Discover why Barcelona is the ideal destination for Chinese and Indian students!

Asian students, especially Chinese and then Indian, are leading Asian growth in higher education and Spanish language study. Their preferred countries continue to be the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia. Spain as a whole, and in particular Barcelona, is positioning itself as a welcoming alternative full of academic and educational tourism opportunities.

Barcelona: A modern European city to study

Why not change the destination and choose a leading European city in knowledge and congresses? Barcelona offers:

• Exceptional climate: One of the main reasons why international students choose this city.
• Linguistic diversity: Options to study in English, Spanish or even Catalan.
• Cosmopolitan environment: Mix of local students with students from the European Union, America and all over the world. More than 5000 Asian students in Barcelona province, including 2425 Chinese and 599 Indians, according to recent data. Japan and South Korea are also potential markets with 196 and 146 students in the region, respectively.
• Unparalleled quality-price ratio: In public universities, with quality endorsed by the QS ranking similar to those of other countries, considerable overall savings of approximately ¾ of the total expenses. In private universities of excellence, prices less than half of those in other countries.

Associations for Indian students:

1. Catalunyaar: Very active in social networks such as Instagram and Facebook.
2. Indians in Barcelona: A vibrant community for Indian students and families.
3. Indian Cultural Centre: Promotes events and activities to share Indian culture.

Associations for Chinese students:

1. Federation of Associations of Chinese Students and Researchers in Catalonia (AEICC): An academic and cultural reference.
2. University associations (UAB, UB, UPC): Spaces for connection and mutual support among students.
3. China-Spain Cultural Exchange Association (AICCE): Promotes mutual understanding between both cultures.

In Barcelona you will not be alone:

1. You will always have the support of associations and groups in your country.
2. You will be able to interact with students in your course, whether they are international or local.
3. STUDIES BARCELONA will always be there for whatever you need.

Barcelona, the destination you are looking for

Barcelona is emerging as an increasingly attractive option for Chinese and Indian students. With active partnerships, an unbeatable climate and a high quality education system, the city is ready to welcome you and offer you an unforgettable academic experience.

If you are an Indian student, check out the study in Barcelona from India page.

Contact us at STUDIES BARCELONA for more information about your study options!