International programmes
Our educational approach is ever more flexible and open to personalization, enabling students to choose from a multitude of options with which to construct their educational journey. Thanks to the agreements that the CEU group possesses with other universities, we have a solid network of academic contacts. Together with our forward-thinking use of technology in the classroom, we can offer unique, exclusive and tailored university experiences to practically all our students:
The CEU International Programmes offer our students the opportunity to enrich their academic training in collaboration with prestigious international universities. Thanks to these initiatives, students can undertake on-site or virtual stays, access double degree programmes and follow postgraduate pathways abroad, enjoying exclusive academic opportunities as members of the CEU UCH university community.
Taking advantage of the possibilities of COIL or virtual collaborative exchange, which offers all kinds of intercultural development experiences without leaving the classroom.
Undergraduate Students
Dual International Programme in Applied Management for Hospitality and Tourism + International Placement at Disney
What is this programme?
At CEU UCH, we offer students "A Magical Opportunity": a programme that combines an academic component with UCR and a practical component at Walt Disney World Resort.
Who is this for?
Undergraduates on the following programmes:
- Journalism
- Audiovisual Communication
- Advertising and Public Relations
- Marketing
- Business
- Gastronomy (all language streams)
- Education
- Veterinary Medicine (all language streams)
What will I get at the end?
A Certificate in Applied Management for Hospitality and Tourism issued by UCR, as well as ECTS credits for your degree programme at CEU UCH.
Where and when?
The academic component will take place over two weeks in California, and the placement, lasting approximately 26 weeks, will take place in Florida.
There are two application periods per year:
1) from late August to January
2) from January to early July
More information:
Dual International Programme in Diplomatic Practice and International Skills
What is this programme?
A programme led by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), which equips students with the tools they need to tackle complex global challenges in diplomacy and international relations.
The aim is to equip future diplomats, civil servants, international officials, academics and private sector professionals with the tools they need to tackle complex global challenges.
Who is this for?
Undergraduates on the following programmes:
- Law
- Political Science
- **Corresponding dual degrees
What will I get at the end?
An Executive Diploma in Diplomatic Practice and International Skills.
Where and when?
Modules are taught online, one per academic year. The practical training takes place in Geneva during the final year in July.
Dual International Programme in Intercultural Competence
What is this programme?
CEU UCH has an agreement with Kansai University, one of Japan’s most prestigious universities, offering students the chance to develop intercultural and interpersonal skills highly valued by employers.
What will I get at the end?
A Certificate in Intercultural Competence.
Where and when?
These courses take place both in person and online, allowing you to work alongside other students from anywhere in the world. These programmes consist of a series of real-time online courses, culminating in a trip to Japan for total immersion in Japanese culture.
CEU UCH has an agreement with Boston University for joint programmes in various fields. These specialized programmes are taught by Boston University professors and are aimed at students who wish to give their studies a specific focus in an international environment at one of the most prestigious universities in the United States. They include in-person training in Boston, optional internships, official BU certificates and the possibility of CEU academic recognition.
1. Dual International Programme in International Business
Who is this for?
Undergraduates on the following programmes:
- Business
- Marketing
- Gastronomy (all language streams)
- and corresponding dual degrees
Where and when?
The programme begins in the first year with an intensive module at USP CEU Madrid during the 1st, 2nd and 3rd years, and concludes in the 4th year with an in-person stay at Boston University.
What will I get at the end?
International Business Certificate (Undergraduate Certificate)
International Business Management (Advanced Graduate Certificate)
2. Dual International Programme in Business of Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering
Who is this for?
Pharmacy undergraduates.
What is this programme?
Taught by Boston University lecturers, this programme is designed to improve students’ knowledge of international business, with a special emphasis on biotechnology, one of the fastest-growing industries in Massachusetts.
Where and when?
It takes place in person at Boston University during the second semester of the 4th year (January–May), followed by optional internships in US pharmaceutical companies from May to August.
What will I get at the end?
Advanced Graduate Certificate in Business of Biotechnology & Biomedical Engineering
3. Dual International Programme in Applied Sustainability
Who is this for?
Architecture undergraduates.
What is this programme?
The programme offers an interdisciplinary perspective on sustainable urban and economic development, addressing resource management, environmental planning and social justice. BU MET’s Applied Sustainability programme covers environmental planning fundamentals, sustainability practices, resource optimization (energy, food, water), urban risk management and global green movement issues.
Where and when?
Offered in spring at BU. Depending on availability, some courses may also be taken online.
What will I get at the end?
Graduate Certificate in Applied Sustainability
4. Dual International Programme in Food Studies
Who is this for?
Students of:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Gastronomy
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition
What is this programme?
This programme provides a solid foundation in food studies, combining academic research, critical thinking, and sensory exploration of food. Courses are complemented by guest lectures and gastronomic events.
Where and when?
Runs in spring with both online and in-person components in the US. It can be completed part-time over an academic year, with two courses per semester, lasting a total of eight months.
What will I get at the end?
Food Studies Graduate Certificate
Programmes in Strategic Communication and Audiovisual Production. A combination of training in Madrid and study periods in Los Angeles, with access to one of the best public universities in the world.
1. Dual International Programme in Film and TV Development
Who is this for?
Undergraduates on the following programmes:
- Audiovisual Communication
- Advertising and Public Relations
- Journalism
What is this programme?
This programme is aimed at students who want to pursue a career as content developers and creative producers in film and television, in the world capital of the entertainment industry. It covers the cycle of content development, film and TV production, storytelling techniques and project development for the screen.
Where and when?
Students take one hybrid module (online + in person in Madrid) per year in 1st, 2nd and 3rd year, and then complete an in-person mobility period at UCLA during the 4th year.
What will I get at the end?
Film and TV Development Certificate
2. Dual International Programme in Digital Media & Strategic Communications
Who is this for?
Undergraduates on the following programmes:
- Audiovisual Communication
- Advertising and Public Relations
- Journalism
- Marketing
What is this programme?
This programme is designed for students who wish to master the latest trends in digital strategic communication and marketing at an international level.
Where and when?
Students take one hybrid module (online + in person in Madrid) per year in 1st, 2nd and 3rd year, and then complete an in-person mobility period at UCLA during the 4th year.
What will I get at the end?
Digital Media & Strategic Communications Certificate
Dual Degrees
International Dual Degree in Innovation and Design
This programme offered by CEU UCH enables students to obtain a dual international degree: one from the Universidad Panamericana in “Innovation and Design Engineering” and one from CEU UCH in “Industrial Design Engineering and Product Development”. It is aimed at students of the Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design Engineering and Product Development. Students must complete at least one and a half academic years at Universidad Panamericana and pass the corresponding assessments to obtain the dual degree.
What will I get at the end? Two degrees: a Licenciatura in Innovation and Design Engineering and a Bachelor’s Degree (Grado) in Industrial Design Engineering and Product Development.
International Dual Degree in Business
The European Business Programme is an international track through which you can obtain a dual degree in Business Administration from CEU UCH and from the Fachhochschule Münster in Germany. It is aimed at students of the Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. The standard duration is 4 years at CEU + 1 year at FH Münster.
What will I get at the end? Two degrees: a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) of the European Business Programme (EBP) at FH Münster and the CEU UCH Bachelor’s Degree in Business.
International Dual Degree in Physical Activity and Sports Science
CEU UCH, in collaboration with the Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, offers students of the Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Activity and Sports Science the opportunity to undertake a dual degree with an international focus. The duration is 4 years at CEU (with some online courses) + 1 year in person at USIL (Spanish as the language of instruction).
What will I get at the end? Two degrees in Physical Activity and Sports Science.
International Dual Degree in Science in Sports and Fitness Management
CEU UCH, in partnership with San Ignacio University, offers students of the Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Activity and Sports Science a dual degree pathway: a CEU UCH Bachelor’s Degree (Grado) in Physical Activity and Sports Science and an SIU Bachelor of Science in Sports and Fitness Management. Study takes place in Valencia and Miami; the total duration is 4+1 (four years at CEU UCH plus one year in person at SIU Miami).
What will I get at the end? Bachelor’s Degree (Grado) in Physical Activity and Sports Science + Bachelor of Science in Sports and Fitness Management.
Each pathway combines years of study at CEU with periods abroad and prepares you for a global professional environment.
Postgraduate Programmes
International Dual Master's Degree Programme in American Transnational Law
A Dual Master’s Degree in Law programme aimed at enabling students to practise law in the US. You can undertake a Master’s Degree in Advocacy (Máster Universitario en Abogacía) at CEU UCH and a Master of Laws from the University of Dayton School of Law, with access to the bar examinations in California and Washington. This is aimed at 4th-year Law undergraduates and current students on the Master’s Degree in Advocacy and Legal Practice. The programme format is 100% online and asynchronous, with the flexibility to complete it in 1 to 4 years. Courses start in January, May and August.
What will I get at the end? Two international master’s degrees in Law.
European International Master’s in Intercultural Business
A two-year European master’s programme at three universities in addition to CEU UCH, organized with one semester of mobility at each university. It is primarily aimed at Business Administration and Marketing students:
University of Economics in Katowice (Poland). Further information
University of Debrecen (Hungary). Further information
University of Economics – Varna (Bulgaria). Further information
Training in strategy, communication and business management with an intercultural focus. More details on the programme website.
What will I get at the end? International Master in Intercultural Business.
European International Master’s in Customer Relationship Marketing
Two-year master’s programme organized with one semester of mobility at each partner institution, primarily aimed at Business Administration and Marketing students.
The programme awards a Master’s degree from the University of Economics in Katowice (Poland), the University of Bergamo (Italy), the Aschaffenburg University of Applied Sciences (Germany), and a Master’s degree from CEU Cardenal Herrera University (Spain). It provides specialization in customer relations and international branding.
What will I get at the end? European Master in Customer Relationship Marketing.
Further information on the programme website.
International Dual Programme + Master’s Degree in International Marketing
This programme is offered in collaboration with ESCE International Business School (France). ESCE’s MSc in International Marketing combines theory and practice with a strong focus on sustainability, digital marketing and phygital commerce. Taught in English or French.
Who is this for? Marketing undergraduates.
What will I get at the end? The official ESCE MSc in International Marketing.
Where and when? Paris, two semesters (60 ECTS), including practical training and a final dissertation or end-of-master’s project. More details on the programme website.
You may be interested in undertaking an international placement to enrich your profile with professional experience in an international environment. If so, there are many options to undertake internships in companies, institutions, and even educational centres around the world.
International Programmes
Dual International Programme in Applied Management for Hospitality and Tourism + International placement at Disney
What is this programme?
At CEU UCH, we offer students "A Magical Opportunity": a programme that combines an academic component with UCR and a practical component at Walt Disney World Resort.
Who is this for?
Undergraduates on the following programmes:
- Journalism
- Audiovisual Communication
- Advertising and Public Relations
- Marketing
- Business
- Gastronomy (all language streams)
- Education
- Veterinary Medicine (all language streams)
What will I get at the end?
You will receive a Certificate in Applied Management for Hospitality and Tourism issued by UCR, as well as ECTS credits for your degree programme at CEU UCH.
Where and when?
The academic component will take place over two weeks in California, and the placement, lasting approximately 26 weeks, will take place in Florida.
There are two application periods per year:
3) from late August to January
4) from January to early July
International teaching placements in the USA
What is this programme?
The AMITY Institute programme, in partnership with CEU UCH, provides students on education degree programmes with the chance to undertake teaching placements in the United States. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in American culture, learn more about the country and gain international teaching experience while working in a different educational model.
Who is this for?
- Early Years Education
- Primary Education
- Physical Activity and Sports Science
- and corresponding dual degrees
Where and when?
Placements last for one academic year and can be recognized as equivalent to compulsory and extracurricular placements. These international placements offer total immersion in American culture and the English language, as well as professional and personal development. *If you are a student at CEU UCH and would like more information about credit recognition, please click here.
Clinical rotations in the USA
What is this programme?
Are you a Medicine, Physiotherapy or Nursing student? The AMOpportunities placement programme enables students to undertake clinical rotations in hospitals and healthcare centres throughout the United States. With AMOpportunities, CEU UCH students and graduates in these fields can gain clinical experience in the USA.
Who is this for?
- Medicine
- Physiotherapy
- Nursing
Where and when?
Clinical rotations last approximately three months and take place in cities such as Chicago and New York. Alternatively, rotations can be adapted to other cities, subject to availability.
Testimonials
International placements to study wildlife in the Amazon
What is this programme?
CEU UCH, together with the Universidad San Francisco de Quito in Ecuador, offers students the opportunity to undertake placements in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, at the Tiputini Biodiversity Station. Students participate in practical activities related to wildlife medicine, conservation and biodiversity, contributing to the study and preservation of this unique environment.
Who is this for? Fifth-year Veterinary Medicine undergraduates enrolled on the Practicum course.
Where and when?
Two weeks in Ecuador, working at the Tuerí Veterinary Hospital for wildlife, zoos, recovery centres, indigenous communities and the USFQ’s Tiputini Biodiversity Station. Two cohorts per year (10–12 CEU UCH students each), in two periods: September–October and February–March.
More information
Erasmus+ Traineeships
If you are enrolled on an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at our university and you want to undertake an internship of between two and twelve months at an organization located in one of the programme countries of Erasmus+, then this programme is for you!
With Erasmus+ Traineeships, you can receive a monthly grant (for up to three months) while gaining professional experience at an international company or institution.
If you are interested in undertaking an Erasmus+ Traineeship, you should contact the company or organization directly to arrange it. If you have any doubts, your mobility coordinator can guide you. If you have questions about the procedure, write to internships@uchceu.es and we will explain the next steps.
Funding
Depending on the country
- Group 1: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Netherlands, Sweden.
- The grant will amount to: €500 per month
- Please note: Third countries not associated with the programme in regions 13 and 14 – the United Kingdom and Switzerland – are included in this region.
- Group 2: Czech Republic, Cyprus, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Malta, Portugal.
- The grant will amount to: €450 per month
- Group 3: Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Lithuania, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Turkey.
- The grant will amount to: €400 per month
- Countries not associated with the programme:
- The grant will amount to: €700 per month
Additional funding
Students who receive a grant from Spain’s Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sport will receive an additional €250 per month top-up, as they are classed as students with fewer opportunities.
Travel assistance
| TRAVEL DISTANCE | GREEN TRAVEL AMOUNT | NON-GREEN TRAVEL AMOUNT |
|---|---|---|
TRAVEL DISTANCE | GREEN TRAVEL AMOUNT | NON-GREEN TRAVEL AMOUNT |
| Between 10 and 99 km | €56 | €28 |
| Between 100 and 499 km | €285 | €211 |
| Between 500 and 1,999 km | €417 | €309 |
| Between 2,000 and 2,999 km | €535 | €395 |
| Between 3,000 and 3,999 km | €785 | €580 |
| Between 4,000 and 7,999 km | €1188 | €1188 |
| 8,000 km or more | €1735 | €1735 |
With the support of:
Contact: mobility@uchceu.es
See the list of Erasmus+ coordinators