Quick Glance
Terms Offered
- Fall and Spring semesters
Language Requirements
- English/Spanish
Transfer Courses Available
- Spanish language and Culture
- Business and Engineering
Application Deadline
- Spring: October 4, 2024
- Fall: March 3, 2025
Orientation Meeting
- All students are required to attend a predeparture information session shortly before studying abroad
About
Originally founded as part of the Universidad de Valladolid in the 13th century, the University of Burgos became its own public university in 1994. The university now hosts over 10,000 students across its two campuses. The city of Burgos, the birth place of the Castilian language and the origin of Spanish, boasts three World Heritage sites distinguished by UNESCO: the gothic cathedral, the archeological sites of Atapuerca and the Museum of Human Evolution, and the Camino de Santiago (St. James Way), which crosses the city and the province of Burgos.
The University of Burgos offers exchange students the opportunity to choose from intensive Spanish courses or select courses taught in English.
Accommodations
Students will have the opportunity to choose from campus dorms that are a short distance from classes.
Visa
Students will require a visa to study in Spain, and will work with their FMU Liaison to meet the requirements.
Applying to the University of Burgos
Once students have been approved to study abroad in Spain, students should meet with the FMU liaison to complete the online application for official admission to the University of Burgos.
Once admitted to the University of Burgos, student will then work with the FMU liaison to choose courses and gather all the necessary documents to apply for a student visa.