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University of Jaén

University of Jaén is a public institution located in Spain. Public Andalusian university, recognized in engineering, geology, and health sciences.

#950

Shanghai (ARWU)

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Welcome to the dedicated profile of University of Jaén, a public institution located in Spain.

Whether you are a future student looking for your ideal academic path or simply curious to discover this university, you will find here essential information about this institution: its international rankings, tuition fees, programs and the useful steps to study there.

About University of Jaén

The University of Jaén (UJA) is a public institution founded in 1993, located in the province of Jaén, Andalusia. With around 17,000 students, UJA stands out for its research in geology, computer engineering, telecommunications, health sciences, and renewable energies. The university offers accessible and affordable programs, with a strong tradition of hosting international students through Erasmus+ and partnerships with Latin America and the Maghreb.

International rankings 2026

Shanghai (ARWU)

#950

Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai)

About the rankings

Global university rankings evaluate higher education institutions according to different criteria:

  • Shanghai (ARWU) : focused on research and academic output.
  • Times Higher Education : assesses teaching, research and internationalisation.
  • QS World University Rankings : considers academic and employer reputation.
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Tuition fees

Bachelor's

or equivalent cycle

900 EUR

Minimum price per year

Master's

or equivalent cycle (engineering, MBA, mastère…)

1,200 EUR

Minimum price per year

Average study cost

The average cost of studying at University of Jaén is 1,050 EUR per year.

National rates shown: rates for international students may differ depending on nationality, study level and field. Please contact the university directly for the exact amount.

These prices are given as an indication. Some amounts are currently being verified.

Additional information

Tuition fees may vary depending on several factors:

  • Student nationality (different rates for international students)
  • Specific study program (some fields may be more expensive)
  • Scholarships and financial aid available (which can significantly reduce costs)
Compare with other universities in Spain

Programs offered (31)

Civil EngineeringNursingGeologyEnvironmental SciencesEconomicsData ScienceEducation SciencesPhilosophyTourism and HospitalityMedicineComputer SciencePsychologyManagementSociologySocial WorkBiologyLanguages and LiteratureElectrical EngineeringPhysiotherapyJournalismCommunicationPublic HealthIndustrial EngineeringArtificial IntelligenceHistoryChemistryMarketingMechanical EngineeringPolitical SciencesNetworks and TelecommunicationsLaw

Additional information

Choosing a university is an important decision that can shape your academic and professional future.

University of Jaén offers a stimulating learning environment where students can develop their skills and pursue their passions.

To make an informed decision, we recommend that you:

  • Visit the campus if possible or explore the available virtual tours,
  • Contact the admissions office directly for specific questions,
  • Talk to alumni or current students,
  • Review the study programs to make sure they match your goals,
  • Find out about funding and scholarship opportunities.

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Frequently asked questions about University of Jaén

Concise answers to prepare your application

Is University of Jaén a public or private university?

University of Jaén is a public institution located in Spain.

How much does a bachelor's degree cost at University of Jaén?

Bachelor tuition fees at University of Jaén start from 900 EUR per year. These fees are given as an indication and may vary depending on the programme and student status.

How much does a master's degree cost at University of Jaén?

Master tuition fees at University of Jaén start from 1,200 EUR per year. These fees are given as an indication and may vary depending on the programme and student status.

I am an international student: do these rates apply to me?

The rates shown are national rates. For international students, fees may differ depending on nationality, study level and field: please contact University of Jaén directly for the exact amount.

What is the international ranking of University of Jaén?

University of Jaén is ranked #950 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai/ARWU), which assesses the quality of research and academic output.

How do I apply to University of Jaén?

To apply to University of Jaén, check the official website directly (https://www.ujaen.es/) for admission requirements, required documents and application deadlines.

Quick facts

Institution type

Public

Country

Spain

Average annual fee

1,050 EUR

Website

ujaen.es

Last updated

18 septembre 2026

Rankings 2026

  • Shanghai (ARWU)#950

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