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Fashion Schools in Spain

19 schools · Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and more · Updated 31 October 2026

Spain combines a strong fashion industry with well-known design schools in Madrid and Barcelona. Students can choose between university degrees and specialist private schools, many with close links to Spanish brands and to fashion weeks in both cities.

Below are the 19 fashion and design schools in Spain from our directory, grouped by city. 3 have a full profile with their history, notable alumni and key facts; the rest link to the school’s own website where available. Not sure where to start? Read our guide to the best fashion schools in the world and how to choose a fashion school.

★In our 2027 list: the schools in our guide.
Editor’s pick: a school our team rates. It is our opinion, not a ranking, and no school pays to be listed.

Madrid

Barcelona

Valencia

Elsewhere in Spain

  • ESDi School of DesignSabadell, Spain
  • Escola de Arte e Superior de Deseño Mestre MateoMestre Mateo School of Art and DesignSantiago de Compostela, Spain
  • Universidade de Vigo – ESDEMGAUniversity of Vigo – ESDEMGAPontevedra, Spain
  • Escuela Superior de Diseño de MurciaMurcia School of DesignMurcia, Spain
  • Escola d'Art i Superior de Disseny d'Alcoi (EASD Alcoi) ↗Alcoy School of Art and DesignAlcoy, Spain
  • Escuela de Arte y Superior de Diseño de CádizCádiz School of Art and DesignCádiz, Spain
  • Escuela Superior de Diseño de Aragón (ESDA) ↗Aragon School of DesignZaragoza, Spain
  • CESINE Centro UniversitarioSantander, Spain
  • Escuela de Arte José Val del OmarJosé Val del Omar School of ArtGranada, Spain

Country guides

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