Program Overview

University of Alicante Programs

The University of Alicante offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields.

Arts and Humanities

• Spanish: Language and Literature
• Arabic & Islamic Studies
• French Studies
• English Studies
• Catalan Studies
• History
• Humanities
• Translation and Interpreting
• Translation and Interpreting (German)
• Translation and Interpreting (English)
• Translation and Interpreting (French)

Sciences

• Biology
• Marine Studies
• Physics
• Geology
• Mathematics
• Chemistry
• Physics + Mathematics (FISMAT)

Health Sciences

• Nursing
• Medicine
• Human Nutrition & Dietetics
• Optics and Optometry
• Speech therapy

Social Sciences & Law Studies

• Business Administration (ADE)
• Physical Activity and Sports Sciences
• Criminology
• Law
• Law + Business Administration (DADE)
• Law + Criminology (DECRIM)
• Law + International Relations (DERRII)
• Economics
• Gastronomy and Culinary arts
• Geography and Land Use Planning
• Public Management & Administration
• Computer Engineering + ADE (I2ADE)
• Pre-school Education Speciality
• Primary Education Speciality
• Marketing
• Publicity and Public Relations
• International Relations
• Labour Relations and Human Resources
• Labour Relations and Human Resources (Elda)
• Sociology
• Social Work
• Tourism
• Tourism + Business Administration (TADE)

Engineering & Architecture

• Architecture
• Architectural Technology
• Fundamentals of Architecture
• Biomedical Engineering
• Artificial Intelligence Engineering
• Sound and Image in Telecommunication Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Engineering + ADE (I2ADE)
• Multimedia Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Robotic Engineering
• Aerospace engineering

Graduate Programs

The university also offers various master's and doctoral programs.

Arts and Humanities

• Professional Archaeology and Heritage Comprehensive Management
• Local Development and Territorial Innovation
• Teaching of Spanish and English as Second Languages (L2) or Foreign Languages (FL)
• Literary Studies
• Advanced English Studies
• History of Science and Scientific Communication
• History of Contemporary Europe: identities and integration
• History of the Mediterranean World and its Regions. From Pre-history to the Middle Ages
• History and Identities in the Western Mediterranean (15th-19th C.)
• English and Spanish for Specific Purposes
• Planning and Management of Natural Disasters
• Institutional Translation

Sciences

• Analysis and Management of Mediterranean Ecosystems
• Biomedicine
• Biotechnology for Health and Sustainability
• Calculus and Scientific Modeling
• Materials Science
• Conservation of Biodiversity and restoration of the Marine and Land Environment
• Electrochemistry. Science & Technology
• Sustainable Fisheries Management
• Sustainable Management and Water Technologies
• Management and Restoration of Natural Environment
• Nanoscience and Molecular Nanotechnology
• Advanced Materials
• Applied Palaeontology
• Sustainable and Environmental Chemistry
• Medical Chemistry

Health Sciences

• Emergencies and Disasters
• Active Ageing and Health
• Research in Health Sciences
• Nutrition and feeding
• Optometry Advanced Visual and Visual Health
• Public Health

Social Sciences & Law Studies

• Legal Practice
• Legal Practice and Legal Representation
• Business Administration
• Digital communication
• Communication and Creative Industries
• Cooperation to Development
• Law on Environmental Sustainability
• Tort Law
• Tourism Planning and Management
• Applied Economics
• Economics with Data Science
• Quantitative Economics
• Administrative Management
• Social Innovation and Dynamics of change
• Criminal Investigation and Forensic Science
• Educational Research
• Teacher Training in Compulsory and Upper Secondary Compulsory Education, Vocational Studies and Languages
• Penal Law System
• Social Work in the Health Field
• Cultural Tourism
• Prevention of Gender Violence and Intervention from an Interdisciplinary Approach
• Contemporary Political, Economic and Social Studies of Latin America

Engineering & Architecture

• Architecture
• Automation and Robotics
• Cybersecurity
• Data science
• Applications Development and Web Services
• Software Development for Mobile Devices
• Building Management
• Civil Engineering
• Materials, Water and Soil Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Telecommunication Engineering
• Geological Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Artificial Intelligence
• Occupational Hazard Prevention
• New Technologies and Energy Efficiency in Buildings

Research and Quality Assurance

The University of Alicante is committed to research and quality assurance, with various institutes and services dedicated to these areas.

Quality Programmes and Actions

• Quality System of the Centers
• Institutional accreditation
• Teaching Evaluation (DOCENTIA)
• Educational survey
• PTGAS performance evaluation
• PTGAS Productivity Add-on
• Human Resources Strategy for Researches (HRS4R)
• Services Charters
• Management by processes
• Certification

Statistics

• The UA in figures
• Quality indicators of the studies UA
• Systems of Information
• Rankings
• Further links on statistics

Surveys

• Educational surveys
• Measurement Observatory Surveys and Studies
• Annual calendar of surveys (UA services and degrees)

Faculties and Centres

The university is composed of several faculties and centres, including:

• Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
• Faculty of Science
• Faculty of Health Sciences
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Arts
• Polytechnic School
• International Doctoral School
• Permanent Education Centre

Services and Administrative Units

The university offers various services and administrative units to support students and staff, including:

• University Library
• Reception Offices
• Corporate Image and Graphic Communication
• Protocol Office
• UA Printing Office
• EcoCampus Office for Environmental Management
• Security
• Students Service
• Archives & Records Service
• Accounting
• Public Procurement
• Culture
• Sports
• Academic Management
• Research Management Service
• Human Resources
• Institutional Project Management Service - OGPI
• Economic Management
• Information Service
• Computer Service