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Study Abroad at SLU-Madrid

Make Madrid your campus. Be a Billikeño.

Students sit in front of a store called Chocolateria San Gines dunking pastries in cups of hot chocolate and eating them.
Students enjoying typical churros and hot chocolate near Plaza Mayor.

Study at the world's most prestigious international campus of a U.S. university: SLU-Madrid.

  • Choose how and what to study from more than 250 courses taught in English.

  • Make progress toward your STEM degree: engineering, health sciences, math and natural sciences are offered.

  • Begin your study of Spanish or become proficient through upper-level courses.

  • Seek guidance from specialized study abroad advising staff.

  • Know that support services are available to guarantee personal growth.

16

Average class size

1st

U.S. college recognized in Madrid

65+

nationalities represented

1967

SLU-Madrid founded

What to Expect

You'll take small classes with permanent SLU-Madrid students and other study abroad students. SLU-Madrid's internationally distinguished faculty are committed to your learning. The Madrid campus allows you to explore new cultures while providing excellent academic rigor.

You can also participate in one or more of the many student-led clubs and organizations or volunteer options in Service and Community Outreach. Pursue your passions outside the classroom by giving back to the Madrid community or engaging in on-campus activities.

How It Works

Consult the study abroad office at your home university to see if SLU-Madrid has an agreement with them. If so, follow the instructions provided by your university.

For all other study abroad students, apply via our free online application. 

Current SLU-St. Louis student? Apply here.

All SLU-Madrid course descriptions are available online to check transferability.

We've Hosted Students from 60+ Institutions
  • American University of Rome
  • Ateneo de Manila University
  • Baylor University*
  • Bergen Community College
  • Butler University
  • Clemson University
  • College of Charleston
  • College of the Holy Cross
  • College of William and Mary
  • Creighton University
  • DePaul University
  • Florida State University
  • George Washington University*
  • Gonzaga University*
  • Harvey Mudd College
  • John Carroll University
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • King's College*
  • Lafayette College*
  • Lehigh University
  • Loyola Marymount University
  • Loyola University Chicago*
  • Loyola University New Orleans
  • Marquette University*
  • Marymount University
  • Maryville University of St. Louis
  • McGill University
  • Muhlenberg College
  • Northeastern University*
  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro
  • Rhodes College
  • Rollins College
  • San Diego State University
  • Seattle University
  • St. Joseph's University*
  • Temple University
  • Thomas Jefferson University*
  • University of California Berkeley
  • University of Dallas
  • University of Dayton
  • University of Delaware*
  • University of Florida
  • University of Georgia
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
  • University of Illinois Urbana - Champaign
  • University of Kansas
  • University of Maryland*
  • University of Massachusetts - Amherst
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Mississippi*
  • University of Notre Dame
  • University of Richmond*
  • University of San Francisco*
  • University of Scranton*
  • University of Southern California
  • University of St. Thomas
  • University of Vermont
  • University of Virginia
  • University of Wisconsin - Madison
  • Vanderbilt University*
  • Vesalius College
  • Virginia Military Institute
  • Virginia Tech
  • Wake Forest University*
  • Xavier University*

*Institutions with Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)

Bring Your Program to Spain

SLU-Madrid is delighted to host or help coordinate faculty-led programs from other universities and colleges. If you are considering bringing your group of students to Madrid and would like to find out more about services and facilities available, please contact admissions-madrid@slu.edu.