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Locations: Valencia, Spain
Program Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: WorldStrides
Dates / Deadlines

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Academic Level:	Freshman, Graduate, Junior, Other, Senior, Sophomore	Language(s) of Instruction:	English, Other (non-English)
Housing Options:	Apartment, Homestay, Other, Residence Hall	Program Model:	Partner Provider
Area(s) of Study:	Fitness and Human Performance, Foreign Language, General Business, Health Promotion, Humanities	Minimum GPA:	2.50
Open to Non-UHCL Applicants:	Yes

Program Description:

Semester at Universidad Católica de Valencia

Valencia blends modern energy with old-world charm—from its sunny Mediterranean beaches to its Gothic architecture and futuristic museum campus.

Student snorkeling above great barrier reef

Program highlights

Take science-focused courses taught in English by host university faculty
You may also opt to participate in experiential learning opportunities through internships or service-learning placements
Connect with local students through the Buddy Program or language exchange opportunities
Access a full range of student resources on campus—including libraries, shops, and green spaces
From cooking traditional paella in the Valencian countryside to biking through the city's extensive green spaces, this program allows you to combine your academic goals with real-world experience

Discover Valencia

Scholarships and financial aid

Each year, we award more than $2.4 million in scholarships and grants to WorldStrides students studying or interning abroad. Take a look at the different ways you can make an experience abroad a reality.

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How to get started

Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.
Meet with your study abroad office.
After submitting the application with your university, you will also apply through WorldStrides.

The WorldStrides Difference

Program Flexibility

No matter when or what you want to study, we have a program to fit your schedule and your degree.

Upfront Pricing

Study abroad without the guesswork. Clear costs, no hidden fees, and programs built for your budget.

Expert Support

From your first question to your first day overseas, our dedicated teams here and abroad have your back 24/7.

Unique Experiences

Go beyond the classroom with internships, community engagement, and faith-based programs.

Meet Anaston G.

"Valencia was an amazing city to study abroad in. It truly is so easy to navigate, and you have the chance to immerse yourself in a culture immediately. There are always random festivals to go check out and opportunities to practice your Spanish."

worldstrides.com/study-abroad

WorldStrides has helped students have life-changing experiences abroad for over 40 years. Now it's your turn! Formerly known as International Studies Abroad (ISA) and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN), WorldStrides provides high-quality semester, summer, and year-long study abroad programs, internships, research, and experiential-learning opportunities with full-service support from expert staff located around the world. We even offer scholarships, grants and discounts to make going abroad a reality for all students. Let us help you get started. Our team is ready when you are!

Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	App Deadline	Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
Academic Year	2027-2028	06/01/2027 **	Rolling Admission	08/27/2027	05/15/2028
Fall	2027	06/01/2027 **	Rolling Admission	09/01/2027	12/18/2027
** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.