Master's Degree in Spanish as a Second Language

Máster Universitario en Español como Segunda LenguaTranslated

Universidad Complutense de Madrid · Madrid · Spain

A 1-year master's programme, taught in Spanish, in Madrid.

Price€45.02–€84.07/ credit · 2026/27 · depending on citizenship
Next dateMaster classes start 21 September 2026; second semester 25 January 2027⁠Starts
LanguageSpanish⁠
Duration1 year⁠

✓ 8 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

12 modules published

What are all the subjects?

All 12 modules

Year 1 · 12 modules · 84 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
Required6
Required6
Required6
Elective6
Elective6
Elective6
Elective6
Elective6
Internship12
Thesis12
Elective6
Elective6

Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelMaster universitario · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
QualificationMÁSTER UNIVERSITARIO EN ESPAÑOL COMO SEGUNDA LENGUA⁠
Credits60 ECTS⁠
Study modeFull time, Part timeInferred
DeliveryOn campus⁠
CampusMoncloaInferred
Places60 places⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More internship than 6 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeMaster's Degree in Spanish as a Second Language Complutense Madrid12
  • Specialist subjects
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More internship than usual

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Internship
14% here
5% typical
Thesis
14% here
11% typical

Less here than typical

Specialist subjects
0% here
4% typical

About the same as typical: society, ethics and law, data and computing, languages and communication, research methods, projects and labs.

Where you'll study

Studying in Madrid

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 3,506,730 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 3.9 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms run by the institution⁠
RankingARWU 2026: 201-300, world⁠
FacilitiesLibrary⁠, Sports hallInferred, Swimming pool (nearby)⁠
FoodCafeteriaInferred, CanteenInferred

The rest of what we hold on Complutense Madrid is on its page.

What it costs

At least €5,085.32 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ €5,085.32 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum

Tuition 2026/27 · 60 credits€5,044.20
Application fee€40
Insurance, first year€1.12

Not published: visa fee and living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionEU/EEA citizens2026/27€45.02 / credit
TuitionNon-EU citizens2026/27€84.07 / credit
What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×1.9
EU/EEA€45.02
non-EU€84.07

Your passport changes the rate.

Grant

Becas para residentes en Colegios Mayores UCM

Grant

Ayudas del programa de acogida a personas refugiadas

Grant

Ayudas al estudio Concepción Arenal

Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 28 similar programmes, in euros / credit

This programme €84

Costs more than 11 of 27 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €82 and €84.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 28, cheapest first
Máster en Español como Lengua Extranjera: Investigación y Prácticas Profesionales (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €82
Máster en Gestión Cultural (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €82
Máster en Gestión del Patrimonio Cultural y Museología (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €82
Máster en Pensamiento Contemporáneo y Tradición Clásica (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €82
Máster en Culturas y Lenguas de la Antigüedad (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €82
Máster en Culturas Medievales (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €82
Máster en Estudios Avanzados en Historia del Arte (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €82
Máster en Teoría de la Literatura y Literatura Comparada (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €82
Filosofía Analítica (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €82
Máster en Historia e Identidades en el Mediterráneo Occidental (Siglos XV-XIX) (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €82
Máster en Humanidades Digitales (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €82
This programme2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Conservación del Patrimonio Cultural (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Estudios Avanzados en Filosofía (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Estudios Literarios (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Estudios Medievales (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Hispano-Francés en Lengua Francesa Aplicada (conjunto con Univ. Sorbona-París IV) (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Estudios Avanzados en Historia del Arte Español (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Historia de la Monarquía Hispánica (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Historia y Antropología de América (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Investigación Arqueológica (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Investigación en Lengua Española (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Literatura Hispanoamericana (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Patrimonio Histórico Escrito (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Pensamiento Español e Iberoamericano (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Ciencias de las Religiones (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Traducción Audiovisual y Localización (TRAVLOC) (conjunto con UAM) (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Traducción Literaria (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
How to start

Starts: Master classes start 21 September 2026; second semester 25 January 2027

When does it happen?
DeadlinesUnknownNotify me
Is my language good enough?
Spanish requirementC1 CEFR minimum
What do they ask for?
Prior educationKind: As published · Level: BachelorInferred
How to applyUnknown
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

6 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, Spain

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmeMaster's Degree in Spanish as a Second Language Complutense MadridSimilarMaster's Degree in Spanish as a Foreign Language: Research and Professional Practice UBSimilarMaster's Degree in Hispanic-French in Applied French Language (Joint with Sorbonne-Paris IV University) Complutense Madrid
Price€84.07 / credit · 2026/27€82 / credit · 2026/27€84.07 / credit · 2026/27
Duration1 year1 year2 years
LanguageSpanishSpanishFrench and Spanish
Next dateNot publishedNot publishedNot published

0 of 6 publish a next date.

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Master's Degree in Languages and Technology

Máster Universitario en Lenguas y TecnologíaTranslated

€2,120.40–€4,240.80 total · 2026/27 · by citizenship

44% languages and communication · 17% thesis

MasterSpanishCatalan

Complutense Madrid · MadridSpain

Master's Degree in Audiovisual Translation and Localisation (TRAVLOC) (Joint with UAM)

Máster Universitario en Traducción Audiovisual y Localización (TRAVLOC) (conjunto con UAM)Translated

€45.02–€84.07 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

47% languages and communication · 18% data and computing

MasterPart-timeScholarshipsSpanish

UBSpain

Master's Degree in Cultures and Languages of Antiquity

Máster en Culturas y Lenguas de la AntigüedadTranslated

€19.37–€82 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

39% languages and communication · 31% free electives

MasterCatalanSpanish

UBSpain

Master's Degree in Literary Theory and Comparative Literature

Máster en Teoría de la Literatura y Literatura ComparadaTranslated

€19.37–€82 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

33% free electives · 33% languages and communication

MasterThesisCatalanSpanish
Where this comes from

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29 facts from 8 official sources

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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Master's Degree in Spanish as a Second Language is a master's programme in humanities and languages at Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Madrid, Spain. It takes 1 year. It carries 60 ECTS credits. Teaching is in Spanish.

The institution publishes 12 modules, of which 7 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are languages and communication (50%), internship (14%) and thesis (14%).

How much does Master's Degree in Spanish as a Second Language cost?

€84.07 / credit · 2026/27 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (EU/EEA citizens: €45.02; Non-EU citizens: €84.07).

When is the next deadline or start?

Master classes start 21 September 2026; second semester 25 January 2027 (Starts).

What language is it taught in?

Spanish.

How long does it take?

1 year.

Where is it?

Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.

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Everything we hold

All 18 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Admission · 2 with values
Language requirementCEFR: C1 · Language: Spanish · Applies to: non-native speakers / foreign applicantsInferred
Prior educationKind: As published · Level: BachelorInferred
Programme · 12 with values
CampusMoncloaInferred
QualificationMÁSTER UNIVERSITARIO EN ESPAÑOL COMO SEGUNDA LENGUA⁠
Credits60 ECTS⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
Duration1 yearInferred
Language of instructionSpanish⁠
LevelMaster universitario · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
LocationMoncloa, MadridInferred
Places60 places⁠
Start ruleNote: Inferred from the institution-wide academic calendar; the programme page does not state its own start, and an individual programme may start on another date. · Rule: Master classes start 21 September 2026; second semester 25 January 2027 · Scope: Institution calendar · Applies to: Master · Start date: 21 Sep 2026 · 2026/27 · Second term start: 25 Jan 2027Inferred
StructureFacultad de Filología · Type: Managing centre⁠
Study modeFull time, Part timeInferred

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