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What You Need Before You Apply

International Student Admission Process

LCI Barcelona, through the Student Service Department, welcomes and advises all international students who year after year begin their studies with us.

These are the procedures that you must take into account to prepare both the training at the School and your stay in Barcelona:

  • Admission application

  • Compilation of required documentation

  • Application for a study visa

  • Application for the Foreigner Identity Number (NIE)

  • Legalization/homologation of studies

  • Application for the health card/social security

  • Search for accommodation in Barcelona

Programs Admission Process

At LCI Barcelona, we train professionals in design and visual arts renowned for their excellence and global vision. We have a wide range of programs that include bachelor's degrees; higher technical education programs; official, dual degree, and private masters and postgraduates; specialization courses; pattern making programs; and summer courses.

Find out how you can access the following programs:

Bachelor's degrees

Higher technical education programs

Official masters

Dual degree and private masters and postgraduates

Required Documents

Bachelor's degrees and higher technical education programs:

  • Certificate of studies completed

  • Copy of ID or passport

  • Motivation letter

  • Certificate of B2 level in the language in which the program is taught (for non-natives).

Master's and postgraduate courses:

  • Certificate of studies completed

  • Certificate of B2 level in the language in which the program is taught (for non-natives)

  • Copy of ID or passport

  • Motivation letter

  • Curriculum vitae

  • Portfolio (only for certain programs)

Rest of the courses:

  • Copy of ID or passport

Academic Calendar

LCI Barcelona has several start dates depending on the credentials for which you are registered.

  • Bachelor's degrees and higher technical education programs: September

  • Master's degrees: October

  • Postgraduate courses: March

  • Summer courses: July

  • Rest of the courses: During all the academic year

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Tuition Fees and Scholarships

  • Tuition Fees

    Find the tuition fees according to the program you have enrolled in.

  • Scholarships

    Find out if you are eligible for the available bursaries.

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