Would you like to gain international experience whilst studying engineering? In the spring of 2027, you can spend a semester studying in Barcelona through the partnership between KIVI and UVic-UCC Study Abroad. You will take English-taught, practice-oriented technical modules and gain experience in an international environment.


Programme The programme runs from 11 January to 23 April 2027 and takes place in Barcelona, Spain. You will choose four to six modules, enabling you to earn a total of 24 to 36 ECTS credits. Each module is worth 6 ECTS credits.

The range of courses on offer includes various technical and entrepreneurship modules, such as:

  • Data Statistics for Engineering
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Sustainable Energy Systems & Green Buildings
  • Web Application Development
  • Innovation & Entrepreneurship (for Engineers)

Discounts and financial support via KIVI
As a KIVI member, you will receive a 10% discount on the programme’s tuition fees. In addition, you may be able to apply for a supplementary grant via the KIVI Study and Travel Fund. This fund supports KIVI members with special study and travel activities. You can therefore also check whether you are eligible for financial support for this international study programme.

Who can take part?
You can apply if you are enrolled at a higher education institution or have already obtained a university degree. In addition, English language proficiency at a minimum of B2 level is required.

Apply
You will need the following documents to apply:

  • The completed application form;
  • A copy of your passport;
  • Proof of enrolment at an educational institution or a copy of your degree certificate;
  • Proof of English language proficiency (not required if English is your first language);
  • Proof of medical and accident insurance. For European students, the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is sufficient.

Please apply by 30 November 2026 at the latest. Please bear in mind the processing time and the limited number of places available. You should therefore start your application in good time.

Further information about the programme, the application procedure and the conditions can be found on the UVic-UCC Study Abroad website:

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