About the university
Nebrija University is a private university in Madrid with more than 30 years of academic experience. It has about 15,000 students on four Madrid campuses, and more than a fifth of them come from abroad.
It is known for small classes, a practical, employability-focused approach and its business school. Nebrija quotes the BBVA Foundation and Ivie U-Ranking placing it first for labour inclusion, and QS ranks its MBA and Global Management master's in its 2027 business tables.
For Indian students the main options are business and international relations degrees that can be studied partly or fully in English, plus one-year master's such as the MBA Tech and the Master in Global Management. First-year bachelor's prices on the course pages are about €11,000 to €13,000, which is modest for a private Madrid university.
The Princesa campus is in central Madrid. Madrid is Spain's capital and has a large international student community.
- Type
- Private university in Madrid
- Students
- About 15,000 national and international students (the homepage shows +14,956)
- International students
- More than 20% of students, from 60+ nationalities
- Campuses
- Four campuses across Madrid; most business and international relations degrees are taught at Madrid-Princesa
- Teaching in English
- Several degrees list Spanish and English as teaching languages; International Relations can be taken 100% in English
- Student mobility
- More than 860 students on international mobility
Rankings
QS Europe University Rankings (as quoted by Nebrija) 2026
561–570 in Europe
QS Global MBA Rankings (as quoted by Nebrija) 2027
MBA in the 301+ band; 92nd of 113 European schools listed
QS Business Masters Rankings, Global Management (as quoted by Nebrija) 2027
201+ band
Popular courses with Indian students
- Undergraduate
Bachelor in Business Administration and Management (ADE)
- Fee / year
- €12,180
- Duration
- 4 years (240 ECTS)
- Intakes
- Once a year; confirm the start date with Nebrija
- English
- Spanish and English listed as teaching languages; no English score published
- Undergraduate
Bachelor in International Relations
- Fee / year
- €10,290
- Duration
- 4 years (240 ECTS)
- Intakes
- Once a year; confirm the start date with Nebrija
- English
- Bilingual or English route if your English level is adequate (no score published)
- Undergraduate
Double Bachelor in Business Administration and Management + International Relations
- Fee / year
- €13,140
- Duration
- 5 years (378 ECTS)
- Intakes
- Once a year; confirm the start date with Nebrija
- English
- Spanish and English listed as teaching languages; no English score published
- Undergraduate
Double Bachelor in Business Administration and Management + Marketing
- Fee / year
- €11,130
- Duration
- 5 years (360 ECTS)
- Intakes
- Once a year; confirm the start date with Nebrija
- English
- Spanish and English listed as teaching languages; no English score published
- Postgraduate
MBA Tech – Master in Business Administration
- Fee / year
- €14,500
- Duration
- 1 year (60 ECTS)
- Intakes
- Check with Nebrija (the page links to October and March schedules)
- English
- Taught in Spanish and English; no English score published
- Postgraduate
Master in Global Management (MIM)
- Fee / year
- €13,500
- Duration
- 1 year (60 ECTS)
- Intakes
- Check with Nebrija
- English
- Courses listed in English; no English score published
Fees for international students
| Course | Duration | Fee / year (EUR) | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor in Business Administration and Management (ADE) | 4 years (240 ECTS) | €12,180 | ≈ ₹12.9 lakh |
| Bachelor in International Relations | 4 years (240 ECTS) | €10,290 | ≈ ₹10.9 lakh |
| Double Bachelor in Business Administration and Management + International Relations | 5 years (378 ECTS) | €13,140 | ≈ ₹13.9 lakh |
| Double Bachelor in Business Administration and Management + Marketing | 5 years (360 ECTS) | €11,130 | ≈ ₹11.8 lakh |
| MBA Tech – Master in Business Administration | 1 year (60 ECTS) | €14,500 | ≈ ₹15.4 lakh |
| Master in Global Management (MIM) | 1 year (60 ECTS) | €13,500 | ≈ ₹14.3 lakh |
Fees are for international students for the entry year shown on each course page and can rise each year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Want a course shortlist with fees?Our counsellor will compare courses at Nebrija University with similar universities in Spain.
Scholarships
- Bachelor's and master's
International Students Grants
Value: Not published; awarded competitively depending on available funds
Eligibility: Students from other countries who have been admitted to Nebrija. Apply by email after admission.
Official page (opens in a new tab)
Admission requirements
Undergraduate
- Apply through Nebrija's degree admission process; scholarships can only be requested after you pass it.
- Indian Class 12 holders must meet official Spanish university entry rules. Nebrija refunds registration or enrolment fees to conditionally admitted students who cannot meet them.
- Choose the bilingual or English route at enrolment if your English level is good enough.
Postgraduate
- A bachelor's degree is needed for master's entry; apply through the postgraduate admission process.
- Check the teaching language of each master's: many list both Spanish and English.
Documents
- Valid passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets (bachelor's)
- Degree certificate and transcripts (master's)
- Proof of English level
- CV and motivation letter where asked
Check if you are eligibleShare your marks and test scores and our counsellor will tell you which courses you can apply for.
English language requirements
| Test or route | Typical requirement |
|---|---|
| English-taught routes | The programme pages we checked do not publish a minimum IELTS or TOEFL score. International Relations allows the bilingual or full-English route if your English level is adequate. |
| Professional English | Business degrees include a Diploma in English Professional Communication within the syllabus. |
| Spanish | Many degrees list Spanish as well as English, so some subjects may be in Spanish. Confirm the English share before you apply. |
Accommodation and living costs
Nebrija runs its own university residences in Madrid, including Nebrija-Chamberí, Augustinus-Nebrija, Nebrija-Corazonistas and Nebrija-Arturo Soria, plus the Con-vive Madrid student housing. Nebrija-Chamberí has 138 places (studios and single rooms), with all meals, cleaning twice a week, linen, Wi-Fi and 24-hour security included. Prices are published in a separate full-year rates document; ask residencias@nebrija.es for current rates.
| Item | In EUR | Approx. in rupees |
|---|
Campus and location
Nebrija has four campuses across Madrid. Business and international relations are taught at the Campus of the Polytechnic and Social Sciences in Madrid-Princesa; languages and education at Arturo Soria.
- Central Madrid-Princesa campus for business and international relations.
- University residences with full board in Chamberí and other districts.
- More than 20% international students from over 60 countries.
- Exchange programmes with more than 860 students on mobility.
Careers and graduate outcomes
Nebrija stresses employability and internships. It quotes the BBVA Foundation and Ivie U-Ranking placing it first for labour inclusion. For work rights after study, see our Spain guide.
| What | Figure | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Labour inclusion (U-Ranking, latest edition) | 1st, with a 96/100 job placement score | BBVA Foundation and Ivie U-Ranking, as quoted by Nebrija |
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FAQs
How much does a bachelor's at Nebrija cost?
The course pages show first-year prices for 2026-27 of about €10,300 to €13,100, for example €12,180 for Business Administration and €10,290 for International Relations. Fees are paid as a deposit plus monthly instalments.
Can I study fully in English?
International Relations can be taken 100% in English. Business degrees list both Spanish and English as teaching languages, so check how many subjects are in English before you apply.
What does a master's cost?
The MBA Tech costs €14,500 face-to-face and the Master in Global Management €13,500, each for the full one-year programme.
Does Nebrija have student housing?
Yes. It runs several university residences in Madrid with meals and cleaning included. Ask the residences office for current rates.
Are there scholarships for Indian students?
Nebrija offers International Students Grants after admission. The amount is not published and awards depend on available funds.
Sources
- Nebrija: Bachelor in Business Administration and Management (opens in a new tab)
- Nebrija: Bachelor in International Relations (opens in a new tab)
- Nebrija: Double Bachelor in Business + International Relations (opens in a new tab)
- Nebrija: Double Bachelor in Business + Marketing (opens in a new tab)
- Nebrija: MBA Tech (opens in a new tab)
- Nebrija: Master in Global Management (opens in a new tab)
- Nebrija: tuition and fees 2026-27 (opens in a new tab)
- Nebrija: scholarships (opens in a new tab)
- Nebrija: Nebrija-Chamberí residence (opens in a new tab)
- Nebrija: differentiation and recognitions (rankings) (opens in a new tab)
- Nebrija: homepage (student figures) (opens in a new tab)
Official website: www.nebrija.com (opens in a new tab)
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