We will tell you how the Foundation program will help you enter Spanish universities and adapt to a new country.
What is Foundation?
"How to enter the University of Spain after school" is a question that worries many schoolchildren. The high competition for places, prestige and the difference in education makes the admission process difficult for schoolchildren - all this increases the popularity of pre-university preparatory programs, among which the most famous is Foundation.
One of the main goals of the preparatory program is to help adapt to a foreign country and develop valuable academic skills. The structure of the Foundation program includes specialized subjects that students choose independently. If you need to improve the level of English, students additionally choose the "English for Academic Purposes" program. Foundation lasts 1-3 semesters: the duration depends on the level of training in specialized subjects and the level of language proficiency. The result of the training will be a prestigious certificate, which significantly increases the likelihood of admission to 1 year of bachelor's degree.
What are the requirements for admission to the program
You can take an international course after grade 11, of the main requirements - having a certificate of secondary education . Before choosing a program, make sure that the university you would like to apply to accepts a Foundation certificate.
- A copy of the certificate of complete general secondary education with a transcript
- TOEFL 173 (computer), 60 (internet), 500 (paper standard); PTE 36; IELTS 5.0.
- Letter of recommendation
- Motivation letter
- Entrance fee.
Where to take the Foundation course
EU Business School
A prestigious business school, world renowned for its programs in business and finance. The Spanish branch of EU Business School is located in Barcelona and is taught in English. The International Foundation program at the school lasts two semesters, after completion of the course, students are automatically enrolled in the first year of the undergraduate program.
- Cost = 4900 € per semester
- Popular majors : Sports Management, Finance & Banking, Human Resources, Public Relations, International Relations, Tourism and Leisure Management.
Schellhammer Business School
The business school is located in Marbella and carries out educational activities according to Swiss standards. School courses are taught in English, which attracts students from other countries.
- Cost = from 4300 € per semester
- Popular specializations : finance, business management.
Universidad de Salamanca (USAL)
The oldest institution of higher education has been operating since 1134. The state university is included in the top 20 best universities in the country and offers training in demanded specialties. The Foundation Universidad de Salamanca program caters to the needs of international students wishing to study for an undergraduate degree at a university. The one-year course will help focus on in-depth study of specialized disciplines and tightening up language skills, guarantees more successful adaptation in foreign conditions and increases the chances of admission.
- Cost = 11 500 € per semester
- Popular majors : Arts, Humanities, Engineering, Programming.
Universidad San Jorge Zaragoza
The private higher education institution is located in Zaragoza and is consistently among the ten best universities in Spain.
- Cost = 6825 € per semester
- Popular majors : Medicine, Communication, Sociology, Spanish and Culture, Architecture and Technology.
