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Locations: Valencia, Spain
Program Terms: IOP Fall, IOP Spring, IOP Year (academic)
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: WorldStrides

Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	UCM Deadline	Campus Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
IOP Spring	2027	09/07/2026 **	Rolling Admission	01/07/2027	04/24/2027
** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA:	2.50	Click here for a definition of this term Class standing:	1-Freshman, 2-Sophomore, 3-Junior, 4-Senior
Language of instruction:	English, Spanish	Housing options:	Home-stay, Private apartments
Click here for a definition of this term Areas of study:	Chemistry, Economics, English, Mathematics, Spanish

Program Description:

Semester at Florida State University-Valencia Study Center

Valencia is a vibrant city known for its beaches, historic architecture, and futuristic museums. At the Florida State University Study Center, you can enroll in courses taught in English or take Spanish language.

Student snorkeling above great barrier reef

Program highlights

Courses are available in history, science with labs, and business or you can elect to enhance your Spanish language skills with courses for all levels
Courses are taught by university faculty in a supportive, small-campus environment alongside other WorldStrides and FSU students
Enjoy modern facilities, including a computer lab, library, and dedicated study spaces, all housed within historically significant architecture
Live and study in central Valencia, with cafés, markets, and cultural landmarks just steps from your classroom
Bike through Turia Gardens and cook paella in the northern orchards for a perfect combination of academic engagement and cultural discovery

Discover Valencia

Scholarships and financial aid

Each year, we award more than $2.4 million in scholarships and grants to WorldStrides students studying or interning abroad. Take a look at the different ways you can make an experience abroad a reality.

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How to get started

Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.
Meet with your study abroad office.
After submitting the application with your university, you will also apply through WorldStrides.

The WorldStrides Difference

Program Flexibility

No matter when or what you want to study, we have a program to fit your schedule and your degree.

Upfront Pricing

Study abroad without the guesswork. Clear costs, no hidden fees, and programs built for your budget.

Expert Support

From your first question to your first day overseas, our dedicated teams here and abroad have your back 24/7.

Unique Experiences

Go beyond the classroom with internships, community engagement, and faith-based programs.

Meet McKenzie F.

"Valencia has a huge student population, beautiful access to the sea, and an incredible social and cultural scene that’s unlike anywhere else I’ve been. From pre-departure support to the in-country staff, excursions, housing, and university options, my experience was excellent. I can't imagine going with another program."

worldstrides.com/study-abroad

WorldStrides has helped students have life-changing experiences abroad for over 40 years. Now it's your turn! Formerly known as International Studies Abroad (ISA) and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN), WorldStrides provides high-quality semester, summer, and year-long study abroad programs, internships, research, and experiential-learning opportunities with full-service support from expert staff located around the world. We even offer scholarships, grants and discounts to make going abroad a reality for all students. Let us help you get started. Our team is ready when you are!