Humanities Schools and Programs in Spain

Saint Louis University, Madrid

SLU-Madrid’s Department of Humanities offers classes that make you think about some of the most important questions that humans ask, which will prepare you for your future. Classic authors formed their ideas and theories in classical Greek or Latin and are considered the pioneers of Western culture in many areas: theatre, art, literature, philosophy, natural sciences, mathematics and astronomy. Learning Latin is vital for really understanding the Romance languages, it also contributes to a better comprehension of English. SLU-Madrid’s goal is to strengthen students' critical thinking and analytical skills to prepare them to comprehend themselves, others and their place in the world.

Bircham International University

Humanities focus on the importance and significance of examining human beings from an integrated philosophic, historic and artistic standpoint. Through a complete examination of the globe's politics, religion, history, philosophy and art, students study how perspectives influence each other. Art is seen as the expression of the historical incidents and ideas overseeing a particular period. History is thought as the battle between ideas, society and politics and their development. The ideas describing an era originate from the analysis of previous idealistic failures. The Humanities program tackles the major crises of this century: environmental degradation, social chasm, globalization and cultural clashes. Subjects covered on this course include: Human Evolution, World Cultures, Civilization & Culture, Ancient Civilizations, Art History, Ancient History, XXth Century Art, Comparative Historical Analysis, Religion, Comparative Religion, Contemporary Religious Thought, The Search for Meaning, Philosophic Trends, Literature & Culture, Art & Philosophy and Art & Religion. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each. The Humanities program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.

International University of Catalonia

UIC Barcelona’s Bachelor’s degree in Humanities and Cultural Studies encourages the analysis and understanding of processes that create culture and the anthropological structures these are built on. The program also includes the study of its many manifestations based on the fields that are most characteristic of humanities: philosophy, art, history and literature. UIC Barcelona’s Bachelor’s degree in Humanities and Cultural Studies programme fosters the cultivation and progress of a reflective and important perspective which offers greater understanding of processes in the modern world based on a profound awareness of the humanist tradition. The program also responds imaginatively to gaps and challenges in a society which is technological and profoundly visual. This degree in Humanities aims to deliver a solution to the demand that exists in various sectors of society for people with a high level of understanding in the area of humanities. The expertise and tools that humanities studies gain is increasingly thought to be some of the vital elements of decision-making in positions that need social and cultural responsibility.

International University of Catalonia

UIC’s double degree in Humanities and Cultural Studies and a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies will be studied on 2 campuses, Barcelona and New York. First students will complete four years at UIC Barcelona and then a further year at Iona College in New York. Consequently, in five years they will achieve a Bachelor's degree in Humanities and Cultural Studies and a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies. Both degrees are officially acclaimed; the Bachelor's degree in Humanities and Cultural Studies is certified in Spain and the Bachelor of Arts in International Studies is certified in the United States. Advantages of this programme: Complete two official degrees in five years. Take a multicultural, hands-on approach to education and enrich your future prospects. Explore new possibilities from an innovative, complete and multidisciplinary perspective. Possibility to extend your stay with a work contract and Visa. Membership of the Alumni Association at IONA College . Improve your English. Job opportunities. Administration and management in global organizations.

International University of Catalonia

UIC Barcelona’s double degree in Humanities and Cultural Studies and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science will be taken between Barcelona and New York. It will take students four years to earn a Bachelor's Degree in Humanities and Cultural Studies and then just one more year to further your education in Political Science at New York's Iona College. Students will analyse international matters from a global perspective. Promote inclusivity and develop the required skills to pursue a career in the international market. Students will get the chance to live in Barcelona and New York, hubs of art and culture. Over five years, they will study in two of the most diverse and open cities in the world in terms of their art and culture. Language will not be a barrier to you and you will get a chance to improve your English.

International University of Catalonia

Studying both the Bachelor’s Degree in Humanities and the Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Management at UIC Barcelona will massively increase your job opportunities, because as well as technical knowledge of the business world, you will also develop robust analytical and critical thinking abilities. These programmes will allow you think deeply and openly on a broad range of humanistic, theoretic and influential subjects, as a complement to your business education. Furthermore, you will receive a special 50% tuition discount for the Bachelor’s Degree in Humanities thanks to UIC Barcelona’s sponsorship of this programme. This double degree creates business management experts with knowledge of the Humanities and an international perspective of companies and the world. It also moulds professionals who are competent tackling the challenges connected to the new organisational and management trends in a progressively globalised world.

International University of Catalonia

By studying the Degree in Humanities and the Degree in Law at the same time will help give you a wider perspective of the fields in law practice, chiefly by exploring links between law and humanistic disciplines such as philosophy, art, literature and history. This double degree will increase your chances in wider labour markets because, for example, law firms focused on a global arena, intellectual property, international institutions and NGOS that tackle issues of cooperation, cultural growth, legal advice in institutions and cultural business and conflict mediation. In five years, you can achieve a Bachelor's Degree in Law and a Bachelor's Degree in Humanities and Cultural Studies. You will obtain a humanistic profile with a sound and versatile training in law. Each student is given an advisor-mentor from the very first year. All students have access to broad range of professional job opportunities and you could specialise in one of UIC Barcelona’s various pathways.