About the university
Universidad Europea is a private university based in Madrid, with further campuses in Valencia, the Canary Islands and Málaga. THE describes it as an international university offering more than 300 undergraduate, postgraduate and higher professional programmes on campus and online.
For Indian students its main attraction is choice in English. Its English filter lists about 40 bachelor's degrees, including computer engineering, cyber security engineering, mathematical engineering in data science, business analytics, business administration, international business, biomedical engineering, biotechnology and aerospace engineering.
The main Madrid campus at Villaviciosa de Odón has a simulated hospital, an Industry 4.0 laboratory and a wind tunnel, and two on-campus residences that house more than 500 students. The Creative Campus in central Madrid hosts design, animation and video game degrees.
As a private university, Universidad Europea sets its own fees. It publishes 2026–27 price lists for each campus, but we could not read them, so check the current fee for your programme before applying.
- Type
- Private university with campuses in Madrid, Valencia, the Canary Islands and Málaga
- Students
- About 15,100 (THE data, 2026 edition); the university's own description cites over 46,000 across all modes
- International students
- 38% (THE data, 2026 edition); the Madrid campus page says 33%, from up to 60 nationalities
- Student–staff ratio
- 8.2 to 1 (THE data, 2026 edition)
- Main Madrid campus
- Villaviciosa de Odón, plus Alcobendas and the Creative Campus in central Madrid
- English-taught bachelor's
- About 40 degrees listed with English as a teaching language
- Intake
- September (September 2027 for the next bachelor's intake)
Rankings
QS World University Rankings 2027
901–950 in the world
Popular courses with Indian students
Universidad Europea doesn't publish course-by-course fees for international students online. See the courses on the official website (opens in a new tab), or ask our counsellor for the current list and fees.
Scholarships
Admission requirements
Undergraduate
- Admission starts with Universidad Europea's own admission exams; contact an advisor to book them.
- Once admitted, pay the place reservation fee to secure your seat. For the 2027–28 intake the university advertised a 50% discount on the reservation until 31 October.
- Then complete enrolment by submitting the required documents.
- Indian Class 12 students should ask admissions which documents are needed to have their school qualification accepted.
Postgraduate
- Choose a master's from the postgraduate catalogue; many are offered on several campuses and in different modes.
- The process follows the same steps: admission assessment, place reservation and enrolment.
- Check each programme page for its teaching language and entry profile.
Documents
- Passport
- Class 12 certificate and marks (bachelor's) or bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts (master's), legalised (Hague Apostille for India) and translated where required
- Proof of English for English-taught programmes
- Documents requested after the admission exam
- Proof of funds and health insurance for the student visa
Check if you are eligibleShare your marks and test scores and our counsellor will tell you which courses you can apply for.
English language requirements
| Test or route | Typical requirement |
|---|---|
| English-taught bachelor's | About 40 degrees list English as a teaching language; Computer Engineering in Madrid teaches every subject in English. |
| Test scores | The course page we checked did not state an English requirement; ask admissions which certificates and scores it accepts. |
| Admission exam | Universidad Europea runs its own admission exams for bachelor's applicants. |
Accommodation and living costs
Two residences on the Villaviciosa de Odón campus house more than 500 students, including the Xior Picasso-Velázquez Residence Hall. The campus page does not list prices, so check the accommodation page before you budget.
| Item | In EUR | Approx. in rupees |
|---|
Campus and location
The main Madrid campus is at Villaviciosa de Odón, with a second site in Alcobendas and the Creative Campus in central Madrid. There are also campuses in Valencia, the Canary Islands and Málaga.
- Villaviciosa de Odón has 14,000 m² of facilities, including a simulated hospital, a veterinary hospital, an Industry 4.0 laboratory and a wind tunnel.
- The Creative Campus in central Madrid focuses on design and creative technology.
- The University Dental Clinic is on Paseo de Santa María de la Cabeza in Madrid.
- On-campus residences house more than 500 students.
Careers and graduate outcomes
We did not find published employment figures for international graduates on the pages we opened. See our Spain guide for post-study work rules.
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Studying in Spain
Visa rules, work rights and living costs apply to every university in Spain. Our country guide covers them in detail:
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FAQs
How much does Universidad Europea cost?
It is a private university, and it publishes 2026–27 price lists for each campus on its financial information page. We could not read those lists, so ask admissions for the fee for your programme and campus.
Can I study in English at Universidad Europea?
Yes. About 40 bachelor's degrees are listed with English as a teaching language, including computer engineering, cyber security, data science, business analytics and international business.
Is there an entrance exam?
Yes. Bachelor's applicants take Universidad Europea's admission exams, then reserve a place and enrol.
Does Universidad Europea have student housing?
Yes. Two residences on the Villaviciosa de Odón campus house more than 500 students.
Is Universidad Europea ranked?
It is in the 901–950 band of the QS World University Rankings 2027.
Sources
- Universidad Europea: degrees taught in English (opens in a new tab)
- Universidad Europea: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Madrid (opens in a new tab)
- Universidad Europea: financial information and 2026–27 price lists (opens in a new tab)
- Universidad Europea: scholarships and financial aid (opens in a new tab)
- Universidad Europea: Madrid campus (opens in a new tab)
- THE: Universidad Europea profile (opens in a new tab)
- QS World University Rankings 2027 (opens in a new tab)
Official website: universidadeuropea.com (opens in a new tab)
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