Explore innovation in one of Europe’s leading tech hubs! Our Science & Technology in English program in Barcelona combines academic discovery, cultural immersion, and hands-on learning in a city driven by creativity and progress.
Study in Barcelona, one of Europe’s top cities for innovation and technology.
Explore cutting-edge topics in science, engineering, and technology with expert faculty.
Live, learn, and travel with students from across the U.S
Turn your break into an adventure: travel, connect, and make memories — all while earning credits that count back home.
Spring
Fall
This program offers you the chance to study STEM courses in English while experiencing life in one of the world’s most creative and forward-thinking cities.
Take STEM-focused courses in English that combine theory, experimentation, and real-world application.
Live, learn, and connect through local activities, excursions, and daily life.
Boost your global mindset, independence, and cross-cultural communication skills.
Engage in projects, labs, and collaborations that challenge you to think critically and problem-solve creatively.
This program offers you the chance to study STEM courses in English while experiencing life in one of the world’s most creative and forward-thinking cities.
Take STEM-focused courses in English that combine theory, experimentation, and real-world application.
Live, learn, and connect through local activities, excursions, and daily life.
Boost your global mindset, independence, and cross-cultural communication skills.
Engage in projects, labs, and collaborations that challenge you to think critically and problem-solve creatively.
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) is a dynamic and innovative educational institution, recognized for its excellence in academia and research. Located in the heart of Barcelona, UPF is known for its strong emphasis on social sciences, humanities, health and life sciences, and communication and information technologies.
Established in 1990, UPF has quickly gained a reputation for its commitment to quality education, consistently ranking among the top universities in Europe. It boasts a diverse community of around 13,000 students and a distinguished faculty committed to fostering a rigorous and enriching learning environment.
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) is a dynamic and innovative educational institution, recognized for its excellence in academia and research. Located in the heart of Barcelona, UPF is known for its strong emphasis on social sciences, humanities, health and life sciences, and communication and information technologies.
Established in 1990, UPF has quickly gained a reputation for its commitment to quality education, consistently ranking among the top universities in Europe. It boasts a diverse community of around 13,000 students and a distinguished faculty committed to fostering a rigorous and enriching learning environment.
In this program, students will enroll in coursework at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF). Coursework at UPF is taught in Spanish, Catalan, or English and designed for international and study abroad students.
If you need syllabi, email [email protected] with the courses you’re interested in, and we’ll obtain them for you.
51801 – INNOVATION AND THE LAW: HOW TECHNOLOGY CHANGES THE LEGAL SYSTEM
English
3
· Credits: 3
51809 – CINEMATIC CREATIVITY IN SPAIN: AUTHORSHIP, INDUSTRY, AND POLITICS
English
3
· Credits: 3
51811 – GLOBALIZATION, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY: POLITICS AND POLICIES IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE 2030 AGENDA
English
3
· Credits: 3
51838 – CINEMATIC CREATIVITY IN SPAIN: AUTHORSHIP, INDUSTRY, POLITICS
English
3
· Credits: 3
51905 – LAWS OF CREATIVITY: THE IMPACT OF LEGAL SYSTEMS ON ARTISTIC PRACTICES AND THE OTHER CREATIVE ENDEAVORS
English
3
· Credits: 3
51906 – GREAT IDEAS THAT HAVE SHAPED OUR WORLD: FROM THE AXIAL AGE TO THE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE REVOLUTION
English
3
· Credits: 3
51909 – GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN EDUCATION, CULTURE AND SOCIETY
English
3
· Credits: 3
51911 – FILMING FROM THE MARGINS: GENDER, CLASS EQUALITY AND MINORITY GROUPS IN CONTEMPORARY CATALAN CINEMA
English
3
· Credits: 3
24047 – BIOMECHANICS II
English
3
· Credits: 3
On request
24293 – SIGNALS AND SYSTEM I
English
3
· Credits: 3
On request
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Barcelona is where history, art, and beach life come together. From Gaudí’s masterpieces to Mediterranean sunsets, every corner of this city invites you to explore, connect, and experience something new.
During your study abroad, you’ll live in a modern student residence in a safe, central area. Rooms are fully furnished with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and weekly cleaning.
You’ll enjoy shared spaces like a kitchen, study lounge, laundry room, and rooftop terrace — a great place to meet other students and experience local life.
INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS Northeast
The IRs are your go-to contacts for navigating the complex study abroad process.
They aim to respond to all inquiries within one business day.
Don’t hesitate to drop a message. No question is too small!
INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS Manager
The IRs are your go-to contacts for navigating the complex study abroad process.
They aim to respond to all inquiries within one business day.
Don’t hesitate to drop a message. No question is too small!
