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CIEE January in Barcelona (Directory Program)

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  • Locations: Barcelona, Spain
  • Program Terms: J-Term, Jan Term
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
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Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English, Spanish Housing Options: Dormitory, Homestay
Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Art History, History, Marketing Program Type: study abroad
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Program Description:

January in Barcelona

BARCELONA, SPAIN

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Program Overview

Perfectly situated between the mountains and the Mediterranean Sea Barcelona is a lovely city to spend J-term boosting your knowledge of international business or art history. Gain exposure to and understanding of the city’s booming business industry or learn about Catalan and Spanish culture through Spanish masterpieces. Classes are taught in English at CIEE Barcelona and complemented with co-curricular activities designed to increase intercultural understanding.

Unique Experiences

HOMESTAYS

Live with a local family who can introduce you to the city’s culture and help you adapt to life in Barcelona

HANG OUT WITH LOCAL STUDENTS

who will help you get settled and share fun activities like cooking classes, guided tours, and a tapas night.

ADMIRE THE ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY

of this 2000 year old city.

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Excursions & Activities

  • Explore the region of Catalonia with fun day trips.
  • Take guided tours of the historical district.
  • Enjoy gastronomy-based activities such as eating chocolate con churros or tapas with local friends, or a cooking lesson.

What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Meals
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • One-week orientation – an introduction to Spanish culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
  • Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
  • Excursions and/or Study Tours
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

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Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext travel insurance included

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