University of Alicante
Region: Southern Europe
Country/Region: Spain
Found Year: 1979
Address: Apdo. 99
Introduction

The University of Alicante is a welcoming dynamic public institution with a longstanding commitment to social development and innovation, two of its identifying features. The University is located in a strategic territorial enclave with regard to services, including a large range of inherent business sectors in the province (from textiles, toys, turron or ice-cream to marble or shoes), the University of Alicante currently offers more than a hundred undergraduate and postgraduate degrees completely adapted to the needs of the constantly evolving working market. Designed under the premises of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA), we offer current degrees that support the necessary balance between theory and practice in order to complete training for future professionals. The University of Alicante has the latest in technology available for its students and, also, has 2,000 teachers that dedicate their effort towards the university and use the most advanced teaching methods in order to guide, motivate and encourage in continuous evaluation processes. In a clear position to support multiculturalism and mulitlinguism, this University offers a wide range of languages, a complete programme for work experience and a recognised service for job searching. Education has a leading role during everyone’s whole life, both from the point of view of professional retraining and educational programmes for the elderly. There are some interesting doctorate programmes for those who decide to choose an academic or research career, as well as professional Master’s and specialised courses in all fields of knowledge. Student and research mobility is considered essential in the learning-teaching process. With one of the most attractive campuses in Spain for its environmental quality and modern architecture, the University of Alicante supports a complete education complemented by art, music, culture and sport. We have our own museum, top-class sports facilities, a university campus with over one million square metres, and a network of university venues dotted around the province of Alicante according to the idiosyncrasy of each region, all of which makes the University of Alicante a city of knowledge and well-being open to the whole world.

Academic Ranking of World Universities
601-700
Academic Ranking of World Universities
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601-700
2022
501-600
2023
601-700
2024
Global Ranking of Academic Subjects
Best Ranked Subjects
Subject Rank
Hospitality & Tourism Management
42
Ecology
201-300
Nursing
201-300
Chemistry
301-400
Public Health
301-400
Economics
301-400
Education
401-500
Key Statistics
26245
Total Enrollment
2879(11.0%)
International Students
22433
Undergraduate Enrollment
1814(8.1%)
International Students
3812
Graduate Enrollment
1065(27.9%)
International Students
Programs
Undergraduate Programs
Degree in Geography and Territory Organization
Degree in History
Degree in Humanities
Degree in Tourism
Degree in Arabic and Islamic Studies
Degree in Catalan Studies
Degree in French Studies
Degree in Spanish: Language and Literatures
Degree in English Studies
Degree in Translation/interpreting
Degree in Translation/interpreting. German
Degree in Translation/interpreting. English
Degree in Translation/interpreting. French
Degree in Geology
Degree in Mathematics
Degree in Chemistry
Degree in Biology
Degree in Marine Sciences
Degree in Optics and Optometry
Degree in Physics
Degree in Gastronomy and Culinary Arts
Degree in Public Management & Administration
Degree in Law
Degree in Criminology
Degree in Labour Relations and Human Resources
Degree in International Relations
Double Degree in Law + Ade (Dade)
Double Degree in Law and Criminology
Undergraduate Degree in Law + international Relations
Degree in Sociology
Degree in Business Administration and Management
Degree in Economics
Degree in Advertising and Public Relations
Degree in Social Work
Degree in Marketing
Double Degree in Tourism and Business Administration
Double Degree in Computer Engineering and Business Administration
Degree in Sound and Image in Telecommunication Engineering
Degree in Computer Engineering
Degree in Chemical Engineering
Degree in Multimedia Engineering
Degree in Technical Architecture
Degree in Fundamentals Of Architecture
Degree in Civil Engineering
Degree in Biomedical Engineering
Degree in Robotic Engineering
Degree in Engineering in Artificial intelligence
Degree in Pre-School Speciality
Degree in Primary Speciality
Degree in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences
Degree in Medicine
Degree in Nursing
Undergraduate Degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics
Degree in Criminology (Online Mode)
Graduate Programs
University Master's Degree in Academic Staff of Secondary Education
University Master's Degree in Educational Research
University Master's Degree in Profe Archae and Comprehensive Heritage Mana
University Master's Degree in Automatics and Robotics
University Master's Degree in Biomedicine
University Master's Degree in Biotechnology for Health and Sustainability
University Master's Degree in Materials Science
University Master's Degree in Cooperation for Development
University Master's Degree in Environmental and Sustainable Development Law
University Master's Degree in Applications Development and Web Services
University Master's Degree in Local Development and Terriorial innovation
University Master's Degree in Applied Economics
University Master's Degree in Quantitative Economics
Univ. Master's Degree in Spanish and English As Second Languages (L2) Or Fo
University Master's Degree in Literary Studies
University Master's Degree in Sustainable Management and Water Technologies
University Master's Degree in English and Spanish for Specific Purposes
University Master's Degree in Planning and Management of Natural Risks
University Master's Degree in Medical Chemistry
University Master's Degree in Penal Law System
University Master's Degree in institutional Translation
University Master's Degree in Communication and Creative industries
University Master's Degree in Sustainable Fisheries Management
University Master's Degree in History of Contemporary Europe
University Master's Degree in Telecommunication Engineering
University Master's Degree in Computer Engineering
University Master's Degree in Sustainable and Environmental Chemistry
University Master's Degree in Business Administration (Mba)
University Master's Degree in Civil Engineering
University Master's Degree in Occupational Risk Prevention
University Master's Degree in Public Health
University Master's Degree in History and Identities in Western Mediterrane
Master's Degree in Geological Engineering
University Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering
University Master's Degree in Optometry Advanced Visual and Visual Health
University Master's Degree in Applied Palaeontology
University Master's Degree in Architecture
University Master's Degree in Criminal investigation and forensic Science
University Master's Degree in Tort Law
University Master's Degree in Emergencies and Disasters
University Master's Degree in Active Ageing and Health
University Master's Degree in Administrative Management
University Master's Degree in Research in Health Sciences
University Master's Degree in Nanoscience and Molecular Nanotecnology
University Master's Degree in Nutrition and Food Sicence
University Master's Degree in History of The Mediterranean World and Its Re
University Master's Degree in Tourism Management and Planning
University Master's Degree in Cybersecurity
University Master's Degree in Social innovation and Dynamics of Change
University Master's Degree in Cultural Tourism
University Master's Degree in Digital Communication
University Master's Degree in Conservation of Biodiversity and Restoration
University Master's Degree in Data Science
University Master's Degree in Developing of Software
University Master's Degree in Electrochemistry. Science & Technology
University Master's Degree in History of Science and Scientific Communicati
University Master's Degree in Advanced English Studies
University Master's Degree in Artificial intelligence
Máster Universitario En ingeniería Biomédica
University Mster's Degree in Calculation and Scientific Modeling
Master's Degree in Legal Practice and Procurement