Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

19 Best Universities in Spain for Neurosurgery

If you are looking to study Neurosurgery in Spain, our index highlights the top 19 domain-leading institutions. Our methodology evaluated 1.3M subject-specific papers and 32.44M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Barcelona

University of Barcelona

For Neurosurgery

#77 in Europe #190 in the World

69% Acceptance

64,236 Enrollment

2

Cerdanyola del Valles

Autonomous University of Barcelona

For Neurosurgery

#93 in Europe #231 in the World

54% Acceptance

30,926 Enrollment

3

Madrid

Complutense University of Madrid

For Neurosurgery

#177 in Europe #504 in the World

56% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

1508 Founded

4

Malaga

University of Malaga

For Neurosurgery

#192 in Europe #552 in the World

45% Acceptance

36,054 Enrollment

1972 Founded

5

Madrid

Autonomous University of Madrid

For Neurosurgery

#207 in Europe #593 in the World

53% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

1968 Founded

6

Seville

University of Seville

For Neurosurgery

#236 in Europe #747 in the World

45% Acceptance

36,054 Enrollment

1505 Founded

7

Valencia

University of Valencia

For Neurosurgery

#237 in Europe #748 in the World

51% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

8

Granada

University of Granada

For Neurosurgery

#278 in Europe #896 in the World

53% Acceptance

56,842 Enrollment

1531 Founded

9

Barcelona

Pompeu Fabra University

For Neurosurgery

#310 in Europe #1019 in the World

55% Acceptance

15,801 Enrollment

10

Valencia

San Vicente Martir Catholic University of Valencia

For Neurosurgery

#279 in Europe #903 in the World

70% Acceptance

22,266 Enrollment

2003 Founded

11

Elche

Miguel Hernandez University of Elche

For Neurosurgery

#289 in Europe #938 in the World

60% Acceptance

19,900 Enrollment

1996 Founded

12

Santander

University of Cantabria

For Neurosurgery

#220 in Europe #681 in the World

60% Acceptance

63,000 Enrollment

1972 Founded

13

San Cristobal de La Laguna

University of La Laguna

For Neurosurgery

#305 in Europe #1003 in the World

50% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

1927 Founded

14

Alcala de Henares

University of Alcala

For Neurosurgery

#280 in Europe #912 in the World

45% Acceptance

28,067 Enrollment

1499 Founded

15

Pamplona

University of Navarra

For Neurosurgery

#182 in Europe #520 in the World

41% Acceptance

13,835 Enrollment

1952 Founded

16

Valladolid

University of Valladolid

For Neurosurgery

#286 in Europe #932 in the World

50% Acceptance

63,000 Enrollment

1346 Founded

17

Murcia

University of Murcia

For Neurosurgery

#253 in Europe #810 in the World

60% Acceptance

56,842 Enrollment

1272 Founded

18

Santiago de Compostela

University of Santiago de Compostela

For Neurosurgery

#116 in Europe #296 in the World

50% Acceptance

24,095 Enrollment

1495 Founded

19

Salamanca

University of Salamanca

For Neurosurgery

#244 in Europe #768 in the World

53% Acceptance

28,067 Enrollment

1218 Founded