How much it costs to study at Universidad Europea de Canarias
La Orotava, Canarias
Annual undergraduate tuition at Universidad Europea de Canarias costs between €7,020 and €18,900 depending on the degree you choose. It leaves out the administrative fees —enrolment file, student card, certificates— and the school insurance: each university charges them separately and they differ from one to another.
As you compare universities, look at the annual cost too: tuition plus housing and food. At Universidad Europea de Canarias it runs from €10,100 to €22,700 a year depending on the degree and the housing, with a room in a shared flat and the region’s average food spending; transport, books and personal expenses are left out, as they depend on each student.
With a general grant that annual cost drops to between €6,700 and €19,300. 13.2% of undergraduates receive one, worth €3,388 on average.
The cost of a full academic year
| Item | Amount | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | €7,020 – €18,900depending on the degree | Price of a full year at first enrolment. |
| Room | €1,359 – €2,036depending on the town | Ten months of the academic year in a room in a shared flat. |
| Food | ≈€1,716 | Ten months at the average food spending per person in the region. |
| Estimated total | €10,100 – €22,700 | Before deducting any grant or aid. |
| Not included | ||
| Administrative fees | — | Opening your record, student card, certificates: each university charges them on top of tuition. |
| Books and transport | — | Books, equipment and travel: they change from one degree to another and with where you live. |
| Personal expenses | — | Clothes, going out, phone and everyday bills: they depend on each student’s lifestyle. |
Tuition
Price published by the university: what a credit costs in each degree and what a 60-credit year adds up to.
| Degree | € / credit | Tuition for the year (× 60 ECTS) |
|---|---|---|
| Doble Grado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas + Derecho | €143 | €8,580 |
| Doble Grado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas + Marketing | €137 | €8,220 |
| Doble Grado en Ciencias de la Actividad Física y del Deporte + Fisioterapia | €153 | €9,180 |
| Grado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas | €140 | €8,400 |
| Grado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas. Estancia Internacional | €166 | €9,960 |
| Grado en Analítica de Negocios | €146 | €8,760 |
| Grado en Ciencias de la Actividad Física y del Deporte | €144 | €8,640 |
| Grado en Derecho | €146 | €8,760 |
| Grado en Enfermería | €182 | €10,920 |
| Grado en Fisioterapia | €163 | €9,780 |
| Grado en Fundamentos de la Arquitectura | €162 | €9,720 |
| Grado en Marketing | €136 | €8,160 |
| Grado en Matemáticas | €136 | €8,160 |
| Grado en Medicina | €315 | €18,900 |
| Grado en Odontología | €281.67 | €16,900 |
| Grado en Psicología | €117 | €7,020 |
| Grado en Publicidad | €136 | €8,160 |
Housing and food
Renting in La Orotava costs 13% less than in the median university city, with a typical flat (94 m²) noticeably larger than the norm (81 m²). Prices come from contracts signed in 2024, so today’s listings usually ask for a bit more.
- Median rent of the typical flat (La Orotava)
- €500/monthrents declared in 2024
- Range between the 25th and 75th percentiles
- €408–€611/month
- Median size of the typical flat
- 94 m²
- Estimated room (rent ÷ 3 people)
- €136–€204/month
- Food spending per person (Canarias)
- €172/monthSpanish average: €179/month · 2023
Grants and aid
General grants also reach private universities, but with a caveat that changes the reading: they cover tuition only up to the equivalent public price, not the university’s actual fees.
13.2% of undergraduates held a general grant in the 2023-2024 academic year — below the Spanish average of 19.9% — with an average grant of €3,388 per recipient (Spanish average: €3,953). The share of grant holders mostly reflects the income profile of the student body.
- Undergraduates on a general grant
- 13.2%Spanish average: 19.9%
- Average grant per recipient
- €3,388Spanish average: €3,953