Spain

Universidad de Alicante

Established in 1979, the la Universidad de Alicante is one of Spain’s most modern and innovative universities. Heir to the historic rights of the University of Orihuela, whose studies had been suspended in 1834 after two centuries, the University of Alicante has become one of the fastest growing universities in Spain with an enrollment of 33,000 students and 32 degree programs. Every year, approximately 1200 students from all over the world attend the University of Alicante to study Spanish language and culture.

Universidad de Jaén (UJA) is a medium-sized institution of about 16,000 students. UJA has a long history but now offers over 35 degree programs. The University offers six faculties to choose from including Experimental Sciences, Social Sciences, and Engineering. The campus is located in the northeast of the city and houses a large library, two cafeterias, student residence hall, sports center, travel agency, and a bank branch. In addition to the conveniences offered on campus, there are also beautiful gardens, trees, and lawns. Both campuses are wheelchair accessible.

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) is one of Europe’s preeminent public universities, was founded in 1989 and is located on two campuses, Getafe and Leganés. Students studying Social Sciences and Business will study at the Getafe, with Engineering students studying at the Leganés. UC3M offers many degree programs completely in English or at least 50% in English. The campus is located 30-45 minutes from the heart of Madrid.