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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	2026	10/01/2025 **	Rolling Admission	01/06/2026	04/24/2026
** 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

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Area of Study:	BME-Biomedical Engineering, COMS-Communication Studies, CSCI-Computer Science, JOUR-Journalism, LAW-Law, POLS-Political Science, UBUS-Interdisciplinary Business	Program Features:	Study Abroad
Class Status:	Graduate Student, Junior, Senior, Sophomore	Housing Options:	Apartment, Home Stay
Language of Instruction:	English, Spanish	Program Provider:	Worldstrides
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA:	3.0	Program Advisor:	Jill Vodden

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 $1 million in need- and merit-based scholarships.

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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.
Submit your applications through your university and WorldStrides.

Meet Alexander N.

"A homestay was an adjustment getting used to, but my host mom has been amazing!"

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!