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Capital
Madrid
Population
48.7 million
Most Common Languages
Spanish (Castilian)
International Students Studying
224,080
Nominal GDP
$1.43 trillion
Dialing Code
+34
Currency
Euro
Universities and colleges
112
Why Study in Spain?
Spain, which is bordered by Portugal and France, is a popular destination for international students. Each year, Spain welcomes thousands of students from around the world to study at one of its 76 universities. Students choose Spain for many reasons, as it offers an enriching learning experience. Studying in Spain allows international students to broaden their perspectives and gain new insights into life.
Spain is known for its rich history and vibrant culture, making it an attractiv...
Admission Timeline
After 12th / UGMastersmba
How to Apply
Apply directly through university's websites. Students wishing to study in Spain must pass the selectividad or EBAU exam, which can be taken twice a year. They can also attempt the exam in their own country.
Cost Estimate
€750 - €24,610 (₹67,744 - ₹22,22,931) per year
Popular Programs
- Business and Management
- Engineering and Technology
- Arts and Humanities
- Social Sciences
- Hospitality and Tourism
- Health Sciences
- Architecture
- Environmental Sciences
- Law
- Media and Communication
Popular Universities
Admission Timeline
How to Apply
Apply directly through university's websites. Students wishing to study in Spain must pass the selectividad or EBAU exam, which can be taken twice a year. They can also attempt the exam in their own country.
Cost Estimate
€750 - €24,610 (₹67,744 - ₹22,22,931) per year
Popular Programs
- Business and Management
- Engineering and Technology
- Arts and Humanities
- Social Sciences
- Hospitality and Tourism
- Health Sciences
- Architecture
- Environmental Sciences
- Law
- Media and Communication
Popular Universities
Post Admission Experience
Visa for Spain
Short-Term Schengen Student Visa (Less than Three Months)
Cost - € 80
Type- Study
This visa is for non-EU/EEA students planning to study in Spain for a short period (less than 90 days), such as language courses or workshops. This vi...
Weather
oC / oF
Min Max
Min Max
Madrid
1o32o
Barcelona
9o29o
Valencia
7o31o
Seville
6o36o
Bilbao
6o25o
Cost Of Living in Spain
Low
High
Monthly Living Expenses in Spain
Rent
€ 300 - € 600
Food
€ 200 - € 300
Transport
€ 40 - € 60
Miscellaneous
€ 100 - € 200
FAQs
The fees for courses vary across different universities in Spain. The average cost of UG courses in Spain ranges from €750 - € 24,610 per year. The fees for PG courses are around €1000 - €10,000 per year. MBA courses cost around €2,900 - €10,930 per year
Yes, if you want to study in Spain without taking the IELTS, you can use an alternative test to prove your English proficiency. The most popular alternatives to IELTS are TOEFL, Cambridge University's CAE, and CPE. Here are some universities in Spain where you can study without IELTS:
- University of Barcelona
- University of Valencia
- Complutense University of Madrid
- Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM)
- IE University
- ESADE Business School
- IESE Business School
Yes, international students in Spain have the option to work part-time for 20 hours per week.
Students who come to Spain for higher studies choose to pursue fields such as law, engineering, management, health sciences, and hospitality management. Other popular fields of study in Spain include Business Administration and Management, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Architecture and Urban Planning, Art and Design, Language and Linguistics, Renewable Energy and Sustainability, Healthcare and Medicine, Culinary Arts and Gastronomy, Engineering, Law, and International Relations.
The top universities to study in Spain according to the (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024) are:
- University of Barcelona
- Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM)
- Complutense University of Madrid (UCM)
- University of Navarra
- Pompeu Fabra University
- Charles III University of Madrid
- Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM)
- Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC)
- UCAM Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Non-EU students can stay in Spain for up to 1 Year after graduation with the Spain Job Search Visa
