For Partner Universities

Custom Academic Experiences
in Valencia

Partner with the Universitat Politècnica de València to offer a distinctive international academic experience that combines rigorous content, UPV innovation, applied Spanish, Valencia-based learning and cultural immersion.

Program Overview

A flexible international program designed for institutional partners

Study with us is designed for universities, study abroad offices, faculty leaders and academic partners looking for a short-term or term-based program with strong academic value and a clear experiential identity.

Academic Value

Research-based teaching

Students gain direct exposure to UPV faculty, laboratories and applied knowledge in real settings.

Flexibility

1 week to full term

Choose short modules, faculty-led programs, custom formats or term-based academic delivery.

Valencia

A living classroom

Culture, heritage, innovation and Mediterranean life become part of the academic experience.

Student Impact

Experiential learning

Students connect theory with practice through workshops, labs, city visits and project-based activities.

Why institutions choose SWU

Academic value, flexible design and a trusted university partner

Study with us helps partner institutions offer international academic experiences with clear learning value, strong student impact and a flexible structure that can be adapted to different academic calendars and goals.

Academic Excellence

Research-based learning

Students engage with UPV faculty, applied knowledge and academic content connected to real settings.

Flexibility

Built around your goals

Programs can be adapted by duration, format, academic focus, group profile and institutional priorities.

Student Experience

Valencia as a classroom

Academic learning is connected to cultural immersion, city-based activities and Mediterranean life.

Institutional Support

One coordinated pathway

Partners benefit from dedicated coordination, academic alignment and a clear proposal process.

Ideal Partner Profile

Designed for institutions looking for meaningful international learning

Study with us is especially suitable for universities and academic organizations that want to offer short-term, faculty-led, custom or term-based experiences with a strong academic identity.

Study Abroad Offices

International mobility teams

  • Credit-bearing experiences
  • Flexible duration
  • Student support and coordination
Faculty-led Programs

Academic departments

  • Custom academic themes
  • UPV faculty collaboration
  • Applied learning in real settings
International Providers

Program partners

  • Scalable partnership models
  • Academic quality assurance
  • Valencia-based experiential learning
Academic Program

A unique academic offer at one of Spain’s leading universities

Study with us offers partner institutions a multidisciplinary academic program that combines learning excellence, tradition, culture and innovative methodologies. It is designed to help international students experience the UPV not only as a university, but as an academic ecosystem connected to Valencia and to real-world innovation.

Discover the UPV Experience for your students

Imagine your students exploring the roots of an ancient culture while learning about the secrets of science. Picture them walking through Valencia through light, music and colour, and then returning to the classroom to discuss how Artificial Intelligence can transform heritage, creativity and design.

The program allows partner institutions to choose the duration, format and academic focus that best fit their students’ profile: 1 week, 2 weeks, 3 weeks, 4 weeks or term-based options.

The academic offer is organized into five subject areas: Science, Tech-Engineering, Heritage & Human Skills, Artificial Intelligence and Maths. Each area connects cutting-edge research with Valencia’s culture, traditions and innovation.

5 Subject Areas

Choose what inspires your students

  • Science
  • Tech-Engineering
  • Heritage & Human Skills
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Maths
Program Formats

Flexible by design

  • FlashTracks: 1 to 4 weeks
  • Faculty Fusion: 1 or 2 weeks
  • Faculty Flash: 4 weeks
  • Scholars in Motion: faculty exchange
  • Term Courses: on demand
Recognition

3 ECTS

Weekly modules may award 3 ECTS where applicable. Recognition depends on each institution’s academic policies.

Course Portfolio 2026

Five subject areas. One multidisciplinary experience

Select a subject area to view the current FlashTrack course portfolio.

Example based on FlashTracks. Courses shown below are illustrative and may differ across other Study with us formats.

Courses

Program Formats

Five flexible ways to partner with Study with us

1–4 Weeks

FlashTracks

Intensive weekly academic modules. Students select one or several courses per week from the available subject areas.

  • 30 contact hours per week
  • 12h academic content
  • 10h Spanish
  • 5h workshops
  • 1 UPV lab visit
  • 1 cultural experience
1–2 Weeks

Faculty Fusion

Specialized academic experiences fully designed and led by UPV faculty.

  • 30–60 contact hours
  • Research-based content
  • Hands-on applied learning
  • Custom academic focus
4 Weeks

Faculty Flash

A coherent sequence of four consecutive FlashTracks within the same discipline.

  • One-month intensive format
  • Partner selects the subject area
  • UPV designs the full sequence
  • Progressive academic depth
1–4 Weeks

Scholars in Motion

Faculty Development & Academic Exchange Program for university faculty and academic leaders.

  • Academic match with UPV professors
  • Methodological workshops
  • Lab-based experiences
  • Peer exchange
Term

Term Courses

Full academic offerings designed on demand and aligned with partner syllabi and calendars.

  • 38, 45 or 50 contact hours
  • Spring, Fall or on demand
  • Closed institutional groups
  • Credit recognition alignment
Partnership Timeline

From academic goals to program delivery

A clear process helps partners move from an initial idea to a structured academic experience in Valencia.

1

Initial Meeting

We discuss goals, student profile, dates and preferred format.

2

Program Design

UPV prepares an academic pathway adapted to your institution.

3

Academic Approval

Your institution reviews content, recognition and calendar fit.

4

Student Recruitment

You promote the opportunity and confirm group size.

5

Arrival in Valencia

Students arrive on campus and begin the UPV experience.

6

Program Delivery

Classes, labs, workshops and cultural experiences take place.

7

Evaluation

We review outcomes and explore future collaboration.

Study with us Experience

Academic program + UPV ecosystem + Valencia as a living classroom

Study with us is built around three connected dimensions. Your students take part in an academic program, experience the UPV ecosystem from the inside, and use Valencia as a cultural, social and creative learning context.

Academic Program

Courses and subject areas

Students choose from Science, Tech-Engineering, Heritage & Human Skills, Artificial Intelligence and Maths. Each course connects academic content with real-world examples and applied practice.

Why the UPV?

Labs, faculty and innovation

UPV provides research-active faculty, open laboratories, innovation spaces and a technical university ecosystem where students can engage directly with knowledge in action.

Why Valencia?

Culture, heritage and city life

Valencia becomes part of the program through cultural visits, Mediterranean traditions, innovation, design, food, heritage and city-based learning activities.

Choose your Study with us experience

Choose your Study with us experience

Select a duration, then choose a compatible program format. For each week, select one or more subject areas and one or more courses per area.

Step 1: Choose duration

1 Week

Short, high-impact module.

2 Weeks

Compact immersion.

3 Weeks

Extended pathway.

4 Weeks

Full FlashTrack sequence.

Term

On-demand academic term.

Your draft partner pathway

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Academic Content Model

A modular structure that combines flexibility and academic coherence

Study with us combines subject classes, applied Spanish, workshops, lab visits and cultural experiences into one academic journey.

Classes

Academic learning

  • Subject classes
  • Applied Spanish
  • Workshops
  • Different language levels
  • Academic guidance
Experiences

Valencia and UPV

  • UPV lab visits
  • Valencia cultural activities
  • Mediterranean Journey
  • Explore Valencia Weekend Adventures
  • Optional tours
Academic Course
Applied Spanish
Workshop
UPV Lab Visit
Cultural Experience
Study with us Experience
Sample Week

A typical FlashTrack week

Monday
09:00Applied Spanish
11:00FT Topic
15:00UPV Workshop
Tuesday
09:00Applied Spanish
11:00FT Topic
15:00UPV Lab Experience
Wednesday
09:00Applied Spanish
11:00FT Topic
15:00UPV Workshop
Thursday
09:00Applied Spanish
11:00FT Topic
15:00Valencia Experience
Friday
09:00Applied Spanish
11:00FT Topic
15:00FT Recap

Example only. Final timetables depend on academic planning, group needs and availability.

What is included?

Clear structure for partner planning

Included

  • Academic instruction
  • Applied Spanish
  • Strategic workshops
  • UPV lab experience
  • Cultural visit
  • Academic coordination
  • UPV micro-credentials where applicable
  • ECTS recognition where applicable

Not included

  • Flights
  • Accommodation
  • Insurance
  • Visa procedures
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional tours
Program Fees

Reference pricing for institutional planning

FlashTrack DurationGroup PriceAdditional Student
1 Week€25,000 up to 20 students€1,200
2 Weeks€45,000 up to 20 students€2,000
3 Weeks€65,000 up to 20 students€3,000
4 Weeks€85,000 up to 20 students€4,000

Faculty Formats

Faculty Fusion: custom-designed academic experiences based on a specific proposal.

Faculty Track: €285 per contact hour for academic instruction only, up to 10 students.

Term Courses

Group-based: €170 per contact hour.

Individual term: €6,000 per term, 12 US credits / 18 ECTS, 3 courses.

Note Prices are reference figures for partner planning and may vary depending on final academic design, group size, activities and institutional requirements.
Partner FAQ

Key questions for institutional planning

How far in advance should we plan a program?

We recommend starting 6 to 12 months in advance, especially for custom academic formats and larger groups.

Can programs be customized?

Yes. Duration, format, subject areas, workshops and experience components can be adapted to institutional goals.

Can students earn credits?

Weekly modules may award 3 ECTS where applicable. Recognition depends on each partner institution’s academic policies.

Can Spanish be included?

Yes. Applied Spanish can be included and adapted to different language levels.

Is accommodation included?

No. Accommodation is not included by default, although guidance can be discussed depending on the program.

What is the minimum group size?

The recommended minimum is 5 students per track or institutional group.

Partner Resources
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Download the brief or contact the Study with us team

We can help your institution design a short-term, faculty-led, custom or term-based academic experience aligned with your students’ needs.