Susana Expósito, founder & CEO of SPAIN Counselor, is member of the Conexión España, an independent, non-profit initiative born to connect Spanish talent at a global level. Together with the business sector and public institutions, it tries to promote the exchange of knowledge and experiences, enhance competitiveness and improve the image of Spain abroad.

UNEDasiss is a service that was created by the National Distance Education University (UNED in Spanish and Spain’s largest public university) to facilitate the admission process for students coming from different international school systems to continue their studies at Spanish universities.

You can request to study or complete your studies in another EU country according to the procedures established by the corresponding Member State. Likewise, any foreign student who is studying in another Member State may request to pursue or complete their studies in Spain. To move from one State to another within the EU, a visa is not required.

In Europe we have a unique academic mobility program, ERASMUS, which offers people of all ages the opportunity to develop and share knowledge and experiences in different European countries, via an exchange or internship.

In degree studies, for example, students can carry out 2 stays of 6 months during their career at another university attached to the program.

You can request homologation after you have finished the secondary studies that give you access to a university in your country. The homologation requirements are established by the Ministry of Education in Spain.

You can request prior authorization from the Immigration Office, which will allow you to be able to work as long as it is compatible with your studies in Spain. This authorization has no geographical limitation and allows you to work as an employee or as your own.

In addition, almost 20,000 students from Central and South America study in Spain, making it one of the main academic destinations for Latin Americans.

Study stays of up to 90 days do not require a study visa. But, depending on the nationality, a short-term visa (Schengen visas) may be required.

Requirements for students who completed their education in the rest of Europe, in the Swiss education system, the International Baccalaureate, the European Baccalaureate, the Chinese education system, or any country that has a bilateral agreement with Spain. If you...

QEDU (What to study and where – in Spanish) has an overview of all official degrees, undergraduate, graduate and PhD, in which you can filter based on different criteria.
RUCT (Spanish Registry of Universities, Centers and Qualifications – in Spanish)