Architecture & Design · 🇪🇸 Spain
Top universities for architecture and design in Spain include IE University, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. BrightKey has evaluated 2 institutions with relevant programs.
Evaluation draws on BrightKey's 6-dimension ratings and universities' publicly disclosed notable programs. Editorial standards.
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Visa & post-study work
Student visa (estancia por estudios) for non-EU; from 2023 the Startup Law allows a 1–2 year job-search/work stay after graduation, and study time counts toward residency
Application system
Public universities: EvAU/Selectividad + UNEDasiss credential recognition for international applicants; private universities (IE, ESADE) admit directly
International tuition
EUR 1,500–8,000/year public (non-EU often pay higher differentiated rates); EUR 15,000–35,000+/year private
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Madrid · Founded 1973 · 75% intl
Architecture & Design programs
Madrid, Spain · Founded 1971 · 16% intl
Architecture & Design programs
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