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  • Locations: Bilbao, Spain
  • Program Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: Academic Programs International (API) 
  • Restrictions: U of A applicants only
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year U of A Application Deadline U of A Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring 2025 11/01/2024
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Rolling Admission 01/18/2025 05/18/2025
Fall 2025 04/01/2025 ** Rolling Admission 09/02/2025 12/20/2025
Academic Year 2025-2026 04/01/2025 ** Rolling Admission 09/02/2025 05/21/2026

** If you are applying for an external program, please note the U of A application deadline listed may be different than the external program provider's application deadline.

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Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Study Abroad Advisor: Bumpers College: Miranda Behrends, College of Architecture & Design: TBD, College of Education & Health Professions: Miranda Behrends, College of Engineering: Madison Barnes, Fulbright College: Katie Sabo, Walton College: Kat Stoddard Type of Program: External
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA: 2.5 Credit Hours Available: Between 12-18 Credit Hours
Area of Study: Art, Fine Art, Graphic Design, Photography Program Duration: Academic Year, Semester, Varies
Credit Type: Transfer Credit Language Courses Offered: Yes
Language of Instruction: Spanish Open to non-U of A students?: No
Open to Graduate Students?: No Click here for a definition of this term Automatic Discounts: STAB Scholarship
Housing Options: Dorm, Homestay COVID-19 Vaccination: Vendor strongly recommends (API): https://studyabroad.uark.edu/pandemic-studyabroad/
Program Description:
Experience the World with API

What’s Included:

API prides itself on including as much as possible in our program fees to make sure that you have a full and rewarding experience abroad. Here’s a quick list of the most common pieces we include in an API program:

  • Pre-departure advising from program experts
  • Tuition and transcripts
  • Housing
  • Excursions/Day trips
  • Medical Insurance
  • Friendly, local API staff in every destination
  • …and so much more!
Experience Spain with API

Explore on Excursions

See More of Spain with API
Get inspired while you’re studying and explore the culture of this destination! Explore vineyards, historic castles, medieval towns, and the beautiful countryside. Sample excursions for Bilbao include:

  • Madrid
  • Camino de Santiago
  • Historic Gernika

Why Choose API?

Why Choose API in Bilbao
Within the supportive environment of the API programs, API participants are encouraged to explore their host communities and become increasingly independent and confident in their own abilities. We strive to make international educational experiences accessible to as many participants as possible, and, as such, work to provide multiple program components at a low program cost.

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“Bilbao is an amazing mixture of Basque, Spanish, and international culture. After five months in Bilbao, the city still surprises me every day - in a good way! I'm incredibly glad that I decided to study abroad through API.”

Matthew K. | API Bilbao Alum

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