Fact |
Point to Be Noted |
World-Class Education |
Spain offers high-quality education with a focus on business, design, and innovation. |
Affordable Tuition Fees |
Tuition costs in Spain are lower compared to other European countries. |
Multilingual Education |
Programs are available in Spanish, English, and sometimes other languages. |
Post-Study Work Opportunities |
Graduates can apply for a job search visa for up to 12 months. |
Part-Time Work Opportunities |
Students can work up to 20 hours per week during studies. |
Rich Cultural Experience |
Spain’s vibrant culture offers students a unique living and learning environment. |
Global Recognition |
Spanish degrees are internationally recognized, especially in business and arts. |
Mediterranean Lifestyle |
A favorable climate, excellent cuisine, and a relaxed lifestyle attract students. |
Affordable Living Costs |
Living expenses are reasonable, especially outside major cities like Madrid and Barcelona. |
Health Insurance Requirement |
All students need valid health insurance to stay in Spain. |
Best Courses to Study in Spain
- Business Administration and Management
- Tourism and Hospitality
- Design and Fashion
- Engineering and Technology
- Marketing and Communications
- Arts and Humanities
- Data Science and Analytics
Intakes in Spain
- Fall Intake (September/October): Primary intake for most programs.
- Spring Intake (January/February): Limited availability for some courses.
Cost of Study in Spain
Type of Institution |
Average Tuition Fees (EUR/year) |
Public Universities |
€750 – €2,500 |
Private Universities |
€5,000 – €20,000 |
Cost of Living in Spain
The average monthly living expenses for international students are approximately €700 – €1,200, depending on the city.
Particulars |
Average Monthly Costs (€) |
Accommodation |
€300 – €600 |
Food |
€150 – €250 |
Transport |
€40 – €70 |
Utilities |
€50 – €100 |
Health Insurance |
€50 – €100 |
Requirements to Study in Spain
Course Level |
Qualification |
Undergraduate |
High school diploma equivalent to the Spanish Bachillerato. |
Masters |
Relevant bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA. |
PhD |
Master’s degree with a strong research proposal. |
Document Requirements
- Completed application form
- Valid passport
- Academic transcripts
- Language proficiency proof (Spanish or English – depending on the program)
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- CV/Resume
- Proof of financial means
- Health insurance
Exams for Studying in Spain
Course |
Exam |
Business & Management |
GMAT (for some master’s programs). |
Engineering |
GRE (optional for some programs). |
Language Proficiency |
IELTS, TOEFL (for English programs) or DELE/SIELE (for Spanish programs). |
Scholarships for Studying in Spain
- Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Scholarship
- Spanish Ministry of Education Scholarships
- MAEC-AECID Scholarships
- Santander Scholarships
- University-Specific Scholarships
We’re Working with These Universities
- EU Business School, Barcelona
- Geneva Business School, Barcelona
- Instituto Europeo di Design (IED), Madrid and Barcelona
- Swiss Business School, Barcelona Campus
- C3S Business School, Barcelona
- Rushford Business School, Valencia
- Ecotur School, Alboraya, Valencia
- ENAE Business School, Murcia (Only PG)
- Schiller International University, Madrid Campus
Career Prospects
Spain offers job opportunities in sectors like tourism, business, and renewable energy. The growing startup ecosystem is also an attractive option for international graduates.