For the last decade, Indian students looking at Europe have defaulted to the UK, Ireland, or the Netherlands. Spain rarely makes the shortlist. That's quietly becoming a mistake. Spain now hosts over 180,000 international students across more than 150 institutions, and the country's policy direction over the last three years has clearly tilted toward making it easier and not harder, for non-EU students to study, work, and stay on. Tuition at public universities sits between €