Madrid, Spain

Engineering, Math & Science

Study Abroad
Program Options:
Experiential Learning, Global Pillars Courses, Part-Time Internship
Length:
Fall, Spring, Academic Year

At a Glance

Program Dates:

  • Academic Year 2024: Late August - Late May
  • Spring 2025: January 15 - May 10
  • Fall 2025: August 27 - December 13
  • Academic Year 2025: August 27 - December 13

Credits:

15 to 19 per Semester

Estimated Cost:

$22,990

Visa Required:

Yes

Housing:

Apartment, Colegio Mayor, Homestay

Language of Instruction:

English

Language Prerequisites:

None

Part-Time Internship (Optional):

Included in Program Fee. All candidates must meet specific legal requirements set by Spanish regulations.

About the Program

As the leading center of industry and technology research in Spain, Madrid is an ideal city to study Engineering, Math, and Science and their applications in the professional world. Specialized course options range from Aerospace Engineering to Mechanical Engineering, from Pharmaceutical Science to Food Sciences, with courses in Biology and Chemistry, too.

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Study at a Prestigious University

This program offers the opportunity to take courses in English or Spanish.

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Get Extra Support from STEM Tutors

Succeed in challenging STEM courses with the help of tutors.

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Gain Hands-On Experience

Participate in a for-credit engineering internship.

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Follow Your Academic Interests

Round out your studies with a variety of elective courses.

Fall 2025

Program Dates:

August 27 - December 13
DEPARTURE DATE IF NOT ENROLLED AT LOCAL UNIVERSITIES: SATURDAY DECEMBER 13TH 2025

Application Deadline:

Estimated Cost:

$
22,990

Program Advisor

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Cyane Thomas, Kayti Everette & Liat Wasserman

Once you’ve applied for a program, one of us will be your direct point of contact. From housing to course registration and everything in between, we're here to help you prepare to study abroad. Once you’re accepted to your program, you’ll find even more detailed information about what you need to know before you depart in your Predeparture Guide. Let’s get started!

📱 800.995.2300 ✉️ study@IESabroad.org

About the Destination

an aerial view of Arco de la Victoria in Madrid at night

Why Madrid?

Madrid will be your classroom. Take trips to research centers as part of your studies. Enjoy an architectural walking tour to see Madrid’s many beautiful buildings, churches, and monuments. Visit the city’s famous museums like the Prado and Reina Sofía to inspire your coursework.

Learn More About Madrid

Get to Know Your New City

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Visit the Matadero

Cultural center with plays, movies, and exhibitions.

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Take a Walk in the Park

Spend a lazy Sunday afternoon walking through Retiro park.

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Enjoy El Rastro

Shop at this iconic flea market that takes place every Sunday.

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Explore Must-See Museums

You don’t want to miss some of the top art museums in the world!

The Student Experience

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Program Dates

Spring 2025

Program Dates:

January 15 - May 10

Application Deadline:

Fall 2025

Program Dates:

August 27 - December 13
DEPARTURE DATE IF NOT ENROLLED AT LOCAL UNIVERSITIES: SATURDAY DECEMBER 13TH 2025

Application Deadline:

Academic Year 2025

Program Dates:

August 27 - December 13
DEPARTURE DATE IF ENROLLED AT LOCAL UNIVERSITIES: SATURDAY DECEMBER 20TH 2025

Application Deadline:

Spring 2024:

If you are planning on taking UC3M courses, we recommend purchasing flexible tickets or easily changeable tickets as partner university exams could take place after the official departure date; your exams could be as late as June 4, with June 5 as the latest departure date.

Academics