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Study Business and Intern at Seville University

Location: Spain: Seville (Sevilla)

Term: Fall, Spring, Academic Year

BEST Programs

http://www.bestprograms.org

Calle Solano 11, 3 - C Pozuelo de Alarcon, Madrid 28223 Spain

Call Us

Phone: 011-34-91-711-6319

Description

The Study-Intern Program at the University of Seville was conceived for those interested in combining some academic study with the real-life challenges of Spanish business and culture. It was designed to confer a solid competitive advantage to the many people who are passionate about European culture and wish to improve their Spanish while making social and professional contacts for the future. Backed by four centuries of experience and tradition the University of Seville, located right in the center of the city, offers BEST's participants a curriculum based on Business and Tourism studies.

3 Program Features

Academic Features
- The internship program provides a 2-week intensive language course in Madrid upon your arrival. This course will prepare you for cultural immersion in Seville and will give you the opportunity to visit the capital.
- Students may choose courses from a wide range of undergraduate classes in the School of Business and Tourism at the University of Seville. Classes are taught in Spanish and English.

Professional Features
- An internship based on interests, qualifications and language level will be sought for you once your final schedule at university has been consolidated. We work with around 150 participating firms, both medium and international-sized, in all areas of business and tourism. Each one offers a unique and memorable opportunity.

Cultural and Social Features
- The cultural services provided by this program include membership in a popular free time activities club in Madrid. Almost every weekend there are excursions at student prices.

Highlights

- Semester Program (ask about academic year option). Earn up to 15 college credits. Exams are optional. If you would like to audit the courses, you are welcome to do so.
- Curriculum focusing on business and tourism. Inquire about classes in other departments and faculties.
- Courses taught in Spanish and English.
- Centrally located in heart of Seville. Save on time and travel expenses.
- Intensive language course upon arrival in Madrid for 2 weeks, 9:30 to 1 pm daily, Monday to Friday.
- Intern placement in one of 3 pre-selected areas of interest.
- Screening of all companies.
- Reservation and screening service for student lodging.
- Limited bureaucracy in the processing of your application.
- On-site English speaking coordinator for academic and professional affairs.
- Level testing, certificates, materials, texts and limited free Internet access.
- Madrid and Seville airport pick up.
- Full coverage health, accident and travel insurance.
- Library services, and study rooms open from 8 am to 10 pm
- A local phone number, fax and e-mail data will be provided for you to use to make contact with us in case of need.
- Orientation packet.
- Organization in Seville of excursions and social events.
- Membership in an international friendship club.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Qualifications

- A GPA of 2.5 (4.0 scale)
- Intermediate Spanish (unless taking course options in English)
- 18 years of age or older
- Professional or academic experience in internship area. Note: internships are dependent upon a minimum intermediate language level
- Semester time commitment
- Student visa (Upon completion of the application process you will be issued the necessary documents to apply for a student visa).

Intern Types
  • Accounting
  • Admin (Hospitality, Sports)
  • Business Admin, Management
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Fashion Business
  • Finance
  • Graphic Design
  • Hotel/Restaurant/Hospitality
  • Human Resources
  • Information Systems
  • Labor & Industrial Relations
  • Marketing, Ad, PR
  • Music Business
  • Resort Employment
  • Technology
  • Tourism
Languages
  • Spanish
  • English

Cost in US$:

3,210 USD one semester - 4,380 USD academic year.

Cost Includes:

Cost Include Description:

All highlights are included. Free location service for optional shared student apartments. Transportation, personal expenses and communication costs are the candidate's responsibility.

Credit Available

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participant.

Typical Living Arrangements
  • Apartment/Flat

Participants Travel to Spain

Independently

Application Process Involves
  • Letters of Reference
  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Resume
  • Written Application
Typically The Application Process Time is
2 months
Post Services Include
  • Job and Internship Network
BEST Programs's Mission Statement

BEST Program offers economic and packaged programs which team language learning through content-based workshops, focussed instruction and practical work experience in Europe. BEST was founded to provide interesting and flexible cultural experiences with native language models to participants from around the world in 1990.

Year Founded

1990

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