In this exchange program, you will enroll directly in classes at Blanquerna School of Communication and International Relations at Ramon Llull University, located in the center of Barcelona. The university specializes in International Relations and educating and training journalists, publicists, public relations professionals, and professionals in the fields of cinema and television. As an exchange student, you will be able to take classes in Communication, International Relations, or Global Communication Management, and there are classes available in English, Spanish, and Catalan.
There are approximately 2,000 students enrolled in the Blanquerna School of Communication and International Relations, so you can expect to experience a smaller campus environment at Blanquerna. Classes are small, which facilitates faculty-student engagement and helps you get to know your classmates. In addition, there are a variety of extracurricular activities that are offered, including sports and music, and Blanquerna has a range of student services designed to support diverse students.
Barcelona is a vibrant city in Catalonia and sits on the coast of northeastern Spain. With a population of around 1.6 million, it is the second most populous municipality in Spain. Barcelona has a rich heritage and remains a popular destination for study abroad students. You can spend plenty of time soaking up the sun on the city’s beaches, visiting the renowned architectural wonders of Antoni Gaudi, or engaging in the many opportunities to experience arts and culture.