Where to Study in Spain

If you are considering studying in Spain, the location is one of the determining factors while choosing a graduate or post-graduate program.

Beyond the geographical proximity, there are cities being specifically preffered by students for its culture or having better environment and provide a richer experience. Here are some examples of Spanish cities to study and have wonderful experiences.

Not surprisingly, when considering a postgraduate course there are always some cities that stand out above the rest. In Spain the most obvious answers are Madrid and Barcelona, although there are other interesting cities.

In Spain there are many other educational destinations to consider like Bilbao, which also comes third in the ranking MercoCiudades. Bilbao brings together most of the training offer graduate of the UBC and also has one of the most prestigious universities in business and financial education.

Zaragoza shares some of these qualities and is in fact one of the best cities to live and study in that ranking. But also it is also the most likely to have fun and has the incentive to celebrate one of the most recognized festivals in the country: the Pillar.

Obviously we can not forget to add Salamanca to this list. Being the third oldest European university with continuous innovations makes the city an attractive point for post-graduate studies. It is also favorite among the Erasmus students, which binds to its legendary nightlife, spurred by the huge mass of young people wanting to go out and have fun.

Granada has a similar profile with a university recognized nationally and internationally arena, but especially a large student population gives a special life to the city. This is compounded by the quality of living and a historical places like the Alhambra.

Pamplona is a good destination for students because of the strength of the University of Navarre, especially renowned for his training in Medicine, Architecture and Communication. This environment raises interesting possibilities for sharing ideas and socializing, but if anything is known internationally after the Navarre capital festivals. The San Fermin are able to gather hundreds of thousands of people during a week that combines wildness and tradition.

The Fallas in Valencia and thanks to the Oceanographic Institute and the growth of the region, make this sun and sea city also a good opportunity to students.

Seville, which has the third largest Spanish university by number of students, offers the students the passionate flamenco dance and captivating ambiance of Andalusia.

Each city has its own characteristics yet shares one thing in common: Indisputable great Spanish culture.