Vice-Chancellorship of Internationalization and
Cooperation for Development
A sea of talent
The University of Almería (UAL) is located in the southeast
of Spain, in the region of Andalusia.
It was founded in 1993 and currently has over 13,000
undergraduate and graduate students.
Despite its recent creation, UAL has been positioned in the
highest levels of scientific and academic knowledge in
different areas and currently has great prestige both
nationally and internationally.
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Why choose UAL?
There are many reasons to choose UAL. Its facilities and equipment
are definitely among the most modern and innovative in Europe. Our
highly qualified teaching staff use the latest technology to teach their
subjects. Its tailor-made courses are carefully designed to achieve a
comprehensive training of the highest quality in accordance with the
demands of the students and the needs of the current society.
Furthermore, the campus life is as enjoyable as the environment and
weather of the province of Almeria. Its location, by the sea, makes the
campus a unique environment. But what undoubtedly makes students’
stays really successful is the Andalusian character and lifestyle:
friendly, cheerful, enterprising and proud of their homeland and
customs.
Unified CAMPUS
Our University is a symbol of
modern
architecture.
Our
buildings are original, light and
efficient.
The use of alternative energies
and technological equipment
converts our campus into a young
and advanced site with a modern
architecture facilitating students
and teachers’ life and daily work.
Vice-Chancellorship of Internationalization and
Cooperation for Development
Our services
The University of Almeria counts with great equipment to facilitate
the work and stay of our visiting students. We offer plenty of
services for academic, administrative and social support. We have
one of the largest and most modern libraries in Andalusia, equipped
with several study and group-work rooms, computers and laptops,
etc..
We also have a large dining room, several cafes, hosting service,
bike rental, entertainment and leisure activities, free PCs, WI-FI,
etc.
With regard to sports facilities, we count with different tennis,
paddle, football, basketball and volleyball courses. We also have an
Olympic indoor pool, fitness center, sauna, spinning room, a fully
equipped gym and specialized rooms for other activities requested
by students.
At the forefront of
knowledge
Vice-Chancellorship of Internationalization and
Cooperation for Development
Leading-edge areas of knowledge:
- Agronomy
- Solar Energy
- Water Management
- Global Change
- Engineering (Agricultural and Industrial
Chemistry, Computing, etc)
- Administration and Business Management.
- Environmental Sciences.
- Health Sciences.
studies,
The University of Almería is the third university in Andalusia
in scientific and academic production with over 300
scientific research agreements signed with companies,
around 10 patents, over 700 published papers and the
edition of 3 annual scientific journals. Furthermore, the
University of Almería has been recently appointed as
Campus of International Excellence in Agrifood
(ceiA3), and Sea studies (ceiMar) by the Spanish Ministry
of Education, along with four other Andalusian universities
pursuing modernization and internationalization to create a
force for change towards a sustainable production model
based on knowledge and innovation.
Our Studies
AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE:
 28 Undergraduate Degrees
 37 Master’s Degrees
 23 Official MA Degrees
 14 Own MA Degrees
 15 Doctorate Degrees
Agrifood
Biology and Chemistry
Health Science and Technology
Physics and Mathematics
Natural Resources and Environment
Social Sciences, Business and Law
Information Technology and
Communications
Humanities
Education
Schools and
Centers
FACULTIES
Education
Experimental Sciences
Law
Humanities
Psychology
SCHOOLS
Engineering
Economics and Business
AFFILIATED CENTERS
Labour Relations
OUR DEGREES
Experimental Sciences
3 Undergraduate Degrees
7 MA Degrees
Health Sciences
2 Undergraduate Degrees
3 MA Degrees
Engineering
3 Undergraduate Degrees
7 MA Degrees
Economics and Business Sciences
5 Undergraduate Degrees
3 MA Degrees
OUR DEGREES
Psychology
1 Undergraduate Degree
2 MA Degrees
Education
3 Undergraduate Degrees
6 MA Degrees
OUR DEGREES
OFFICIAL MASTERS’ DEGREES
SCHOOLS
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND
BUSINESS STUDIES
SCHOOL OF EXPERIMENTAL
SCIENCES
SCHOOL OF LAW
SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
SCHOOL OF LABOUR
RELATIONS
DEGREES
Teacher Training in Early Childhood Education
Teacher Training in Primary Education
Social Education
Nursing
Physiotherapy
Tourism
Administration and Business Management
Economic Sciences
Finance and Accounting
Marketing and Market Research
Mathematics
Environmental Sciences
Chemistry
Law
Public Management and Administration
Labour Relations and Human Resources
English Studies
Spanish Studies
History
Humanities
Psychology
Agricultural Engineering
Industrial Electronic Engineering
Computer Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Chemical Engineering
MA in Special Education
MA in Environmental Education
MA in Intervention in School Cohabitation
MA in Educational Research and Assessment in the Classroom Environment
for Teachers’ Professional Development
MA in Policies and Practices of Educational Innovation
UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES
SCHOOLS
MASTER’S DEGREES
SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND
BUSINESS STUDIES
MA in Teaching of Compulsory Secondary Education and Baccalaureate,
Vocational Training and Languages
MA in Regenerative Biomedicine
MA in Nursing Sciences
MA in Sexology
MA in Finance and Accounting
MA in Company Management
MA in International Company Management and Modern Languages
MA in Water and Environment in Semi-arid Zones
MA in Industrial and Agrifood Biotechnology
MA in Pesticide Residues and Contaminants Control
SCHOOL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES
MA in Genetics and Evolution
MA in Mathematics
MA in Applied Advanced Chemistry
MA in Global Change Assessment
SCHOOL OF LAW
MA in Legal Challenges regarding the Rights Protection in a Global Society
MA in Migration Studies, Development and Social Intervention
MA in Social Communication
SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES
MA in Gender Studies: Women, Culture and Society
MA in English Studies: Professional Application and Intercultural
Communication
MA in Higher Studies of Classical Philology Tradition
MA in Psychological Intervention in Clinical and Social Contexts
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Social work
SCHOOL OF LABOUR RELATIONS
MA in Functional Analysis in Clinical and Psychological Health
MA in Educational Psychology
MA in Mental Health Research
MA in Industrial Computing
MA in Greenhouse Technology Innovation
MA in Vegetable Production in Protected Crops
MA in Design in Engineering and Architecture
MA in Advanced Computing Techniques
MA in Occupational Risks Prevention
DOCTORATE
PROGRAMMES
EDUCATION
HEALTH SCIENCES
PhD in Educational Innovation
PhD in Didactic Research
PhD in Functional Analysis in Clinical and Health
Contexts
PhD in Mental Health, Genetics and Environment
PhD in Health Sciences: Nursing Science and
Physiotherapy
ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS
STUDIES
PhD in Business Research and Economics
EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES
PhD in Applied and Environmental Sciences
PhD in Advanced Chemistry
PhD in Mathematics
PhD Programmes awarded with EXCELLENCE MENTION by the Spanish Ministry of Education
(2011-2014).
DOCTORATE
PROGRAMMES
HUMANITIES
PSYCHOLOGY
ENGINEERING
PhD in Migration Studies, Development and Social
Intervention
PhD in Arts and Humanities
PhD in Psychology
PhD in Protected Agriculture
PhD in Technology of Greenhouses and Industrial and
Environmental Engineering
PhD in Biotechnology and Industrial Bioprocesses Applied
to Agrifood, Environment and Health
PhD in Computer Science and Engineering
PhD Programmes awarded with EXCELLENCE MENTION by the Spanish Ministry of Education
(2011-2014).
An International
University
More than 500 students from all over the
world come to study at UAL every year,
adding up to more than 5% of our total
students.
EXCHANGE STUDENTS 2012-2013
Incoming
501
Outgoing
496
International
Mobility
Programmes
We have more than 400 signed
agreements with International
Universities.
Courses taught in
different languages
Since 2009, the Vice-Chancellorship of Internationalization
and Cooperation for Development prompted a
Plurilingualism Promotion Plan, by which courses from
different areas of knowledge are taught in a foreign
language.
 Pioneer Project to promote Language Learning
 Undergraduate and Master’s Degree Courses are
taught in English.
2011 /
2012
• 101.50 ECTS
2012
/2013
2013
/2014
• 225.00 ECTS
• 370.00 ECTS
Bilingual Undergraduate Degrees
(English)
 Business Administration
 Economic Sciences
 Marketing and Market Research
 Accounting and Finance
Bilingual Master’s Degrees
(English)
 MA in English Studies: Professional
Applications and Intercultural Communication
 MA in International Company Management
and Modern Languages
Thanks for your attention and enjoy your visit!
For further information:
www.ual.es
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