The University of Valencia

Location

Valencia, Spain

On the Mediterranean Coast

Founded

1499

Student Population

65,000

3 campus locations

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Requirements

  • UIS undergraduate student
  • Academically high achieving and independent student
  • Previous knowledge of Spanish is not required, however it is strongly recommended

Semesters

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  • Fall Semester (September - January)
  • Spring Semester (February - June)
  • Academic Year (September - June)

Courses

  • Course offerings include: Business, Economics, International Relations and Psychology.
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  • At least 50% of course selections need to be within your "faculty" (major)
  • Exchange students will enroll into at least 24 ECTS/ 12 US credit hours while at UV
  • Students can also enroll in Spanish language courses at an additional cost via the Language Center.

Housing

  • Exchange students are responsible for arranging their own accommodation.
  • University of Valencia does not have a housing office.
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Program Costs

  • Students are charged UIS tuition.
  • Estimated semester expenses for housing, meals, transportation and incidentals is $1,000.
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Passport & Visa

  • Students will require a passport to participate on this program. 
  • For assistance securing a U.S. Passport, visit .
  • U.S. citizens will require a visa in order to participate in this program. After acceptance into the program, students follow instructions from the host university to apply for the visa. Early application for a Spanish visa is highly encouraged.

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