Program Overview

University Program Information

The Universitat d'Alacant offers a comprehensive range of studies, including over 40 degrees, 50 official master's programs, and doctoral programs.

Academic Offerings

• Arts and Humanities:
  • Spanish: Language and Literature
  • English Studies
  • Arab and Islamic Studies
  • French Studies
  • Catalan Philology
  • History
  • Humanities
  • Translation and Interpretation
  • Translation and Interpretation (German)
  • Translation and Interpretation (English)
  • Translation and Interpretation (French)
• Sciences:
  • Biology
  • Marine Sciences
  • Physics
  • Physics + Mathematics (FISMAT)
  • Geology
  • Mathematics
  • Chemistry
• Health Sciences:
  • Nursing
  • Speech Therapy
  • Medicine
  • Human Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Optics and Optometry
• Social and Legal Sciences:
  • Criminology
  • Geography and Land Planning
  • Social Work
  • Business Administration and Management (ADE)
  • Physical Activity and Sport Sciences
  • Law
  • Law + ADE (DADE)
  • Law + Criminology (DECRIM)
  • Law + International Relations (DERRII)
  • Economics
  • Computer Engineering + ADE (I2ADE)
  • Gastronomy and Culinary Arts
  • Public Administration and Management
  • Marketing
  • Primary Education
  • Advertising and Public Relations
  • International Relations
  • Labor Relations and Human Resources
  • Labor Relations and Human Resources (Elda)
  • Sociology
  • Tourism
  • Tourism + ADE (TADE)
• Engineering and Architecture:
  • Architecture
  • Technical Architecture
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence Engineering
  • Sound and Image Engineering in Telecommunications
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Engineering + ADE (I2ADE)
  • Multimedia Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Robotics Engineering
  • Foundations of Architecture

Master's Programs

• Arts and Humanities:
  • History of Contemporary Europe: Identities and Integration
  • English and Spanish for Specific Purposes
  • Professional Archaeology and Comprehensive Heritage Management
  • Local Development and Territorial Innovation
  • Spanish and English as Second Languages / Foreign Languages
  • Advanced English Studies
  • Literary Studies
  • History of Science and Scientific Communication
  • History of the Mediterranean and its Regions. From Prehistory to the Middle Ages
  • History and Identities in the Western Mediterranean (15th-19th centuries)
  • Planning and Management of Natural Risks
  • Institutional Translation
• Sciences:
  • Analysis and Management of Mediterranean Ecosystems (not admitting new students since the course)
  • Biomedicine
  • Biotechnology for Health and Sustainability
  • Scientific Calculation and Modeling
  • Materials Science
  • Conservation of Biodiversity and Restoration of the Marine and Terrestrial Environment
  • Electrochemistry. Science and Technology
  • Management and Restoration of the Natural Environment (not admitting new students since the course)
  • Sustainable Fisheries Management
  • Sustainable Water Management and Technologies
  • Advanced Materials (starting course)
  • Molecular Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
  • Applied Paleontology
  • Environmental and Sustainable Chemistry
  • Medicinal Chemistry
• Health Sciences:
  • Emergencies and Disasters
  • Active Aging and Health
  • Health Science Research
  • Nutrition and Food
  • Advanced Optometry and Visual Health
  • Public Health
• Social and Legal Sciences:
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Law
  • Law and Prosecution
  • Digital Communication
  • Communication and Creative Industries
  • Development Cooperation
  • Tourism Management and Planning
  • Environmental and Sustainability Law
  • Damage Law
  • Economics with Data Science (starting course)
  • Applied Economics
  • Quantitative Economics (not admitting new students for the course)
  • Contemporary Political, Economic, and Social Studies of Latin America (Starting course)
  • Administrative Management
  • Social Innovation and Change Dynamics
  • Criminal Research and Forensic Sciences
  • Educational Research
  • Prevention of Gender Violence and Intervention from an Interdisciplinary Approach
  • Secondary Education Teaching, Vocational Training, and Language Teaching
  • Criminal Justice System
  • Social Work in the Health Field
  • Cultural Tourism
• Engineering and Architecture:
  • Architecture
  • Automation and Robotics
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Science
  • Web Application and Service Development
  • Mobile Device Software Development
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Telecommunication Engineering
  • Geological Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Construction Management (not admitting new students; Extinguishing Decree 193/2019, of September 13, 2019)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • New Technologies and Energy Efficiency in Construction
  • Occupational Risk Prevention

Doctoral Programs

• Doctorate in Educational Technology Applied to Knowledge
  • Offer of places: 25 places
  • Price: 300 per academic year
  • Languages in which it is taught: Spanish, Catalan, Valencian, and English
  • Publication: BOE 30/10/2023
  • Implementation course:
  • RUCT code:
  • Academic level: Doctor - RD 99/2011 (0)
  • MECES level: 4
  • Organizing center: International Doctoral School
  • Proposing body: Department of General Didactics and Specific Didactics
  • Title coordinator: Rosabel Roig Vila

Research Areas

The university has various research areas and institutes, including:

• Institute of Materials Science
• Institute of Environmental Science and Technology
• Interuniversity Institute of Social Sciences and Law
• Interuniversity Institute of Geography
• Interuniversity Institute of Modern Applied Languages
• Multidisciplinary Institute for the Study of the Environment "Ramon Margalef" (IMEM)
• University Institute of Water and Environmental Sciences
• University Institute of Biodiversity (CIBIO)
• University Institute of Research in Archaeology and Historical Heritage (INAPH)
• University Institute of Electrochemistry

University Organization

The university is organized into various faculties, schools, and departments, including:

• Faculty of Economics and Business
• Faculty of Science
• Faculty of Health Sciences
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Philosophy and Letters
• Polytechnic School
• International Doctoral School
• Center for Permanent Training

Services and Administrative Units

The university offers various services, including:

• University Library
• Concierge services
• Image and Graphic Communication Office
• Protocol Office
• Printing service
• EcoCampus Environmental Management Office
• Security
• Archive and Registry Service
• Sports Service
• Student Service
• Information Service
• Computing Service
• Accounting Service
• Contracting Service
• Culture Service
• Academic Management Service
• Research Management Service
• Personnel Management Service
• Project Management Service - OGPI
• Economic Management Service