Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Ciudad Universitaria de Cantoblanco · 28049 Madrid e-mail: informacion.general@uam.es www.uam.es
02 Public (state-funded) institution created in 1968 69 Departments • 8 Faculties/Schools • Science • Arts and Humanities • Teacher Training and Education • Economics and Business Studies • Law • Psychology • Medical School • School of Engineering
Money matters 263,3M€ Budget for 2016: Salary costs: 57,2% +180 M € State grant + Tuition fees : Tuition fees participation in budget: Less than 20%
LEARNING AT UAM
UAM Community What to study • • Students : 33.622 53 Undergraduate Programs • 114 Masters and PhD programs • 23.249 Undergraduate students 11 International Double Programs 10.373 Postgraduate Students • 57 Diplomas • 3 Erasmus Mundus Joint Master • Academic staff: 3.043 degrees • Administrative staff: 1.036 Engineering and Technological Sciences Sciences Law and Political Sciences Teacher Training and Education Business and Economics Humanities and Arts Medicine Psychology 550 Theses defended in 2016 (2.500 in the last 5 years)
CANTOBLANCO CAMPUS 15 Km to the north of Madrid, An area which hosts hi-tech firms and research centres, offering excellent opportunities for cooperation between the university and the business world Campus easily reached by train, bus, car and bicycle Privileged environment: 24th on the 2013 UI GreenMetric World University Ranking. Facilities for teaching, sports, libraries,museums, halls of residence, canteens, medical service Cultural activities courses, seminars, concerts, exhibitions, contests, workshops
Educational Techonolgies at UAM https://www.edx.org/school/uamx Several approaches to technology-enhanced learning Training courses on tools for Instructors. Supporting teams on platforms. UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID 2012
Alumni • H.R.M. Felipe VI, King of Spain, Bachelor in Law + courses in Economics (1988-1993) • Relevant politicians, writers, artists, CEOs diplomats, judges, etc. https://alumni.uam.es/
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Research and Innovation 5 UAM-CSIC Institutes • Biomedical Research Institute «Alberto Sols» (IIBAS) • Molecular Biology Centre Severo Ochoa (CBMSO) • Theoretical Physics Institute (IFT) • Mathematical Science Institute (ICMAT) • Food Science Research Centre (CIAL) 5 CSIC-owned Institutes • National Biotechnology Centre • Catalysis and Petrochemistry Centre • Madrid Material Sciences Centre • Glass and Ceramics Institute • Madrid Institute of Microelectronics 2 Madrid Institutes for Advanced Studies (IMDEAs) • Madrid Institute for Advanced Studies in Food Science • Madrid Institute for Advanced Studies in Nanoscience 2 UAM Research Centres: • Centre for Microanalysis of Materials • Centre for Condensed Matter’ Physics Madrid Science Park - PCM
Research and Innovation 15 UAM-Research Institutes • Molecular Biology • Nicolás Cabrera Material Sciences • Teófilo Hernando Institute of Pharmacology www.ua.es • Forensic Sciences • Educations Sciences • Children and Adolescents ’ Needs and Rights • LR Klein Economic Prediction • Centre for East Asian Studies • European Monarchies (Court in Europe) • Local Law • Centre for East Asian Studies • Women Studies • IMEDES-Migration, Ethnicity and Social Development • UAM-FCD DEMOS-PAZ (Human Rights, Democracy, Peace Culture and Non-Violence) • Institute of Studies of the Ancient World 5 Associated Health Research Institutes • Jimenez Díaz Foundation University Hospital 12 de Octubre • • University Hospital La Paz • University Hospital La Princesa • University Hospital Ramón y Cajal
Leading Spanish Universities INTERNATIONAL EXCELLENCE CAMPUS CEI UAM+CSIC (from 2009) Nominated among 50 Spanish Universities UAM and CSIC (Spanish Research Council) 30 years carrying out together an innovating research policy Excellent opportunities for quality research, teaching, learning and management Social, economic and cultural impact A quality framework for students, academic and administrative sta ff
Main research areas Nanoscience and material sciences 1 Life Sciences: Biotechnology, Biomedicine and Food 2 Sciences INTEGRACIÓN 3 Theoretical Physics and Mathematics 4 Law, Humanities and Social Sciences
Ranking by subjects 2016 ARTS & HUMANITIES Archaeology 51-100 History 101-150 Modern Languages 101-150 Linguistics 151-200 Philosophy 151-200 English Language & Literature 201-250 SOCIAL SCIENCES & MANAGEMENT Law 51-100 Accounting & Finance 151-200 Education 151-200 Economics & Econometrics 151-200 Sociology 151-200
Ranking by subjects 2016 ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY Engineering - Electrical & Electronic 251-300 LIFE SCIENCES & MEDICINE Agriculture & Forestry 101-150 Pharmacy & Pharmacology 101-150 Psychology 101-150 Medicine 151-200 Biological Sciences 201-250 NATURAL SCIENCES Physics & Astronomy 51-100 Chemistry 101-150 Geography 101-150 Materials Science 101-150 Mathematics 101-150 Environmental Sciences 151-200
Posición Áreas 51-100 Archaeology Law Physics & Astronomy 101-150 History Modern Languages Agriculture & Forestry Pharmacy & Pharmacology Ranking by subjects Psychology 2016 Chemistry Geography Materials Science Mathematics 151-200 Linguistics Philosophy Accounting & Finance Education Economics & Econometrics Sociology Medicine Environmental Sciences 201-250 English Language & Literature Biological Sciences 251-300 Engineering - Electrical & Electronic
GLOBAL UAM
Areas covered: Erasmus+ mobility in and out of the EU(for students, academic and non- • academic staff and internships Erasmus+ KA2 and KA3 projects (strategic partnerships, capacity building, • • . Jean Monnet …) International (non-Erasmus) mobility for students and staff, through • bilateral agreements or inter-government programmes. • International collaboration projects Double/multiple and joint degrees (e.g. Erasmus Mundus Joint Master • Degrees) Language policies (English as a Medium of Instruction; Spanish for foreigners) • International associations/networks/conferences • • International promotion, recruting and admission • International student services Study Abroad Program •
International Relations 05 Partnerships -Alliance 4U (UCM3; UAB, UAB) -YERUN network -11 International Double Programs -2 Erasmus Mundus Masters - UAM-Boston University Science Program - China EU School of Law Student Exchange programs with more than Institut 500 universities in the world ( ERASMUS+ & international agreements) Asia & Latin America priority strategic areas for UAM. -Centre for Latin American Studies (CEAL) -Centre for East Asian Studies (CEAO)-Madrid Confucius Institute Red Talloires UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID 2012
SAM Study Abroad at UAM DiLe: Diploma in Spanish Language and Culture Intensive Language Courses (short term or semester long) Tailor-made courses Summer courses Learn Spanish and its culture at your own path while you study at UAM www.uam.es/studyabroad
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