Universidad Europea de Madrid
About the university
The European University of Madrid (Universidad Europea de Madrid) is a private university located in Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1995, it is part of the Laureate International Universities network. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields including health sciences, engineering, business, law, and social sciences. It emphasizes practical learning and internationalization, with modern facilities and a focus on preparing students for professional careers.
Key information
- Location: Madrid, ES
- Ranking #64
- QS #409
- THE #1001
- US News #1635
- National ranking #5
- Institution type: private
Popular faculties
- Biomedical Sciences and Health
- Medicine and Health Sciences
- Economics and Business
- Architecture and Engineering
- Legal Sciences and Humanities
- Communication Sciences
Programs (35)
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Pharmacy
- Dentistry
- Veterinary Science
- Psychology
- Computer Science
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Architecture
- Telecommunications
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Engineering
- Finance and Accounting
- Marketing
- Tourism and Hospitality
- Law
- Political Science
- International Relations
- Philosophy
- History
- Linguistics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Environmental Science
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Education
- Fine Arts
- Music
Student body
- Total students: 16,000
- Undergraduate: 11,000
- Graduate: 3,000
- International students: 40%
Campus life
The university offers a vibrant campus life with modern facilities including sports complexes, student residences, libraries, cafeterias, and recreational areas. The main campus in Villaviciosa de Odón spans 25 hectares with two residential halls housing over 500 students. Students can participate in numerous clubs, cultural activities, and sports teams. The university organizes events, workshops, and international exchange programs. With 40% international students, the campus provides a multicultural environment. Facilities include a simulated hospital, broadcasting studios, research laboratories, and design studios, creating an immersive learning experience.
Housing & accommodation
Housing cost: €350 - €800 / per month
Housing options
- On-campus residence halls
- Off-campus apartments
- Shared apartments
- Student housing
- Private accommodation
Student clubs and organizations
- Academic clubs
- Cultural associations
- International student organizations
- Professional development groups
- Volunteer organizations
- Student government
Sports
- Football
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Tennis
- Swimming
- Athletics
- Various intramural sports
Career & internships
Employment rate: 92%
Internships: The university maintains over 22,000 collaboration agreements with national and international companies, providing extensive internship and professional practice opportunities. Students can access internships across various sectors including healthcare, engineering, business, and technology. The university's Hyflex Experiential Learning model integrates practical training with academic studies. Internships are available both locally in Madrid and internationally through partner institutions. The Career Services office assists students in finding suitable placements and provides support throughout the internship process. Many programs include mandatory internships as part of the curriculum.
Admission requirements
Required documents
- Application form
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Academic transcripts
- Language proficiency certificate (Spanish/English)
- Passport copy
- Personal statement
- Letters of recommendation
- Medical certificate
Minimum GPA: 3
Tuition costs
- €9,000 - €18,000 / per year
- Acceptance rate: 65.00%
- Scholarships available: The university offers various scholarship programs including merit-based scholarships, financial aid for international students, and specific programs for academic excellence. Scholarships can cover partial tuition fees and are awarded based on academic performance, financial need, and other criteria. The university also participates in national and international scholarship programs. Specific details and application requirements vary by program and student profile.
- Additional costs: Books €100-200/year, Student card €25
Quick facts
- Founded: 1995
- Teaching languages: Spanish, English, spanish, english
- Study formats: offline, hybrid
Contact
- Website: https://www.universidadeuropea.com