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SPAIN PROGRAM- WINTER 2026<\/span><\/h6>\n
Barcelona, Sustainability & Resilient Cities<\/h6>\n

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WINTER 2026 APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, October 24th, 2025<\/span><\/h1>\n

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Program Information<\/h6>\n

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Location:<\/strong> Barcelona, Spain<\/p>\n

NY departure and return dates: January 3, 2026 – January 21, 2026<\/b><\/p>\n

Arrive in Barcelona the morning of January 4th, 2026<\/em><\/p>\n

Course Information:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

URBST 206 – (3 credits)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Faculty: Professor Rafael De Balanzo<\/p>\n

Department: Urban Studies<\/p>\n

Housing: Double room dorms<\/p>\n

Syllabus and Tentative Itinerary<\/a>
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Cost Paid to Study Abroad Office: $3,546<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Housing, excursions, & some group lunches<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

$3,085<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Travel Insurance<\/strong><\/td>\n$61<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
QC Program Fee<\/strong><\/td>\n$400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Not included in the above cost:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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CUNY tuition <\/span>for in-state, matriculated undergraduates<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

$915<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Airfare<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

$1000 – $1300 (estimate) <\/i><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Minimum budget for meals and personal expenses: <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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$25 to $30 per day<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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See our\u00a0Podcast Page.<\/span><\/a><\/strong>
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Please keep in mind<\/h5>\n

– Programs are open to undergraduate students only from all CUNY campuses with one semester completed<\/p>\n

– Minimum 2.5 GPA required and no financial\/academic holds<\/p>\n

– Some programs may require travel on Fridays and weekends<\/p>\n

– Students receive both credit and grade<\/p>\n

– Students are encouraged to apply early<\/p>\n

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Study Abroad Office<\/p>\n

King Hall, Room 203<\/p>\n

Queens College, CUNY<\/p>\n

65-30 Kissena Blvd. Flushing, New York 11367-1597<\/p>\n

718-997-5050<\/p>\n

718-997-5055 (FAX)<\/p>\n

Email: studyabroad@qc.cuny.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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