Program Overview

Bachelor's Degree in Physics

The Bachelor's Degree in Physics is a 4-year program (240 ECTS) taught in Spanish, with in-person teaching modality. The cut-off grade for the academic year is 12,014, and the tuition fees for the first enrollment are 1,166 for EU students and 7,714 for non-EU students. The program is offered by the Science Faculty.

University Degree Description

Physics is the science that allows us to understand the universe at all scales, from elementary particles to cosmic distances, enabling us to understand, predict, and control the behavior of energy and matter. The Bachelor's Degree in Physics at the Autonomous University of Madrid is one of the most important references in physics studies in Spain, consistently ranking high in national and international rankings. It is one of the first programs in Spain to offer specific courses on Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing.

Objectives and Competencies

The program's objectives and competencies can be found in the downloadable PDF document.

Academic Offer

The academic offer includes:

• Plan de Estudios (Study Plan)
• Oferta Complementaria (Complementary Offer), which includes transversal and optional subjects from other degrees
• Reconocimiento de cr嶮itos (Recognition of Credits) for university activities and higher-level vocational training
• Microt癃ulos (Micro-credentials), with more information available through a link

Admission and Enrollment

The admission and enrollment process involves three steps:

1. Consigue tu acceso (Get Access): Information on access through PAU, for students over 25, etc.
2. Solicita tu plaza (Request Your Place): Information necessary for pre-enrollment
3. Matric萖ate (Enroll): Deadlines and procedures for enrollment

Entry Profile

This program is suitable for:

• Students with a curious and inquiring mind who want to acquire knowledge about the fundamental laws governing the universe and the functioning of surrounding technology
• Students with a good foundation in Mathematics and Physics achieved through Science and Technology studies in high school

Career Opportunities

Graduates can access:

• Master's and doctoral programs specialized in Nanotechnology, Materials Science, Particle Physics, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics, etc., leading to teaching and research positions in universities and technological centers
• Technical positions in large installations and particle accelerators
• Analyst positions in banking and auditing companies, applying acquired knowledge to software development and numerical models
• Technical positions in technological companies: aerospace, electronics, and energy sectors (nuclear, photovoltaic, etc.)

Quality Assurance System

The quality assurance system includes:

• External monitoring: Verification, modification, monitoring, and renewal of accreditation
• Indicators for monitoring the degree (UAMDATA Portal)
• Employment insertion (Employability Observatory link)
• Internal Quality Assurance System
• Quality at UAM
• Complaints and Suggestions Box

Practical Information for Students

• Schedules, classrooms, and exams
• Academic calendars
• Teaching Guides
• Academic regulations
• Final Degree Project
• Mobility
• Internships
• Degree Coordination

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Why Study at UAM?

1. Outstanding position in international rankings
2. High rate of job placement
3. Enjoyable university life on campus and exploring the world.