International / BEST Courses
BEST Courses
One- or two-week courses in European cities, combining learning, cultural activities and students from different countries.
Find destinations, topics and application deadlines on BEST Europe.
01 / The experience
What to expect
Learning
Classes, projects and practical activities with local lecturers. Some courses include company visits.
Cultural exchange
Explore the city with the organising group and take part in activities with international participants.
Choose your destination
Find a city and topic that interest you in the European catalogue.
02 / Before you travel
What is included and what to plan for
Included: accommodation, three daily meals, academic and cultural programmes, English-language materials and transport to organised activities.
Your expenses: travel to and from the event, insurance and personal spending. Some optional activities may cost extra.
A participation fee and a deposit may apply. Check the terms and deposit refund conditions before confirming.
03 / Applying
How to take part
1. Browse the catalogue
Check each course’s dates, requirements and programme.
2. Sign in to your BEST account
Applications are handled by BEST Europe. Register or sign in.
3. Prepare your application
Explain your motivation for the course and answer the questions in its application.
You can apply to up to three BEST Courses per season and be accepted to one. Applying does not guarantee a place.
04 / Common questions
Before you apply
Do I need prior knowledge?
It depends on the course. Check its requirements and level before choosing.
Can I receive university credits?
Your university decides whether to recognise credits. This is not automatic.
BEST Valladolid
Questions from Valladolid?
Contact us for guidance before applying for a course.