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    Program facts

    CIS - The College For International Studies
    Madrid, Spain
    • Program type
      Associate
    • Duration
      2 years
    • Annual tuition fee
      20,440 EUR

      Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

    • Language taught in
      English
    • Start date
      September, January, May

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    Program overview

    What CIS - The College For International Studies says about their program:
    "Acquire the basic concepts that apply in the world of communication and marketing in the current context, including advertising, digital environments, public relationships, and customer management. Learn to develop and implement strategies in a global and competitive environment.


    Our Associate degree program will allow you to easily transition to the Bachelor’s degree through the 2+2 program, and complete the specialization that interests you the most at our Madrid campus, at Endicott College or at any American university in the world.


    The compulsory internship hours of the second year are part of a comprehensive curriculum. Through experience with a company, you will obtain the necessary professional background and know what you want to specialize in within the world of communication and marketing."

    Admission Requirements

    Undergraduate academic requirements

    • High school diploma
    • Admission tests to CIS University consist of two parts. Part 1 English exam. The English exam comprises an oral test with a teacher from the university and a written test (grammar, vocabulary and development). Part 2 Mathematics test. Consisting of 21 test-type exercises. The mathematics test is not an eliminatory test. It helps us to assess your level and include you in the appropriate subject if you commence your studies at CIS University.

    English requirements

    • The university has their own admission exam. The English exam comprises an oral test with a teacher from the university and a written test (grammar, vocabulary and development).

    Documents required

    Undergraduate

    • Application form
    • Application fee
    • Academic transcripts
    • Diploma of previous studies
    • Translations
    • Proof of English proficiency
    • Letter of recommendation from your college/high school
    • Personal interview
    • Admission exam
    • Photocopy of National ID Document (DNI) or passport
    • Essay Personal Statement. A piece of writing in English of 500–650 words explaining why you believe you are a good candidate.

    Fees and funding

    Funding

    Undergraduate

    Academic Scholarship

    • Amount: €6,000 per year
    • Requirement: Be admitted as a student (new student) or enrolled as a student at CIS. Minimum average grade (GPA) 2.8 (or equivalent). Be a full-time student (Fall-Spring). Submission of scholarship application form and essay explaining the reasons for applying to the scholarship.

    Presidential Scholarship

    • Amount: €9,100 per year
    • Requirement: Be admitted as a student (new student) or enrolled as a student at CIS. Minimum average grade (GPA) 3.8 (or equivalent). Be a full-time student (Fall-Spring). Submission of scholarship application form, essay explaining the reasons for applying to the scholarship. Personal merits will be valued in these areas

      social, human rights, entrepreneurship and innovation.

    Elite Talent Scholarship

    • Amount: €11,300 per year
    • Requirement: Be admitted as a student (new student) or enrolled as a student at CIS. Minimum average grade (GPA) 3.5 (or equivalent). Submission of scholarship application form, essay explaining the reasons for applying to the scholarship and high-Performance Sports Program certificate (except Elite Soccer University Program students).

    Work Scholarship

    • Amount: €2,400 per year
    • Requirement: Be admitted as a student (new student) or enrolled as a student at CIS. Minimum average grade (GPA) 2.4 (or equivalent). Be a full-time student (Fall-Spring). Submission of scholarship application form and essay explaining the reasons for applying to the scholarship.

    Fee information

    • Undergraduate tuition: €20,440 per year

    Visa requirements for CIS - The College for International Students

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