FIU in Seville & Granada: Spanish for Business

June 1-19, 2026

FIU in Seville & Granada is a Spanish-language immersion and business-focused program that allows students to explore European entrepreneurship and innovation. The program is designed for students with intermediate Spanish proficiency and includes visits to industrial parks, meetings with CEOs, and tours of companies in Seville, Granada, and Málaga. Students will engage with sectors such as sustainability, health, aeronautics, and tourism.

LOCATION DESCRIPTION

Seville is the vibrant capital of Andalucía, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively culture. Granada is a historic city in southern Spain, home to the Alhambra and a hub of cultural and scientific innovation. Málaga offers coastal charm and business relevance, rounding out the program’s regional exposure.

Students will explore industrial parks in Seville, Granada and Malaga, and cultural sites such as the Cathedral of Seville, Real Alcázar, and the Alhambra in Granada. Public transportation is widely available via metro, buses, and taxis.

HOUSING

Students will stay in modern student residences:
- Seville: Palm Studios (Av. de la Palmera, 38, Sevilla, Spain)
- Granada: Liv students Granada (C. Acacias, 1, Chana, 18015 Granada, Spain)
These residences offer proximity to academic and cultural sites and include amenities for comfort and safety.

SEMESTER

Summer A

DATES

June 1-19, 2026

COURSES & CREDITS

Students register for a total of 6 credits:

• FOL 3955 - Spanish for Business (3 credits)
• SPN 3440 - Spanish for Business Composition (Global Learning certified)  (3 credits)

PROGRAM COST

The program cost is TBD. It ncludes housing, company visits, cultural excursions, and international health insurance.  The program cost does not include the non-refundable Study Abroad Fee ($195), FIU tuition for six academic credits, airfare, meals, or personal expenses.

Payment Dates

Spanish for Business Program fee - $0,000.00 (see table for deadlines)

Cancellation and/or Refund Policy

$500 deposit is non-refundable

$195 OEA fee is non-refundable

For cancellation policy of FIU tuition and fees, please click here.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Participants should expect moderate physical activity, including walking tours and site visits. Contact the faculty director for concerns.

APPLICATION THROUGH THE OFFICE OF STUDY ABROAD

Office of Study Abroad Online Application

Apply here →

Deadline March 15, 2026

Non-FIU students must apply to FIU as a Non-Degree seeking student as well.

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

• OEA Scholarship
• Destiny Lawson Study Abroad Endowment Scholarship
• Gilman Scholarship Program
• Fund for Education Abroad
• Rupert L. Lyn Capstone Scholarship - Open to Global Learning Medallion students only

There are additional scholarships available to students, such as OEA scholarships, National Prestigious Scholarships, and country and discipline-specific national scholarships. We highly encourage students to apply to as many scholarships as they qualify for. Learn about additional scholarships at Funding - Scholarships.

PROGRAM INFORMATION

Note: FIU is not responsible for delays, changes in itinerary, changes in the content and cost of the program or other matters that are beyond their control.