Spain
Universidad Europea De Madrid: Facultad de Ciencias de la Actividad Fisica y el Deporte
Location : Madrid , Spain
Language of Instruction: Spanish & English
Language Requirement: 4 semesters (not including courses taken in high school)
Note: All courses offered in English are open to exchange students
University International Office Website
Departments and course descriptions
Location
In Boadilla del Monte, a modern residential city in the outskirts
of Madrid , with public transportation access.
History
One of the first and most prestigious private universities in
Madrid , with a dynamic administration, leading in the implementation of the Bologna declaration agreements and in the internationalization of higher education in Spain .
University size
Enrollment of 8,000, providing the perfect environment for students to merge in the host culture.
University culture
An efficient administrative structure and a student-centered approach to teaching and learning.
Accreditation
Accredited by the Spanish Ministerio de Educacion y Cultura, offering Spanish official government-approved degrees at the Bachelors, Masters and Doctorate levels.
University campus and facilities
US-style university campus, with wireless access throughout the facilities, including: academic buildings, student residences, athletics facilities, library, modern languages lab, computer labs and cafeterias. UEM is known for its state-of-the-art facilities.
Student life
Excellent university facilities promote university community where international and local students have ample opportunities to interact.
Institutional support
A Spanish higher education institution leading in internationalization and implementation of the Bologna declaration agreements, offering over 70 courses taught in English in multiple majors.
Divisions:
Undergraduate
For the 2008-2009 school year, Universidad Europea de Madrid offers an innovative and OFICCIAL academic selection, adapted to the demands of the professional market.
Furthermore, our graduate programs meet the needs of professionals and recent undergraduates who are committed to constant development and improvement within their area of work. In this respect, they have the collaboration of different companies, entities and institutions.
• School of Health Sciences
• Art and Architecture College
• School of Communication and Humanities
• School of Economics , Law and Business Studies
• School of Physical Activity and Sports Sciences
• School of Engineering
Language Notes
See the document English Course description
Room and Board
University Dormitories - housing in the university dormitories is not guaranteed
Our Dormitories are in an unbeatable location
- Located on the Villaviciosa de Odón university campus.
- The security and convenience of being part of the campus. Security camera network, 24-hour response team.
- The university campus facilities at the resident's disposal.
- On-campus vehicle parking.
The highest hotel category in dormitory facilities
- Individual and double rooms. All exterior, with individual bathrooms and views of the surrounding gardens.
- Resident-only dining halls
- Individually controlled air-conditioning and heating.
- Study rooms, computers, library, video library and newspaper archive.
- Film, meeting, TV and game rooms.
- Theater-auditorium for free rehearsals and activities.
- Rooms equipped for studying with a wireless network with free broadband access to the Internet (UEM conditions), private telephone line (pre-established usage control) and personal high-security access key.
Service quality aimed at satisfying residents' needs
- A team of over 50 individuals working to look after every last detail; willing to cater for any needs that may arise.
- Menu under strict dietary control, supervised by the university medical department.
- Special menus upon request and ample flexibility to satisfy any food needs.
- Room cleaning service, linen change and bathroom, and replenishment of sanitary items.
- 24-hour surveillance and security service.
- 24-hour healthcare (including house calls).
- The university campus facilities at the resident's disposal.
Favorable University atmosphere for the student's academic development
- Coed dormitory with accommodations divided by zones to protect residents' privacy.
- Sports teams that participate in Intercollegiate competitions in Madrid .
- Activity committees made up of residents.
- All the support that residents need to satisfy their curiosity and hobbies, and to encourage an atmosphere of mutual enrichment and friendship that lasts over time and distance.
- Free direct telephone access from the room to the teaching departments.
- 24-hour healthcare (including house calls).
- A study environment that harmonizes enthusiasm and experience among students from different years and all academic branches at the university.
Exchange Dates
See the document Academic Calendar
Special Conditions
Enrolment in Medicine is subject to government credential requirements.