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About UPV

University of the Basque Country (UPV) — public non-profit university. It is located in Leioa, Spain. The higher education institution is considered one of the youngest in the country, as it was founded in 1980. As a part of European University Association (EUA), OpenCourseWare Consortium (OCW), UPV is actively building the academic environment in Spain.

According to QS International University Ranking, the institution is among the top-630 in the world. The educational institution is in the top-820 of Times Higher Education World University Ranking.

UPV does research in different fields of study and offers master programs.

LocationLeioa, Spain
Establishment year1980
Students42,869
International students1,502
Female students54%

Place in ratings

Rating QS2024#629
Rating THE2023#820
By subject
SubjectPlace in QS 2023
Natural Sciences338
Engineering & Technology381
Arts & Humanities387
Life Sciences & Medicine497
Social Sciences & Management529
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UPV tuition fees

On the official website of the university, you will find all the relevant information about tuition fees and scholarships.

Also, be prepared for additional expenses: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.

Study programs at UPV

Arts & Humanities
Smart Cities and Communities (SMACCs)
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Engineering & Technology
Law
International Master in Sociology of Law
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration12 months
Study field
Law
Social Sciences & Management
Social Sciences & Management
International Master in Sociology of Law
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration12 months
Study field
Law
Social Sciences & Management
Language Analysis and Processing
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration18 months
Study field
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Social Sciences & Management
Language and Communication Technologies
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Humanities
Economics & Business Management
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Social Sciences & Management
Physical Sciences
Environmental Contamination and Toxicology
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration12 months
Study field
Physical Sciences
Marine Environment and Resources
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Agriculture & Forestry
Physical Sciences
Theoretical Chemistry and Computational Modelling
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Physical Sciences
Agriculture & Forestry
International Master in Marine Biological Resources
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Agriculture & Forestry
Marine Environment and Resources
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Agriculture & Forestry
Physical Sciences
Renewable Energy in the Marine Environment (REM)
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Agriculture & Forestry
Engineering & Technology
Computer Science & IT
Control in Smartgrids and Distributed Generation
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration18 months
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Computer Science & IT
Nanoscience
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration12 months
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Computer Science & IT
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Economics & Business Management
Economics - Empirical Applications and Policies
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration12 months
Study field
Economics & Business Management
Innovative Microwave Electronics and Optics - EMIMEO
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Economics & Business Management
Language and Communication Technologies
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Humanities
Economics & Business Management
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Social Sciences & Management
Project Management
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration18 months
Study field
Economics & Business Management
Engineering & Technology
Control in Smartgrids and Distributed Generation
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration18 months
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Computer Science & IT
Innovative Microwave Electronics and Optics - EMIMEO
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Economics & Business Management
Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Nanoscience
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration12 months
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Computer Science & IT
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Renewable Energy in the Marine Environment (REM)
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Agriculture & Forestry
Engineering & Technology
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Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Cognitive Neuroscience of Language
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration12 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Humanities
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Language Acquisition in Multilingual Settings (LAMS)
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration12 months
Study field
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Language Analysis and Processing
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration18 months
Study field
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Social Sciences & Management
Language and Communication Technologies
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Humanities
Economics & Business Management
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Cognitive Neuroscience of Language
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration12 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Humanities
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Language and Communication Technologies
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Humanities
Economics & Business Management
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Social Sciences & Management
Medicine
Cognitive Neuroscience of Language
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration12 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Humanities
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Nanoscience
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration12 months
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Computer Science & IT
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Theoretical Chemistry and Computational Modelling
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Physical Sciences
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Cognitive Neuroscience of Language
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration12 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Humanities
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Nanoscience
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration12 months
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Computer Science & IT
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Theoretical Chemistry and Computational Modelling
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Physical Sciences
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Bachelor degree at UPV

Enrollment in a bachelor's program at UPV is based on the results of entrance exams.

UPV campus

The city campus of UPV provides students with countless opportunities for work and recreation — from sitting in a coffee shop with a laptop to internships at large companies. Leioa has a well developed entertainment infrastructure, but the rhythm of the big city can be distracting for some students. The university has a functioning library. In addition to educational materials in various scientific areas, it contains a collection of classical and contemporary literature. Thanks to international exchange programs at UPV, students can communicate with representatives of different countries and nationalities and thus expand their own horizons. And, the university contributes to this by regularly holding joint events for local and foreign students.

Campus TypeUrban
LibraryYes
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What to do after graduation

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