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Locations: Barcelona, Spain
Program Terms: Spring/Summer
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: WorldStrides
Dates / Deadlines

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Language of Instruction:	English, Spanish	Minimum GPA:	3.0
Minimum Class Standing:	2 - Sophomore, 3 - Junior, 4 - Senior, 5 - Graduate	Housing Options:	Apartment, Homestay
Type of Program:	Provider	Subject(s):	Art, Business, Geography, Literature, Music

Program Description:

Summer at Universidad Pompeu Fabra

Barcelona's artistic flair, Mediterranean coastline, and dynamic social scene make it the ideal place to study culture, communication, and society. You'll take courses through the Barcelona International Summer School (BISS) program at the Universidad de Barcelona.

Student snorkeling above great barrier reef

Program highlights

Take courses in topics like area and culture studies, international relations, social sciences, and communications
Classes are taught in English alongside other international students
Benefit from a cross-disciplinary approach led by faculty involved in cutting-edge research
Connect with the city through cooking classes, language exchanges with locals, and guided tours of Barcelona's historic neighborhoods

Discover Barcelona

Scholarships and financial aid

Each year we award more than $1 million in need- and merit-based scholarships.

Learn more

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 Isabella O.

"At first, it can be a bit tricky to navigate Spanish, but people in Barcelona are kind and willing to help you! A lot of people also speak English, but trying to speak the language is part of the experience. You see common words over and over and begin to recognize them."

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!

Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	App Deadline	Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
Spring/Summer	2027	02/15/2027 **	Rolling Admission	TBA	TBA
** 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.