Duration: Typically, bachelor’s degrees in Spain are three to four years long.

Requirements: To enroll in a bachelor’s program, you generally need to have completed secondary education or its equivalent in your home country. International students may also need to provide proof of language proficiency, especially if the program is taught in Spanish.

Duration: Master’s programs in Spain usually last one to two years, depending on the field of study and whether the program is research-oriented or professional.

Requirements: To apply for a master’s program, you must hold a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in a related field. Some programs may have specific prerequisites or additional requirements, such as letters of recommendation or a statement of purpose.

Duration: Doctoral programs in Spain typically last three to four years, but the duration can vary depending on the research topic and the student’s progress.

Requirements: To pursue a doctoral degree, you usually need a master’s degree in a relevant field. Additionally, you must submit a research proposal and find a faculty member willing to supervise your research. Doctoral programs are research-intensive, culminating in the defense of a doctoral thesis.

Many bachelor’s and master’s programs in Spain are offered in Spanish. Therefore, international students may need to demonstrate their proficiency in the Spanish language through language tests like DELE (Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language) or other recognized language proficiency exams.

Some universities also offer programs in English, especially at the master’s and doctoral levels. For these programs, English language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS) may be required instead.