Study Abroad Programs in Madrid, Spain

Choose from courses in anthropology, business, and politics at NYU Madrid. You’ll have the chance to improve your Spanish language skills with intensive language courses as well as internships, class-related excursions, and regional trips. Located in the heart of the city, NYU’s newly renovated academic center features classrooms, a computer lab, a student lounge, and a reading room with a reserved collection of books and references. Opportunities vary based on local restrictions. Visit the NYU Madrid website for the most up-to-date information.

The Madrid program is ideal for students who wish to immerse themselves in Spanish and European Studies in one of the world's great capitals. Madrid is a fascinating city and has a vibrant culture that provides the perfect setting for language or art history studies. Explore the Spanish language and the complexities of Spanish and contemporary European societies through a wide selection of academic courses and personal interaction with the host culture. This program offers two diverse academic areas: Intensive Language and Spanish and European Studies. Our intensive language approach allows you to complete up to two years of university foreign language coursework in only one semester. You have ample opportunity to practice your newly learned skills both inside and outside the classroom when you take Spanish Studies. You can also enroll in excellent classes in Art History, Spanish Cinema, History of Photography, and Drawing. These are all taught at the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos Vicálvaro Campus, which is inviting, modern, and student-friendly. The campus provides a great learning and social atmosphere for USAC students.

Broaden your knowledge and perspective in Spain through our study abroad program! You can enroll in courses (based on your Spanish proficiency) at any of these universities in Madrid. • Universidad Antonio de Nebrija: Spanish Language, Liberal Arts and Business; Hispanic Studies; or Spanish Language and Regular Courses • Universidad Carlos III de Madrid: Business and Communication Courses (English) or Liberal Arts Courses (Spanish) Take courses in English together with international students or in Spanish together with local students. You can also take advantage of gap year opportunities. All classes are taught by faculty from the host university. Located in the heart (geographically) of Spain, Madrid boasts a vibrant atmosphere and a rich cultural heritage. It is a fascinating combination of old and new. On weekends, visit historical landmarks in the morning and go clubbing at night! Take time to visit our office near the famous Puerta del Sol. Here, you can hang out with other program participants or receive mentoring.

Madrid's energetic, artistic, and multicultural city is perfect for advancing your academics! Customize your study abroad term during our Open Campus Block program. Spend one, two, or three consecutive six-week blocks taking interactive, seminar-style courses across various subject areas. When class is in session, you'll study at CIEE Madrid near the Puerta de Sol in the historic city center and within walking distance of world-class museums, fountains, parks, shops, restaurants, and one of Europe's largest Royal palaces. Combine your courses with a cultural agenda and day trips out of the classroom to connect with the city's resources and Spanish society. Build your study abroad experience with an internship! Designed for students requiring a flexible study abroad experience, CIEE's Open Campus Block program was thoughtfully structured to be completely customizable. Select one, two, or three six-week blocks per term at any CIEE Open Campus Block location. Choose from Berlin, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Copenhagen, Dublin, Kyoto, London, Madrid, Monteverde, Paris, Rome, Santiago, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, and Yucatan.

Spend Your Summer in Madrid: Political Science & Art Program | Summer 2026 Location: Madrid, Spain Dates: June 5 – July 18, 2026 Credits: Earn 6 U.S. semester credits Cost: $7,475 - $8,510 Spend six unforgettable weeks in Spain’s capital through our Political Science & Art program—perfect for students interested in politics, history, and culture. Choose two engaging courses (taught in English) and explore Madrid’s rich artistic and political heritage. Course Highlights: Politics and Social Movements in Spain Art, Propaganda & Power in Spanish History Icons of Spain: Velázquez, Goya, Picasso and Beyond Optional, non-credit evening Spanish classes are available to enhance your immersion experience. Included Experiences: City Tour Flamenco Class Paella Workshop Day Trip to Toledo Earn credits while experiencing one of Europe’s most dynamic cities. Apply now for an inspiring Summer 2026 in Madrid!

Why study abroad in one great European city during the summer when you can explore the cultural heritage of Paris, Rome, and Madrid? This six-and-a-half-week program offers a unique opportunity to examine how art and architecture have affected urban development, life, and culture in three fascinating European capitals. Start your program in Paris, where you'll begin to appreciate how these cities have developed around the central idea of cultural heritage and patrimony. It's here you'll start your two cross-center courses that will then take you to Rome and Madrid for two weeks in each city. Check out these centers for yourself through our virtual tours at our website.

Examine the shifting landscape of European politics by studying in London, Madrid, and Vienna. Explore how history, identity, immigration, populism, and governance shape the region today. Meet policymakers, academics, NGOs, and grassroots movements to see how nations respond to challenges of integration, globalization, and democracy. Conduct comparative research and gain firsthand experience of how Europe is navigating change and defining its future role in the world.Please visit the SIT Study Abroad website for details on the program highlights and details of coursework, educational excursions, and housing. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, and health insurance. Meal arrangements vary by program. Be sure to discuss how study abroad costs are handled at your school with your study abroad advisor and read the website for more specific information.

The Interior Design and Decoration Junior Summer Course is an intensive program for young aspiring designers aged 15 - 18 years old with a passion for design and beauty who want to take their first steps in the wonderful world of interior design. Taught in English, this course covers all the basics of how to 'dress' spaces and create living experiences based on the relationship with objects and people. It is a learning experience that encompasses the fundamentals of understanding spaces, and designing and decorating new interiors for new trends. See how a professional interior designer works; discover different interior design processes and techniques: concept studies and the representation of ideas; learn how to use color or materials and understand the user, and access ground-breaking visualization tools such as virtual reality—used more than ever in the sector. Program starts in June.

Looking to gain hands-on experience in the legal field—diverse cases, sectors, and lawyers? There's no better destination than the fast-paced and beautiful cities of Madrid and Barcelona! At Lex, pre-law students rotate to a new law firm each day, where they can expect to gain a deeper understanding of day-to-day life in the legal field. This is done by completing case studies and meeting with firms and attorneys throughout the host cities. In addition, they develop a deep appreciation for the rich cultures of Barcelona and Madrid. Here at Lex, we know that law school is a significant investment of time and financial resources. By attending a program with us, you can start to determine what field of law is right for you. Additionally, our students hit law school running by gaining unique casework insight from practicing attorneys. For 6 years, we have been the best opportunity for real-world legal instruction to interested pre-law students. Our programs are designed for students that are ready to take their law school applications to the next level.

Welcome to the capital of Spain! Home to 4 million, Madrid is the primary center for politics, business, and culture. Spend a semester with easy access to Barcelona, Portugal, France, and many other iconic destinations. Home to the Prado Museum, Madrid offers you the chance to experience the works of Picasso, Dali, and other Greats! Study Liberal Arts, Business, Spanish, or Engineering at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), a public university with more than 19,000 students. You have the opportunity to take courses at two different campus locations; each campus is about a 15 to 25-minute train ride from Puerta del Sol in Madrid. You can also take courses at Universidad Antonio de Nebrija, which offers a wide range of academic subjects taught in Spanish and English, such as art history, cultural studies, political science, and sociology. To ensure you get the most out of this cultural and academic experience, CEA CAPA offers volunteer opportunities, excursions to other cities, and many other cultural and learning activities to complement course offerings and turn Madrid into a classroom. Interested in going abroad with CEA CAPA? Contact us to get started!

Saint Louis University’s Madrid Campus offers you an ideal multicultural I environment where you can discover the world and prepare for your globalized future. An innovator in international education, SLU-Madrid is home to students from the United States, Spain, and more than 50 other countries. Saint Louis University is a Jesuit institution with campuses in St. Louis, Missouri, and Madrid, Spain. The Madrid Campus offers 15 fully accredited degrees you can complete, including business, communication, international relations, psychology, marketing, computer science, and more. You can also begin more than 70 different SLU undergraduate majors in Madrid and then transfer to St. Louis to complete the programs. SLU-Madrid also hosts study-abroad students from over 150 universities in the U.S. and worldwide for a summer, semester, and academic year. They choose from more than 200 courses each semester, including classes in engineering, health sciences, and other non-traditional studies abroad fields.

Sunny Madrid! Spain's most populous and capital city is arguably also the most well-known. It has a population of 6.7 million and is the second-largest city in the European Union. It is the country's political, economic, and cultural epicenter, located in the central region, right off the River Manzanares. Madrid is a European city with the highest number of trees and green surfaces per inhabitant and the second-highest number of aligned trees in the world, with 248,000 units, only exceeded by Tokyo. Its citizens have access to a green area within a 15-minute walk. Since 1997, green areas have increased by 16%. Presently, 8.2% of Madrid's grounds are green areas, meaning there are 16 m2 (172 sq ft) of green area per inhabitant, far exceeding the 10 m2 (108 sq ft) per inhabitant recommended by the World Health Organization. As for culture and the arts, Madrid is considered one of the top European destinations concerning art museums. Best known is the Golden Triangle of Art, located along the Paseo del Prado and comprising three major museums: the Prado Museum, the Reina Sofía Museum, and the Thyssen Bornemisza Museum.

Our program combines challenging academic study (beginners, intermediate, and advanced levels) with practical opportunities for students to practice what they have learned. This has been designed to provide a rich academic and cultural experience as well as foster lasting relationships between our students and the Spanish people. You will attend one of the country’s well-established universities that offer high-quality education, ensuring a rewarding semester study abroad at an affordable price. We pride ourselves on the fact that this is a flexible program, as it allows students to choose from a mix of Spanish language courses and content courses taught in Spanish and English. This is most suitable for students who have a beginner or intermediate language level and want to take a Spanish cultural program at a university in Spain. It is also ideal for those looking to customize their curriculum with courses across a variety of academic tracks such as business, international relations, or Hispanic issues.

Eager to learn Spanish? Travel to Spain where you’ll study with INESLE Madrid, an educational center for Spanish language and cultural studies. We have years of experience in organizing immersion programs for 13 to 18-year-old students from all over the world. Experiencing the culture of Spain is an integral part of our summer programs, ensuring that students are fully immersed in the values of Spanish life and culture. The key features of our summer programs in Madrid include: – Student groups are based on Spanish language abilities. – Class sizes are small. – Classes are delivered in Spanish from start to finish, ensuring full immersion in the language. – Focus on improving core skills: speaking, writing, reading, and listening comprehension. – Get to know Spanish culture through courses in Literature, History, Art, Geography, Social Studies, Economics, and Music. – Participation in trips and excursions that will bring alive Spain’s rich historical and artistic heritage.

Get your Master's in Spain with RVF International and experience the semester of a lifetime! Based in Madrid, this immersive program offers U.S. college students the opportunity to earn academic credit while exploring one of Europe’s most vibrant and historic cities. Choose from a wide range of English- or Spanish-taught courses in fields like business, international relations, communication, and more. Enjoy fully coordinated housing, airport pick-up, welcome events, and cultural activities like flamenco classes, Spanish cooking workshops, and guided tours. Optional weekend excursions to Portugal’s beaches and Morocco’s desert provide even more adventure. As a company that has helped thousands teach and live abroad in Spain, RVF International brings years of trusted experience to the study abroad world. Our mission is to make this experience accessible - offering all of this for less than half the cost of traditional programs. With 24/7 local support, full pre-departure guidance, and a certificate upon completion, you’ll return home with unforgettable memories, academic progress, and a global perspective.

An academic experience doesn’t have to be all work and no play. Go on a life-changing educational journey with StudyKai's Study Abroad Program in Spain. Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures of Barcelona and Madrid while earning academic credits through flexible two-, four-, or ten-week programs. The curriculum encompasses diverse subjects, including entrepreneurship and digital marketing, complemented by hands-on internships with startups and multinational corporations. This blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience equips you with the skills and global perspective essential for success in today's interconnected world. Beyond academics, you'll engage in dynamic, student-centered classes and cultural immersion activities, enhancing your language proficiency and fostering personal growth. With support in securing accommodations and navigating the local environment, StudyKai ensures a seamless and enriching study abroad experience.

Join the educational trip to Spain offered by Seville Abroad. This is a truly memorable and unique way to gain a deeper love and respect for the country’s language as well as develop more interest in your future studies. Our Spanish educational trips help you learn firsthand about a lot of things - language, way of life, culture, and history. You will have the chance to add the program with “family immersion”, allowing you to experience daily life, habits, customs, and local foods of a local family. Our network of host families consists of hospitable people who welcome foreigners with open arms. They are eager to share their life as well as experience the culture of visitors. They are typically affluent families who are respected and known in their local community. The trip will be based in Seville because of its truly Spanish characteristic. Although it is a cosmopolitan city, it boasts of rich artistic historical legacy. From Seville, you will participate in a broad selection of excursion together with other students. If you cannot find a trip that matches your preferences, let us know and we will design a trip you will enjoy.

Bridge the gap between education and real-world experience in Madrid. European Centre for Career Education International Business program, available in English or Spanish, partners with leading companies to immerse you in hands-on projects and real-world challenges. This is more than just a summer school. The International Business program in Madrid, offered by the European Centre for Career Education, is a career accelerator. You will gain the essential skills and practical knowledge required to thrive in today's competitive global job market. The program is available in both English and Spanish. The program aims to show you what lies ahead after you finish university. Think of this as your first step into your future career. We’ll guide you through the latest industry trends, help you build a global network of contacts, and give you the confidence to stand out. From our experience, we know this course is the key to building a strong career foundation and landing that competitive first job.

Take courses through direct enrollment at one of the 100 best universities in the world, Complutense University of Madrid! This low-cost, non-profit study abroad program allows you to experience student life in the central capital of Spain. Attend classes with Spanish and international students and spend your free time enjoying a range of social and cultural activities on campus. Get the chance to explore the city and immerse yourself in its rich history and art scene. This program is open to all students from around the globe and awards credit transferable to your home university upon successful completion. At Non-Profit Study Abroad (NPSA), we help you enroll directly at an international university. We also provide a range of resources, from finding affordable housing to making the most of your study abroad experience. Please feel free to contact us for more information about how we can help you.