Where are we
42 has an international network of over 50 campuses worldwide and is considered the most innovative university in Europe by 2026, according to the WURI ranking.
In Spain, the four campuses that Fundación Telefónica has launched in partnership with other organizations currently have more than 2,000 students.
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With 2,000 students currently enrolled in Spain.
Frequently Asked Questions
Any person of legal age can submit an application to the campus. There’s no age limit.
Everyone is welcome at 42, but we don’t recommend training to students before they’re of legal age to prevent them from dropping out of secondary school.
Up to a maximum of four and a half years on average, with the first part – the ‘Common Core’ – lasting between 12 and 18 months.
The training at 42 is intensive. It isn’t advisable to have a full-time job. Part-time work is more reasonable, but it requires a large degree of personal discipline.
No preparatory diploma or specialisation course is required to become a student at 42.
42 does not offer official academic qualifications within the Spanish formal education system. However, students who complete certain specialisation projects can obtain RNCP certification — Répertoire National des Certifications Professionnelles —, a professional certificate officially recognised by the French Ministry of Labour and valid throughout Europe under the European Qualifications Framework.
Of course! You can learn more about the 42 methodology during our Open Days. You can also find out how you can learn on the campus in person for five days via the “Piscine Discovery Web”. All the info’s available here.
Yes, you can. However, 42 does not offer distance learning. You must attend in person for the selection process and throughout the entire course.
42 does not issue visas. Those interested should consult their embassy. International candidates can contact our team via the admissions platform to obtain an invitation to the ‘Piscine’.
Mainly Spanish and Basque, although a basic level of English is recommended to facilitate learning.
