Abat Oliba CEU

La Universitat Abat Oliba CEU es una comunidad académica participativa basada en el humanismo cristiano y en los principios de la Doctrina Social de la Iglesia, que pretende contribuir al desarrollo y la tutela de la persona. El ideario de la Universitat Abat Oliba CEU tiene su fundamento en la revelación y la tradición cristianas y en la experiencia de setenta años dedicados a la enseñanza superior por parte de la Fundación San Pablo-CEU, promotora de la Universidad.

Abat Oliba International Student link

Application Form: Applications must be submitted to Diana Garcia in the Study Abroad Office located in Tiller Hall. They are to include the following

• Application Form
• Learning Agreement
• Course Equivalency
• Spanish Language Certificate
• Transcript of Grades
• 4 passport photos
• Copy of passport
• Copy of medical insurance

Course information: The course equivalency form should include up to 5 classes you plan on taking.  To view their course catalog click here.

Language requirements:
All incomming students are strongly recommended to have, at least, a B1 level of Spanish Language, otherwise it will be very difficult for them to follow courses, as they will be asked to dicuss, write and read classroom materials in Spanish language from the first day.

Journalism students are required to have B2 English level and show proof of i by an official certificate (ESOL, TOEFL...) or a certificate issued by University.

Starting dates for Spring 2012:
Courses will start on February, the 6th.
Welcome and Information day: February, the 2nd.

Barcelona Housing Service for Students: UAO does not have any housing service. However, our Students Service usually has some information on free rooms in student flats around. Prices for rooms in students flats go from 300 euro to 500 euro. Depending on many items: Location in Barcelona, type of room, type of flat.  For more information click here.

Additional Information for International Exchange Students 

• The Barcelona Student Housing Website
• Student Visa: Application must be submitted in person.
  • Spain- Consulate General –Houston: 1800 Bering Dr, Houston, TX 77057, (713) 783-6200
    • Required Documents:
    • Application Form (3 filled out)
    • Passport
    • 2 passport photos
    • Acceptance Letter for University as a full time student from Spain's University( address, courses, proof of payment  and duration of program
    • Proof of Health Insurance
    • Proof of Financial Means
• Living in Barcelona
• Abat Oliba City Guide