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Spain: Universidad Pontificia Comillas- ICADE - Academics

Study in Madrid!

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Prerequisites

  • Must have completed sophomore year of college prior to attending program.
  • This program is for business major and minors only.
  • Students should have completed some business coursework before study at ICADE.
  • Some Spanish language skills are recommended, but there is no specific Spanish course prerequisites.

Courses

You can earn a full semester of American University (AU) undergraduate credit during the ICADE program. The academic program consists of 5 courses, including a Spanish language and culture course and 4 business related courses. The Spanish language course is available at several language levels. Students will take a placement exam upon arrival.

AU students normally choose from a list of business courses that are taught in English. Students with advanced Spanish language skills may be allowed to take business courses in Spanish from the regular ICADE curriculum.

Business courses taught in English often include:

  • Economics of European Integration
  • Operations Management
  • International Marketing
  • Business Negotiations
  • International Business Economics

The cultural courses offered in English may include:

  • Masterpieces of Spanish Literature
  • Spanish History Post-modernity
  • Spanish Culture and History through Film

All courses take place at the campus located at calle Alberto Aguilera in the center of Madrid.

 

Internships

Students may independently arrange their own internships based upon personal contacts. Students must obtain prior approval from their academic advisor to receive major credit for their internship abroad

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