Courses

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While the syllabuses are being adapted to the European Higher Education Area (EHEA), the University of Murcia offers official graduate qualifications (three year degrees, full degrees, engineering and technical engineering) and postgraduate studies (masters and PhD), as well as its own qualifications (university master or specialisation) and extra curricula teaching.

Graduate degrees

The following university degrees can be studied at the University of Murcia: diplomas, technical engineering, degrees and engineering. Diplomas and technical engineering are three-year courses while engineering and full degrees may be four, five or even six-year courses. Once the EHEA criteria come into effect, the three year and five year degree courses will become graduate courses ((3/4 years) which will grant access to the postgraduate courses.

Faculties

Faculty of Fine Arts (1)
- Honours Degree in Fine Arts
Faculty of Biology (1)
- Honours Degree in Biology
- Honours Degree in Environmental Sciences
Faculty of Sports Studies (3)
- Honours Degree in Sports Studies
Faculty of Communication and Documentation Sciences (1)
- Diploma in Library Sciences and Documentation
- Honours Degree in Documentation (*)
- Honours Degree in Journalism (*)
- Honours Degree in Advertising and Public Relations (*)
- Honours Degree in Audiovisual Communication (*, Pending implantation)
Faculty of Industrial Sciences (1)
- Diploma in Industrial Relations
- Honours Degree in Industrial Science (*)
Faculty of Economics and Business (1)
- Diploma in Management Science
- Honours Degree in Administration and Management
- Honours Degree in Economics
- Honours Degree in Market Technology and Research (*)
- Honours Degree in Sociology (*)
- Combined Honours Degree in Administration and Management with Law
Faculty of Law (2)
- Honours Degree in Law
- Honours Degree in Political and Administration Sciences (*)
- Honours Degree in Criminology (*)
- Diploma in Public Management and Administration
- Combined Honours Degree in Law with Administration and Management
- First cycle of degree common to Political and Administration Sciences and Sociology
Faculty of Education (1)
- Diploma in Social Education
- Honours Degree in Education
- Honours Degree in Education Psychology (*)
- Teaching. Specialising in Special Needs Education
- Teaching. Specialising in Physical Education
- Teaching. Specialising in Infant Education
- Teaching. Specialising in Music Education
- Teaching. Specialising in Primary Education
- Teaching. Specialising in Foreign Languages (Specialities in English and French)
- Teaching. Specialising in Audition and Language (Pending implantation)
Faculty of Philosophy (1)
- Honours Degree in Philosophy
- Honours Degree in Social and Cultural Anthropology (*, Pending implantation)
Faculty of Computer Sciences (1)
- Engineer in Computer Science
- Technical Engineer in Computer Science (Management)
- Technical Engineer in Computer Science (Systems)
Faculty of Arts (2)
- Honours Degree in Classics
- Honours Degree in French
- Honours Degree in Spanish
- Honours Degree in English
- Honours Degree in Geography
- Honours Degree in History
- Honours Degree in History of Art
- Honours Degree in Translation and Interpreting (Specialities in English and French)
Faculty of Mathematics (1)
- Honours Degree in Mathematics
Faculty of Medicine (1, Some classes are given in hospitals)
- Honours Degree in Medicine
- Honours Degree in Dentistry
- Diploma in Physiotherapy
- Diploma in Occupational Therapy (Pending implantation)
Faculty of Psychology (1)
- Diploma in Speech Therapy
- Honours Degree in Psychology
Faculty of Chemistry (1)
- Diploma in Optics and Optometry
- Honours Degree in Chemical Engineering
- Honours Degree in Biochemistry (*)
- Honours Degree in Physics
- Honours Degree in Chemistry
Faculty of Veterinary Science (1)
- Honours Degree in Veterinary Science
- Honours Degree in Science and Food Technology (*)

(*) Second cycle Degrees only
(1) Espinardo Campus,
(2) Merced Campus,
(3) Sports Studies Campus (San Javier).

University Schools

Nursing School of Murcia (1, Some classes are given in hospitals)
- Diploma in Nursing
Nursing School of Cartagena (2, Linked with the University of Murcia)
- Diploma in Nursing
School of Social Work (1)
- Diploma in Social Work
School of Tourism (3, Linked with the University of Murcia)
- Diploma in Tourism
ISEN University Training (2, Linked/Former Pérez de Lema)
- Diploma in Industrial Relations
- Honours Degree in Industrial Science (*)

(*) Second cycle Degrees only
(1) Espinardo Campus,
(2) Located in Cartagena (city 60 km south from Murcia).
(3) Located in the city of Murcia, outside the Merced campus.

Postgraduate and Doctoral Studies

The courses offered by the University of Murcia also include Doctoral or Third Cycle studies, under supervision of Departments, whose aim is Graduate, Engineering or Architect specialisations in a particular field and the research training required to prepare a Doctoral thesis. The candidate must research, write and read their thesis before obtaining a Ph.D. Further information on http://www.um.es/estudios

Many of the PhD courses are being adapted to the official postgraduate programmes: Master in line with the EHEA criteria. These programmes may be of one or two years duration and are available to Graduates. They may lead to the PhD.

Independent degrees and extracurricular teaching

As well as the official qualifications, the University of Murcia offers a wide range academic options to help complete national and foreign students’ academic training as future professionals for our ever-changing and ever more global world. The extensive range includes Masters, specialization courses, symposia, seminars and a long etc…

The whole catalogue can be found on http://www.um.es/estudios/oferta-propios.php

Further information about all the courses of the University of Murcia is available on "Oferta de Estudios" http://www.um.es/estudios, "Centros Universitarios" (http://www.um.es/estructura/centros) and "Schools" http:www.um.es/estructura/escuelas

The RESEARCH is is one of the pillars of our university. There are currently 295 research groups and 7 university institutes.
http://www.um.es/investigacion and http://www.um.es/estructura/institutos