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  • Locations: Barcelona, Spain
  • Program Terms: IOP Fall, IOP Spring, IOP Year (academic)
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: AIFS 
  • This program is currently not accepting applications. If the deadline has recently passed, you may wish to complete the Extension Request Form.

Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year UCM Deadline Campus Decision Date Start Date End Date
IOP Spring 2027 09/07/2026
**
Rolling Admission 01/10/2027 04/30/2027

** 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.

Indicates that deadline has passed. If the deadline has recently passed, you may wish to complete the Extension Request Form for a possible extension.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA: 2.75 Click here for a definition of this term Class standing: 2-Sophomore, 3-Junior, 4-Senior
Language of instruction: English, Spanish Housing options: Dormitory / affiliated residences, Home-stay, Private apartments
Click here for a definition of this term Areas of study: Art history, Art studio, Business administration, Economics, English, History, International studies, Political science, Sociology, Spanish
Program Description:
 

Spain: Universitat Autònoma, Barcelona

Spend a semester or academic year in the cosmopolitan city of Barcelona, Spain, with AIFS Abroad! Choose from a wide range of course options at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB). Students in the program take courses at the Sant Pau Campus in the historic modernist architecture building UAB-Casa Convalescència.

 Semester/Term Eligibility Requirements Rec. Semester Credits
Fall, Spring or
Academic Year
Open to Sophomore, Junior, Senior
Minimum of 2.75 GPA
 Up to 15

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Where You'll Study

The Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) is made up of two campuses and has a student population of over 55,000. Small class sizes are the norm and all professors are native Spaniards or international who have a reputation for being approachable and interested in conversing with visiting students.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Step into a world of possibilities with AIFS Abroad! Study or intern around the world while earning academic credit, gaining real-world experience, and transforming your future.

Recognized as a leading provider of global education programs since 1964, more than 1.8 million students have traveled abroad with AIFS Abroad. With decades of experience, we have the resources and expertise to provide what students want and need while safeguarding their welfare around the globe.

Our thoughtfully crafted programs help you connect deeply with your studies, your career goals, your host community, and yourself. Earn academic credit at top universities and institutions, or build your global resume through a guaranteed internship placement for all accepted students, supported by personalized, 1-on-1 career coaching and CliftonStrengths-based assessments.

With a wide range of academic and career fields, exciting locations across the globe—from cosmopolitan European capitals to biodiverse tropical locales—and flexible terms ranging from short-term intensive sessions to semester-long options, you can find an experience that supports your degree, interests, goals, and schedule.

Housing, excursions, cultural activities, on-site support, career readiness programming, and other exciting features are included, so you can focus on learning, growing, and living fully—wherever your AIFS Abroad experience takes you. 

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WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Tuition (credits vary by program)
  • Centralized and safe student housing
  • Cultural and social activities
  • Excursions and day trips
  • On-site Program Director and 24/7 emergency support
  • Location specific visa support, as needed
  • Health and travel insurance
  • Dedicated Program Manager
  • Carbon offsetting for all participants’ flights
  • Award-winning professional development program
  • Career readiness, including Gallup CliftonStrengths online assessment

OPTIONAL

  • AIFS Abroad Travel Package

SCHOLARSHIPS & GRANTS

AIFS Abroad funding, combined with other sources of financial support students can access, will help make international education goals attainable. Find out more about what we have to offer.

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This program is currently not accepting applications. If the deadline has recently passed, you may wish to complete the Extension Request Form.