- Barcelona, Spain
IES Barcelona participants have the option of studying at six
different locations for the semester: Universitat Autonoma de
Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona, Universitat de Vic, Universitat
Pompeu Fabra, Universitat Ramon LIull, and/or the IES Study Center.
There are 4 Semester Programs with a wide variety of disciplines: (1)
Advanced Spanish Studies (2) Liberal Arts (3) Business (4) Internship
Business majors in the IES Barcelona program for the fall or spring
terms will work with Josh Rucker and Jasmine Bisheh in the BBA
International Programs Office in McCombs.
Area(s) of Study
- Anthropology
- Curriculum And Instruction
- International Relations And Gl
- Philosophy
- Architecture
- Economics
- Journalism
- Psychology
- Art History
- European Studies
- Latin American Studies
- Religious Studies
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Law
- Sociology
- Chemical Engineering
- Geography
- Management
- Spanish
- Communication
- Government
- Marine Science
- Spanish Civilization
- Communication Studies
- History
- Marketing
- Studio Art
- Comparative Literature
- International Business
- Mechanical Engineering
- Urban Studies
- Cultural Studies
Sponsored by IES - a UT Affiliate
Academic Information
Semester students may choose to attend IES classes at the IES Study Center with students and/or directly enroll in local University courses with Spanish and International Students. Summer participants take classes with only summer participants. The summer program is a Language and Area Studies program.
Faculty
Business majors enrolling in the IES Barcelona program for the fall or spring terms will work with Josh Rucker and Jasmine Bisheh in the BBA International Programs Office in McCombs. All other students enrolling in any semester or summer program work with the Education Abroad Program Coordinator.
Language(s) of Instruction
English and Spanish
Eligibility
- Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance
- Minimum 2.75 GPA & sophomore standing
- Liberal Arts & Business: No previous language required
- Advanced Spanish Studies: At least 4 semesters Spanish proficiency
- Summer Intensive Internship: At least 4 semesters Spanish proficiency
Service Learning/Internship
- Service Learning - No
- Internship - Yes
Housing
For the semester programs, students have three housing options: homestay, campus residence hall, or an apartment. Students budget is based on a stay in a Spanish homestay.
Open To
Students from all colleges and schools
Program Cost
Students pay $75 app. fee, $19/wk intl. insurance, and a $600 affiliated studies registration fee to UT. Students pay an app. and program fee (tuition, housing) to IES minus a $2000 grant (long sem. only). See IES website for details. Federal fin. aid and scholarships apply for full-time status (6 summer/12 semester credits).
Dates:
- Program: January 6, 2025 to April 25, 2025
- Instructional: January 6, 2025 to April 25, 2025
- Final Deadline: September 19, 2024
- Program: May 22, 2024 to August 15, 2024
- Instructional: May 23, 2024 to August 14, 2024
- Final Deadline: March 1, 2024
- Program: September 2, 2024 to December 15, 2024
- Instructional: September 2, 2024 to December 14, 2024
- Priority Deadline: March 1, 2024
- Final Deadline: April 1, 2024
Application Code
220034
Program Coordinator
Briana Gina Arenas
Additional Resources
Program Website
Scholarships
Peer Evaluations
Next Step
1) View mandatory advising videos: EdAbroad 101; Ready to Apply.2)Attend EA Live Q&A with questions. 3) Self-authorize your application via the Get Started link below and apply! Business majors: 1) attend an info session 2) meet with Jasmine Bisheh in the BBA International Programs Office.