Pompeu Fabra University
Barcelona · Sitio web oficial ↗
Pompeu Fabra University is in Barcelona, España; its bachelor's degrees are taught in English. Tuition for international students: €6,800–€7,022 (≈ US$7,600–7,800) per year (2026-27 figure). Standard entry requirements: IB Diploma; Upper secondary school or equivalent qualification from outside the EU Admission mark 5 on homologation. Applying: intake: September. Scholarships: 3 from the university.
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Los estudiantes internacionales también deben presupuestar seguro médico, visa y gastos de viaje que no se muestran aquí.
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Quick summary
| Cost per year | tuition €6,800 per year (≈ US$7,600) (varies by programme) |
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| Money from the college | Merit scholarships: international students can receive them. No named scholarship is confirmed open to international students yet. |
| Chances of admission | IB Diploma. Upper secondary school or equivalent qualification from outside the EU: Admission mark 5 on homologation. Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
| Application deadlines | not yet determined |
| Where and how students live | Barcelona · 12 km from BCN airport |
| Housing | First-year housing: Not offered |
| Working while studying | not yet determined |
| After graduation | not yet determined |
Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.
Ayuda financiera y requisitos para estudiantes internacionales
| Becas por mérito | Sí — los estudiantes internacionales pueden recibir becas por mérito (reference)Fuentes (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Call for Talent Awards for incoming students of the inter-university degrees of the 4 Universities Alliance - Academic Year 2026-2027”upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“The purpose of this call is to award the students with the best admission grade in each of the interuniversity degrees of the 4U Alliance: Degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics; Degree in Science; and Degree in Science, Technology and Humanities.”upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
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| Dominio del inglés | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Degree programmes taught in English | YesFuentes (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “All courses are taught in English.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“The language of instruction during the first two years will be in English.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
Becas para estudiantes de primer año
Beques Talent Dona Enginyera
€500 (≈ US$556)
- Amount: €500 (≈ US$556)
- Number of awards: 15
- How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Fuentes (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“L'objecte és premiar a les 15 millors dones amb millor nota d'admissió que es matriculin per primera vegada als estudis de les enginyeries següents: Audiovisual Computacional, Informàtica, Matemàtica en Ciència de Dades, Xarxes de Telecomunicació i Biomèdica de la Universitat Pompeu Fabra.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Els Premis Talent es concediran de manera automàtica a les estudiants de primera matriculació als graus amb millor nota d'admissió; per tant, no hi ha un procés de sol·licitud.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Cada un dels premis estarà dotat amb una quantitat de 500 bruts a cadascuna de les candidatures seleccionades.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“En el marc del compromís dels estudis per a la reducció de la bretxa de gènere, s'atorgaran 15 premis als millors expedients acadèmics entre les dones.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Salary Grants UPF Program for new undergraduate students
Monto no publicado
- Number of awards: 8
- Renewal: Renovable
- Deadline: 31 may
Fuentes (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Salary Grants UPF Program for new undergraduate students of the UPF 2026-2027 | The Salary Grants UPF Program is intended for new undergraduate students entering at Universitat Pompeu Fabra for the first time, with scarce economic resources. | From 01 May 2026 to 31 May 2026 | Academic Management Service”upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Es convoquen 8 places, de les quals, 4 seran de modalitat general i 4, de modalitat adreçada a estudiants adherits al programa Prometeus.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Els ajuts tindran la durada dels anys del pla d'estudis del grau en què els beneficiaris obtinguin plaça i formalitzin la matrícula corresponent.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Important: Per optar a la beca salari hauràs d'haver sol·licitat la beca general 2026-2027.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Talent Awards for incoming students of the inter-university degrees of the 4 Universities Alliance
Monto no publicado
Fuentes (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Call for Talent Awards for incoming students of the inter-university degrees of the 4 Universities Alliance - Academic Year 2026-2027”upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“The purpose of this call is to award the students with the best admission grade in each of the interuniversity degrees of the 4U Alliance: Degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics; Degree in Science; and Degree in Science, Technology and Humanities.”upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Programmes
| Bachelor's programme | Business Management and Administration · 4 years Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Duration Four academic years”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Languages Catalan, Spanish and English”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Global Studies · 4 years Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Duration 4 academic years”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“The language of instruction during the first two years will be in English.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Programmes taught in English: International Business Economics · 4 years Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Duration Four academic years”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“All courses are taught in English.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
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Applying
| Academic entry requirement for your school qualification |
Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
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| Intakes (start months) for first-year entry | September Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Academic year From September to June”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Academic year From September to June”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
| Application requirement | Educational systems of EU member states: Credential evaluation (e.g. WES): Required (reference) Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Obtain the credential for admission to Spanish universities (UNEDassis)”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Submit the university entrance application. Students seeking to enrol on the first year of a programme taught at a Catalan university school or department must submit their application to University Admissions Office.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Global Studies — non-EU pathway · Global Studies: Credential evaluation (e.g. WES): Required Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “It's essential to upload the official homologation or receipt in the application of the University Access Office.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“It is mandatory to have homologation during the first academic year at the University and to be able to enrol for courses subsequent to the bachelor’s degree.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
Deadlines (2027 entry)
| Application deadlines | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
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Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.
Costs for international students
| Tuition | €6,800 per year (≈ US$7,600) (2026–27 figure) Audiovisual Communication: €7,022 per year (≈ US$7,800) (2026–27 figure) Business Management and Administration: €6,800 per year (≈ US$7,600) (2026–27 figure) Business Sciences: €6,911 per year (≈ US$7,700) (2026–27 figure) Law: €6,800 per year (≈ US$7,600) (2026–27 figure) |
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| Housing and meals | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Living costs (college estimate) | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Student health insurance | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel) | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
Fuentes (7)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“The approximate prices for the ordinary registration for the first year of undergraduate degree courses for the 2026-2027 academic year at UPF are as follow.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Undergraduate studies Price for EU citizens (*) Price for non EU citizens or non residents (*)”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Global Studies €1,202.32 €6.800.32”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Audiovisual Communication €1,237.70 €7,022.30”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Business Management and Administration €1,202.32 €6.800.32”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Business Sciences €1,220.01 €6,911.31”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Law €1,202.32 €6.800.32”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-11; the college charges in its own currency.
Where students live
| First-year on-campus housing | Not offered Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Does UPF offer accommodation to international students?”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“UPF do not provide students with accommodation but recommends several options.”www.upf.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
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Work and after graduation
| Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government) | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
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| Post-study work visa (name and length) | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
Ubicación
| City / state | Barcelona |
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| Nearest major airport | Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), about 12 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Location from Wikidata Q24543 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).