International Studies
The International Studies program at the Academic Programs International (API) is a study-abroad program provided by the Autonomous University of Barcelona (Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona)for international undergraduates. This program is specifically for students with an interest in international studies. Some of the subjects that enrolled students can study include entrepreneurship, international business and communication, Spanish language and culture, art and literature, Mediterranean studies and cross-cultural studies. Students who complete this program can take their earned credits to further their studies in business, art, language and more.
Undergraduate Bachelors
Study program range from 10-18 credits per quarter/semester session and 3-9 credits per summer session.
Once potential students have discussed with their home school studying abroad with the Academic Programs International (API), the general requirements for admission are as follows: at least 18 years-old, a minimum G.P.A. of 2.5, a completed API application, an official transcript, a valid passport or permit for Non-EU students (student visa for programs over 90 days), any level of Spanish language fluency,supplementary documentation, (dependent on program), a completed Intent to Enroll form with payment, a completed University contact information form, a letter of recommendation. Some programs require a G.P.A. of 2.75 or higher.
Applicants must adhere to application deadlines as they vary by program.
There is a non-refundable $150.00 deposit due after completing the online application. Program payments are due in full prior to the start of the program unless the student is paying with financial aid. Students accepted into API's study abroad program must pay a non-refundable $400.00 confirmation payment (applied to the program cost), and a $275.00 security deposit, of which $180.00 is refundable if no damage/ excessive utility usage is assessed during the applicants stay. Although there are no payment plan options, the Alternative Payment Arrangement is an extension of the final payment to API and is subject to a $1,000.00 down payment (put toward the final balance) and a fee of $150.00. Please note that late fees are applicable and program fees vary, so applicants should assess their selected program fee breakdown.
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