Córdoba Program Overview

ETEA, a business school affiliated with the University of Córdoba, is a fellow Jesuit institution whose noteworthy accomplishments include introducing Management and Administration studies applied to agro-industrial companies in Spain. At present, ETEA has 3 buildings, with a total of 18 classrooms, which can be used for groups of 10 to 200 people, although the normal capacity of a classroom is 150 per room.  

Every semester, ETEA hosts international students from Europe, the US, Argentina, and Mexico.  It offers two areas of studies from which exchange students can select courses, General Business Administration and Market Research and Marketing Techniques. 

University of Córdoba – ETEA offers the following facilities

• Cafeteria: Offers a variety of meals and snacks for reasonable prices.
  
  
• Computer rooms: The rooms hold 66 computers each, allowing students access to a large range of applications, email and web services.
  
  
• Library: Offers student two reading rooms with a capacity of 420 people. Its collection includes 43,000 books and 700 magazines related to Economy, Business Administration, Computing, Statistics, Social Sciences and Religious Studies.
  
  
• Sports facilities: Students can enjoy the outdoor facilities to practice soccer, tennis, and paddle free of charge.

Program Type:

 This is a Marquette-exchange program, so most financial aid generally applies. To learn more about how this program will affect your specific financial aid package, please see the Office of Student Financial Aid.

Living:

The campus at Cordoba is much smaller and somewhat different than Marquette.  Similar to a commuter college in the US, there are no dormitories. Most students live at home, and a few rent apartments or flats. You will live in an apartment or shared flat, which the university will help you attain.

Duration:

Spring semester or full year

Dates:

Fall term: late September to mid February; Spring term: mid February to early July.

Eligibility:

Business majors only; minimum Junior standing; strong Spanish language skills (three Spanish courses beyond SPAN 004) required

Language:

Courses taught in Spanish. Students are required to complete 9 credits beyond SPAN 004 or SPAN 010 before enrolling in this program.

Permit/Visa:

Visa required (Need to apply two months in advance online)

Orientation:

The International Office of ETEA organizes a orientation program for students of the first semester or for the complete year, in which the following activities take place:

• Information about class timetables and exam calendar
• Academic guidance
• General info about Spain and Córdoba
• Assistance with accommodation arrangements
• Organization of extra-curricular activities with students of GRUPO EUROPA