Public universities in Spain
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Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Cantoblanco, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM) is a public university of the Community of Madrid, founded in 1968. Its main campus is the Ciudad Universitaria de Cantoblanco, and the Faculty of Medicine has its own campus in Madrid (C/ Arzobispo Morcillo 4). The UAM has about…
Universidad Carlos III De Madrid (Getafe Campus)
Getafe, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) is a public university in the Community of Madrid with four campuses: Getafe, Leganés, Colmenarejo and Madrid-Puerta de Toledo. Each campus has libraries, laboratories, specialised classrooms, sports centres, auditoriums and student…
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Madrid, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) is a university in Madrid whose main site is the Ciudad Universitaria; it also has a campus at Somosaguas. According to the university, it is in the top 200 of the QS World University Rankings 2027, in the top 300 of the Shanghai…
Universidad de A Coruña
A Coruña, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidade da Coruña (UDC) is a public university in A Coruña, Galicia, and part of the Galician public university system. Besides A Coruña, it has the Campus Industrial de Ferrol, home to the Escola Politécnica de Enxeñaría de Ferrol (EPEF) and the CITENI research…
Universidad de Alcalá
Alcala de Henares, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de Alcalá (UAH) is a public university based in Alcalá de Henares, about 40 kilometres from the centre of Madrid, with four campuses: two in Alcalá de Henares, one in Guadalajara and one in Torrejón de Ardoz. With more than 525 years of history, it is the…
Universidad de Alicante
San Vicente del Raspeig, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de Alicante (University of Alicante, UA) is a public university in the Valencia Region. Its main campus is on the Carretera de San Vicente del Raspeig in San Vicente del Raspeig, Alicante, and it is a partner in the new interuniversity venue in Torrevieja…
Universidad de Almería
Almería, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de Almería (UAL) offers official bachelor's degrees (grados), master's degrees and doctoral programmes in Almería. Some bachelor's degrees can be studied at a distance, in blended or virtual formats, or with a dual (work-based) track, and the university also…
Universidad de Burgos
Burgos, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de Burgos (UBU) is a public university in Burgos, in the region of Castile and León. According to the university, it offers 105 qualifications and had 9,700 students in the 2025-26 academic year, about 1,000 of them international, as well as 100 recognised…
Universidad de Cádiz
Cadiz, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de Cádiz (UCA) is the university of Cádiz and its province, in Andalusia. It was created on 30 October 1979, when its first university senate (Claustro) was constituted, and continues a long tradition of higher studies in Cádiz linked to the city's maritime…
Universidad de Cantabria
Santander, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de Cantabria (UC) is a young public university in the Spanish region of Cantabria. Its International Campus of Excellence project, Cantabria Campus Internacional, is recognised by the Spanish Ministry of Education, and the UC is a member of EUNICE (European…
Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
Ciudad Real, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The University of Castilla-La Mancha is a public university in Spain, offering courses in the cities of Albacete, Ciudad Real, Cuenca, Toledo, Almadén, Talavera de la Reina, and Puertollano. All of these are decentralized, although Ciudad Real is considered to be the…
Universidad de Extremadura, Campus Badajoz
Badajoz, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de Extremadura (UEx) has centres in Badajoz, Cáceres, Mérida and Plasencia, and an affiliated centre, the Centro Universitario Santa Ana, in Almendralejo. The Badajoz campus is home to the Facultad de Ciencias, the Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y…
Universidad de Granada
Granada, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de Granada (UGR) is a public university in Granada, Andalusia, founded in 1531. According to the university, it has more than 54,000 students and is the first destination for Erasmus students. Besides Granada, the UGR has campuses in Ceuta and Melilla. Its…
Universidad de Huelva
Huelva, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de Huelva (UHU) was created on 1 July 1993 by an Andalusian law, together with the universities of Almería and Jaén, and belongs to the Andalusian public university system. Its roots in Huelva go back to the Escuela Normal (1859) and the Escuela de Minas…
Universidad de Jaén
Jaén, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de Jaén (UJA, University of Jaén) is a university in Jaén, Spain, with campuses in Jaén (Las Lagunillas) and Linares. Its degrees are adapted to the European Higher Education Area (EHEA). Bachelor's degrees and double degrees International double degrees…
Universidad de La Laguna, Pabellón de Gobierno
La Laguna, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de La Laguna (ULL) is a public university in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, on Tenerife, and the oldest higher education institution in the Canary Islands. University activity in La Laguna dates back to 1701, and the decree founding the university was signed by…
Universidad de la Rioja
Logroño, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de La Rioja (UR) is a public university in Logroño, La Rioja, and a member of the G-9 group of Spanish universities. Its centres are the Facultad de Ciencia y Tecnología, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales, Facultad de…
Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. ULPGC
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is a Spanish university located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, which is the capital city of Gran Canaria island. The school was established in 1989, as a result of a number of petitions from the people of Gran Canaria. It consists…
Universidad de León
León, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de León (ULE) is a university in León, in the north-west of Spain, in the western part of the region of Castile and León. It was created in 1979; before then, university studies in the city, beginning with the Faculty of Veterinary Science in 1943, depended on…
Universidad de Málaga
Malaga, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de Málaga (UMA) is a university in Málaga, on the Costa del Sol in Andalusia, and part of the Andalusian university system. It has more than 40,000 active students. Its faculties include sites such as the El Ejido campus, and two affiliated centres outside the…
Universidad de Murcia
Murcia, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de Murcia (UMU) is a university in the city of Murcia. Its main address is on Avenida Teniente Flomesta, and its central academic administration is on the Espinardo campus. It offers officially recognised bachelor's degrees (grados), master's degrees and…
Universidad de Oviedo
Oviedo, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de Oviedo (University of Oviedo) is the public university of the Principality of Asturias, with more than 410 years of history. Teaching takes place on seven campuses in three cities: five in Oviedo (El Cristo, El Milán, Llamaquique, Catalanes and…
Universidad de Salamanca
Salamanca, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The University of Salamanca is a Spanish institution of higher learning, established back in 1134 as a "General School of the Kingdom"; it is the oldest university in Spain and the fourth oldest European university in operation. The school is located in the town of Salamanca…
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (USC) is the university of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, a university city since 1495. Since 1989 it has been part of the Galician University System, together with the University of Vigo and the University of A Coruña. The USC…
Universidad de Sevilla
Seville, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The University of Seville is a well-renown European university, based in Seville, Spain. It was established in 1505, and the building where it operates dates back to the 15th century when the Catholic Monarchs recovered the area from the Moors. The school has a student body…
Universidad de Valladolid, Servicio de Relaciones Internacionales
Valladolid, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Servicio de Relaciones Internacionales (International Relations Service) of the Universidad de Valladolid (UVa) manages the university's exchange programmes and supports international students. Its office is in the Casa del Estudiante on Calle Real de Burgos in…
Universidad de Vigo
Vigo, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidade de Vigo (UVigo) is a university in Galicia with three campuses in Vigo, Ourense and Pontevedra. It has 19,759 students and 1,637 teaching and research staff, and 1,384 international students. UVigo offers bachelor's degrees, double degrees, master's degrees…
Universidad de Zaragoza
Zaragoza, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad de Zaragoza is the university of Zaragoza, in Aragon, with faculties also in Huesca and Teruel. Its history goes back to 10 September 1542, when Emperor Charles V raised the city's school of arts to a "general university of all sciences"; the new university…
Universidad del País Vasco - Bilbao
Leioa, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea (EHU), called the University of the Basque Country in English, is a public university with campuses in the three provinces of the Basque Country: Álava, Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa. Its main postal address is in Leioa (Bizkaia). The EHU has more…
Universidad Internacional De Andalucía (UNIA)
Baeza, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad Internacional de Andalucía (UNIA) is a public postgraduate university in Andalusia, created in 1994; according to the university, it is one of only two universities of this kind in Spain. It continues the work of two earlier institutions: the historic…
Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo
Madrid, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo (UIMP) is a Spanish university set up as an autonomous body (Organismo Autónomo) attached to the Ministry of Universities. Its headquarters are in Madrid, at Calle Isaac Peral 23, and its summer courses are traditionally held in…
Universidad Miguel Hernández
Elche, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche (UMH) is a public university based in Elche. It has four campuses, in Elche, Orihuela, Sant Joan d'Alacant and Altea, and offers official bachelor's degrees, official master's degrees and doctorates, as well as lifelong learning…
Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED)
Madrid, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED) is Spain's national distance-learning university. Its central headquarters are at Calle Bravo Murillo 38 in Madrid, and students can also get face-to-face support at associated centres (Centros Asociados) and at UNED…
Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena - UPCT
Cartagena, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena (UPCT) is a technical university in Cartagena, in the Region of Murcia. It offers official university degrees, valid throughout Spain, at bachelor's, master's and doctoral level, mainly in engineering, architecture and business. Its…
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Madrid, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) is a public technical university in Madrid. Its central services are located at Paseo Juan XXIII 11. The university offers studies at every level: Official bachelor's degrees (grados) Official master's degrees Combined bachelor's…
Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
Valencia, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) is a technological university in Valencia. It states that the Shanghai Ranking places it first among Spain's technological universities. Its research covers information and communication technologies, industry, agriculture and…
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Móstoles, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (URJC) is a public university in the Community of Madrid. Its campuses are in Móstoles, Alcorcón, Fuenlabrada, Aranjuez and the city of Madrid (Vicálvaro, Manuel Becerra and Quintana). Admission to its bachelor's degrees runs through the single…
Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona
Bellaterra, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) is a public university near Barcelona, in Catalonia, with its campus in Bellaterra. It offers bachelor's degrees, master's and postgraduate programmes and doctorates through its faculties and schools, and it belongs to the ECIU…
Universitat de Barcelona, Oficina de Relacions Internacionals
Barcelona, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The University of Barcelona is a Spanish public university, which history goes back to 1450. As can be guessed, it is located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia in Spain. The institution is a recognized member of the Coimbra Group, LERU, European University Association…
Universitat de Girona
Girona, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universitat de Girona (UdG) is a public university in Girona, Catalonia, and part of the Catalan public university system. It was created by a law of the Catalan Parliament passed on 12 December 1991, although its historical antecedent, the Estudi General, was founded in…
Universitat de les Illes Balears
Palma de Mallorca, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The University of the Balearic Islands is a Balearic Spanish university, founded in 1978 and located in Palma on the island of Majorca. It is divided into the faculties of Philosophy, Science, Law, Education, Economic and Business, Psychology, Polytechnic School, School of…
Universitat de Lleida
Lleida, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universitat de Lleida (UdL) is a public university in Lleida, Catalonia. In its recent events the university has celebrated the 725th anniversary of the founding of the Estudi General de Lleida. The UdL has 11,376 bachelor's, master's and doctoral students and 1,503…
Universitat de València
Valencia, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universitat de València (UV) is a university in the city of Valencia, with its main address at Avenida Blasco Ibáñez 13 and further campuses such as Tarongers. It offers study at every level: Bachelor's degrees (grados) Official master's degrees Doctoral programmes, run…
Universitat Jaume I
Castellón de la Plana, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
Universitat Jaume I (UJI) is a university in Castelló de la Plana, with its main site on Avenida de Vicent Sos Baynat. It has been teaching for more than 30 years and, according to its own figures, has 14,343 enrolled students and offers 151 qualifications. The university…
Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya, Institutional and International Relations Service
Barcelona, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The International Relations Bureau (Gabinet de Relacions Internacionals, GRI) is the office of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) in Barcelona that handles the university's international relations. The UPC is a public university of engineering, architecture…
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Barcelona, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) is a public university in Barcelona. About 12,800 students began the 2026-27 academic year there. Its teaching covers bachelor's degrees (grados), master's degrees and nine doctoral programmes in areas such as economics, law, humanities…
Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Tarragona, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV) is the public university of southern Catalonia, based in Tarragona. Its sites include the Bellissens campus, the Campus Terres de l'Ebre, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and a School of Architecture, which has trained more…
Universidad Pública de Navarra
Pamplona, Spain University in the official register (RUCT)
The Universidad Pública de Navarra (UPNA), in Basque Nafarroako Unibertsitate Publikoa, is the public university of Navarre in northern Spain. Its main campus is Arrosadia in Pamplona-Iruña, with a health sciences site on Avenida de Barañáin in Pamplona and a second campus in…
Universidad Pablo de Olavide - Centro Universitario Internacional
Seville, Spain
The International Center (Centro Universitario Internacional, CUI) of the Universidad Pablo de Olavide (UPO) runs study abroad and Spanish language programmes for international students in Seville. UPO is a public university founded in 1997 that describes itself as one of the…