Why Study in Spain?

Spain is a miraculously impressive place that offers a new perspective to life for the young generation. It has its history and culture making it the most sought-after international land for study abroad. The country boasts of beaches, adventurous activities, picturesque nature, and architecture other than a quality education. English and Spanish are spoken, in this country, where Spanish is known worldwide. Students coming here get an opportunity to learn and speak Spanish with native speakers. International students can explore Spanish cuisine, as Spanish people are fond of, delicious food. Barcelona, Sevilla, Valencia, Madrid, and Granada are cities in Spain, providing some unique experiences.

As per the QS ranking, the University of Barcelona stands top on the list. Other universities that are reputed are:

• Technical university of Cartagena – UPCT Cartegena
• Suffolk University Madrid
• Saint Louis University Madrid
• EAE Business School Barcelona
• UCAM International Murcia
• Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
• Instituto Europeo di design – IED Madrid and Barcelona
• Barcelona Technology School Barcelona
• Esart Campus Barcelona
• Geneva Business School
• Airways Aviation Huesca
• EUHT St, Pol
• EU Business School Barcelona
• C3S Business School
• INSA International business school Barcelona Spain

Higher education

The Spanish has advanced, excellent, and esteemed higher education. There are three degrees granted - Undergraduates, Graduates, and Postgraduate studies. For higher education, October is the starting month and it ends in June. The examination schedules vary from universities. The system of education is through lectures, seminars, and practical knowledge.

Tuition fees

The cost of education is enormous. The longer the program, the higher is, the cost of the living. There are many universities in Spain hence, go for those that are affordable. International students can study by paying US $800 to $ 3000 annually at public institutions. The method of charging fees in Spain is per-credit basis. Thus, it goes on the increase for higher education like masters and postgraduates. Private universities charge around 20000 EUR to 30000 EUR annually depending upon the courses enrolled into.

Financial aid Opportunities

Many scholarships are available like:

ISA diversity scholarship, Merit-based scholarship, Istituto Europeo di Design Creactivate Scholarship, The University of Granada Athenea3i Research fellowship program, CIEE Gilman goes global grant, Global experiences generation study abroad scholarship, Diversity abroad and CISI planning scholarship, and Barcelona SAE scholarship.

International students have medical insurance covered for accidents and other sicknesses. The social security benefits in Spain are quite advanced that is granted to the legal residents of Spain.

Employment Opportunities

Under student visa, students are allowed to work up to 20 hours a week. A special work permit is granted to student visa holders to work for 4 hours a day. Spaniards are highly educated and, hence they are preferred over international students but giving a try can also help. There is a huge scope in growing up a career in Spain. The average salary for a graduate is somewhere between 13000 EUROs to 70000 EUROS annually.