56 Best universities for International Trade in Spain

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Spain ranked based on their research performance in International Trade. A graph of 258K citations received by 15K academic papers made by 56 universities in Spain was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For International Trade

#48 in Europe

#80 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 58,390

2. Complutense University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For International Trade

#61 in Europe

#102 in the World

Enrollment: 71,806
Founded: 1508

3. Pompeu Fabra University

Spain | Barcelona

For International Trade

#64 in Europe

#108 in the World

Enrollment: 15,801

4. University of Barcelona

Spain | Barcelona

For International Trade

#74 in Europe

#124 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 64,236
Male:Female: 86:14

5. Autonomous University of Barcelona

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

For International Trade

#81 in Europe

#134 in the World

Enrollment: 30,926

6. Carlos III University, Madrid

Spain | Getafe

For International Trade

#100 in Europe

#158 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1989

7. University of Saragossa

Spain | Zaragoza

For International Trade

#119 in Europe

#196 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1542

8. University of Seville

Spain | Seville

For International Trade

#121 in Europe

#203 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1505

9. University of Granada

Spain | Granada

For International Trade

#134 in Europe

#226 in the World

Founded: 1531

10. Autonomous University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For International Trade

#144 in Europe

#241 in the World

Founded: 1968

11. University of the Basque Country

Spain | Bilbao

For International Trade

#149 in Europe

#250 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 63,000

12. University of Santiago de Compostela

Spain | Santiago de Compostela

For International Trade

#154 in Europe

#258 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1495

13. James I University

Spain | Castellon de la Plana

For International Trade

#175 in Europe

#303 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,343

14. University of Castilla La Mancha

Spain | Ciudad Real

For International Trade

#177 in Europe

#306 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1982

15. University of Oviedo

Spain | Oviedo

For International Trade

#185 in Europe

#321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1604

16. Technical University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For International Trade

#189 in Europe

#327 in the World

Founded: 1971

17. University of Navarra

Spain | Pamplona

For International Trade

#195 in Europe

#337 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 12,779
Founded: 1952

18. University of Murcia

Spain | Murcia

For International Trade

#205 in Europe

#353 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1272

19. University of Alicante

Spain | San Vicente del Raspeig

For International Trade

#207 in Europe

#357 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1979

20. Polytechnic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For International Trade

#233 in Europe

#402 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 28,450
Founded: 1968

21. University of Cantabria

Spain | Santander

For International Trade

#246 in Europe

#425 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1972

22. University of Almeria

Spain | Almeria

For International Trade

#250 in Europe

#429 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1993

23. University of Salamanca

Spain | Salamanca

For International Trade

#265 in Europe

#454 in the World

Founded: 1218

24. University of A Coruna

Spain | A Coruna

For International Trade

#294 in Europe

#512 in the World

Founded: 1989

25. University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Spain | Las Palmas

For International Trade

#308 in Europe

#538 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1979

26. Rovira i Virgili University

Spain | Tarragona

For International Trade

#313 in Europe

#544 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,621

27. Comillas Pontifical University

Spain | Madrid

For International Trade

#322 in Europe

#561 in the World

Founded: 1890

28. University Pablo de Olavide, Seville

Spain | Seville

For International Trade

#325 in Europe

#565 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

29. University of Vigo

Spain | Vigo

For International Trade

#330 in Europe

#578 in the World

Enrollment: 18,577
Founded: 1989

30. University of Deusto

Spain | Bilbao

For International Trade

#350 in Europe

#606 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1886

31. University of Alcala

Spain | Alcala de Henares

For International Trade

#361 in Europe

#627 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 28,067
Founded: 1499

32. University of Valladolid

Spain | Valladolid

For International Trade

#363 in Europe

#630 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1346

33. Technical University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For International Trade

#370 in Europe

#643 in the World

Enrollment: 29,812

34. Public University of Navarre

Spain | Pamplona

For International Trade

#376 in Europe

#650 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1987

35. University King Juan Carlos

Spain | Mostoles

For International Trade

#385 in Europe

#668 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1996

36. University of Malaga

Spain | Malaga

For International Trade

#391 in Europe

#680 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 36,054
Founded: 1972

37. University of Jaen

Spain | Jaen

For International Trade

#439 in Europe

#796 in the World

Founded: 1993

38. University of Extremadura

Spain | Badajoz

For International Trade

#440 in Europe

#800 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1973

39. University of Cadiz

Spain | Cadiz

For International Trade

#448 in Europe

#823 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1979

40. University of Cordoba

Spain | Cordoba

For International Trade

#450 in Europe

#825 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1972

41. University of the Balearic Islands

Spain | Palma de Mallorca

For International Trade

#463 in Europe

#850 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,359
Founded: 1978

42. University of Leon

Spain | Leon

For International Trade

#478 in Europe

#882 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1979

43. University of Lleida

Spain | Lleida

For International Trade

#491 in Europe

#918 in the World

Enrollment: 11,089

44. University of Burgos

Spain | Burgos

For International Trade

#506 in Europe

#955 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

45. University of La Laguna

Spain | San Cristobal de La Laguna

For International Trade

#507 in Europe

#957 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1927

46. University of Girona

Spain | Girona

For International Trade

#517 in Europe

#981 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,336

47. University Ramon Llull

Spain | Barcelona

For International Trade

#541 in Europe

#1048 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 21,253

48. University of Huelva

Spain | Huelva

For International Trade

#544 in Europe

#1063 in the World

Founded: 1993

49. IE University

Spain | Segovia

For International Trade

#548 in Europe

#1079 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1997

50. Miguel Hernandez University of Elche

Spain | Elche

For International Trade

#551 in Europe

#1103 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 19,900
Founded: 1996

51. University of La Rioja

Spain | Logrono

For International Trade

#559 in Europe

#1124 in the World

Founded: 1992

52. International University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For International Trade

#616 in Europe

#1304 in the World

Enrollment: 4,323

53. European University of Madrid

Spain | Villaviciosa de Odon

For International Trade

#631 in Europe

#1349 in the World

Founded: 1995

54. Polytechnic University of Cartagena

Spain | Cartagena

For International Trade

#639 in Europe

#1369 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

55. CEU University of San Pablo

Spain | Madrid

For International Trade

#647 in Europe

#1396 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1993

56. Nebrija University

Spain | Madrid

For International Trade

#690 in Europe

#1526 in the World

Founded: 1995

The best cities to study International Trade in Spain based on the number of universities and their ranks are Valencia, Madrid, Barcelona, and Cerdanyola del Valles.

Economics subfields in Spain

Actuarial Science35

Agricultural Economics21

Development Studies66

Econometrics and Mathematical Economics60

Environmental Economics49

Finance64

International Economics52

International Relations and Diplomacy16

Investment Banking and Stock trading41

Political Economy26