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ESADE BUSINESS SCHOOL

Gies Business Study Abroad

Overview of ESADE

ESADE, a Jesuit school founded in 1958, is a top business school in Europe. Courses at ESADE are taught in either Spanish or English. ESADE offers exchange students an optional, non-credit Spanish language course before each term begins
According to the financial times, ESADE is the best MBA for women in Europe and the 7th best MBA in Europe overall
ESADE's academic activity encompasses three main areas, being education, research, and social debate.

Overview of the area

ESADE is about 40 minutes outside of Barcelona.
The city of Barcelona itself is a beautiful setting in the mountains on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The city is famous for its art nouveau architecture and its 7 beaches.
It is the 4th richest city in the EU and the 4th most visited city in Europe. The language in Barcelona is Catalan, but the residents also speak Spanish.

Typical Program Dates

Fall Semester

Spanish Course: Late August - Early September
Orientation: Late August - Early September
Semester Dates: Late August - Early December
Exams: Mid - Late December

Spring Semester

Spanish Course: January
Orientation: January
Semester Dates: Early January - Mid May
Holiday Break: Early April - Mid April (1 week)
Exams: Mid May

Cost Comparison

The cost of this program compared to other study abroad programs managed by Gies Global is close to the median cost.

The cost of this program compared to a semester on campus in Urbana-Champaign is similar.

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