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Locations: Barcelona, Spain
Program Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: WorldStrides

Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	App Deadline	Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
Spring	2027	10/01/2026 **	Rolling Admission	01/05/2027	04/02/2027
** 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:
Program Type:	Program Provider	Areas of Study:	Advertising, Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Humanities, Law, Political Science, Public Relations
Minimum Class Standing:	Graduate Student, Junior, Senior, Sophomore	GPA Requirement:	3.0
Language of Instruction:	English, Spanish	Housing Options:	Apartment, Home Stay

Program Description:

Semester at Universidad Pompeu Fabra

Barcelona's energy and cultural complexity make it an inspiring place to study business, liberal arts, and language. At Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), you'll take Spanish language courses at your level.

Student snorkeling above great barrier reef

Program highlights

Choose from a range of courses in area studies, international relations, economics, and business--available in English or Spanish
Courses are taught by university faculty and taken alongside both local and international students
You must have at least four semesters of university coursework completed (junior standing) to be eligible for this program
Enjoy a walkable campus surrounded by city landmarks and cultural attractions, just blocks from the beach
Your experience will blend academic challenge with cultural connection through cooking classes, language exchanges, city tours, and even a beach day in nearby Valencia

Discover Barcelona

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.

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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!