Program Overview

Master's Degree in Laboratory Animal Science

The Master's Degree in Laboratory Animal Science at UPV provides comprehensive training for future researchers. Acquire key competencies in the ethical and rigorous management of laboratory animals, as well as in data analysis and treatment. Prepare to contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge, adhering to the best practices and current regulations. Become an expert in an essential field for advanced research.

Program Details

• Official Title: Master's Degree in Laboratory Animal Science
• Credits: 60
• Acronym: MUCAL
• Language of Instruction: Spanish
• Language Requirement: Spanish/Valencian indistinctly B2
• Modality: Presential
• Campus: UPV Valencia Campus Site (Valencia)

Offered Places and Course Details

• Offered Places: 25 (course 26-27)
• Course Start: September 2026 (course 26-27)
• Course Duration: A year, from September 2026 to July 2027
• Number of Credits: 60 ECTS (course 26-27)
• Credit Price:
  • Type 1 students: 35.34 (course 26-27)
  • Type 2 students: 70.68 (course 26-27)
• Total Price:
  • Type 1 students: From 2120.4 (course 26-27)
  • Type 2 students: From 4240.8 (course 26-27)

Pre-registration

• Phase 0: From 17 November 2025 to 13 February 2026, directed to international students (outside the EU)
• Phase 1: From 2 March to 30 April 2026, directed to all students (national, EU, and international)
• Phase 2: From 15 to 26 June 2026, directed to all students (national, EU, and international)
• Phase 3: Two periods, from 31 July to 7 August and from 24 August to 4 September 2026, directed to all students (national, EU, and international)

Quality and Regulations

• The Universitat Politčcnica de Valčncia prioritizes the quality of service and stakeholder satisfaction.
• The university is aligned with the PE UPV 2027_SIRVE and the Quality Policy.
• Degrees Quality: Includes SIGCTi, verification reports, indicators, and register (RUCT).
• User Support: Enquiries, suggestions, complaints, and congratulations, as well as appointment scheduling.
• Institutional: Strategic Plan SIRVE and Quality Policy.

General Regulations

• Registration
• Permanence Regulations
• Credit Recognition and Transfer Regulations
• European Diploma Supplement
• Access to Doctorate PhD
• Internal Quality Assurance System