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Study in Spain

The complete path for international students: how to apply, documents, the student visa, real costs, scholarships and the best-value universities — in the order you'll need them.

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Study process

Your roadmap to studying in Spain

Read in order — each guide picks up where the last one ends.

1Study in Spain as an International Student: 2027/28 Complete GuideThe whole journey to a Spanish university for non-EU students: choosing English-taught programs, admission, documents, costs, the visa and life after graduation.Admissions · 6 min read
2How to Apply to Universities in Spain (2027/28 Step-by-Step Guide)Where and when to apply to Spanish universities as a non-EU student: UNEDasiss for bachelor's, university portals for master's, and the official deadlines.Admissions · 6 min read
3Spain University Admission Requirements for International StudentsWhat Spanish universities really ask from non-EU applicants: school homologation and UNEDasiss for bachelor's, degree access rules for master's, grades and English levels.Admissions · 6 min read
4Spain Student Visa: Requirements, Documents & Steps (2026/27 Guide)Everything you need for Spain's national study visa: the official checklist, proof of funds, health insurance, timing, the TIE card and where Afghans apply.Visa · 7 min read
5Documents for Spain: Apostille, Legalization & Sworn TranslationApostille or diplomatic legalization? Sworn or official translation? Homologation or equivalence? A clear guide to getting your documents accepted in Spain.Documents · 6 min read
6Cost of Studying in Spain for International Students (2026/27)What studying in Spain really costs a non-EU student: public vs private tuition by region, non-resident surcharges, application fees and the visa funds rule.Costs · 6 min read
7Scholarships in Spain for International Students (2027/28 Guide)Which scholarships in Spain non-EU students can actually get: Erasmus Mundus, university and regional awards, private-university merit aid and AECID calls, with deadlines.Scholarships · 6 min read
8Studying in Spain: Honest Pros and Cons for Non-EU Students (2026)The honest truth about studying in Spain as a non-EU student: where it shines (fees, master's choice, post-study permit) and where it hurts (paperwork, language, surcharges).Student life · 6 min read
9English-Taught Programs in Spain: Where to Find Them (2027/28)Where Spain's English-taught programs are, by university and level, what English scores they ask for, and when you also need Spanish.Language · 6 min read
10Work in Spain While Studying and After Graduation (2026 Rules)How much you can work as a student in Spain, how the 24-month post-study job-search permit works, and your options for further study and staying on.Careers · 6 min read

Best-value universities

Top affordable universities in Spain

Low tuition for international students, strong programs taught in English — fees checked on each university's official site.

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UPC BarcelonaTech: Tuition, English Programs & How to Apply (2027)

Barcelona's public technical university charges non-EU students about €2,700 per 60 ECTS and runs one of Spain's largest English-taught master's catalogues.

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University of Granada: Tuition, English Programs & How to Apply (2027/28)

Granada charges Andalusia's low public prices and shows no surcharge for non-EU students, but its English-taught offer is small. Here is what you pay and how to apply.

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University of the Basque Country: Tuition, English Masters & How to Apply

The University of the Basque Country lists approximate fees of about €1,800–2,200 for many English-taught masters and runs 16 of them, including 7 Erasmus Mundus degrees.

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Public University of Navarre: Tuition, English Masters & How to Apply

The Public University of Navarre charges €28.35 per ECTS for most masters, offers English programs in Machine Learning, Wind Energy and International Business, and has a funded-places grant.

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University of Girona: Tuition, English Programs & How to Apply (2027/28)

Girona publishes clear 2026/27 non-EU fees, offers English-taught bachelor's and master's programs, and closes non-EU master's applications early so you have time for a visa.

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Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB): Tuition & English Masters 2027

UAB near Barcelona runs one of Spain's largest English-taught master's catalogues. Non-EU students without EU residence pay about €66–82 per ECTS, set per program.

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Universitat Politècnica de València: Tuition & English Masters (2027/28)

UPV charges non-resident non-EU students double the Valencian public price, about €4,240 for a 60-ECTS master, and opens a special Phase 0 just for non-EU graduates.

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Universidad Politécnica de Madrid: Tuition & English Masters (2027)

Madrid's public technical university charges non-resident non-EU students €84.07 per ECTS for most masters, about €5,044 for 60 ECTS, with 13 English-taught programs.

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Carlos III University of Madrid: Tuition & English Bachelor's (2027/28)

Carlos III University of Madrid is the public option in Spain with the most English-taught bachelor's degrees in our data. Early Admission for 2027/28 is open until 2 April 2027.

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Pompeu Fabra University (UPF): Tuition, English Programs & How to Apply

UPF in Barcelona offers 36 English-taught masters and 9 English bachelor's in our data. Non-EU students pay €93.50 per ECTS for UPF's own masters, with application calls from November.

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