Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain

Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain

The first Spanish offering in our list is the Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, coming 9th in the Top 50 Under 50. Established in 1968, the university is located in Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia and a city renowned worldwide for its culture, art, food, architecture and climate, ensuring a constant flow of visitors. At 177th, the Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona is Spain’s highest entry in the QS World University Rankings, and has around 28,500 students enrolled at three campuses spread across Barcelona’s metropolis.