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24 Best Public Bachelor's Sports & Recreation Universities in Spain

Universidad Politécnica de Cataluna leads the 24 Public Bachelor's Sports & Recreation universities in Spain at #392 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Universidad de Valencia (QS World #430) and Universidad de Murcia (#25 in Spain) complete the top three. Across the whole list there are 33 courses to choose from.

24 universities · ranked best first

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13Ranked
UC Universidad Cardenal Herrera-CEU logo
#64 in Spain Spain

Universidad Cardenal Herrera-CEU

Public University · 3 courses in Bachelor's Sports & Recreation

—Tuition (indicative)
—Founded
10,000Students
—International
Admissions open
#64 in Spain · by research impact
185,534 citations · h-index 152
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14Ranked
UC Universidad Católica de Valencia logo
#65 in Spain Spain

Universidad Católica de Valencia

Public University · 3 courses in Bachelor's Sports & Recreation

—Tuition (indicative)
—Founded
—Students
—International
Admissions open
#65 in Spain · by research impact
151,557 citations · h-index 138
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21Ranked
BI Bircham International University logo
#80 in Spain Spain

Bircham International University

Public University · 4 courses in Bachelor's Sports & Recreation

—Tuition (indicative)
1992Founded
—Students
—International
Admissions open
#80 in Spain · by research impact
1,623 citations · h-index 12
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How these universities are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #392 (Universidad Politécnica de Cataluna) to #430 (Universidad de Valencia); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Universidad de Valencia is cited most (11,752,084 citations). 3 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

24 are public and 0 private (100% public). The oldest is Universidad de Valencia, founded in 1502. Universidad Europea de Madrid is the largest, with 130,000 students.

Levels, lengths and start dates

The usual length is 4 years and Duration ranges from 1 to 3 years.. 91% are full-time and 2 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (93% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (86% of courses with a stated intake). Bircham International University offers the widest choice, with 4 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Spain for Public Bachelor's Sports & Recreation?

Universidad Politécnica de Cataluna (QS World #392), Universidad de Valencia (QS World #430) and Universidad de Murcia (#25 in Spain) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Public Bachelor's Sports & Recreation in Spain?

24 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Public Bachelor's Sports & Recreation course take in Spain?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with Duration ranges from 1 to 3 years. the next most common.

When do Public Bachelor's Sports & Recreation courses start in Spain?

Fall is the main intake — 93% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Public Bachelor's Sports & Recreation online with a university in Spain?

2 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Public Bachelor's Sports & Recreation courses in Spain?

Bircham International University, with 4, ahead of Universidad Católica de Valencia (3).

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