WorldStrides Study Abroad in Madrid, Spain

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As the capital and geographic center of Spain, Madrid is a lively city with intense cultural, artistic, and intellectual activity. As a student here, you’ll be captivated by Madrid's impressive universities, royal palaces, pristine parks, and ... read more

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I loved my study abroad program! I traveled to so many places and learned so much about my host country. - University of Denver View Entire Review
Yes, definitely. - University of California - Berkeley View Entire Review
Yes, it was awesome! - University of Denver View Entire Review
For me it was more of a general, personal maturity. I was a bit older than the other students (27) and had never lived away from home. Everyone was great, and I learned there is so much more out there for me. I am now pursuing a degree in Law. - University of California - Riverside View Entire Review
It was completely the best invested I've ever made. I would do it again. It helped me continue on my career path to foreign language teaching. - Mount Mary University View Entire Review
This experience was very beneficial. I'm more sensitive to different cultures. People are very different depending on their culture and I think it's really interesting. It has increased my love of interacting with people. I am an interior design student so in the future I will need to interact with different people from differen... - Mount Mary University View Entire Review
In the future, I think I will spend time traveling in Latin America which I now know for sure is better suited to my wants & travel needs. I am glad I had this opportunity to get to know Iberian culture. It was definitely worth while but I don't feel the desire to do it again. - University of Denver View Entire Review
A student studying abroad with International Studies Abroad (ISA): Madrid - Spanish Language and Culture Trimester
Past Review Mucho De Madrid
Of course, any time abroad is always worthwhile, whether it's bad, great, or just so-so. I have a lot of that to give credit to personal things such as having my boyfriend there since he's spanish, etc. Also, making some really great friends helped throughout the whole process no matter what comes your way, you can always use a ... - University of Arkansas - Fayetteville View Entire Review

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As the capital and geographic center of Spain, Madrid is a lively city with intense cultural, artistic, and intellectual activity. As a student here, you’ll be captivated by Madrid's impressive universities, royal palaces, pristine parks, and world-famous art museums. From areas filled with modern high-rise apartments and bustling commercial zones, to traditional landscapes with picturesque neighborhoods and quaint cafes, the city is a unique combination of old and new. 

Universidad Nebrija
  • Located in the heart of Madrid, Universidad Nebrija blends academic innovation with city life access. Choose from a wide range of courses in English or Spanish across liberal arts, STEM, business, marketing, economics, communications, politics, literature, and more.
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
  • Recognized for its academic rigor and international focus, is one of Spain’s most prestigious public universities—often referred to as the “Harvard of Spain.” Choose from a wide variety of English-taught courses in business, communications, engineering, international studies, journalism, and more.

Program Type(s):
Study Abroad
Program Length(s):
  • Fall
  • Summer
  • Spring
  • Academic Year
Instruction Language(s):
  • Spanish
  • English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Journalism
  • Engineering
  • Literature
  • Economics
  • Political Science and Government
  • Business
  • Marketing
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WorldStrides Scholarships

WorldStrides will award one scholarship per semester to a student participating on a WorldStrides program for the full list price of the program. There is no separate application for the GO Full-Ride Scholarship. All applicants who apply by the deadline above and meet the eligibility requirements for one of the other WorldStrides scholarships will be considered. The GO (Global Opportunity) Full-Ride Scholarship is designed to give a standout student the opportunity to go abroad. The scholarship can be used for any WorldStrides program and covers tuition, program fees, and orientation (up to $15,000 value).

1 full-ride

Deadlines:
Summer: February 28th Fall: April 30 Winter/Spring: October 30th

Guidelines/Requirements:
• Be accepted to a WorldStrides study abroad, internship, or community engagement program. • Have at least a 3.25 cumulative GPA. • Have completed at least one year of college level foreign language or the equivalent. Courses must appear on official transcript. • Be enrolled in second or third year of undergraduate education at a U.S. university/college at time of program participation. • Be on financial aid. FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR) and home university Award Letter/form required. **Please refer to the ISA scholarship page for more information on guidelines/requirements.

We believe in expanding access and increasing opportunities for individuals from various backgrounds to become global learners by reducing financial barriers. This scholarship is intended for summer and semester students looking to create an impact on the world around them, bringing their own personal perspectives to an international experience.

2 x $1,000 for Summer Programs; 3 x $2,000 for Fall Programs; 3 x $2,000 for Winter/Spring Programs

Deadlines:
Summer: February 28th Fall: April 30th Winter/Spring: October 30th

Guidelines/Requirements:
• Be accepted to an WorldStrides study abroad, internship, or community engagement program. • Have at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA. • Be enrolled in second or third year of undergraduate education at a U.S. university/college at time of ISA program participation. **Please refer to ourscholarship page for more information on guidelines/requirements.

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