Snapshot

Minimum GPA: 3.00

Terms and Dates:

  • Spring 2027

Advisor:

Brianna Brown

Cornell Affiliations:

Global Learning

Website:

Incoming Exchange at UNAV

Overview

Not all programs open in the second round of applications.

Opportunity Description

Learn more about the application process and deadlines for each round.

What is unique about this program?

Established in 1952, the University of Navarra is a research-driven, top-ranked university with over 13,000 students, with approximately 30% of the student population being international students. Though the university has several campuses, the majority of academic offerings are on the Pamplona campus. Focused on learning in a global environment, the university deploys innovative teaching through collaborative work, new teaching methodologies, and service-focused teaching. The University of Navarra also offers 9 research centers that explore architecture, health, environmental sustainability, humanities, and social sciences.

Students who study at the University of Navarra are able to take courses in their various academic programs, including:

  • School of Communication
  • ISSA School of Applied Management
  • School of Pharmacy and Nutrition
  • School of Science
  • School of Business and Economics
  • School of Law
  • School of Engineering (available at the San Sebastian campus only)

What is unique about Navarra?

Located in northern Spain, Navarra is a captivating region that combines the natural beauty of lush green valleys and dramatic mountain landscapes with a rich cultural heritage. Pamplona, most known for the exhilarating San Fermín Festival, is centered in Navarra and offers historical villages, hiking trails through the Pyrenees foothills, and experiences that blend Spanish and Basque traditions. Whether you’re seeking adventure, gastronomy, or authentic culture, Navarra delivers a hidden gem of Spain with a vibrant culture, interesting history, and beautiful landscapes.

Things to Consider Before Applying

  • Review the information on the Education Abroad Office’s Get Started page for important considerations on academics and finances, and a guide to next steps
  • Find answers on the Education Abroad website for Cornell study abroad policy, health, and safety updates
  • Connect with past participants to learn more about the on-site experience.
  • Still have questions?  Visit the Get Advice page and learn how to connect with an Education Abroad Advisor
  • Want to keep up to date with Cornellians Abroad? Follow Education Abroad on social media, @Global_Cornell

How do I apply?

Applying to study abroad is a two-step process. For more information, visit Apply for Semester and Year on the Education Abroad website. 

  1. For Cornell approval and nomination, click on the "Apply" button on this webpage. Applications are reviewed by Education Abroad. See timeline. Students who secure a space will be invited to commit. Once committed, the Education Abroad Office will nominate you to the exchange partner. 

  1. Once nominated by Cornell, complete the external application for exchange students provided by the partner. Schools typically admit the students nominated by exchange partners, but you must complete this process for them to review your application and offer you a place. The timeline for nominations varies greatly by program; you will hear from your Education Abroad Advisor or the program itself when it is time to apply externally.