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Pompeu Fabra University

This partner university is applicable for students applying for the second exchange.
Application requirement
Spanish Category
  1. At least Second-year Undergraduate student (undergraduate students only). According to the year of study recorded in the Office of Academic Affairs system at the time of internal selection..
  2. TOEFL iBT 79 (Accept Home Edition) or IELTS 6.0 or The General English Proficiency Test (High-Intermediate).
    3. or
  3. Spanish at least B1(Intermediate) level.
Quota
1 student for 1 academic year.
(Admitted students are limited to depart in the 1st semester of NTU, for their exchange of one semester or one academic year.)
Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar (> Academic calendar)
It is divided in three terms: September – December | January – March | April – June
Each term consists of 10 weeks of classes and 2 weeks for the exams.
Orientation days are planned to welcome exchange students at the beginning of each term. Attendance to these sessions is compulsory.

*Please note that this school operates on a three-semester system, and the exchange period for selecting admissions this semester is Term1.

Registration
Students must register as a full-time student at NTU and are liable for tuition fees at NTU while overseas. Students do not have to pay tuition fees to the host university, but remain liable for miscellaneous, accommodation, living, insurance, transportation and other personal fees.
Academic Information
  1. The language requirements listed are the minimum standards. Applicants are advised to look into specific departments and courses to ensure they meet all prerequisites and additional language criteria. The host institution reserves the right to deny admission if no suitable departments or courses are available.
  2. Courses are taught in English, Spanish or Catalan.
  3. Website of incoming exchange students information
  4. Academic information
  5. Usual workload: 60 ECTS per year - 20 ECTS per term.
  6. Exchange students can enrol in Spanish and Catalan courses at the Languages UPF programme. There are specific courses targeting UPF exchange students at a reduced price.
Practical Information
  1. Living in Barcelona
  2. All international students, including Erasmus, are required to have full coverage of eventual risks during their stay in Spain and UPF will check that at least an accident and travel insurance has been contracted to complement the EHIC. More information here.
  3. Students should plan the following monthly expenses (approximate):
Accommodation Information
The Mobility and Reception Office does not provide any accommodation service directly. However, UPF is a member of the BCU, a public service that assists international students coming to Barcelona. It manages the BCU Housing Service with a wide range of flats and rooms to rent and information about student residence halls. UPF has direct agreements with some residence halls. More information check here.