s) Offered: 2026, 2027, 2028Terms Available:
  • Summer
Age Requirement: 18-25
Types & Subjects
Subjects & Courses:
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Civil Engineering
  • Conservation & Preservation
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Meteorology
  • Natural Sciences
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Physics
  • Pre-Med
Guidelines
Nationalities:
  • American
  • Canadian
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Last Updated: Dec 28, 2025

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Locations

  • Granada, Spain

Types and Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Civil Engineering
  • Conservation & Preservation
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Meteorology
  • Natural Sciences
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Physics
  • Pre-Med

Availability

Years Offered: 2026, 2027, 2028

Terms Available:
  • Summer

Age Requirement

18-25

Guidelines

Nationalities:
  • American
  • Canadian

This Program is also open to Solo, Group

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Program Activity Costs
  • Medical / Accident Insurance
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
  • In-Country Orientation
  • Academic Advising
  • Transcript Fees
  • Academic Credit
  • Emergency Support
  • Wifi Costs
  • Pre-Departure Orientation

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Group living

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)
  • University 5th Year or More

Application Procedures

  • Transcript
  • Online Application

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