Exchange Program
Program Description
IQS is located in Barcelona, Spain and is a founding member of Ramon Llull University. This program is open to 麻豆精品视频business students looking for a challenging experience in the international business sphere. IQS is home to laboratories and workshops equipped with state-of-the-art technology and advanced machinery to offer students the most complete academic training possible.
IQS offers business courses in Business Administration Management, Marketing, International Business, and Tourism & Hospitality. All of their programmes have been designed to give students a well-rounded, interdisciplinary education in which scientific research and experimental hands-on work are strongly emphasized.They offer volunteering activities, nature trips, clubs, sports teams, and much more.
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| Term | Nomination Deadline听 | Application Deadline | Program Dates |
| Spring/Academic Year | October 1 |
October 15 |
Jan - June |
| Fall/Academic Year | February 15 |
March 15 |
Sept - Jan |
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| Open to | Business Students听 |
| Language of Instruction | English |
| Level of Study | Undergraduate |
| Credit Offered | 麻豆精品视频credits |
ACADEMICS:
The IQS Team will send a list of modules for the upcoming semester which students will have access to upon nomination. 麻豆精品视频students must meet with an advisor in the college of business specified after application in order to determine course eligibility.听
Please note that course offerings are subject to change based on term and year. Education Abroad cannot guarantee that the courses shown will be available for the term/year you study abroad.听
Students participating on an exchange program will be taking courses at the host university. Students need to work with Education Abroad and their academic advisor to see if courses abroad are equivalent to 麻豆精品视频courses and how those 麻豆精品视频equivalencies are degree applicable. Education Abroad has created a blanket equivalency database for courses offered at IQS and their 麻豆精品视频equivalencies听听.听
Program Eligibility & Requirements
- Must have a 2.5 overall GPA for undergraduate students at the time of application and be at least sophomore standing
- Must be in good academic standing at the time of application
- Only open to degree-seeking 麻豆精品视频students
- See听Policies & Procedures听page for more information
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Education Abroad Advisor:听 |
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Steph Pack, Coordinator Schedule an appointment:听听 |
Travel Documentation
Important notice! Passport processing times have changed. Review up-to-date details听.
Routine processing times can take 10-13 weeks, and expedited applications in 7-9 weeks. Processing times begin when your application is received by a passport agency or center, and do not include mailing times. It may take up to 2 weeks for your application to be received by passport agency, and up to 2 weeks for you to receive your completed passport after agency mails it to you. Therefore, you should add an additional 4 weeks to you passport application processing time.听
A valid passport is required for all international travel. If you are traveling anywhere abroad, you need a passport to board an international flight and to enter the country. Passport cards will not be accepted as form of I.D. You may be denied boarding if you travel with a passport that appears damaged or altered.
Some countries require that your passport be valid at least six months beyond the dates of your trip. Some airlines will not allow you to board if this requirement is not met. Check the听听to learn about entry and exit requirements for the country or countries in which you are traveling. 听
If you are applying for a passport for the first time, you need to renew your passport, or you have any other passport questions, you can find information on the听听website. In addition, several U.S. Embassies and Consulates provide information to assist applicants in collecting the documentation needed. For a list of Embassies, please visit听
If you come to study at IQS you will live in one of the most cosmopolitan and modern cities in Europe. In Barcelona you will enjoy a pleasant climate that allows you to take advantage of its beaches and outdoor spaces nearly all year round. The city is famous for its unique architecture and incredible cuisine. Barcelona is also an important centre for art, music, and design and hosts numerous events and festivals every year. Barcelona is an urban environment that combines tradition and innovation.
IQS does not have its own accommodation for students. However, we have agreements with several student residences. You can check the options available听.
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Funding opportunities听
Financial Aid and Scholarship Information听
- Students participating on may use eligible financial aid
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Bright Futures听and听Florida Prepaid听are eligible for an exchange program
- Please reach out to Derek Phillips, dphillips@fau.edu, or Jack Dazile, jdazile@fau.edu, for assistance with financial aid and Bright Futures
- Please reach out to Tuition & Billing Services,听webcontroller@fau.edu,听for assistance with Florida Prepaid
- Program participants are eligible to apply for the 麻豆精品视频Education Abroad Scholarship amongst other nationally recognized scholarships
- See additional scholarship and funding information听here
- Note that financial aid will not be disbursed to your student account until 2-3 weeks after the 麻豆精品视频drop/add period of the semester you are studying abroad
budgetary items
These are items to consider to budget for your study abroad program:听
麻豆精品视频Tuition:听
麻豆精品视频Tuition Calculator听- please use the tuition calculator to determine tuition听
Housing Estimates (off-campus):听
鈧�500-1200/蝉别尘别蝉迟别谤
*exchange rates will vary
Out of pocket expenses:
- $200 administrative fee due at time of application
- International flight
- Personal spending
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- International health insurance
- Approx. 鈧�650 personal expenses
Health, Safety and Travel Documentation
All students must attend pre-departure sessions prior to study abroad. Education Abroad awill provide you with further details pertaining to dates, times, and virtual link听 the semester before your program.听
1) Mandatory pre-departure orientation hosted by the Education Abroad office. This session will cover general international travel related topics such as health, safety, insurance, and travel tips.听
International Health and Travel Insurance
All 麻豆精品视频students participating on an exchange program will need to register in international health and travel insurance coverage through Cultural Insurance Services International (CISI). This mandatory insurance ensures that students have access to medical and emergency support services while abroad. You can view the policy听here.听