Marketing & Communication Semester Abroad in Barcelona
Program Overview
Study in Barcelona. Build career-ready marketing skills. Explore business beyond the classroom.
Join ESEI International Business School for a full-semester international learning experience in one of Europe's most innovative cities. Our Marketing & Communication Semester Abroad is designed for students who want practical business knowledge, international exposure, and an unforgettable experience in Barcelona.
Study for a full semester — Fall or Spring — and immerse yourself in a complete slate of modules. You will learn from international faculty, take part in company visits and learning walks, and connect with a truly global student community.
Choose your semester
Each semester is made up of the following modules:
Fall Semester — October to February
Brand Management.
Product & Project Management.
Customer Experience Management.
Strategic Marketing.
Emerging Technologies in Marketing.
Spring Semester — February to June
Big Data Analytics & Business Intelligence.
Design Thinking & Innovation.
Strategic Communication Management & PR.
Online Growth.
Events Management & Brand Communication.
Tuition fees
€4,850 per semester.
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- Fall
- Spring
- Business
- Communications
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
Updated Aug 19, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Barcelona, Spain
Fields & Subjects
- Communications
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Business
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
- Terms Available
- Fall
- Spring
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
- Some college credit, no degree
- Bachelor’s degree
- Associate degree
- Master’s degree
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18+
Starts At
- semester: $5,613
Payment Terms
- Payment Plan
- Scholarships
Refund Policy
Other
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What modules are included in the Marketing & Communication semester?
Fall covers Brand Management, Product & Project Management, Customer Experience Management, Strategic Marketing, and Emerging Technologies in Marketing. Spring covers Big Data Analytics & Business Intelligence, Design Thinking & Innovation, Strategic Communication Management & PR, Online Growth, and Events Management & Brand Communication. Each semester is a complete slate of five modules.
Do I need a marketing background to apply?
No. No prior professional experience is required. The semester is designed for university students, gap-year students, recent graduates, and young professionals who want practical marketing and communication skills. Modules build from foundations toward applied brand, communication, and digital work.
How is this different from a classroom-only marketing course?
Learning extends well beyond lectures. Students join company field visits, industry guest speaker sessions, marketing and innovation walks, teamwork projects, and multicultural networking activities across Barcelona. The goal is to see how real organisations apply modern marketing and communication strategies in practice.
How do the Fall and Spring marketing modules differ?
Fall emphasises brand, product, and customer strategy, closing with emerging marketing technologies. Spring emphasises data, innovation, and communication, covering analytics, design thinking, PR, online growth, and events. Both run as full semesters: Fall from October to February, Spring from February to June.
What will I be able to do after this semester?
You'll build practical skills across marketing, communication, branding, innovation, and digital business, supported by industry-focused workshops and applied team projects. You'll finish with a Certificate of Completion and an international network drawn from a student body of 50+ nationalities.
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