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Admissions

Application Deadline:

Fall Semester: March 15
Spring Semester: Extended to Friday, September 25th (originally September 15th)

For Spring 2010, the application deadline has been extended to Friday, September 25th.

For the spring semester preference will be given to qualified students who submit their complete applications by September 15. After that date applications will be accepted on a space available basis until October 15.

Admissions Calendar:

Review of applications will begin according to the following timetable.

Requirements:

• • Minimum 3.0 GPA (in major and overall)
• • Open to students who have completed a minimum of fifth-semester college level Spanish or the equivalent.
• • A genuine interest and dedication to learning the production of documentary film
• • All students must complete the full 16-credit program, enrolling in four academic courses

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Program Fee

2009/2010 Program Cost: $24,879

The following are included in the program fee:

• • Tuition
• • Housing
• • Board
• • Airfare from New York
• • Field trips
• • Local transportation allowance
• • Pre-approved or selected limited cultural reimbursements
• • Emergency travel assistance coverage

Financial aid is available.

Additional expenses to consider.

The cost for 2010/2011 has not yet been announced and will be subject to approval by the Board of Trustees at Boston University.

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Program Dates

Fall Semester:
Early September to mid-December

Spring Semester:
Mid-January to mid-May

Program participants will be notified of any changes to the program calendar. For specific program dates, please visit our dates page.

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Boston Staff

The Boston University Madrid Programs are administered by staff in both our Boston and Madrid offices. In Boston, a program manager facilitates the admissions and orientation procedures, and maintains contact with students prior to their arrival in Madrid. The Boston Office also houses administrative personnel who are responsible for everyday operations. In Madrid, the staff comprises a resident director, administrative, academic and housing personnel.

Madrid Program Manager
Rochelle Keesler

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