Scholarships for Master's Studies in Spain
We've compiled a list of scholarships you can apply for if you'd like to get a Master's in Spain as an international student.
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Scholarships are a great way to make your studies more affordable, enabling you to concentrate on your academic program without the added stress of tuition and living expenses.
Here's a list of scholarships you can apply for if you'd like to get a Master's in Spain as an international student:
University scholarships
Barcelona GSE Master Scholarship
Barcelona School of Economics offers merit-based scholarships to their applicants that cover 25% - 100% of the tuition fees. The most talented candidates receive a financial offer that covers all or part of their tuition fees.
- University: Barcelona School Of Economics
- Scholarship award: 25% - 100% of tuition covered
- Duration: Maximum two years
- Eligiability: International students from developing countries who have shown good academic results, must meet the requirements for the master’s program
EADA Scholarship
EADA offers scholarships to outstanding students with superior academic knowledge and potential. This scholarship requires students to complete an academic or administrative project during their studies. EADA also offers loans to students to support their payment of tuition fees.
- University: Business School Barcelona
- Scholarship award: Up to 50% of tuition fees
- Duration: One year
- Eligibility: Good academic records, must have applied to their preferred master’s program
Pompeu Fabra University Collaboration scholarship
Pompeu Fabra University offers scholarships for first-year master’s students to support their goals and studies. They offer master’s programs in various fields.
- University: Pompeu Fabra University
- Scholarship award: €2000
- Duration: One year
- Eligibility: Good academic record, must have applied to preferred master’s program
ESADE Scholarships
ESADE offers scholarships for students with an excellent academic track record from diverse backgrounds. They offer scholarships for tuition fees but also grants for living and housing. Their scholarships are both talent and need-based.
- University: ESADE business school
- Scholarship award: 60- 85% of tuition + grants for room and board
- Duration: Two years
- Eligibility: Above-average academic results and test scores, economic documents and needs will be evaluated
Nebrija University
Nebrija University offers international master’s applicants scholarships of up to 30% of their tuition fees covered. They offer scholarships for students with outstanding academic results, and professional experience and offer a special scholarship for women.
- University: Nebrija University
- Scholarship award: Up to 30% of tuition fees covered
- Duration: One year
- Eligibility: Outstanding academic records or professional experience
Scholarships funded by governmental bodies and external organizations
MAEC-AECID scholarships
MEAC-AECID grants are offered by the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation to international master’s students in spain. They also offer special scholarships for African and Latin American students which cover tuition, accommodation and travel expenses.
- Scholarship award: Varies depending on the university
- Duration: 9 months
- Eligiability: Varies depending on the institution and year
Valencian Community scholarships
The Valencian University community offers financial support to international students who want to pursue a degree at one of the universities in the community.
- Scholarship award: Exemption of the payment of enrolled credits
- Duration: Two years
- Eligibility: Must be a citizen of an EU country, prove registration of residency in the Valencian community, meet academic requirements
Major-specific scholarships
IE School of Architecture and Design
IE University offers a scholarship open to candidates from all regions for their architecture and design master’s programs. They look for candidates who have a high academic record.
- University: ie university
- Scholarship award: 70% of tuition covered
- Duration: One year
- Eligibility: Very strong academic background and results
IE School of Global and Public Affairs - Dean's Award
The scholarship is open for applicants from all regions who are applying to the Global and public affairs master’s programs.
- University: ie university
- Scholarship award: 70% of tuition covered
- Duration: One year
- Eligibility: Very strong academic background and results
IESE MiM Scholarship
IESE offer merit-based scholarships for their Master in Management. These are given out to students with outstanding academic records, professional experience and personal merit. They also offer special scholarships for women and citizens from developing countries. Scholarships are granted on a rolling basis.
- University: Instituto de Estudios Superiores de la Empresa
- Scholarship award: Varies depending on the candidate and scholarship
- Duration: Maximum two years
- Eligibility: Strong academic background, a strong cover letter
Carlos III University of Madrid Scholarships
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid offers various major-specific scholarships for international students. These scholarships are posted each year in the winter and the offers vary depending on the year.
- University: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
- Study fields: Marketing, Mathematics, Social sciences
- Scholarship award: Varies on the offer
- Duration: 1-2 years
- Requirements/Eligibility: Good academic record, cover letter
ISDI Scholarship Program
ISDI offers scholarships to students who have been admitted to one of their master’s programs. Each year they offer up to 100 scholarships to non-Spanish students. They offer scholarships based on different criteria so that students can apply for the one that suits them the best. These categories are Women, social impact, excellence, financial needs and innovation.
- Study fields: Digital Marketing, Data analysis, digital travel and tourism, MBA
- University: ISDI- Digital business school
- Scholarship award: Based on applicants needs and merit
- Duration: One year
Privately funded scholarships
Fundación Carolina Scholarships
The Fundación Carolina offers scholarships for Latin American students who want to complete their studies in Spain. Students have to be from a member country of the Iberoamerican community of nations. Each year they offer different programs in partnership with various universities and academic fields.
- Scholarship award: €5000-10000 of tuition covered
- Duration: Maximum two years
- Eligiability: Must meet the requirements of the chosen master's program, must be from a country within the Iberoamerican community
Study a Master's in Europe Scholarship 2024
- Duration: One-off scholarship covering one year of studies
- Scholarship Award: €5,000
- Scholarship Requirements:
- Must be enrolled in a European Master's program as an international student.
- The degree program must be studied either within Europe or online from a European institute.
- Fill out the application forms and submit an essay on the assigned topic.
- Read other requirements and eligibility criteria.
Go Global MBA Scholarship
- Duration: One-off scholarship covering one year of studies
- Scholarship Award: €7,000
- Scholarship Requirements:
- Must be enrolled in an MBA program as an international student.
- You should have no more than 5 years of relevant work experience.
- Fill out the application forms and submit an essay on the assigned topic.
- Read other requirements and eligibility criteria.
You can find even more detailed scholarship suggestions for Master's studies in Spain at VivirViajarAmar.com.
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