Universidad de Alicante
33,000
Number of Students
2,500
International Students
35
Number of Programs
University Description:
The University of Alicante (UA), located in San Vicente del Raspeig, has more than 30.000 students and it is a very popular destination for international students who wish to take part in an exchange programme, a participation that can open a wide range of training options, new opportunities and unique experiences.
About fifty bachelor’s degrees, more than seventy university departments and research groups on the fields of social and law sciences, technology, humanities, education and health sciences, and eighteenuniversity research institutes present one of the most prestigious research activities in the country.
The campus of the University of Alicante is consideredone of the best campuses in Europe: one million square meters with the best urbanistic design, the most innovative architecture within a frame of environmental excellence (extensive green areas, landscape design, pedestrian, cultural, sport and educational areas...) and a wide variety of services.
The UA commits strongly to the mobility of its students. Special attention is paid to foreign students in order to facilitate their integration in the campus and its cultural and sport activities. This process begins with welcoming events right after the student’s arrival. Throughout their stay, students are also given housing alternatives and information about the society, art, history and geography of the province of Alicante.
Term system & start dates:
Bachelor: Semester
2. Term: January 27, 2025 to June 14, 2025
Application Deadline: November 1, 2024
Orientation: January 20, 2025
1. Term: September, 2025 to January, 2025
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2. Term: January, 2026 to June, 2026
1. Term: September, 2026 to January, 2026
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Bachelor: Semester
2. Term: January 27, 2025 to June 14, 2025
Application Deadline: November 1, 2024
Orientation: January 20, 2025
1. Term: September, 2025 to January, 2025
More dates
2. Term: January, 2026 to June, 2026
1. Term: September, 2026 to January, 2026
Study Area | Study Course | Bachelor | ||
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Term 1 | Term 2 | Full Degree | ||
Social Sciences | Social Work | |||
Social Services | ||||
Sociology | ||||
Psychology | ||||
Languages, Cultures, Leisure | Linguistics | |||
Languages and Cultures | ||||
Sports science | ||||
Intercultural Competences | ||||
Literary studies | ||||
English Studies | ||||
Education | Educational Sciences | |||
Law | Business Law | |||
International Law | ||||
Engineering | Computational Engineering | |||
Civil Engineering | ||||
Urban Management | ||||
Natural Sciences | Mathematics | |||
Geography | ||||
Biology | ||||
Chemistry | ||||
Arts | Design | |||
Architecture | ||||
Business | Media and Communication | |||
Tourism | ||||
Advertising and Public Relations | ||||
Management | ||||
Economics | ||||
Finance | ||||
International Business | ||||
Business Administration | ||||
Marketing | ||||
Financial Controlling | ||||
Human Resource Management | ||||
Accounting | ||||
Medicine & Health science | Nursing |
University Facts
University Description
The University of Alicante (UA), located in San Vicente del Raspeig, has more than 30.000 students and it is a very popular destination for international students who wish to take part in an exchange programme, a participation that can open a wide range of training options, new opportunities and unique experiences.About fifty bachelor’s degrees, more than seventy university departments and research groups on the fields of social and law sciences, technology, humanities, education and health sciences, and eighteenuniversity research institutes present one of the most prestigious research activities in the country.
The campus of the University of Alicante is consideredone of the best campuses in Europe: one million square meters with the best urbanistic design, the most innovative architecture within a frame of environmental excellence (extensive green areas, landscape design, pedestrian, cultural, sport and educational areas...) and a wide variety of services.
The UA commits strongly to the mobility of its students. Special attention is paid to foreign students in order to facilitate their integration in the campus and its cultural and sport activities. This process begins with welcoming events right after the student’s arrival. Throughout their stay, students are also given housing alternatives and information about the society, art, history and geography of the province of Alicante.
Bachelor: Semester
2. Term: January 27, 2025 to June 14, 2025
Application Deadline: November 1, 2024
Orientation: January 20, 2025
1. Term: September, 2025 to January, 2025
More dates
2. Term: January, 2026 to June, 2026
1. Term: September, 2026 to January, 2026
Visa Information:
Students who do not belong to the European Union countries must apply for a student visa at the Spanish Embassy before entering Spain.Why should you come and study with us?
The University of Alicante owns one of the most attractive campuses in Spain. That is the general impression of both the visitors and experts who assess the environmental quality and architecture of its modern buildings. In fact, the campus of Alicante is a major asset along with its advantages as a venue for national and international academic events, courses and student and teacher meetings.With a current area of about one million square metres and annexed land of 650,000 other metres available for its expansion, one of its main features is its wide, uncluttered look. Its youth has allowed it to be designed in its urban development following the latest trends from the very beginning.
Study opportunities:
There are many English courses that international students can choose from - mostly from the following areas of study:- Arts and Humanities
- Social Sciences & Law
- Sciences
- Engineering & Architecture
- Health Sciences
- Education
Scholarship possibilities for international students:
There are different options for scholarships at the Universidad de Alicante. Grants and Fundings support for example- Athletes
- People with disabilities
- Foreign students
etc.
Internships:
International students have the opportunity to expand their theoretical knowledge through practical experience. The internship studies are structured as one subject. Each credit ECTS of this subject is equivalent to 25 hours of the internship. The schedule will be the stipulated between the company and the student, always respecting the right of students to attend the examinations.Application Deadline:
1 June (first semester / full academic year)1 November (second semester)
Orientation:
The Students Orientation consists of two information meetings and a guided tour around the campus. There are also one more step the students must follow to be correctly enrolled in the courses at the UA.Examperiod:
January and JulyAccessibility:
YesWorking while studying:
EU students are allowed to work without any sort of limitation.Fees
Bachelor Semester Abroad:
2,600 EUR to 3,850 EUR
Application Fee:
150 EUR
Valid: 2024-02-01 to
City & Living
City features:
Alicante is a port city located on the Mediterranean Coast. It is the second biggest municipality in the region of Valencia, and the eleventh of Spain.Alicante has a dry, Mediterranean climate with mild temperatures throughout the year. It does not rain often, and when it does, it is concentrated in equinoctial periods.
Address in San Vicente del Raspeig, Spain:
Universidad de AlicanteCarr. de San Vicente del Raspeig, s/n
San Vicente del Raspeig, Spain
Population:
335,000Closest Airport:
Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)Sightseeing:
La explanda de Espana, Santa Barbara Castle, Postiguet Beach, Old Town, Town hall, Co-cathedral of Saint Nicolas, Luceros SquareShopping:
There are three shopping centres in the city of Alicante. Another one is located in San Vicente del Raspeig, close to the university. In Alicante you can visit Plaza Mar 2, Gran Vía, and Puerta de Alicante.In these shopping centres, there is a great variety of shops, as well as cinemas and restaurants. Here,you can enjoy a day of shopping and entertainment.How to get to university:
SuBus, TAM, Tram, Bicycle, Train station, Taxi, BusHousing On-Campus:
385 - Can be arranged through the UA Accommodation Service.https://www.csidiomas.ua.es/en/services/accommodation
If you want the Accommodation Service to arrange your accommodation you should check the information available on the website and you should follow the procedure established by them.
Housing Off-Campus:
400 There are several homepages where students can find an apartment or room.For more information visit: https://web.ua.es/en/oia/alojamientos2/accommodation.html
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