Bilbao, Spain, is located in the northern part of the country, within País Vasco. This capital of the Biscay Province provides you with an opportunity for an amazing adventure abroad. Smart, cosmopolitan, and just minutes from the coast, Bilbao is an ideal place to study. As a cultural epicenter, you will delve not only into Spanish culture, but into the Basque and French cultures as well. Bilbao is a contemporary city with access to mother nature in all directions. Its combination of cosmopolitan and outdoor activities is a great recipe for an exceptional experience abroad. Regardless of your interests, you will have a multitude of activities in which to partake: exploring art/history museums, hiking, sightseeing, surfing, biking, shopping, or socializing with locals.

The university is conveniently located on the banks of the Nervion River, across from the world-renowned Guggenheim Museum, and just a five-minute walk from the heart of downtown. The ISA office is located just a few minutes from the university, with a stunning view of the Guggenheim.

Program Highlights

Study at the University of Deusto, Spain's first private university and one of its most prestigious.

Broaden your academic learning at a university revered as one of the most important academic institutions in all of Spain and an institution that has garnered international recognition.

Take courses taught by host university faculty and held at the University of Deusto, which founded Spain’s first business school.

Have access to the ISA Bilbao office, located next to the University of Deusto and across the Nervion River from the Guggenheim Museum and is the perfect place for students to hang out.

Join an academic and cultural orientation conducted by the ISA on-site staff, who also provides assistance to students on all excursions.