Madrid-IU

• This is an IU-Administered Program
• Academic Year or Semester Program
• Students from Indiana, Purdue and Wisconsin take classes at the University of Madrid
• Resident U.S. faculty director

• One-semester courses in humanities and social sciences taught in Spanish for 200 U.S. students
• University of Madrid courses with Spanish students

Fall Semester (15 credits total)

• 12-15 credits in Reunidas courses (Sept.-Dec.)
• 3 credits in University of Madrid course (Sept.-Jan.) (AY students only)

Spring Semester (15 credits total)

• 9 credits in Reunidas courses (Feb.-June)
• 6 credits in a University of Madrid course (Feb.-June)

Course Equivalencies: Please see the Madrid-IU course equivalency list for program enrollment requirements and a list of IU course equivalencies that students have received in the past.

• Handbook
• Getting Started Handbook
• Diversity, Identity, and Accessibility Resources

• Universidad Complutense Madrid
• Universidad Norteamericanas Reunidas (the consortium of U.S. universities)
• View PowerPoint of Student Photos
• Madrid Student Activities
• 50th Anniversary Memorabilia
• Program Facebook page

• Apartment with students on the program/Spanish-speakers and/or international students
• Living with a host family

You may apply if you:

• are an undergraduate student at any Indiana University campus who is making normal academic progress
• are in at least your fourth full-time semester of college (or fifth semester for spring-only option)
• have taken or are enrolled in either:
  • fifth semester college-level Spanish for fall or academic year OR
  • sixth semester college-level Spanish for spring semester
• have approximately a 3.0 cumulative GPA

Note for academic year applicants: Enrollment in HISP-S 411 during the spring semester is strongly recommended.

Students must have a passport valid for six months beyond program's end date.

Students must be able to demonstrate flexibility, resilience, and self-reliance.

Complete eligibility criteria and selection criteria are outlined within the Academic Policies and Procedures of Education Abroad. Selection is based on maturity, seriousness of purpose, and appropriateness of match between program and applicant. Students on disciplinary probation during program period are ineligible.

Financial Aid and Scholarships:

• Most IU scholarships, grants and loans applicable to program costs.
• Education Abroad Scholarships, including Scholarships for Students from IU campuses other than Bloomington.

• IU Scott C. Schurz Pell Match Study Abroad Scholarships for resident undergraduate students with a Pell grant

Please see our financial aid page for general information and links to additional scholarship opportunities.