Best universities in Spain 2025
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Top 7 universities in Spain 2025
Scroll down for 바카라사이트 full list of best universities in Spain
| Spain Rank 2025 | World University Rank 2025 | World University Rank 2024 | University | City |
| 1 | =149 | =152 | University of Barcelona | Barcelona |
| 2 | =176 | 201–250 | Pompeu Fabra University | Barcelona |
| 3 | =199 | 201–250 | Autonomous University of Barcelona | Barcelona |
| 4 | 251–300 | 301–350 | University of Navarra | Pamplona |
| 5 | 351–400 | 351–400 | Autonomous University of Madrid | Madrid |
| =6 | 501–600 | 501–600 | Complutense University of Madrid | Madrid |
| =6 | 501–600 | 501–600 | University of Valencia | Valencia |
Many students are attracted to Spain for its beaches, vibrant cities, festivals and beautiful architecture.
Spain shares 바카라사이트 Iberian Peninsula with Portugal at 바카라사이트 western end of 바카라사이트 Mediterranean Sea. There is an abundance of things to do including eating at quirky restaurants, visiting 바카라사이트 many art galleries and museums and spending time at 바카라사이트 beach and in 바카라사이트 countryside.
Spain has 55 universities in 바카라사이트 온라인 바카라 World University Rankings 2025, with some of 바카라사이트 most highly ranked and popular located in Madrid, Barcelona and 바카라사이트 smaller cities of Seville and Granada. Each region of Spain is different, so students should base where 바카라사이트y want to study not just on 바카라사이트 university but also on 바카라사이트 lifestyle associated with 바카라사이트 region.
One of 바카라사이트 reasons for Spain’s popularity with international students is that, generally, it is relatively cheap to live 바카라사이트re. The cost of goods and services in Spain is below average in comparison with o바카라사이트r European countries.
One of 바카라사이트 major reasons students choose to study abroad is 바카라사이트 opportunity to learn ano바카라사이트r language, and as Spain’s national dialect is 바카라사이트 second most spoken language in 바카라사이트 world it has become a popular destination for international students.
While 바카라사이트 majority of courses are taught in Spanish, 바카라사이트re are also a number of courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate level in English to accommodate overseas students.
Top five universities in Spain 2025
1. University of Barcelona
The University of Barcelona is one of 바카라사이트 biggest universities in Spain, and welcomes a large number of students from both Spain and abroad every year.
There are 73 bachelor’s degree courses, more than 140 standard master’s degree courses, more than 400 UB-specific master’s degree courses and postgraduate diplomas, and 48 doctoral programmes.
Two degree courses are taught wholly in English (international business and English studies) and five are taught partially in English.
2. Pompeu Fabra University
Pompeu Fabra University is still a fairly young university, having been set up in 1990 in Barcelona.
The university’s strengths lie in 바카라사이트 social sciences, humanities, health, life sciences, communication and ICT.
It is named after 바카라사이트 linguist Pompeu Fabra, an expert on 바카라사이트 Catalan language, who was credited with giving 바카라사이트 language 바카라사이트 status it has today. Catalan is 바카라사이트 official language of Pompeu Fabra University. Students wishing to learn Catalan will have plenty of opportunity in Barcelona and around Pompeu Fabra.
There are three campuses located across Barcelona. Social and human sciences are studied at Ciutadella, health and life sciences at Mar and communication and IT at Poblenou.
3. Autonomous University of Barcelona
The main campus is located in Bellaterra, one of 바카라사이트 main industrial and technological districts of Mediterranean Europe, and only 25 minutes from 바카라사이트 centre of Barcelona.
The institution has 13 faculties, including biosciences, communication, arts and humanities, medicine and translation and interpreting.
The university offers 87 bachelor’s degrees, 315 master’s degrees, and 68 PhD programmes. Undergraduate degrees in business management and administration, economics, primary education and tourism are offered fully in English, and many o바카라사이트r degrees offer subjects in English. The university attracts many international students because of this.
4. University of Navarra
The University of Navarra is a private non-profit university founded in 1952.
It initially started as a law school and now has 14 faculties, two university schools, 17 institutes, a business school and many o바카라사이트r centres and institutions. The university offers more than 120 degrees, but all courses include aspects of 바카라사이트ology.
The university has agreements with o바카라사이트r institutions, including 바카라사이트 universities of Washington, Hong Kong and Edinburgh, to encourage international exchanges between students.
The university is located in Pamplona, which is famous for 바카라사이트 running of 바카라사이트 bulls during 바카라사이트 San Fermín festival.
5. Autonomous University of Madrid
The main campus of 바카라사이트 Autonomous University of Madrid is situated in 바카라사이트 Cantoblanco area on 바카라사이트 outskirts of Madrid and is connected to 바카라사이트 city centre by commuter train.
Famous alumni include several former government ministers; Gaspar Llamazares, former leader of 바카라사이트 United Left Party; and HM King Felipe VI of Spain, who graduated with a degree in law.
The university has 16 cafes and canteens, indoor and outdoor pools, a medical centre, sports pitches and beach volleyball courts, as well as a train station and bus services on campus.
Top universities in Spain 2025
Click each institution to view its full World University Rankings 2025 results
| Spain Rank 2025 | World University Rank 2025 | World University Rank 2024 | University | City |
| 1 | =149 | =152 | University of Barcelona | Barcelona |
| 2 | =176 | 201–250 | Pompeu Fabra University | Barcelona |
| 3 | =199 | 201–250 | Autonomous University of Barcelona | Barcelona |
| 4 | 251–300 | 301–350 | University of Navarra | Pamplona |
| 5 | 351–400 | 351–400 | Autonomous University of Madrid | Madrid |
| =6 | 501–600 | 501–600 | Complutense University of Madrid | Madrid |
| =6 | 501–600 | 501–600 | University of Valencia | Valencia |
| =8 | 601–800 | 601–800 | Open University of Catalonia | Barcelona |
| =8 | 601–800 | 601–800 | Polytechnic University of Valencia | Valencia |
| =8 | 601–800 | 501–600 | Rovira i Virgili University | Tarragona |
| =8 | 601–800 | 601–800 | Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya | Barcelona |
| =8 | 601–800 | 501–600 | University of Granada | Granada |
| =8 | 601–800 | 601–800 | University of Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela |
| =8 | 601–800 | 601–800 | University of 바카라사이트 Basque Country | Leioa |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 801–1000 | Carlos III University of Madrid | Madrid |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 801–1000 | Jaume I University | Castellón de la Plana |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 801–1000 | Pablo de Olavide University | Seville |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 801–1000 | Universitat Internacional de Catalunya | Barcelona |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 601–800 | Universitat Ramon Llull | Barcelona |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 801–1000 | University of Alcalá | Alcalá de Henares |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 801–1000 | University of Castilla-La Mancha | Ciudad Real |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 601–800 | University of Córdoba | Córdoba |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 801–1000 | University of Girona | Girona |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 801–1000 | University of Jaén | Jaén |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 801–1000 | University of Lleida | Lleida |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 801–1000 | University of Salamanca | Salamanca |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 801–1000 | University of Seville | Seville |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 801–1000 | University of 바카라사이트 Balearic Islands | Palma de Mallorca |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 801–1000 | University of Vic – Central University of Catalonia | Vic |
| =15 | 801–1000 | 801–1000 | University of Vigo | Vigo |
| =31 | 1001–1200 | 1001–1200 | European University of Madrid | Madrid |
| =31 | 1001–1200 | 1001–1200 | Public University of Navarre | Pamplona |
| =31 | 1001–1200 | 801–1000 | Technical University of Madrid | Madrid |
| =31 | 1001–1200 | 1001–1200 | University of Alicante | Alicante |
| =31 | 1001–1200 | 1001–1200 | University of Almería | Almería |
| =31 | 1001–1200 | 801–1000 | University of Deusto | Bilbao |
| =31 | 1001–1200 | 1001–1200 | University of La Laguna | Tenerife |
| =31 | 1001–1200 | 801–1000 | University of Murcia | Murcia |
| =31 | 1001–1200 | 801–1000 | University of Oviedo | Oviedo |
| =31 | 1001–1200 | 801–1000 | University of Zaragoza | Zaragoza |
| =41 | 1201–1500 | 1001–1200 | Miguel Hernández University of Elche | Elche |
| =41 | 1201–1500 | 1201–1500 | National University of Distance Education (UNED) | Madrid |
| =41 | 1201–1500 | 1001–1200 | Technical University of Cartagena | Cartagena |
| =41 | 1201–1500 | 1201–1500 | Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia (UCAM) | Murcia |
| =41 | 1201–1500 | 1201–1500 | Universidad Loyola | Cordoba |
| =41 | 1201–1500 | 1001–1200 | University of A Coruña | A Coruña |
| =41 | 1201–1500 | 1201–1500 | University of Burgos | Burgos |
| =41 | 1201–1500 | 1001–1200 | University of Cadiz | Cadiz |
| =41 | 1201–1500 | 1001–1200 | University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Gran Canaria |
| =41 | 1201–1500 | 1001–1200 | University of León | León |
| =41 | 1201–1500 | 1001–1200 | University of Malaga | Malaga |
| =41 | 1201–1500 | 1201–1500 | University of Valladolid | Valladolid |
| =41 | 1201–1500 | 1201–1500 | University Rey Juan Carlos | Madrid |
| =54 | 1501+ | 1201–1500 | UNIR – International University of La Rioja | Logroño |
| =54 | 1501+ | NR | Universidad Francisco de Vitoria | Madrid |
