Complutense University of Madrid

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Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Complutense University of Madrid is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Universidades, España

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1499

Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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• Fundación Madrid+d
• Evaluation and Accreditation Agency of the Community of Madrid

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Complutense University of Madrid Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Complutense University of Madrid is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Complutense University of Madrid's academic range and degree level offering.

Complutense University of Madrid Academic Programs/Courses

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Complutense University of Madrid Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Complutense University of Madrid categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Complutense University of Madrid.

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Complutense University of Madrid Admission Info

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Complutense University of Madrid Size and Profile

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Complutense University of Madrid Organisational Structure

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Complutense University of Madrid Affiliations and Memberships

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• Ibero-American Postgraduate University Association (AUIP)
• European University Association (EUA)
• EUROPAEUM
• International Student Exchange Program (ISEP)
• Trans-Atlantic Science Student Exchange Program (TASSEP)
• UNICA
• UTRECHT NETWORK
• ONE EUROPE

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Is Complutense University of Madrid public or private?

Complutense University of Madrid is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Complutense University of Madrid profit or non-profit?

Complutense University of Madrid is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Complutense University of Madrid in terms of enrollment?

Complutense University of Madrid has a student enrollment of more than 50,000 students, making it a very large-sized institution.

What is the size of Complutense University of Madrid in terms of academic staff?

Complutense University of Madrid's academic staff ranges from 4,500 to 4,999 members.

Is Complutense University of Madrid a coeducational institution?

Complutense University of Madrid is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Complutense University of Madrid use?

Complutense University of Madrid adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Complutense University of Madrid affiliated with?

None.

Does Complutense University of Madrid admit international students?

Yes.

Universidad Complutense de Madrid international students information:

• The number of international students accepted into UCM's official studies is close to 6,500. Additionally, nearly 2,500 students from more than 120 different countries are enrolled in informal studies at the university, including 'own qualifications' or 'continuing education courses.'
• Detailed requirements for starting and continuing studies at UCM for international students can be found at these links:
  • https://www.ucm.es/informacion/sistemas-educativos-extranjeros
  • https://www.ucm.es/informacion/sistemas-educativos-extranjeros

What is Complutense University of Madrid's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Complutense University of Madrid's acceptance rate ranges from 70 to 79%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Complutense University of Madrid UCM?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). International students: 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Complutense University of Madrid UCM located?

Complutense University of Madrid is located in Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain. Address: Avenida Séneca, 2.

Is Complutense University of Madrid UCM accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Complutense University of Madrid is accredited by Ministerio de Universidades, España (since 1499).

Does Complutense University of Madrid offer financial aid?

Yes

Universidad Complutense de Madrid provides a range of financial aid options to support its students. These opportunities can be explored in detail on the university's https://www.ucm.es/becas-ayudas.

Does Complutense University of Madrid offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) facilitates international opportunities for students through various programs. As of the 2021-22 academic year, UCM boasts an extensive network of 2,936 international agreements spanning 785 institutions worldwide. A comprehensive list of partner universities and countries can be explored through the search engine provided on the official website: https://ucm.adv-pub.moveon4.de/home-page-1700/

Typically, students participating in these programs embark on stays lasting either 6 months or 1 year, depending on the specific program.

For detailed information on international opportunities and programs, visitors can refer to the official website: https://www.ucm.es/internacional. Updates and additional insights can also be found on Twitter: @OficinaRI_UCM.

For comprehensive mobility data and statistics, UCM recommends two specific resources:

• European Programs: https://www.ucm.es/estadisticas-erasmus-plus
• Bilateral Agreements UCM Programs: https://www.ucm.es/datos

For in-depth information regarding visiting students, including statistics and programs, please visit: https://www.ucm.es/estudiantes-visitantes. Currently, UCM hosts 472 foreign students from 120 different countries. Noteworthy exchange programs and agreements have been established with countries such as Germany, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, China, Colombia, South Korea, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, the United States of America, France, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, among others.

UCM also offers compelling exchange programs for teaching academic staff. Detailed information regarding these programs can be found at: https://www.ucm.es/convocatoria-profesores. The duration of these stays varies, ranging from one week to 1 year or more, depending on individual preferences and arrangements.

Does Complutense University of Madrid have a university library?

Yes

The Complutense Library at Universidad Complutense de Madrid offers nearly 10,000 reading positions spread across 27 libraries, including the Historical Library.

For more detailed information about the UCM Library, please visit .

Statistical data for the UCM Library:

• Number of physical Library branches: 27 (named after the respective faculties or centers of the university they serve, e.g., Library of Medicine, Library of Mathematics, etc.)
• Number of physical books/volumes: 3,015,125
• Number of physical media (CDs, DVDs, etc.): 113,382
• Number of digital/electronic databases: 417
• Number of full-time employees, including librarians: 336
• Number of librarians: 116
• Total yearly library expenditure: 4,125,125 euros

Does Complutense University of Madrid provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Universidad Complutense de Madrid provides various types of in-campus and off-campus student accommodations, including college residences. There are a total of five college residences affiliated with UCM. Among these, four are situated inside the campus, while one is located outside.

Does Complutense University of Madrid have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Universidad Complutense de Madrid Sports Activities and Facilities:

The Universidad Complutense de Madrid offers a range of sports activities and facilities to promote physical fitness and well-being.

Sports Complexes:

• Nuestra Sra de la Almudena Swimming Pool
• Somosaguas Sports Complex
• Southwest Complex (Cantarranas)
• North Zone Complex (Paraninfo)
• South Zone Sports Complex

Sport Activities:

UCM students can participate in various team sports, including:

• Basketball
• Handball
• Soccer 11
• Soccer 7
• Indoor football
• Rugby
• Volleyball

Each faculty typically has its own Sports Club responsible for player and team registrations.

For comprehensive information about UCM's sports facilities and activities, please visit https://www.ucm.es/deportesucm/complejos-deportivos.

Does Complutense University of Madrid offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Complutense University of Madrid offer career services?

Yes

Does Complutense University of Madrid offer distance learning?

Not reported

Universidad Complutense de Madrid, as the largest face-to-face university in Spain and the third largest in Europe, primarily focuses on traditional in-person education. While it offers certain online degree programs that include components of distance learning, it does not have a comprehensive distance education system.

Does Complutense University of Madrid have an institutional hospital?

Yes

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