Global Initiatives Study Abroad

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Who this program is for

Berklee Global Partners students who have completed the first year of their undergraduate studies in their home institution, meet the Berklee academic and language requirements, and are seeking an enriching musical and cultural experience only possible at the Berklee Valencia campus.

Academic Requirements

Enrollment

Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate program.

Academic Standing

Maintain a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

Interest

Demonstrated passion for music or related performing arts fields.

Language Requirement

As English is the medium of instruction, applicants must attain one of the following test scores: TOEFL iBT: 7 IELTS: 6.0 (Academic preferred; General Training accepted; IELTS Indicator not accepted Duolingo English Test: 11 PTE Academic: 48

Program Description

The Berklee Study Abroad program offers a semester or year-long immersive experience at our Valencia campus, where we offer the world-renowned Berklee College of Music curriculum. The curriculum spans core music (arranging, ear training, harmony), music technology, music business, liberal arts and sciences, and performance, accommodating students from various majors to fulfill academic requirements. Participants can engage in private lessons with Berklee Valencia faculty, join ensembles, and pursue unique minors, such as Music Technology, Spanish Arts and Culture, and Mediterranean Music.

Courses Offered

Performance

Music Busines

Core Music (arranging, conducting, ear training, harmony

Contemporary Writing and Productio Liberal Arts and Science

Music Technolog

Film Scoring

Benefits of Completing the Study Abroad Program

Diverse Curriculum

Access a wide range of Berklee College of Music major courses, core music, and liberal arts offerings while studying in Valencia, a vibrant musical and cultural hub in Spain.

Unique Minors

Opportunity to pursue minors exclusive to Berklee Valencia, including Music Technology, Spanish Arts and Culture, and Mediterranean Music.

Expert Faculty

Learn from accomplished professionals who are dedicated mentors.

Networking Opportunities

Collaborate with undergraduate and graduate students from over 40 nationalities, fostering valuable connections through experiential learning and networking events.

Global Perspective

Enhance your global mindset through exposure to diverse worldviews and experiences.

Career Development

Access resources that provide a global perspective on career opportunities.

Cultural Immersion

Experience a new culture, develop Spanish language skills, and gain perspectives distinct from your home institution.

H

ow to Apply

The application process comprises two components, both of which must be completed for your application to be reviewed: Application Questionnaire

Submit the online application questionnaire.

Academic Review

Within the questionnaire, provide the contact information of a qualified study abroad staff member at your home institution. Berklee Study Abroad will reach out to them to complete an Academic Review form. Ensure you communicate with your institution s Study Abroad Office to discuss relevant international education policies and procedures.

Tuition Fees & Scholarships

Students from global partner institutions are eligible for a tuition discount. Please consult your institution s Study Abroad Office for details. Note that scholarships are not available for this program.

“Studying Abroad at Berklee Valencia was enlightening in every sense. Not only do I feel that I improved my musical experience and skills, but I also changed for the better as a person.

Being surrounded by so much culture and new types of people, along with my excitement for what the future holds, inspired me a great amount.”

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