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10 Best Public Built Environment Universities in Spain

Universidad Politécnica de Cataluna leads the 10 Public Built Environment universities in Spain at #392 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Universidad de Salamanca (QS World #539) and Universidad de Navarra (#24 in Spain) complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 20 matching courses between them.

10 universities · ranked best first

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Built Environment at other levels

How these universities are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #392 (Universidad Politécnica de Cataluna) to #539 (Universidad de Salamanca); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Universidad Politécnica de Cataluna is cited most (5,228,329 citations).

Public, private and where they are

10 are public and 0 private (100% public). The oldest is Bircham International University, founded in 1992. Universidad de Salamanca is the largest, with 30,000 students.

What the courses look like

By level: 18 bachelor's, 1 master's and 1 phd / doctorate. The usual length is 4 years and Duration ranges from 9 to 12 months.. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Universidad de Salamanca offers the widest choice, with 4 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Public Built Environment in Spain?

Universidad Politécnica de Cataluna (QS World #392), Universidad de Salamanca (QS World #539) and Universidad de Navarra (#24 in Spain) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Public Built Environment in Spain?

10 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Public Built Environment course take in Spain?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with Duration ranges from 9 to 12 months. the next most common.

When do Public Built Environment courses start in Spain?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Public Built Environment courses in Spain?

Universidad de Salamanca, with 4, ahead of Universidad Politécnica de Cataluna (3).

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