MOBT Global

Plan your Faculty-Led Program in Spain

plan your program in spain

MOBT Global is dedicated to facilitating exceptional faculty-led programs for U.S. colleges, managing every detail to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience. Our services encompass comprehensive logistical support, including the organization of transportation and accommodations tailored specifically to your group’s needs. We handle everything from airport transfers to comfortable lodging, so you can concentrate on delivering an engaging academic experience.

Our expertise includes the meticulous planning of site visits and academic lectures that complement your educational goals. We work closely with local institutions and experts in Spain to arrange immersive experiences, including visits to historical sites, cultural landmarks, and interactions with Spanish scholars. Each component of the program is designed to enhance learning and provide valuable real-world insights, making your program both enriching and impactful.

Spain is an ideal destination for faculty-led programs due to its rich historical heritage, diverse cultural landscape, and vibrant academic environment. From the architectural marvels of Barcelona and the historical depth of Madrid to the artistic treasures of Seville, Spain offers a wealth of opportunities for exploration and study. The country’s blend of tradition and modernity, combined with its warm hospitality, creates an inspiring setting that enhances both academic and personal development for students.

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Spain offers a unique combination of rich history, diverse culture, and geographic beauty, making it an ideal destination for a variety of academic disciplines such as art history, architecture, political science, business, environmental studies, and more. Students will have the chance to experience the vibrant cultures of cities like Madrid, Barcelona, and Seville while exploring Spain’s architectural landmarks, world-class museums, and diverse landscapes.

To begin, reach out to us with your program concept. We will work with you to plan an itinerary, select the best dates, and ensure the academic and logistical aspects align with your course objectives. We also assist with budgeting and managing the necessary arrangements for accommodations, transportation, and excursions.

Program durations can range from 1 to 4 weeks, depending on the academic requirements and institutional needs. We will work with you to create a schedule that fits your university’s academic calendar and the learning goals of the course.

We provide comprehensive logistical support, including arranging accommodations, transportation, and cultural activities. Our on-the-ground team in Spain will assist with managing day-to-day operations, allowing faculty to focus entirely on the academic aspects of the program.

Our programs are fully customizable. We collaborate closely with faculty to design academic itineraries and cultural excursions that align with the course content. Whether your program focuses on language immersion, historical studies, or modern business practices, we can adapt to meet your objectives.

Costs vary depending on program length, activities, accommodation, and group size. We’ll work with you to create a budget that covers all necessary expenses, including transportation, meals, and excursions. Our pricing is competitive because we plan the program directly, avoiding the use of middlemen. This allows us to keep costs lower than many other providers while still offering high-quality experiences.

Spain is a safe and popular destination for study abroad programs. We carefully select accommodations and transportation to ensure safety and comfort. Our team provides 24/7 on-site support, and we maintain strong partnerships with local service providers to ensure smooth program operations.

Spain is ideal for a variety of academic fields, including art history, architecture, political science, environmental studies, business, literature, and language studies. Students can explore a wealth of cultural landmarks, including Roman ruins, Gothic cathedrals, and modernist works by artists like Gaudí.

Yes! We can help integrate service-learning opportunities into the program. Students can engage with local communities and participate in volunteer projects that align with their academic interests. This is a great way to add a meaningful dimension to the student experience in Spain.

Spain offers a wealth of cultural experiences. Students can tour world-class museums like the Prado in Madrid, visit architectural marvels such as the Alhambra in Granada, attend flamenco performances in Seville, or explore the modernist wonders of Barcelona. Cooking classes, language exchanges, and local festivals are also popular additions to our programs.

While it’s helpful to have some knowledge of Spanish, it’s not a requirement. We provide local guides and translators to facilitate communication, and many people in major cities speak English. If you’d like to incorporate Spanish language learning into the program, we can also arrange for language classes.

We ensure that participants have access to high-quality healthcare in Spain. In the case of a medical emergency, we have established connections with local healthcare providers and hospitals. We also ensure that all participants have adequate travel insurance to cover medical needs during the program.

U.S. citizens do not need a visa to enter Spain for stays up to 90 days. However, it’s always a good idea to check the latest visa requirements before departure. We can assist faculty and students from other countries with understanding the necessary visa documentation.