The Business Program is designed mostly for students majoring in Business, Economics, or International Relations who are looking to spend a semester in Salamanca, Spain. This program offers a flexible curriculum that combines core business courses with immersive studies in Spanish language and culture.
Participants have the opportunity to select from a wide range of module courses, allowing them to tailor their academic experience to their interests while gaining valuable global exposure. The program not only enhances students' understanding of international business practices but also offers a deep dive into Spanish culture in the vibrant setting of Salamanca. Additionally, there may be opportunities for internships, providing practical experience to complement your studies and further broaden your professional network.
This program is an excellent way to gain global experience, expand your academic and professional horizons, and develop a deeper cultural understanding—all while living in one of Spain’s most historic and beautiful cities.
Partner university program
Students can choose to take 4 or 5 modules from the following list, with a mandatory Spanish Language course, determined by a placement test. After selecting the Spanish Language course, students can choose an additional 3-4 modules.
Credit Breakdown
• 4 Modules = 12 Central Credits
• 5 Modules = 15 Central Credits
Course Options
Taken at Salamanca | Equivalent Central Course |
Economics/Political Science: European Union | ECON 320 – Globalization Issues or PS 336 – West European Governments |
The Role of Women in Spanish History | TBD |
Business Ethics | PHIL 242 – Ethical Problems in Technology |
E-Commerce and Social Media Marketing | MIS 305 – E-Business OR MKT 498 – Special Topics |
International Finance | FIN 330 – International Finance |
International Business | MGT 321 – International Business |
Spanish Culture | TBD |
Spanish Art | TBD |
Spanish and Latin American Cinema | TBD |
Spanish History | TBD |
Spanish Language (mandatory) | WL 300 or TBD |
International Marketing | MKT 321 – International Marketing |
Current Spain | TBD |
Conversation and Composition | WL 300 or TBD |
This structure allows students to tailor their academic experience while gaining valuable insights into Spanish culture and enhancing their language skills.