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CIEE Summer Business + Culture in Barcelona, Spain (Outgoing Program) Print 
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Summer 2026 04/01/2026 04/15/2026 TBA TBA
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Instruction Language: English Click here for a definition of this term Fields of study: Business, Culture, Economics, Management, Marketing, Spanish
Minimum GPA: 3.0 Click here for a definition of this term Program Type: Direct Enrollment
Housing Options: Home Stay, Residence Halls Host City: Barcelona
Program Description:

Summer Business + Culture

BARCELONA, SPAIN

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Program Overview

Spend your summer learning how to succeed in a globalized economy, discovering a new culture, and gaining crucial global perspectives – all while studying business in Barcelona. This program offers challenging coursework, engaging company visits, welcoming homestays, and interesting co-curricular activities designed to offer insight into international business. All courses are taught in English at CIEE Barcelona.

Unique Experiences

EXPLORE THE REGION OF CATALONIA

and surrounding provinces with exciting day and overnight trips.

LIVE WITH A SPANISH FAMILY

and immerse yourself in local culture.

TAKE FIELD TRIPS

to monuments and guided tours of the city.

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Excursions & Activities

  • 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 session.
  • Take 2 day trips to a Catalonian destination that may include the North of Catalunya, the South of Catalunya, among others.

Projects

Volunteering. Although there are no formal community service activities on this program, volunteer opportunities can be arranged by CIEE staff.

What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Two-day orientation – an introduction to Barcelona culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • 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

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

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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