How many universities does Bilbao have?

Our index lists 2 universities in Bilbao with 329 study programmes between them.

Is Bilbao affordable for students?

Bilbao scores 7/10 on affordability in our City Life Index. Students in Spain spend roughly €776 a month on living costs. Full breakdown: Cost of studying in Spain.

Universities in Bilbao

Bilbao has 2 universities in our index, offering 329 study programmes. Here's how the city scores for student life, and who teaches what.

City Life Index

Affordability7/10

Safety9/10

Student vibe8/10

English-friendly6/10

Weather5/10

Transport9/10

Out of 10. The line on each bar is the average across the 99 student cities we score.

Bilbao offers a rich cultural experience and a good student life with excellent transport and safety, though the weather can be quite wet.