ABOUT UNIVERSITY

The university of granada (spanish: universidad de granada, ugr) is a public university located in the city of granada, spain, and founded in 1531 by emperor charles v. With more than 60,000 students,[2] it is the fourth largest university in spain.[3] apart from the city of granada, ugr also has campuses in ceuta and melilla.

The university's center for modern languages (clm) receives over 10,000 international students each year.[4] in 2014, ugr was voted the best spanish university by international students.[5] outstanding in varied fields from classics to modern languages and computer science, it has been recognised as the second best university in spain and as one of the most important among european ancient universities.[6]

In 1526 a college was founded in granada by holy roman emperor charles v for the teaching of logic, philosophy, theology and canon law.[7] on 14 july 1531, the establishment of a studium generale with the faculties of theology, arts and canon law was granted by a papal bull by clement vii, marking the birth hour of the university.[7][8] this explains its motto "universitas granatensis 1531" and his official seal, based in its founder coat of arms with representations of the imperial double-headed eagle and spanish kingdoms.

The rectorate of the university of granada is situated in the royal hospital of granada, inaugurated in 1526 as well during the reign of holy roman emperor charles v and listed nowadays as bic in the spanish heritage classification.

Recent major new facilities include the granada health science technological park, housing infrastructures and facilities devoted to its four main uses: teaching (98,000 m2), health care (120,000 m2), and research and business development (170,000 m2), with the participation of spanish csic institution.

 

UNIVERSITY TYPE ESTABLISHED ON COUNTRY QS RANKING
PUBLIC 14 July 1531 SPAIN 431

MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION OWN HOSPITAL LOCATION
ENGLISH Yes AV. DEL HOSPICIO, 1, ALBAICÍN, 18012 GRANADA, SPAIN

WHY CHOOSE THIS UNIVERSITY

  • International experience
    The UGR is a popular destination for European exchange students and has campuses in Spain and Northern Africa. 
     
  • World-class research
    The UGR is known for its research in many fields, including ICT, health sciences, and mathematics. 
     
  • Wide range of degrees
    The UGR offers over 70 undergraduate degrees, 100 master's degrees, and 28 doctoral programs. 
     
  • Language learning
    The UGR offers courses in Spanish and other languages. 
     
  • Unique location
    The UGR is located in Granada, a city that's close to the mountains and the beach. 
     
  • Rich cultural offer
    Granada is a popular destination for tourism, with a rich and varied cultural offer. 
     
  • Affordable cost of living
    Granada is considered one of the cheapest places in Spain and Europe to live as a student. 
     
Other features 
  • The UGR has a commitment to sustainable development.
  • The UGR offers a wide range of services, including Wi-Fi, libraries, canteens, and sports.

 

ADMISSION & ELIGIBILITY


Admission eligibility for the university of granada in spain depends on the program you are applying for. 

Undergraduate 

  • For cambridge international applicants, the minimum requirements are at least five gcse/igcse subjects with a grade of c or above, and three a levels with grades a–e

Master's degree

  • Applicants must have an official university degree from spain or the european higher education area (ehea) 
  • The degree must allow the applicant to apply for a master's degree in the country where it was issued 
  • If the degree was issued in a language other than english, spanish, french, italian, or portuguese, a certified translation is required 
  • Applicants may also be admitted if their degree was issued outside the ehea, but the university must verify that it is equivalent to a spanish university degree

 

FEE STRUCTURE

The total tuition for an MBBS program at the University of Granada in Spain is approximately €51,000. Annual tuition fees are approximately €4,000–€6,500. 
 
Tuition fees 
  • Tuition fees vary based on the number of modules a student takes in a semester
  • Tuition fees vary based on the type of program
  • Tuition fees vary based on whether a student needs to retake exams for modules
  • Tuition fees vary based on the nationality of the student
Other fees
  • In addition to tuition, there may be application fees and service fees 
     
  • There may be administrative fees to open a student's academic record 
     
Cost of living
Study.eu notes that the cost of living in Spain may also affect a student's overall expenses. 
 
Studying medicine in Spain
Studying medicine in Spain is generally considered affordable compared to studying in the United States or other countries. 

 

SCHOLARSHIP

The university of granada offers many scholarships for international and domestic students, including merit-based, need-based, and mobility scholarships. 

Merit-based scholarships 

  • Dream chaser scholarship: a merit-based scholarship for salvado law
  • Education for sustainable energy development (esed) scholarship: a merit-based scholarship for sustainable energy development
  • International conference scholarship: a merit-based scholarship for the international society of women airline pilots
  • Rick blight leadership in action scholarship for athletes: a merit-based scholarship for athletes

Need-based scholarships 

  • Scholarship for students with disabilities: a need-based scholarship for students with disabilities
  • Anonymous hope fund: a need-based scholarship

Mobility scholarships

  • Auip/autonomous community of andalusia: a scholarship for mobility between andalusian and latin american universities 
  • Erasmus mundus joint masters degree scholarships: a scholarship for joint masters degrees 
  • Erasmus mundus-mamaself scholarships: a scholarship for joint masters degrees 

You can check the university of granada's scholarships section to see what scholarships are available and to choose the correct application method.

 

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR ADMISSION

To apply to the university of granada (ugr) in spain, you must submit the following documents online: 

  • Application form: an online application form
  • Passport or national id: a passport or national identity card issued by an eu member state
  • Degree certificate: a degree certificate or document that shows you successfully completed your degree
  • Academic records: transcripts that show your marks and the duration of your courses
  • Study grant or scholarship: if you received a study grant or scholarship, include a document that shows it
  • Minimum and maximum course marks: an official document that shows the minimum and maximum marks required to pass a course

You may also need to submit: 

  • A document that shows your degree certificate is valid for postgraduate studies 
  • A mark for your undergraduate dissertation if the master's degree you're applying to requires it 
  • An approved english proficiency exam score, unless you're from a country that's exempt from this requirement 

The ugr is a public university in granada, spain. It was founded in 1531 by emperor charles v

 

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