Overview
Schiller International University is a private American university with campuses in Madrid, Paris, Heidelberg and Tampa. Teaching is in English across all campuses, and students can transfer between campuses during their degree. The Madrid campus offers business, international relations and data science programmes.
Cost to study at Schiller Madrid
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Indicative — not yet confirmed with the institution · last checked 2026-08-22 · source · always confirm current figures with us before you budget or apply.
Admission requirements
- Completed Class 12 (or equivalent) for bachelor's entry
- Recognised bachelor's degree for master's entry
- English-taught programmes — English proficiency evidence required (IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent)
- Passport copy, academic transcripts, statement of purpose and CV
Indicative — not yet confirmed with the institution · last checked 2026-08-22 · source · always confirm current figures with us before you budget or apply.
Intakes
- September 2026 (bachelor's)
- June 2026 and September 2026 (master's)
- Rolling admissions across the year
Indicative — not yet confirmed with the institution · last checked 2026-08-22 · source · always confirm current figures with us before you budget or apply.
Student visa for Spain
- Indian students need a Spanish national student visa (type D) for courses longer than 90 days.
- Proof of funds is based on the IPREM indicator — roughly EUR 600 per month of study (about EUR 6,000 for a 10-month year).
- Apply through the Spanish consulate (BLS Spain Visa) for your jurisdiction; allow 3-4 weeks for processing from India.
- On arrival you must apply for a TIE (foreigner identity card) within 30 days.
Full guide: Study in Spain for Indian students
Accreditation
- Accredited in the United States by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS successor body) — confirm current status with the university
- Spanish campus operates as a foreign higher-education centre in Madrid
Frequently asked questions
Is Schiller International University Madrid taught in English?
Yes. All degree programmes at the Madrid campus are delivered in English, so a Spanish language qualification is not required for admission. Learning Spanish is still strongly recommended for daily life and part-time work.
Can I transfer between Schiller campuses?
Schiller allows students to move between its Madrid, Paris, Heidelberg and Tampa campuses during a degree. Transfer rules and any visa implications differ per campus, so confirm the specifics with admissions before you apply.
What does it cost to study at Schiller Madrid?
Indicative tuition is around EUR 15,420 per year for a bachelor's degree and EUR 16,500 for a master's. Living costs in Madrid add roughly EUR 900-1,200 per month. Confirm current fees with us before budgeting.

