Autonomous University of Madrid


Autonomous University of Madrid is one of the most reputed universities of Spain. It was established in 1968. It has a number of faculties such as Law, Philosophy and Liberal Arts, Medicine, Psychology, Polytechnic School and many more.

One of the most well known universities of Spain, the Autonomous University of Madrid is located near Alcobendas, San Sebastian de los Reyes, Tres Cantos, Colmenar Viejo 15 km north of the capital city. Established in 1968 this university is also known as UAM.

Main Campus of Autonomous University:

The Cantoblanco Campus is the main campus of Autonomous University of Madrid. Most of the faculties such as Law, Economics, Science, Business Management and Liberal Arts are located in this campus. It also houses various sports facilities like swimming pools, pavilions, courts for playing tennis, volleyball, football, futsal as well.

The Polytechnic School, the Erasmus of Rotterdam Dormitory and the libraries of Humanities and Sciences were added later on. Other than that, the main campus also has a bookstore, a foreign language pavilion, cafeterias and pharmacy. The Teacher Training Schools and Faculty of Medicine are located in the campuses at Cuenca and Segovia.

Faculties of Autonomous University:

Autonomous University of Madrid includes eight faculties---Law, Philosophy and Liberal Arts, Medicine, Psychology, Polytechnic School, Economical Science and Business Management, Teacher Training and Education and Superior Polytechnic School.

Schools of Autonomous University:

Other than these faculties, the university also runs a number of schools such as:
  • ONCE School of physiotherapy
  • Red Cross School of Nursing
  • LaSalle Institute of Higher Education
  • "Jimenez Diaz" Foundation School of Nursing
  • "La Paz" School of Nursing
  • Community of Madrid School of Nursing
  • "Puerta de Hierro" School of Nursing
Degrees Offered by Autonomous University:

Autonomous University of Madrid offers "Diplomatura" and "Ingenierias Tecnicas" degrees which are equivalent to Associate Degree. One the other hand, the "Licenciaturas" and "Ingenierias Superiores" degrees are equivalent to Bachelors Degree.

Diplomaturas and Ingienierias Tecnicas Degrees of Autonomous University:

The departments that offer Diplomaturas and Ingienierias Tecnicas degrees include Physiotherapy, Nursing, Social Education, Human Nutrition, Associate Industrial Engineering, Tourism, Occupational Therapy and so on. These degrees are also offered in some teacher training programs such as foreign Language Teacher, Pre-school Teacher, Special Education Teacher, Music Teacher, and Physical education Teacher and others.

Licenciaturas Degree of Autonomous University:

Licenciaturas degree is offered in subjects like Economics, Biology, Mathematics, Physics, Business Management, Chemistry, Law, History, Classical Language, Computer Engineer, Medicine, Geography and many more. 2nd level Licenciaturas degree is offered in subjects like Pedagogy, Biochemistry, Political Science, Market Investigation and many more.

One can simply fill up the online admission form in order to seek admisiion at the Autonomous University of Madrid which is one of the most reputed higher education Institutions of Spain.

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