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University of Oviedo

Location: Oviedo/Gijón/Mieres, Spain (several campuses)
WebsiteUniversity of Oviedo

Language of instruction: English and Spanish*
  • For coursestaught in Spanish, Oviedo recommends having at least a B2 level on the CEFR

Terms: Fall semester (September - late January) // Spring Semester (end of January - end of June)

Highlights

  • Every year, the University of Oviedo receives more than a thousand foreign students. It is a destination that is highly sought after and highly valued by international students owing to its academic prestige and its privileged location in a setting such as that of the Principality of Asturias.

Accessibility

  • The University of Oviedo has the ONEO, a help and support service for the University Community and, in particular, for students with specific needs to facilitate access, inclusion and participation in various academic, cultural and sporting fields.
  • More information about supports available at Oviedo can be found on their accessibility website

Area of study

  • Arts & Humanities
  • Sciences
  • Social Sciences
    • Courses taught in Spanish are available here
    • Courses in English are available here

Exchange credit history

See the exchange credit history listing of courses that have been previously evaluated from University of Oviedo. Note that this is a guide only, and not a guarantee that your courses would be evaluated in the same way.

Housing

  • On-campus housing: Available
  • Off-campus housing: Available

Medical insurance, immigration & arrival

Medical Insurance: Before you start your stay at the University of Oviedo, you must take out medical insurance that will allow you to access the health care you may need in Spain.

Immigration: Students from outside the EU will have to apply for a student visa. Please
note that a tourist visa is not enough to stay in Spain for periods longer than
3 months

How to apply

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