Arcadia: Barcelona - Arcadia in Barcelona Summer

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Spend the summer exploring globalization from a European perspective while learning about the beautiful and cosmopolitan city of Barcelona and its rise to prominence over the last 20 years. The international environment of Barcelona in summertime ... read more

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I think I gained language skills the most. I went to Barcelona knowing no Spanish, but I was able to have conversations right before I left. - Trinity University View Entire Review
It was amazing!! I talk about it nonstop! - Trinity University View Entire Review

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Spend the summer exploring globalization from a European perspective while learning about the beautiful and cosmopolitan city of Barcelona and its rise to prominence over the last 20 years. The international environment of Barcelona in summertime is perfect for cross-cultural learning and exploration. Our partner institution, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) offers a summer school packed with exciting courses for those interested in the arts, society and the audiovisual industry, with a focus on Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain and Europe. This flexible, innovative program brings local and international students together, learning through English or Spanish. Choose subject-specific courses from a wide range and/or language options.

ARCADIA EXCURSIONS
Travel to fascinating places of interest that enhance your cultural immersion and give a meaningful context to your academic courses. Here is a sampling:

  • The Museum of Exile and Colliure

  • Gincana in Granada and Barcelona

  • Discover Morocco

  • Guided Exploration of Alhambra

  • and more...


ARCADIA'S APPROACH
Arcadia opens the doors to new experiences, different academic learning, people, cultures and perspectives so you can build your own lifelong learning and memories:


  • Enjoy academic success – earn credit abroad


  • Explore a new world – excursions, activities, events, and so much more!


  • Get to know yourself – gain a new view of the world and your place in it.


  • Rely on us for support – 9 centers in 12 countries worldwide


  • Boost your resume – employers AND graduate schools.

Please check our website for dates and the latest program information.

Program Type(s):
Study Abroad
Program Length(s):
  • Summer
Instruction Language(s):
  • Spanish
  • English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
  • Area, Ethnic and Group Studies
  • Spanish and Iberian Studies
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Romance Languages, Literature
  • Spanish Language, Literature
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual and Performing Arts
  • Film, Video, Photographic Arts
  • Music
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Minimum GPA:
3.0
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Arcadia Scholarships

Arcadia aims to help students for whom financial assistance can mean the difference between participating on an Arcadia program and staying home. Arcadia scholarships are awarded to eligible applicants based on need. Approximately 70% of study abroad students who apply for aid from Arcadia receive some form of award

$250-$2,500

Deadlines:
Applications are received on a rolling basis.

Guidelines/Requirements:
Only students who have been accepted to a program from Arcadia Abroad will be considered for an award.

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