Program Details
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Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya |
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Experience the best of Northern Spain in this fascinating seaside city. Enjoy world-class cuisine, culture, and architecture all while earning credit toward your Purdue degree. UPC offers students the opportunity to:
As the capital of the autonomous community of Catalonia and the country’s second largest city, Barcelona is a virtual melting pot of cultural treasures, artistic brilliance, and natural beauty, not to be missed. For more program information, please visit the program website. |
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The program is open to Purdue students in good standing who have completed at least two semesters of university study by the start of the program. Successful candidates will demonstrate academic success, maturity, and a desire to experience another culture. GPA Requirement: 3.0 on a 4.0 scaleLanguage Requirement: none |
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Direct Credit
available from the following:
[College of Engineering][College of Liberal Arts][Polytechnic Institute]
Specifically from: ECE, CE, IE (ENGR), SLC (CLA for ENGR) Students interested in completing courses while abroad from Purdue colleges or departments that are not listed above should discuss this with their study abroad advisor before applying to the program. |
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Language of Instruction: English, Spanish, Catalan Semester Course Load: 24 ECTS (12 Purdue credit hours) minimum Students have the option to take courses at the Escola Tècnica Superior d'Enginyeria de Camins, Canals i Ports de Barcelona (ETSECCPB - Civil Engineering), the Escola Tecnica Superior d'Enginyeria Industrial (ETSEIB - Industrial Engineering), or the Escola Tecnica Superior d/Enginyeria de Telecomunicado (ETSETB - Electrical and Computer Engineering). Click here to review possible ETSECCPB course options. Click here to review possible ETSEIB course options. Click here to review possible ETSETB course options. |
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| Although housing is not available on the UPC campus, the universities of Barcelona have an agreement with an accommodation service that can help place you in a shared flat or rented apartment. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Students pursuing program participation accept financial responsibility. Purdue will take measures to mitigate financial risks, although will not be liable for loss. Students should carefully note what costs need to be paid to Purdue University or to a co-sponsor or agency, and what costs need to be paid at the overseas study location. This will vary by program. Costs for this program are estimated and subject to change. The cost figures listed below are for: Spring 2020
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Purdue University financial aid may be applied to the costs of studying abroad. Students interested in receiving financial aid should
NOTE: Recipients of certain tuition remission and scholarship programs should pay careful attention to the regulations for using those benefits for study abroad. Ask your financial aid advisor about any limitations. Click here for a list of scholarships and grants available to assist with the costs of studying overseas. |
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For full consideration, students must submit all supporting documents before or by the application deadline. Popular programs fill quickly, often before the deadline. To insure a place in a program, apply early. As soon as a student submits an online application, a My Study Abroad account is created. Applicants should consult this page often to check on the status of the application.
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Click below to search for Purdue students who have participated in this program and are willing to be contacted. If you get no results, you can use the search form to find people who studied in the country you are interested in. |
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The websites listed below contain information about this program. The accuracy of information at external sites cannot be guaranteed.
For more information on this program, please contact the Study Abroad Office by phone (765) 494-2383 or email studyabroad@purdue.edu. |
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