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Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M)
Getafe Campus, Madrid Spain
# =285QS World University Rankings
49Undergraduate programs
130Postgraduate programs
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About Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M)
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 has special programs for foreign students (Free Movers, international Foundation Program...). It is one of the top universities in Spain and in Europe with regard to the number of students who take part in the Erasmus student exchange programme. In fact 20% of the student body is made up of international students.
The UC3M is part of the YUFE alliance initiative, one of the networks selected by the European Union to build a European University.
The University offers programs in Economics and Business, Engineering, Law, Communication, Social Sciences and Humanities. Several of the bachelor degrees in Engineering have been awarded the EUR-ACE quality certificate. UC3M students are able to carry out internships through collaborative agreements the University has signed with different companies and organizations.
This institution has distinguished itself through the high job placement rate of its graduates, which, according to the latest study on career placement, is 90,6%. 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.
About Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M)
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 has special programs for foreign students (Free Movers, international Foundation Program...). It is one of the top universities in Spain and in Europe with regard to the number of students who take part in the Erasmus student exchange programme. In fact 20% of the student body is made up of international students.
The UC3M is part of the YUFE alliance initiative, one of the networks selected by the European Union to build a European University.
The University offers programs in Economics and Business, Engineering, Law, Communication, Social Sciences and Humanities. Several of the bachelor degrees in Engineering have been awarded the EUR-ACE quality certificate. UC3M students are able to carry out internships through collaborative agreements the University has signed with different companies and organizations.
This institution has distinguished itself through the high job placement rate of its graduates, which, according to the latest study on career placement, is 90,6%. 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.
Available programs
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Master PG
PHD
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid offers programs in Economics and Business, Engineering, Law, Communication, Social Sciences and Humanities. Most bachelor degrees in Engineering have been awarded the EUR-ACE quality certificate.
More than 71% of the degree courses offered can be taken either fully in English, or with option in English or with a bilingual option.
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 90.6%.
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.
Arts and Humanities (5)
Bachelor in History and Politics
Bachelor in Humanities
Bachelor in Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Bachelor in Science, Technology and Humanities
Business and Management (5)
Bachelor in Business Administration
Bachelor in Economics
Bachelor in Finance and Accounting
Bachelor in Management and Technology
Engineering and Technology (5)
Bachelor in Aerospace Engineering
Bachelor in Biomedical Engineering
Bachelor in Computer Science and Engineering
Bachelor in Data Science and Engineering
Bachelor in Electrical Power Engineering
Bachelor in Energy Engineering
Bachelor in Engineering Physics
Bachelor in Industrial Electronics and Automation Engineering
Bachelor in Industrial Technologies Engineering
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor in Mobile and Space Communications Engineering
Bachelor in Robotics Engineering
Bachelor in Sciences
Bachelor in Sound and Image Engineering
Bachelor in Telecommunication Technologies Engineering
Bachelor in Telematics Engineering
Dual Bachelor in Computer Science and Engineering and Business Administration
Dual Bachelor in Data Science and Engineering and Telecommunication Technologies Engineering
Dual Bachelor in Engineering Physics and Industrial Technologies Engineering
Natural Sciences (5)
Bachelor in Applied Mathematics and Computing
Social Sciences and Management (5)
Bachelor in Cultural Studies
Bachelor in Employment and Labour Relations
Bachelor in Film, Television and Media Studies
Bachelor in International Studies
Bachelor in Journalism
Bachelor in Law
Bachelor in Management of Information and Digital Contents
Bachelor in Political Science
Bachelor in Sociology
Bachelor in Statistics and Business
Bachelor in Tourism
Dual Bachelor in International Studies and Business Administration
Dual Bachelor in International Studies and Economics
Dual Bachelor in International Studies and Law
Dual Bachelor in International Studies and Political Science
Dual Bachelor in Journalism and Film, Television and Media Studies
Dual Bachelor in Journalism and Humanities Studies
Dual Bachelor in Law and Business Administration
Dual Bachelor in Law and Economics
Dual Bachelor in Law and Political Science
Dual Bachelor in Political Science and Sociology
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) offers 159 master programs and 20 doctoral programs in the varying fields of investigative research ongoing at the University. Over 40% are taught in English.
The programs are organized into four Schools, encompassing the areas of Law; Business and Economics; Humanities, Communication and Social Sciences; and Engineering and Basis Sciences. The Madrid-Puerta de Toledo Campus, home to the bulk of the master programs, is located in the cultural and historic heart of Madrid, one of Europe’s great capital cities.
A total of 27.3% of the students enrolled in the master programs hail from other countries, drawn by the prospect of pursuing studies in English at an international campus in Madrid. Among doctoral candidates, the percentage of international students reaches 44.8%.
UC3M 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.
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Arts and Humanities (5)
Lifelong Learning Master in Fashion and Beauty Communication UC3M-VOGUE
Master in Contemporary Spanish Language and Literature
Master in Hispanic Cultural Heritage
Master in Science of Religions: History and Society (INTERUNIVERSITY)
Master of Lifelong Learning in Arts and Artistic Professions
Master's Degree in Permanent Training in Theatrical Creation
Master's Degree in Teacher Training for Spanish as a Foreign Language
Online Master's Degree in Lifelong Learning in Legal Philosophy and Contemporary Politics
Business and Management (5)
Master in Actuarial and Financial Science
Master in Business Administration - MBA
Master in Business Management and Administration
Master in Business and Finance
Master in Commercial Management
Master in Economic Analysis
Master in Economic Development and Growth (MEDEG)
Master in Economics
Master in Entrepreneurship and Business Venturing
Master in European Economic Governance: Law, Politics and Economics
Master in Fashion and Beauty Business Management UC3M-VOGUE
Master in Finance
Master in Financial Analysis and Banking Management
Master in Industrial Economics and Markets
Master in Integrated Business Management -SAP
Master in Management
Master in Management UC3M-ESCP
Master of Lifelong Learning in International Business Management
Master of Permanent Training in Foreign Trade
Master of Science in Marketing
Master's Degree in Lifelong Learning in Health Assessment and Market Access (Pharmaco-Economics)
Engineering and Technology (5)
Double Master Degree in Informatics Engineering and Cybersecurity
Master in Aeronautical Engineering
Master in Applied Artificial Intelligence
Master in Big Data Analytics
Master in Clinical Engineering
Master in Computational and Applied Mathematics
Master in Computer Science and Technology
Master in Connected Industry 4.0
Master in Cybersecurity
Master in Electronic Systems Engineering
Master in Industrial Engineering
Master in Industrial Mechanics
Master in Informatics Engineering
Master in Information Health Engineering
Master in Internet of Things: Applied Technologies
Master in Management and Development of Biomedical Technologies
Master in Materials Science & Engineering
Master in Mechanical Engineering and Transportation
Master in Renewable Energy in Electrical Systems
Master in Robotics and Automation
Master in Statistics for Data Science
Master in Technologies in the Financial Sector: FinTech
Master in Telecommunications Engineering
Master of Lifelong Learning in Aircraft Systems Integration
Master of Lifelong Learning in Airframe Technology
Master of Lifelong Learning in Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and Software Defined Networks (SDN) for 5G Networks
Master's Degree in Permanent Training in Engineering of Railway Systems UC3M-ALSTOM
UC3M - Double Master Degree in Aeronautical Engineering and Space Engineering
UC3M - Double Master Degree in Informatics Engineering and Big Data Analytics
UC3M - Double Master Degree in Informatics Engineering and Computer Science and Technology
UC3M - Double Master Degree in Telecommunications Engineering and Big Data Analytics
UC3M - Double Master Degree in Telecommunications Engineering and Cybersecurity
UC3M - Double Master Degree in Telecommunications Engineering and Information Health Engineering
UC3M - Double Master Degree in Telecommunications Engineering and Internet of Things: Applied Technologies
Natural Sciences (5)
Master in Industrial Mathematics (INTERUNIVERSITY)
Master in Space Engineering
Master in Sustainable Development and Global Governance
UC3M - Erasmus Mundus Master in Nuclear Fusion and Engineering Physics (Fusion EP)
Social Sciences and Management (5)
Master in Advanced Human Rights Studies
Master in Advanced Studies in Public Law
Master in Advertising Communication
Master in Applied Research to Mass Media
Master in Business Legal Advice
Master in Civil Liability
Master in Computational Social Science
Master in Criminal and Criminal Procedural Law
Master in Cultural Theory and Criticism
Master in European Union Law
Master in Film and Television
Master in Geopolitics and Strategic Studies
Master in Human Resources Management
Master in Intellectual Property
Master in International Advocacy
Master in Labor Legal Consulting
Master in Law of the Regulated Sectors
Master in Legal Practice
Master in Libraries, Archives and Digital Continuity
Master in Mediation, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
Master in Occupational Risk Prevention
Master in Political and Electoral Analysis
Master in Social Sciences
Master in Taxation
Master in Telecommunications, Data Protection, Audiovisual and Information Society Law
Master in Tourism Management of Cultural and Natural Resources
Master in Transmedia Documentary and Reportage
Master of Permanent Training in Archives
Master's Degree in Permanent Training in Fundamental Rights
Master's Degree in Permanent Training in International Solidarity Action and Social Inclusion
Online Master's Degree in Permanent Training in Economic and Business Criminal Law
UC3M - Double Master's Degree in Advanced Studies in Public Law and Legal Practice (March Ed.)
UC3M - Double Master's Degree in Intellectual Property and Legal Practice (March Ed.)
UC3M - Double Master's Degree in International Advocacy and Legal Practice (March Ed.)
UC3M - Double Master's Degree in Labor Legal Consulting and Legal Practice (March Ed.)
UC3M - Double Master's Degree in Law of the Regulated Sectors and Legal Practice (March Ed.)
UC3M - Double Master's Degree in Legal Practice (September Ed.) and International Advocacy
UC3M - Double Master's Degree in Legal Practice (September Ed.) and Law of the Regulated Sectors
UC3M - Double Master's Degree in Legal Practice (September Ed.) and Taxation
UC3M - Double Master's Degree in Taxation and Legal Practice (March Ed.)
UC3M - Double Master's Degree in Telecommunications & I.T. Law and Legal Practice (March. Ed)
UC3M - Interuniversity Master in Research of Law of Culture
Arts and Humanities (6)
PhD Philosophy, Science and Values
PhD in Humanities
Business and Management (6)
Interuniversity PhD in Economic History
PhD in Business and Finance
PhD in Economics
Engineering and Technology (6)
Interuniversity PhD in Fluid Mechanics
PhD in Aerospace Engineering
PhD in Computer Science and Technology
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation
PhD in Mathematical Engineering
PhD in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Organization
PhD in Signal Processing and Communications Engineering
PhD in Telematic Engineering
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
PhD in Biomedical Science and Technology
Natural Sciences (6)
PhD in Materials Science and Engineering
PhD in Plasma Physics and Nuclear Fusion
Social Sciences and Management (6)
PhD in Advanced Studies in Human Rights
PhD in Law
PhD in Library Science: Archives and Libraries in the Digital Environment
PhD in Media Research
PhD in Social Sciences
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Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) is one of the top public universities in Madrid, Spain. It is ranked #=285 in QS World University Rankings 2025.
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