Carlos III University of Madrid
Region: Southern Europe
Country/Region: Spain
Found Year: 1989
Address: C/ Madrid, 126 (Getafe)
Introduction

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid is an innovative research university with a distinctly international profile. It offers a broad range of master’s and bachelor’s degree programs in English and nearly 20% of the student body is made up of international students. It is the first university in Spain and the third in Europe in the number of its students participating in the Erasmus student exchange programs. Thanks to "Carlos III International School" the university boost international non-European exchange programs with the USA and Asia, among others. Furthermore, it is firmly committed to digital learning, forming part of the prestigious educational platforms edX, Miridiada X and Opencourseware. NEW for academic year 2020/2021: hybrid teaching and learning model: Face-to-face classes will be combined with synchronous and interactive online classes, ensuring quality teaching and complying with health and safety measures. The University offers programs in Economics and Business, Engineering, Law, Communication, Social Sciences and Humanities. Has several Quality Distinctions and Accreditations: EUR-ACE quality certificate (bachelor degrees in Engineering), AACSB accreditation (business administration degree programs), CAIA Association (Master’s in Finance program), accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA) (MBA- Máster Universitario en Administración de Empresas) and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) (bachelor’s degree in Finance and Accounting). UC3M students are able to carry out internships through collaborative agreements the University has signed with different companies and organizations. Furthermore, this institution has distinguished itself through the high job placement rate of its graduates, which, according to the latest study on career placement, is nearly 90%. Students have access to a wide array of cultural and sport activities, as well as several sports centers. The University also provides first-rate student housing.

Academic Ranking of World Universities
901-1000
Academic Ranking of World Universities
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901-1000
2022
901-1000
2023
901-1000
2024
Global Ranking of Academic Subjects
Best Ranked Subjects
Subject Rank
Mathematics
101-150
Finance
101-150
Mechanical Engineering
151-200
Telecommunication Engineering
151-200
Economics
151-200
Statistics
151-200
Communication
151-200
Political Sciences
201-300
Key Statistics
21007
Total Enrollment
2459(11.7%)
International Students
15940
Undergraduate Enrollment
940(5.9%)
International Students
5067
Graduate Enrollment
1519(30.0%)
International Students