SPAIN PROGRAM- WINTER 2025
Barcelona, Sustainability & Resilient Cities
WINTER 2025 APPLICATION OPEN
DEADLINE: Friday, October 25th, 2024
Program Information
Barcelona, known for having one of the most thriving contemporary cultures in the world. This global city is a model of sustainable urban change for other world cities and offers a rich contemporary culture as well as an important political and historic background. This study abroad course provides a unique opportunity to experience and study Barcelona City through lectures and custom-made guided tours in Barcelona. This course will enable students to understand Barcelona and its new urban policies which are focused on promoting a “common good” through the co-management of urban space (BUITS Plan), initiatives towards environmental justice and participatory governance policies.
Location: Barcelona, Spain
NY departure and return dates: Dec 31st, 2024 – Jan 15th, 2025
Arrive in Barcelona the morning of January 1st, 2025
Course Information:
URBST 206 – (3 credits)
Faculty: Professor Rafael De Balanzo
Department: Urban Studies
Housing: Double room dorms
Program Cost
Includes:
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Estimated Housing, excursions, & some group lunches |
$2,610 |
| Travel Insurance | $61 |
| QC Program Fee | $400 |
Not included in the above cost:
|
CUNY tuition for in-state, matriculated undergraduates |
$915 |
| Airfare |
$1000 – $1300 (estimate) |
|
Minimum budget for meals and personal expenses: |
$25 to $30 per day |
PODCAST EPISODE
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Please keep in mind
– Programs are open to undergraduate students only from all CUNY campuses with one semester completed
– Minimum 2.5 GPA required and no financial/academic holds
– Some programs may require travel on Fridays and weekends
– Students receive both credit and grade
– Students are encouraged to apply early
Study Abroad Office
King Hall, Room 203
Queens College, CUNY
65-30 Kissena Blvd. Flushing, New York 11367-1597
718-997-5050
718-997-5055 (FAX)
Email: studyabroad@qc.cuny.edu