Language(s) of Instruction: Spanish is the official and primary language of instruction; however, some institutions may offer programmes in English.  Proficiency in Spanish is strongly recommended.                     

Immigration Matters: A student visa will be required for international students seeking to enroll in a school in Spain for more than 90 days.

Travel to Spain:  At least two flights may be required when travelling to Spain.

Higher Education Overview

• Bachelor’s degree programmes are typically 4yrs in length,
• Master’s degree programmes can be 9 months to 1yr in length
•  Doctoral programmes can be 4yrs in length

Recommended Areas of Study: Business, Engineering, Hospitality, International Relations, Law

​Recommended Student Profile:  Spain would be a great fit for individuals between ages 21-35 and up seeking to pursue studies at the undergraduate or graduate level. 

Can I apply to medicine after completing secondary school?
Medicine is not a recommended option.

Do I have to travel to an embassy in another country to apply for my visa?
This process is done in conjunction with the school. A visit to the nearest Spanish consulate/embassy may be required.

Can international students work while studying? 
Yes. Students can work on and off campus.

Are there post-graduation work permit opportunities?
Yes - up to one year

Can I bring my spouse and/or dependent children?
Yes