API (Academic Programs International): Barcelona - ELISAVA – Escola Universitària de Barcelona | Disseny i Enginyeria
- Hosted at: ELISAVA - Barcelona School of Design and Engineering
- Location(s): Barcelona, Spain
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
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Founded in 1961, ELISAVA – Escola Universitària de Barcelona | Disseny i Enginyeria was the first School of Design to open in Spain, and as a pioneer set the methodological guidelines that have served as a starting point for other similar schools.... read more
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So much design knowledge and experience. A love an appreciation for the Spanish language and culture. A love of Catalonia-- its art, history, and people. Would go back to Barcelona in a heartbeat. Kyndall W - Texas Lutheran University View Entire Review
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Founded in 1961, ELISAVA – Escola Universitària de Barcelona | Disseny i Enginyeria was the first School of Design to open in Spain, and as a pioneer set the methodological guidelines that have served as a starting point for other similar schools. Throughout its history, ELISAVA’s role has been instrumental in shaping the culture of design in Catalonia and Spain. ELISAVA is now a college of Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
The Free Elective program at ELISAVA offers students with or without a background in design the opportunity to learn from among the top design minds in Catalonia and Spain.
This program features two tracks:
Track A: This track is for students without a design background, and is structured as follows:
- 2 mandatory subjects
- 2 optional courses (2 electives, or 1 elective and 1 Spanish language course)
- A choice of elective courses (minimum of 4; can include a Spanish language course)
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
Instruction Language(s):
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Spanish Language, Literature
- Crafts, Craft Design
- Design and Applied Arts
Minimum GPA:
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