Universidad de Sevilla
About the university
The University of Seville (Universidad de Sevilla, US) is one of the largest and oldest public universities in Spain, founded in 1505. Located in Seville, Andalusia, it is a comprehensive institution offering programs across multiple disciplines including humanities, sciences, engineering, health sciences, and social sciences. The university is known for its rich historical heritage, with some buildings dating back to the 16th century. It maintains strong research programs and international collaborations, attracting students from around the world. The university plays a significant role in the cultural and academic life of southern Spain.
Key information
- Location: Seville, ES
- Ranking #13
- QS #312
- THE #351
- National ranking #7
- Institution type: public
Popular faculties
- Engineering
- Law
- Medicine
- Humanities
- Sciences
- Economics and Business
- Education
- Fine Arts
- Pharmacy
Programs (36)
- Law
- Biology
- Chemistry
- History
- Philosophy
- Education
- Tourism and Hospitality
- Journalism and Communication
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Dentistry
- Psychology
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Telecommunications
- Pharmacy
- Computer Science
- Veterinary Science
- Industrial Engineering
- Architecture
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Engineering
- Finance and Accounting
- Marketing
- Political Science
- International Relations
- Linguistics
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Environmental Science
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Fine Arts
- Music
Student body
- Total students: 67,000
- Undergraduate: 52,000
- Graduate: 15,000
- International students: 10%
Campus life
The University of Seville offers a vibrant campus life with numerous student activities, cultural events, and social opportunities. The university has multiple campuses throughout Seville, each with its own character and facilities. Students can participate in various clubs, sports teams, and cultural activities. The university organizes regular events including concerts, exhibitions, conferences, and festivals. The historic city of Seville provides a rich cultural backdrop for student life, with easy access to museums, theaters, and historical sites. The university community is diverse and welcoming, offering numerous opportunities for social interaction and personal development.
Housing & accommodation
Housing cost: €300 - €600 / per month
Housing options
- University residences
- Private apartments
- Shared apartments
- Student housing
- Host families
Student clubs and organizations
- Academic clubs
- Cultural associations
- Sports clubs
- International student associations
- Volunteer organizations
- Music and arts groups
Sports
- Football
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Athletics
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Handball
Career & internships
Employment rate: 82%
Internships: The University of Seville offers internship opportunities through its career services and partnerships with local and international companies. Students can access internships in various sectors including business, engineering, healthcare, education, and public administration. The university has agreements with numerous companies and organizations for student placements. Internships may be part of academic programs or available as optional experiences. The career services office assists students in finding suitable internship opportunities and provides support throughout the placement process. International students may also access internship opportunities through Erasmus+ and other exchange programs.
Admission requirements
Required documents
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Academic transcripts
- Language proficiency certificate
- Identity document
- Application form
- Entrance exam results (if applicable)
Tuition costs
- €800 - €2,000 / per year
- Acceptance rate: 55.00%
- Scholarships available: The University of Seville offers various scholarship programs for students, including merit-based scholarships, need-based financial aid, and international student scholarships. The university participates in national and regional scholarship programs, as well as Erasmus+ mobility grants for international exchange. Specific scholarship opportunities may vary by faculty and program. Students are encouraged to contact the university's financial aid office for detailed information about available scholarships and application procedures.
- Additional costs: Books €100-200/year, Student card €20, Sports €40/year
Quick facts
- Founded: 1505
- Teaching languages: Spanish, English, english
- Study formats: offline, hybrid
Contact
- Website: https://www.us.es
- [email protected]
- +34 954 551 000