Course overview
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Informática (Computer Engineering) is a postgraduate (master's) course in computer science & it at University of Salamanca in Salamanca, Spain. It takes 1.5 years (90 ECTS), hybrid with Friday and Saturday sessions, with intakes in Once a year, at the start of the academic year; apply through USAL's master's pre-enrolment portal.
University of Salamanca is a public institution, ranked =560 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | University of Salamanca (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Salamanca, Spain |
| Course | Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Informática (Computer Engineering) |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Computer Science & IT |
| Duration | 1.5 years (90 ECTS), hybrid with Friday and Saturday sessions |
| Tuition per year | €1,572 (≈ ₹1.7 lakh) |
| Intakes | Once a year, at the start of the academic year; apply through USAL's master's pre-enrolment portal |
| English requirement | Taught in Spanish; non-native speakers must prove Spanish at B2 |
Interested in Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Informática (Computer Engineering)?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is €1,572 a year, about ₹1.7 lakh. Over 1.5 years that is roughly €2,358 (≈ ₹2.5 lakh) before any yearly increase.
2025–26 public price: €26.20 per ECTS credit; about €2,358 for the 90 credits, shown here for 60 credits a year. 2026–27 prices are pending.
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In EUR | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Single room, private bathroom (Fray Luis de León)2024–25 price | €616per month | ≈ ₹65,296 |
| Single room, shared bathroom2024–25 price | €564per month | ≈ ₹59,784 |
| Double room, shared bathroom2024–25 price | €432per month | ≈ ₹45,792 |
| Compulsory meal planAbout €260 for 20 meals a month; €296–365 for full board (approximate) | €260–365per month | ≈ ₹27,560 – ₹38,690 |
Living costs for Spain as a whole: €9,000–14,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsCareer outcomes
Graduate employment
94.3%
Employment rate
Highly skilled jobs
92.9%
% of employed graduates who say a university qualification
Job roles
- Software engineer
- Web developer
- Data analyst
- Cyber security analyst
- Systems analyst
- UX designer
Employers hiring for these roles worldwide
Google
Microsoft
Amazon
Apple
Meta
IBM
Oracle
SAP
Accenture
Infosys
Eligibility
General entry requirements at University of Salamanca for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- A completed bachelor's degree. USAL has a separate page for applicants with foreign university degrees, and each master's lists its accepted backgrounds.
- Apply through USAL's master's pre-enrolment portal within the published period.
- Many technical master's ask non-native speakers for Spanish at B2 or C1, and some also ask for English at B1 or B2.
- On enrolment you pay administrative fees and 20% of the academic price first, with the rest due later.
English requirements
For this course: Taught in Spanish; non-native speakers must prove Spanish at B2.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| English-taught master's | Very few; almost all USAL master's are taught in Spanish. |
| Spanish requirement | Usually B2, and C1 for some technical master's such as Cyber Security and Mechatronics. |
| English requirement | Some master's ask for English at B1 or B2 (for example, Cyber Security asks for B2) alongside Spanish. |
Intakes
This course starts in: Once a year, at the start of the academic year; apply through USAL's master's pre-enrolment portal.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in SpainHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Spain, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Passport
- Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts, legalised (Hague Apostille for India) and translated into Spanish where required
- Spanish language certificate (B2 or C1 as the programme states)
- English certificate where the programme asks for one
- CV and any documents listed in the programme's selection criteria
- Proof of funds and health insurance for the student visa
About University of Salamanca
The University of Salamanca, founded in 1218, is one of the oldest universities in Europe and is often described as Spain's first higher education institution. It has about 30,000 students across 27 faculties and schools.
Its master's catalogue is broad in law, social sciences and area studies, such as Latin American and East Asian studies, and it also runs master's in computing, cyber security, AI, engineering and data science. Its Cursos Internacionales arm offers Spanish-language study for international visitors.
Similar courses
Computer Science & IT courses at other universities in Spain
- Master's in CybersecurityComillas Pontifical University1 year (60 ECTS) · €15,908 / year
- Master in Software EngineeringUniversidad Politécnica de Madrid120 ECTS (2 years), ETS de Ingenieros Informáticos; 30 places · €5,044 / year
- Master in Internet of Things (IoT)Universidad Politécnica de Madrid60 ECTS (1 year), ETS de Ingeniería y Sistemas de Telecomunicación; 30 places · €5,044 / year
- Master's degree in CybersecurityUniversitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)1 year (60 ECTS), ETSETB and FIB; 40 places · €2,700 / year
- Master's degree in Innovation and Research in Informatics (MIRI)Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)2 years (120 ECTS), FIB; specialisations include Data Science, Advanced Computing, High Performance Computing and Computer Networks; 60 places · €2,700 / year
- University Master's Degree in Computer Security Engineering and Artificial IntelligenceUniversitat Rovira i Virgili1 year (60 ECTS), on campus or online · €2,913 / year
More courses at University of Salamanca
- Máster Universitario en Ciberseguridad (Cyber Security)1 year (60 ECTS), hybrid · €1,572 / year
- Máster Universitario en Sistemas Inteligentes (Intelligent Systems)1 year (60 ECTS), on campus · €1,572 / year
- Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Mecatrónica (Mechatronics Engineering)1 year (60 ECTS), on campus · €1,572 / year
- Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Industrial (Industrial Engineering)1.5 years (90 ECTS, three semesters), on campus · €980 / year
- Máster Universitario en Ciencia de Datos Aplicada a las Ciencias Sociales (Data Science for the Social Sciences)1 year (60 ECTS), hybrid; joint with the University of Granada · €1,572 / year
- Máster Universitario en Investigación en Administración y Economía de la Empresa (Research in Business Administration)1 year (60 ECTS), on campus; joint with Valladolid, León and Burgos · €1,572 / year
FAQs
What is the fee for Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Informática (Computer Engineering) at University of Salamanca?
The tuition for international students is €1,572 a year (about ₹1.7 lakh). 2025–26 public price: €26.20 per ECTS credit; about €2,358 for the 90 credits, shown here for 60 credits a year. 2026–27 prices are pending. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Informática (Computer Engineering)?
The course takes 1.5 years (90 ECTS), hybrid with Friday and Saturday sessions.
What English score do I need?
Taught in Spanish; non-native speakers must prove Spanish at B2. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: Once a year, at the start of the academic year; apply through USAL's master's pre-enrolment portal. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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