Universidad de Jaén
University of Jaén is located in Jaén in the south-central part of Spain, approx. 4 – 5 hours south of Madrid. Known as the World Capital of olive oil, it is located in the hills of the Santa Catalina mountains, and its historical central district has steep and narrow streets.
With 116,000 inhabitants, Jaén is the capital city of the province of Jaén, and it's the administrative and industrial centre for the province.
The university has about 18,000 students. There are various disciplines offered including Biology, Chemistry, Business Administration and Management, Computer Science, Engineering, English Language and Literature, Education, Psychology, Geology, Physics, and Accounting.
Academics
Fall term: Late September to February
Spring term: February to June
See the full list of courses taught in English.
Housing
Students have an option of using residence housing or finding an apartment off-campus.
Estimated cost of living
Airfare: $1,500
Visa: -
Housing: $400 - 600 / month
Food: $200 / month
Books/teaching materials: $50
