University of Granada, Spain

University of Granada was founded in 1531 by Emperor Charles V. Many international and national higher education institution rankings continuously place the University of Granada within the top 3% of universities worldwide. Additionally, the university was awarded a score of 9+ out of 10 in the Study Portals International Student Satisfaction Awards, 2016.

This institution of renowned excellence is situated in the province of Granada and in the wider region of Andalusia, in the south of Spain. Granada is located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and is a mere hour drive away from the Mediterranean coast. The city is the home of the famous Alhambra palace and has a vibrant international and Spanish lifestyle, with various traditional pursuits remaining prominent such as flamenco and tapas.

Mobility partner 

>> Information for incoming students

  • Estimated number of mobility places for each subject: 1-3 full-year or 2-6 semester places

Available Subject Areas

Please ensure that you research the courses available to you as an exchange student, and check with your subject coordinator(s) that these courses are suitable for your Glasgow degree programme. Please note that partner course offerings may change on a yearly basis.

Please research course level; content and assessment structures; partner academic pre-requisites for exchange students; whether enough courses / credits are available in your degree subject(s) to meet your Glasgow degree credit requirements; language of teaching and for Joint Honours students, whether the partner has any restrictions on taking courses from different Schools/Faculties.

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Education
  • Law
  • Spanish

Key facts

  • Language of teaching: Spanish (some courses may be available in English). Students should ensure that UofG required courses are taught in English. 
  • Calendar
  • Grading scale: 10-0

Travel and costs

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