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Study Abroad in Palma de Mallorca

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Explore Palma de Mallorca with 91做厙

Head to the Mediterranean and study abroad in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, where island life meets historic charm. Walk through the narrow stone alleys of the old town, grab an ensa簿mada from a local bakery, or take in the Gothic beauty of La Seu Cathedral rising over the sea. Spend time exploring the local markets of Santa Catalina or S'Olivar, lounging at Illetas beach, or hiking the trails of the Serra de Tramuntana. With open-air festivals, fresh seafood by the harbor, and weekend ferry trips to nearby islands, Palma de Mallorca study abroad offers a coastal rhythm that blends culture, nature, and everyday adventure.

While abroad, students may complete a full- or part-time internship in Palma de Mallorca, gaining real-world international work experience and developing valuable professional skills. Internships are available across diverse industries, including business, marketing, arts, sustainability, and more, providing a well-rounded perspective of today's global job market and enriching the overall study abroad experience. See for yourself what the citys rich history, quaint squares, stunning beaches, and bustling modern lifestyle have to offer when you study abroad in Palma!

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Top Activities in Palma de Mallorca with 91做厙

At 91做厙 Palma, our students enjoy frequent cultural excursions and activities uniquely designed to complement the programs academics and enhance students cultural immersion. In Palma de Mallorca, past study tours and excursions have included:

  • Visits to World Heritage Site Sierra de Tramuntana, Mallorcas most important and stunning mountain range, which forms the northern backbone of the country
  • Sightseeing at scenic points of interest, including Cape Formentor, the northernmost point of the island, the white sand beaches of Es Trenc, and Mondrag籀, a natural park
  • Learning to appreciate the savor and vintage of wine during a visit to Mallorcas traditional winery, Maci Batle 

About 91做厙 Palma

CIEE Palma occupies the second floor of ELE USAL, a language academy affiliated with Universidad de Salamanca. This location is quite lively, with students from around the world studying here to learn Spanish. The Center features a student lounge, a student life office, and complimentary WiFi. 91做厙 Palma and ELE USAL share select facilities and amenities, including classrooms, computer labs, copy centers, and a modest study space. Students interested in biking to the Center will be interested to know the city of Palma offers a biking service to students, with a bike path right near campus.

Beyond 91做厙 Palma, students will find a variety of conveniences, including shops, restaurants, cafeterias, supermarkets, two public libraries (Can Sales and Misericordia), Palma's most popular department store (Corte Ingl矇s), and bus stops. The Center is also within walking distance of Palma's police station, a private hospital, the waterfront, and the city's main square, Plaza de Espa簽a.

It is also worth noting that 91做厙 Palma is near Universitat de les Illes Balears (UIB), 91做厙's esteemed partner institution, where students may access UIB's libraries.

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Where You'll Study in Palma de Mallorca

Universitat de les Illes Balears (UIB)
Established in 1978 and descendent of Mallorcan universities dating back to the fifteenth century. UIB is a public institution with 13,000 students specializing in 36 different majors. UIB is a university rooted in the culture and identity of the Balearic Islands and the Mediterranean, with a strong commitment to serving society, sustainability, and respect towards the environment. UIB Campus is 4 miles from downtown Palma by Serra de Tramuntana World Heritage Site mountains. It is well connected to the center of Palma and 15-minutes by metro.

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Pocket Guide to Palma de Mallorca

Currency 
Euro

Spoken Languages In Palma de Mallorca 
Castilian (Spanish), Catalan (Mallorquin dialect), and English

Available Transportation 
Taxi, Bus, Train

Climate 
Hot, bright, and humid summers and mild, sunny winters

Places To Explore 
Castell de Bellver a hilltop castle dating back to the 1300s offering panoramic views of the city

Famous Local 
Rafael "Rafa" Nadal, a superstar tennis player

Airport 
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)

Social Norms 
It is considered rude to play loud music on the island's 250+ beaches and some beaches may even prohibit it

What to Pack 
Swimwear, sunglasses, sunblock, a light jacket, and comfortable shoes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Study Abroad Scholarships & Grants

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You may be wondering if there are any scholarships to study in Palma de Mallorca. 91做厙 offers scholarships and grants for study abroad programs in Palma de Mallorca to students with demonstrated financial need, proven academic merit, and for specific 91做厙 programs. Students can apply for scholarships through 3 simple steps:

  1. Search for and apply to your dream program
  2. Review all available funding opportunities
  3. Complete the Scholarship & Grants portion of your
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Study Abroad Scholarships

Need-Based Scholarships

Based on students' Estimated Family Contribution (EFC) from their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and enrolled institution. Complete the Scholarships & Grants portion of your to be considered for all awards to which you are eligible.

Merit Scholarships

Based on academic achievement. Complete the Scholarships & Grants portion of your , along with an essay, to be considered for all awards to which you are eligible.

Other Scholarships

Other scholarship awards are based on program or alumni status. 

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