Semester Work and Study: Seville

Undergraduate Courses at the Universidad de Sevilla

semester seville

  • Live, study and work in Seville, Spain during the Fall or Spring semesters. 
  • Enroll fulltime at the University of Seville taking transferible classes to satisfy requirements at your home school.  
  • Participate in an international internship (for credit!) working up to 240 hours in situ. 
  • Develop marketable skills through GlobalEd's Career Development Training helping you prepare for you for your career.

Program Overview

GlobalEd’s Work and Study: Seville Program offers you all the opportunity to live, study and work in a field related to your academic discipline for a semester in Seville, Spain. As a fulltime student, you will live in an apartment with other international students or with a Spanish family, take university courses in English or Spanish at the University of Seville to satisfy home school credits, participate in a variety of cultural and sports activities, choose from excursions that interest you, strengthen your Spanish language skills, develop your self-awareness through Myers Briggs training, learn how to market these experiences in a resume and benefit from our post program career services support. 

About Seville, Spain

Seville is the artistic, cultural and financial capital of Southern Spain. The city is renowned for its warm climate and friendly culture, making it an ideal setting for language learning and cultural integration. A stroll through the city's winding cobblestone streets reveals a wide array of bustling sidewalk cafes and tapas bars, spontaneous flamenco performances and an active nightlife. Internationally known for the grandeur of its Easter Week processions and April Fair, Seville offers a variety of rich cultural experiences set against historical Roman, Muslim, and Jewish influence.

About the Host Institution

The University of Seville, founded in 1551, is one of the oldest universities in Spain. It is a state institution under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education and one of the largest universities in Spain with over 70,000 students.  Whether your interests are games, sports, music, theater or film, the University of Seville coordinates several activities from dance and theatrical clubs, creative writing groups and competitive sports events such as men’s and women’s soccer, volleyball and basketball.

Courses

The University of Seville’s Cursos para Extranjeros department offers courses available in English and Spanish to international students.  Coordinated by the Language and History and Geography departments, you will find courses available in the areas of Spanish Language, Culture, History, Geography, Literature, Music, Politics, and Business.

Download our course list (Fall / Spring) for more details.

Dates and Prices


Program Location Session Dates Fees Application Deadline
Seville, Spain
Semester Study Abroad: Seville Seville, Spain Spring 2012 30 January-30 May $10,300 12 Nov 2012
Semester Study Abroad: Seville Seville, Spain Fall 2012 mid Sep-mid Dic $9,700 9 July 2012
Semester Study Abroad: Seville Seville, Spain AY 2012/13 1 Sept - mid May (2013) Contact us 1 Aug 2012
Semester Work and Study: Seville Seville, Spain Spring 2012 30 January-30 May $10,300 12 Nov 2011
Semester Work and Study: Seville Seville, Spain Fall 2012 mid Sep-mid Dic $9,700 9 July 2012
Semester Work and Study: Seville Seville, Spain AY 2012/13 1 Sept - mid May (2013) Contact us 1 Aug 2012
Summer Internship: Seville Seville, Spain Summer I 5 May - 15 June $3,900 21 April 2012
Summer Internship: Seville Seville, Spain Summer II 19 May-29 June $3,900 5 May 2012
Summer Internship: Seville Seville, Spain Summer III 2 Jun-13 July $3,900 19 May 2012
Summer Internship: Seville Seville, Spain Summer IV 16 Jun-27 July $3,900 2 June 2012
Summer Work and Study: Seville Seville, Spain Summer 16 Jun-27 July $4,900 2 June 2012
Global Seminar
Music Appreciation
Seville, Spain Summer 2012 15 July-30 July $1,995 15 May 2012
Summer Spanish
and Culture
Seville, Spain Summer I 2 June-23 June $3,300 23 June
Summer Spanish
and Culture
Seville, Spain Summer II 23 June-14 July $3,300 14 July
Summer Spanish
and Culture
Seville, Spain Summer III 2 June-14 July $6,400 23 June
Madrid, Spain
Semester Study Abroad: Madrid Madrid, Spain Spring 2012 5 Feb - 26 May $12,500 1 Oct 2012
Semester Study Abroad: Madrid (Early Start) Madrid, Spain Spring 2012(early) 6 Jan - 26 May $14,000 1 Oct 2012
Semester Study Abroad: Madrid Madrid, Spain Fall 2012 mid Sept - mid Dec $12,500 1 June 2012
Semester Study Abroad: Madrid (Early Start) Madrid, Spain Fall 2012 (early) late Aug - mid Dec $14,000 1 June 2012
Semester Work and Study: Madrid Madrid, Spain Spring 2012 5 Feb - 26 May $12,500 1 Oct 2012
Semester Work and Study: Madrid (Early Start) Madrid, Spain Spring 2012 (early) 6 Jan - 26 May $14,000 1 Oct 2012
Semester Work and Study: Madrid Madrid, Spain Fall 2012 mid Sept - mid Dec $12,500 1 June 2012
Semester Work and Study: Madrid (Early Start) Madrid, Spain Fall 2012 (early) late Aug - mid Dec $14,000 1 June 2012
Summer Internship: Madrid Madrid, Spain Summer I 5 May - 15 June $4,900 21 Apr 2012
Summer Internship: Madrid Madrid, Spain Summer II 19 May - 29 June $4,900 5 May 2012
Summer Internship: Madrid Madrid, Spain Summer III 2 June - 13 July $4,900 19 May 2012
Summer Internship: Madrid Madrid, Spain Summer IV 16 June - 27 July $4,900 2 June 2012
London, England
Semester Study Abroad: London London, England Spring 2012 6 Jan - 26 May $16,750 1 Oct 2012
Semester Study Abroad: London London, England Fall 2012 mid Sept - mid Dec $16,750 1 May 2012
Semester Study Abroad: London London, England AY 2012/13 mid Sept - late May (2013) $32,000 1 May 2012
Semester Work and Study: London London, England Spring 2012 6 Jan - 26 May $16,750 1 Oct 2012
Semester Work and Study: London London, England Fall 2012 mid Sept - mid Dec $16,750 1 May 2012
Summer Study Abroad: London London, England Summer I late June - mid July $4,800 25 March 2012
Summer Study Abroad: London London, England Summer II mid July - early Aug $4,800 25 April 2012
Summer Study Abroad: London London, England Summer I& II late June - early Aug $8,400 25 March 2012
Brussles, Belgium
Semester Study Abroad: Brussels Brussels, Belgium Spring 2012 14 Jan - 9 May $16,500 1 Oct 2012
Semester Study Abroad: Brussels Brussels, Belgium Fall 2012 mid Aug - mid Dec $16,500 1 April 2012
Semester Study Abroad: Brussels Brussels, Belgium AY 2012/13 mid Aug - early May (2013) $32,000 1 April 2012
Semester Work and Study: Brussels Brussels, Belgium Spring 2012 14 Jan - 9 May $16,500 1 Oct 2012
Semester Work and Study: Brussels Brussels, Belgium Fall 2012 mid Aug - mid Dec $16,500 1 April 2012
Summer Work and Study: Brussels Brussels, Belgium Summer 2012 23 May - 13 July $6,200 25 March 2012
Summer Study Abroad: Brussels Brussels, Belgium Summer 2012 23 May - 13 July $6,200 25 March 2012
Paris, France
Summer Internship: Paris Paris, France Summer I 5 May - 15 June $5,400 21 April 2012
Summer Internship: Paris Paris, France Summer II 19 May-29 June $5,400 5 May 2012
Summer Internship: Paris Paris, France Summer III 2 Jun-13 July $5,400 19 May 2012
Summer Internship: Paris Paris, France Summer IV 16 Jun-27 July $5,400 2 June 2012
Honolulu,HI (USA)
Semester Study Abroad: Hawaii Hawaii, USA Spring 2012 20 Jan - 13 May Contact us 20 Dec 2011
Semester Study Abroad: Hawaii Hawaii, USA Fall 2012 1 Sept - 16 Dec Contact us 1 Aug 2012
Semester Study Abroad: Hawaii Hawaii, USA AY 2012/13 1 Sept - mid May (2013) Contact us 1 Aug 2012
Semester Work and Study: Hawaii Hawaii, USA Spring 2012 20 Jan - 13 May Contact us 20 Dec 2011
Semester Work and Study: Hawaii Hawaii, USA Fall 2012 1 Sept - 16 Dec Contact us 1 Aug 2012
Semester Work and Study: Hawaii Hawaii, USA AY 2012/13 1 Sept - mid May (2013) Contact us 1 Aug 2012
Summer Study Abroad: Hawaii Hawaii, USA Summer I 11 May - 29 June Contact us 11 April 2012
Summer Study Abroad: Hawaii Hawaii, USA Summer II 1 June - 22 Aug Contact us 1 May 2012
Summer Study Abroad: Hawaii Hawaii, USA Summer III 29 June - 22 Aug Contact us 29 May 2012

Internships

As part of the Study Abroad Program at the University of Seville, you have the option to undertake an academically assessed internship opportunity offering you an exciting chance to gain practical, hands on work experience in your field of interest. The Internship Program is made up of a practical work placement of up to 20 per week (240 total), plus an academically assessed course.

The internship experience is designed to help you develop your professional skills, but it can also help develop confidence, communication skills and personal qualities. An internship can be highly rewarding and provides a unique opportunity to experience another aspect of a different culture.

Eligibility

Minimum Language Requirement: None

Minimum GPA: 2.5 / 4.0

Housing

As a student you will have different housing options to choose from to match your lifestyle.  From self-catered apartments to living with a Spanish family and receiving three meals per day all students will live within a 10-20 minute walk from campus.

Student Life

You will also have access to cultural activities such as walking tours of the city, visiting monuments, and joining excursions that will allow you to meet locals and other international students from around the world.  As a student you will draw from a stipend which will provide you with the flexibilty to take trips to destinations like Morocco, Granada, Córdoba or Lagos, Portugal.

Activities

  • Horse & Carriage
    Enjoy the majestic sights of Seville, relax and socialize with your colleague.
  • Arab Bath House
    Taking in the relaxing atmosphere and massage at an Arab bath house.
  • Wine Tasting
    Learn about one of Spain’s greatest agricultural contributions to the world… wine.
  • Tapas night out!
    Experience Seville’s popular culinary ritual renowned for its Mediterranean diet, variety and healthy attributes… tapas
  • Watch Flamenco
    This is a traditional form of artistic expression that you will see even the most popular clubs.
  • Visit Roman ruins Visit the ancient Roman city of Italica
    Located just 15 minutes outside of Seville, the Roman empire founded Spain’s first roman city.
  • Walking tour Walking tour
    Experience the history of Seville with a guided walking tour of the city.
  • Spring only Activity - Semana Santa Semana Santa
    Experience Semana Santa through the eyes of a local goldsmith.
  • Participate in Seville's April Fair April Fair
    Experience the unparalleled sense of community in a private caseta de Feria.

Overnight Excursions

  • Granada Excursion
    This is one of the most majestic cities of Spain and a must see for international students.
  • Lagos, Portugal
    The spectacular sceneries, outdoor activities, and vibrant nightlife all make Lagos a popular destination.
  • Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon has been an inspiration to writers and poets worldwide and is also the city from which great explorers set out to change the world.

Daytrip Excursions

  • Gibralter
    This fantastic day trip takes to you to the island of Gibralter.
  • Horseback riding
    Ride through a beautiful Spanish National Park by horseback along the southern coast of Spain.
  • Cordoba
    Explore the majestic Alcazar in a day walking through the famous Jewish quarter and visiting the world renowned Mezquita.

What's Included

GlobalEd programs include the following services:

  • Airport Pick-up
  • Orientation
  • Medical Insurance
  • Full Course Enrollment
  • Housing Options
  • Career Development Workshops and Ongoing Coaching
  • Local Activities & Excursions  
  • Staff Support and Personalized Advising