University of La Coruña

Quick Facts about University of La Coruña

• Type: Public
• Students: 16,847
• Campus: Multiple Campuses
• Tuition: $1,500 – $4,000/year
• Language: Spanish, Galician, English
• Intakes: Fall, Spring

About University of La Coruña

Academics

UDC offers over 100 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees across various fields, all adapted to the European Credit Transfer System. Notable faculties include Computer Science, Economics and Business, Law, Philology, and Science, among many others. The university emphasizes a strong research component to maintain excellent teaching standards and boasts a large research staff and a technology center. Specific programs like the inter-university Master in Advanced English Studies and its Applications highlight multidisciplinary strengths.

International Students

The university provides support services for international students, including assistance with residence permits, visas, housing, and job placement guidance for partners and family members through its EURAXESS contact point. UDC offers a variety of English-taught programs across disciplines such as architecture, business, computer science, law, and engineering, catering to those who prefer to study in English or wish to learn two languages. With over 600 international students from various countries annually, UDC fosters a diverse and welcoming environment, further enhanced by student associations like ESN Coruña and AEGEE that aid cultural integration through social and cultural activities. The university also offers Spanish language courses for foreigners.

Campus & Location

The University of A Coruña's departments are spread across two primary campuses in A Coruña and nearby Ferrol, with the A Coruña campus situated in the Elviña, Zapateira, and Oza suburbs. A Coruña offers a vibrant city life with a rich cultural scene, including exhibitions, workshops, theaters, and scientific museums. The campuses are well-connected to the city center by urban bus lines, with frequent services to the main Elviña and Zapateira campuses. Beyond academics, students can enjoy the city's coastal environment, beaches, and a wide array of sports activities, including nautical sports.

Career Outcomes

The University of A Coruña boasts employment rates for its graduates that are higher than the average for Spanish universities, with most graduates securing management or technical positions. The university's employment unit, integrated within the Vice-Rectorate for Students, Participation, and Employability, offers guidance, information, and training to enhance student employability. UDC actively promotes entrepreneurship and participates in programs like Explorer "Young people with solutions" to foster innovative projects and connect students with industry. The institution also facilitates external internships and work placements in European companies, strengthening industry connections.

Information for International Students at University of La Coruña

University of La Coruña in A Coruña, Spain welcomes international students.

• Visa support available
• No on-campus work
• Student housing available
• Work placement / internship opportunities available
• Teaching languages: Spanish, Galician, English

Admissions Requirements for University of La Coruña

Here are the key admission requirements for international students applying to University of La Coruña:

• GPA minimum: 3
• Selectivity: Open (60%+)

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Programs at University of La Coruña (112 programs)

University of La Coruña offers 112 programs across Bachelor, Master levels.

Bachelor Programs (92)

• Grado en Estudios Ingleses — 48 months · Spanish
  This program offers an in-depth study of English language, literature, and culture from various periods and regions. Graduates can pursue careers in teaching, translation, publishing, or international relations.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Teacher, Translator, Publisher
• Grado en Bellas Artes — 48 months · Spanish
  This program provides students with a comprehensive education in fine arts, covering various artistic disciplines and techniques. Graduates can pursue careers as artists, art educators, or work in cultural institutions.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Artist, Art Educator
• Grado en Filología Hispánica — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on the Spanish language, its literature, and cultural expressions across different historical periods and geographical areas. Graduates are prepared for careers in teaching, research, publishing, and cultural management.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Teacher, Researcher, Cultural Manager
• Grado en Biotecnología — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program combines biology and technology to develop new products and processes in areas like medicine, agriculture, and environmental protection. Graduates can work in research and development, pharmaceuticals, or food industries.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Biotechnologist, Research Scientist, Pharmaceutical Scientist
• Grado en Matemáticas — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program provides a rigorous education in mathematical theories, methods, and applications. Graduates develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills, suitable for careers in finance, data science, research, or education.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Mathematician, Data Scientist, Financial Analyst, Educator
• Grado en Enfermería — 48 months · Spanish
  This program trains students to provide comprehensive nursing care, promoting health, preventing illness, and caring for individuals, families, and communities. Graduates work as registered nurses in hospitals, clinics, and community health settings.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Grado en Filosofía — 48 months · Spanish
  This program explores fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Graduates develop critical thinking and analytical skills applicable to various fields, including academia, journalism, and public policy.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Academic Researcher, Journalist, Policy Analyst
• Grado en Ciencia y Tecnología de los Alimentos — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program focuses on the scientific principles behind food production, processing, safety, and nutrition. Graduates are prepared for roles in food industry quality control, product development, and food safety regulation.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Food Scientist, Quality Control Manager, Product Developer
• Grado en Óptica y Optometría — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program trains professionals in vision care, including eye examinations, prescription of corrective lenses, and detection of ocular diseases. Graduates can work as optometrists in private practice, hospitals, or optical retail.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Optometrist, Optical Dispenser
• Grado en Fisioterapia — 48 months · Spanish
  This program educates students in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of physical conditions to restore movement and function. Graduates work as physiotherapists in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, sports clinics, or private practice.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Physiotherapist, Rehabilitation Specialist
• Grado en Terapia Ocupacional — 48 months · Spanish
  This program trains students to help individuals with physical, mental, or developmental conditions participate in meaningful daily activities. Graduates work as occupational therapists in hospitals, schools, or community settings.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Occupational Therapist, Rehabilitation Specialist
• Grado en Ciencias de la Actividad Física y del Deporte — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on the scientific study of physical activity, exercise, and sport, including physiology, biomechanics, and pedagogy. Graduates can work as sports coaches, fitness instructors, physical education teachers, or in sports management.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Sports Coach, Fitness Instructor, Physical Education Teacher
• Grado en Estudios Clásicos — 48 months · Spanish
  This program delves into the languages, literature, history, and culture of ancient Greece and Rome. Graduates are prepared for careers in academia, research, cultural heritage, or education.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Academic Researcher, Educator, Cultural Heritage Specialist
• Grado en Historia del Arte — 48 months · Spanish
  This program explores the history of art, its theories, and methodologies, from ancient times to the present day. Graduates can pursue careers in art criticism, curatorship, art dealing, or cultural management.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Art Historian, Art Critic, Curator
• Grado en Física — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program provides a strong foundation in the fundamental laws of nature, from classical mechanics to quantum physics. Graduates are prepared for careers in research, engineering, technology, or education.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Physicist, Engineer, Researcher, Educator
• Programa conjunto en Física-Matemáticas — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This joint program offers a rigorous education in both physics and mathematics, providing a deep understanding of theoretical and applied sciences. Graduates are highly versatile, suitable for advanced research, engineering, or data analysis roles.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Researcher, Engineer, Data Scientist
• Grado en Nutrición Humana y Dietética — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on the science of nutrition, dietetics, and food management for health and disease prevention. Graduates work as dietitians or nutritionists in clinical settings, public health, or the food industry.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Dietitian, Nutritionist, Public Health Specialist
• Programa conjunto en Nutrición Humana y Dietética-Ciencias de la Actividad Física y del Deporte — 48 months · Spanish
  This joint program combines expertise in human nutrition and dietetics with physical activity and sports sciences. Graduates are equipped for careers in sports nutrition, health promotion, and performance optimization for athletes and the general public.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Sports Nutritionist, Exercise Physiologist, Health Promoter
• Grado en Historia — 48 months · Spanish
  This program provides a comprehensive understanding of human societies and cultures through time, analyzing historical events, processes, and interpretations. Graduates can work in education, archives, museums, or historical research.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Historian, Archivist, Museum Curator, Educator
• Grado en Ciencias Ambientales — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program addresses environmental issues from a multidisciplinary perspective, including ecology, chemistry, and social sciences. Graduates can work in environmental consulting, conservation, public administration, or sustainable development.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Environmental Consultant, Conservationist, Environmental Policy Analyst
• Grado en Química — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program covers the composition, structure, properties, and reactions of matter. Graduates are prepared for careers in chemical industries, pharmaceuticals, research, environmental analysis, or education.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Chemist, Research Scientist, Quality Control Chemist
• Grado en Medicina — 72 months · Spanish
  This program provides comprehensive medical education, preparing students for a career as a physician. Graduates will diagnose and treat illnesses, promote health, and conduct medical research.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Physician, Surgeon, Medical Researcher
• Grado en Veterinaria — 60 months · Spanish
  This program provides comprehensive education in animal health, welfare, and production, covering diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of animal diseases. Graduates become veterinarians, working in clinics, farms, research, or public health.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Veterinarian, Animal Researcher, Public Health Veterinarian
• Grado en Derecho — 48 months · Spanish
  This program provides a thorough understanding of legal systems, principles, and practices, preparing students for careers in law. Graduates can become lawyers, judges, legal advisors, or work in public administration.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Lawyer, Judge, Legal Advisor
• Grado en Gestión y Administración Pública — 48 months · Spanish
  This program prepares students for careers in public service, focusing on public policy, administration, and governance. Graduates can work in government agencies, non-profit organizations, or international public institutions.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Public Administrator, Policy Analyst, Government Official
• Grado en Trabajo Social — 48 months · Spanish
  This program trains students to support individuals, families, and communities facing social challenges, promoting well-being and social justice. Graduates work as social workers in public services, NGOs, or community organizations.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Social Worker, Community Organizer, Case Manager
• Grado en Lenguas Modernas — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on the study of several modern languages, their linguistics, literature, and cultures. Graduates are well-equipped for careers in international business, diplomacy, translation, and education.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Translator, Interpreter, International Relations Specialist, Educator
• Grado en Geología — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program studies the Earth's structure, composition, processes, and history, including natural resources and hazards. Graduates can work in mining, oil and gas, environmental consulting, or geological surveying.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Geologist, Environmental Consultant, Mining Engineer
• Programa conjunto en Matemáticas-Ingeniería Informática — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This joint program combines the analytical rigor of mathematics with the practical skills of computer engineering. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in software development, data science, cybersecurity, or algorithmic research.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Software Developer, Data Scientist, Cybersecurity Analyst
• Grado en Odontología — 60 months · Spanish
  This program trains students in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of oral diseases and conditions. Graduates become dentists, working in private practice, hospitals, or public health clinics.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Dentist, Orthodontist, Oral Surgeon
• Grado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas — 48 months · Spanish
  This program provides a comprehensive understanding of business management, including finance, marketing, human resources, and operations. Graduates are prepared for leadership roles in various industries or to start their own businesses.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Business Manager, Financial Analyst, Marketing Manager, Entrepreneur
• Grado en Empresa Internacional/Bachelor in International Business (NUEVO 26/27) — 48 months · English
  This new program focuses on the complexities of global business, including international trade, finance, and cross-cultural management. Graduates will be prepared for careers in multinational corporations, international organizations, or global entrepreneurship.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: International Business Manager, Global Marketing Specialist, Trade Analyst
• Grado en Información y Documentación — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on the organization, preservation, and access to information and documents in various formats. Graduates can work as librarians, archivists, information specialists, or records managers.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Librarian, Archivist, Information Specialist
• Grado en Marketing e Investigación de Mercados — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on understanding consumer behavior, market analysis, and developing effective marketing strategies. Graduates are prepared for careers in marketing management, market research, advertising, or brand management.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Marketing Manager, Market Researcher, Brand Manager, Advertising Specialist
• Grado en Psicología — 48 months · Spanish
  This program explores the scientific study of mind and behavior, covering areas such as cognitive, developmental, social, and clinical psychology. Graduates can pursue careers in counseling, human resources, research, or further graduate studies.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Psychologist, Counselor, Human Resources Specialist, Researcher
• Grado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas (NUEVO 26/27) — 48 months · Spanish
  This new program offers an updated curriculum in business administration and management, incorporating current industry trends and practices. Graduates will be well-prepared for dynamic roles in the modern business world.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Business Manager, Consultant, Entrepreneur
• Grado en Finanzas y Contabilidad — 48 months · Spanish
  This program provides a strong foundation in financial management, accounting principles, and economic analysis. Graduates are prepared for careers in banking, corporate finance, auditing, or financial consulting.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Financial Analyst, Accountant, Auditor, Investment Banker
• Grado en Gestión de Información y Contenidos Digitales — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on the management, organization, and dissemination of information and digital content in various formats. Graduates can work as information managers, content strategists, digital librarians, or data curators.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Information Manager, Content Strategist, Digital Librarian
• Grado en Periodismo — 48 months · Spanish
  This program trains students in journalistic practices, including reporting, writing, editing, and media ethics across various platforms. Graduates can work as journalists, reporters, editors, or content creators in traditional and digital media.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Journalist, Reporter, Editor, Content Creator
• Grado en Turismo — 48 months · Spanish
  This program provides a comprehensive understanding of the tourism industry, including management, marketing, and sustainable tourism practices. Graduates are prepared for careers in hotels, travel agencies, tour operations, or destination management.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Hotel Manager, Tour Operator, Destination Manager, Travel Agent
• Grado en Economía — 48 months · Spanish
  This program studies how societies allocate scarce resources, analyzing markets, policies, and economic behavior. Graduates are prepared for careers in finance, consulting, government, or economic research.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Economist, Financial Analyst, Policy Analyst
• Grado en Geografía, Territorio y Medio Ambiente — 48 months · Spanish
  This program integrates geographical knowledge with environmental studies and territorial management, focusing on sustainable solutions. Graduates are prepared for roles in environmental policy, conservation, and regional planning.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Environmental Policy Analyst, Conservation Specialist, Regional Planner
• Grado en Magisterio en Educación Primaria — 48 months · Spanish
  This program prepares students to become primary school teachers, covering various subjects, teaching methodologies, and child psychology. Graduates work as primary educators in public and private schools.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Primary School Teacher, Educator
• Grado en Geografía y Ordenación del Territorio — 48 months · Spanish
  This program studies the Earth's surface, human-environment interactions, and spatial planning for sustainable development. Graduates can work in urban planning, environmental management, cartography, or regional development.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Urban Planner, Environmental Manager, Geographic Information Systems Specialist
• Grado en Magisterio en Educación Infantil — 48 months · Spanish
  This program trains future educators to work with young children, focusing on early childhood development, pedagogy, and curriculum design. Graduates become early childhood teachers in nurseries and preschools.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Early Childhood Teacher, Preschool Educator
• Grado en Relaciones Laborales y Recursos Humanos — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on labor law, human resource management, and industrial relations, preparing students for roles in managing people in organizations. Graduates can work as HR managers, labor relations specialists, or recruiters.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: HR Manager, Labor Relations Specialist, Recruiter
• Grado en Estudios Ingleses — 48 months · Spanish
  This program offers an in-depth study of English language, literature, and culture from various periods and regions. Graduates can pursue careers in teaching, translation, publishing, or international relations.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Teacher, Translator, Publisher
• Grado en Bellas Artes — 48 months · Spanish
  This program provides students with a comprehensive education in fine arts, covering various artistic disciplines and techniques. Graduates can pursue careers as artists, art educators, or work in cultural institutions.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Artist, Art Educator
• Grado en Filología Hispánica — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on the Spanish language, its literature, and cultural expressions across different historical periods and geographical areas. Graduates are prepared for careers in teaching, research, publishing, and cultural management.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Teacher, Researcher, Cultural Manager
• Grado en Biotecnología — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program combines biology and technology to develop new products and processes in areas like medicine, agriculture, and environmental protection. Graduates can work in research and development, pharmaceuticals, or food industries.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Biotechnologist, Research Scientist, Pharmaceutical Scientist
• Grado en Matemáticas — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program provides a rigorous education in mathematical theories, methods, and applications. Graduates develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills, suitable for careers in finance, data science, research, or education.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Mathematician, Data Scientist, Financial Analyst, Educator
• Grado en Enfermería — 48 months · Spanish
  This program trains students to provide comprehensive nursing care, promoting health, preventing illness, and caring for individuals, families, and communities. Graduates work as registered nurses in hospitals, clinics, and community health settings.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Grado en Filosofía — 48 months · Spanish
  This program explores fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Graduates develop critical thinking and analytical skills applicable to various fields, including academia, journalism, and public policy.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Academic Researcher, Journalist, Policy Analyst
• Grado en Ciencia y Tecnología de los Alimentos — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program focuses on the scientific principles behind food production, processing, safety, and nutrition. Graduates are prepared for roles in food industry quality control, product development, and food safety regulation.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Food Scientist, Quality Control Manager, Product Developer
• Grado en Óptica y Optometría — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program trains professionals in vision care, including eye examinations, prescription of corrective lenses, and detection of ocular diseases. Graduates can work as optometrists in private practice, hospitals, or optical retail.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Optometrist, Optical Dispenser
• Grado en Fisioterapia — 48 months · Spanish
  This program educates students in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of physical conditions to restore movement and function. Graduates work as physiotherapists in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, sports clinics, or private practice.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Physiotherapist, Rehabilitation Specialist
• Grado en Terapia Ocupacional — 48 months · Spanish
  This program trains students to help individuals with physical, mental, or developmental conditions participate in meaningful daily activities. Graduates work as occupational therapists in hospitals, schools, or community settings.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Occupational Therapist, Rehabilitation Specialist
• Grado en Ciencias de la Actividad Física y del Deporte — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on the scientific study of physical activity, exercise, and sport, including physiology, biomechanics, and pedagogy. Graduates can work as sports coaches, fitness instructors, physical education teachers, or in sports management.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Sports Coach, Fitness Instructor, Physical Education Teacher
• Grado en Estudios Clásicos — 48 months · Spanish
  This program delves into the languages, literature, history, and culture of ancient Greece and Rome. Graduates are prepared for careers in academia, research, cultural heritage, or education.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Academic Researcher, Educator, Cultural Heritage Specialist
• Grado en Historia del Arte — 48 months · Spanish
  This program explores the history of art, its theories, and methodologies, from ancient times to the present day. Graduates can pursue careers in art criticism, curatorship, art dealing, or cultural management.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Art Historian, Art Critic, Curator
• Grado en Física — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program provides a strong foundation in the fundamental laws of nature, from classical mechanics to quantum physics. Graduates are prepared for careers in research, engineering, technology, or education.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Physicist, Engineer, Researcher, Educator
• Programa conjunto en Física-Matemáticas — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This joint program offers a rigorous education in both physics and mathematics, providing a deep understanding of theoretical and applied sciences. Graduates are highly versatile, suitable for advanced research, engineering, or data analysis roles.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Researcher, Engineer, Data Scientist
• Grado en Nutrición Humana y Dietética — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on the science of nutrition, dietetics, and food management for health and disease prevention. Graduates work as dietitians or nutritionists in clinical settings, public health, or the food industry.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Dietitian, Nutritionist, Public Health Specialist
• Programa conjunto en Nutrición Humana y Dietética-Ciencias de la Actividad Física y del Deporte — 48 months · Spanish
  This joint program combines expertise in human nutrition and dietetics with physical activity and sports sciences. Graduates are equipped for careers in sports nutrition, health promotion, and performance optimization for athletes and the general public.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Sports Nutritionist, Exercise Physiologist, Health Promoter
• Grado en Historia — 48 months · Spanish
  This program provides a comprehensive understanding of human societies and cultures through time, analyzing historical events, processes, and interpretations. Graduates can work in education, archives, museums, or historical research.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Historian, Archivist, Museum Curator, Educator
• Grado en Ciencias Ambientales — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program addresses environmental issues from a multidisciplinary perspective, including ecology, chemistry, and social sciences. Graduates can work in environmental consulting, conservation, public administration, or sustainable development.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Environmental Consultant, Conservationist, Environmental Policy Analyst
• Grado en Química — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program covers the composition, structure, properties, and reactions of matter. Graduates are prepared for careers in chemical industries, pharmaceuticals, research, environmental analysis, or education.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Chemist, Research Scientist, Quality Control Chemist
• Grado en Medicina — 72 months · Spanish
  This program provides comprehensive medical education, preparing students for a career as a physician. Graduates will diagnose and treat illnesses, promote health, and conduct medical research.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Physician, Surgeon, Medical Researcher
• Grado en Veterinaria — 60 months · Spanish
  This program provides comprehensive education in animal health, welfare, and production, covering diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of animal diseases. Graduates become veterinarians, working in clinics, farms, research, or public health.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Veterinarian, Animal Researcher, Public Health Veterinarian
• Grado en Derecho — 48 months · Spanish
  This program provides a thorough understanding of legal systems, principles, and practices, preparing students for careers in law. Graduates can become lawyers, judges, legal advisors, or work in public administration.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Lawyer, Judge, Legal Advisor
• Grado en Gestión y Administración Pública — 48 months · Spanish
  This program prepares students for careers in public service, focusing on public policy, administration, and governance. Graduates can work in government agencies, non-profit organizations, or international public institutions.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Public Administrator, Policy Analyst, Government Official
• Grado en Trabajo Social — 48 months · Spanish
  This program trains students to support individuals, families, and communities facing social challenges, promoting well-being and social justice. Graduates work as social workers in public services, NGOs, or community organizations.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Social Worker, Community Organizer, Case Manager
• Grado en Lenguas Modernas — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on the study of several modern languages, their linguistics, literature, and cultures. Graduates are well-equipped for careers in international business, diplomacy, translation, and education.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Translator, Interpreter, International Relations Specialist, Educator
• Grado en Geología — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This program studies the Earth's structure, composition, processes, and history, including natural resources and hazards. Graduates can work in mining, oil and gas, environmental consulting, or geological surveying.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Geologist, Environmental Consultant, Mining Engineer
• Programa conjunto en Matemáticas-Ingeniería Informática — 48 months · Spanish · STEM
  This joint program combines the analytical rigor of mathematics with the practical skills of computer engineering. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in software development, data science, cybersecurity, or algorithmic research.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Software Developer, Data Scientist, Cybersecurity Analyst
• Grado en Odontología — 60 months · Spanish
  This program trains students in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of oral diseases and conditions. Graduates become dentists, working in private practice, hospitals, or public health clinics.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Dentist, Orthodontist, Oral Surgeon
• Grado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas — 48 months · Spanish
  This program provides a comprehensive understanding of business management, including finance, marketing, human resources, and operations. Graduates are prepared for leadership roles in various industries or to start their own businesses.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Business Manager, Financial Analyst, Marketing Manager, Entrepreneur
• Grado en Empresa Internacional/Bachelor in International Business (NUEVO 26/27) — 48 months · English
  This new program focuses on the complexities of global business, including international trade, finance, and cross-cultural management. Graduates will be prepared for careers in multinational corporations, international organizations, or global entrepreneurship.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: International Business Manager, Global Marketing Specialist, Trade Analyst
• Grado en Información y Documentación — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on the organization, preservation, and access to information and documents in various formats. Graduates can work as librarians, archivists, information specialists, or records managers.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Librarian, Archivist, Information Specialist
• Grado en Marketing e Investigación de Mercados — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on understanding consumer behavior, market analysis, and developing effective marketing strategies. Graduates are prepared for careers in marketing management, market research, advertising, or brand management.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Marketing Manager, Market Researcher, Brand Manager, Advertising Specialist
• Grado en Psicología — 48 months · Spanish
  This program explores the scientific study of mind and behavior, covering areas such as cognitive, developmental, social, and clinical psychology. Graduates can pursue careers in counseling, human resources, research, or further graduate studies.
  Field: Health Sciences
  Career outcomes: Psychologist, Counselor, Human Resources Specialist, Researcher
• Grado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas (NUEVO 26/27) — 48 months · Spanish
  This new program offers an updated curriculum in business administration and management, incorporating current industry trends and practices. Graduates will be well-prepared for dynamic roles in the modern business world.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Business Manager, Consultant, Entrepreneur
• Grado en Finanzas y Contabilidad — 48 months · Spanish
  This program provides a strong foundation in financial management, accounting principles, and economic analysis. Graduates are prepared for careers in banking, corporate finance, auditing, or financial consulting.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Financial Analyst, Accountant, Auditor, Investment Banker
• Grado en Gestión de Información y Contenidos Digitales — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on the management, organization, and dissemination of information and digital content in various formats. Graduates can work as information managers, content strategists, digital librarians, or data curators.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Information Manager, Content Strategist, Digital Librarian
• Grado en Periodismo — 48 months · Spanish
  This program trains students in journalistic practices, including reporting, writing, editing, and media ethics across various platforms. Graduates can work as journalists, reporters, editors, or content creators in traditional and digital media.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Journalist, Reporter, Editor, Content Creator
• Grado en Turismo — 48 months · Spanish
  This program provides a comprehensive understanding of the tourism industry, including management, marketing, and sustainable tourism practices. Graduates are prepared for careers in hotels, travel agencies, tour operations, or destination management.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Hotel Manager, Tour Operator, Destination Manager, Travel Agent
• Grado en Economía — 48 months · Spanish
  This program studies how societies allocate scarce resources, analyzing markets, policies, and economic behavior. Graduates are prepared for careers in finance, consulting, government, or economic research.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Economist, Financial Analyst, Policy Analyst
• Grado en Geografía, Territorio y Medio Ambiente — 48 months · Spanish
  This program integrates geographical knowledge with environmental studies and territorial management, focusing on sustainable solutions. Graduates are prepared for roles in environmental policy, conservation, and regional planning.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Environmental Policy Analyst, Conservation Specialist, Regional Planner
• Grado en Magisterio en Educación Primaria — 48 months · Spanish
  This program prepares students to become primary school teachers, covering various subjects, teaching methodologies, and child psychology. Graduates work as primary educators in public and private schools.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Primary School Teacher, Educator
• Grado en Geografía y Ordenación del Territorio — 48 months · Spanish
  This program studies the Earth's surface, human-environment interactions, and spatial planning for sustainable development. Graduates can work in urban planning, environmental management, cartography, or regional development.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Urban Planner, Environmental Manager, Geographic Information Systems Specialist
• Grado en Magisterio en Educación Infantil — 48 months · Spanish
  This program trains future educators to work with young children, focusing on early childhood development, pedagogy, and curriculum design. Graduates become early childhood teachers in nurseries and preschools.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: Early Childhood Teacher, Preschool Educator
• Grado en Relaciones Laborales y Recursos Humanos — 48 months · Spanish
  This program focuses on labor law, human resource management, and industrial relations, preparing students for roles in managing people in organizations. Graduates can work as HR managers, labor relations specialists, or recruiters.
  Field: Social and Legal Sciences
  Career outcomes: HR Manager, Labor Relations Specialist, Recruiter

Master Programs (20)

• Máster Universitario en Historia Contemporánea — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program offers advanced study in contemporary history, focusing on research methods and critical analysis of recent historical events and trends. Graduates can pursue academic research, journalism, or work in public policy.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Historian, Academic Researcher, Journalist, Policy Analyst
• Máster Universitario en Enseñanza del Español como Lengua Extranjera — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program trains professionals to teach Spanish to non-native speakers, covering linguistic theories, pedagogical methods, and cultural aspects. Graduates are prepared for careers as Spanish language teachers in various educational settings worldwide.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Spanish Language Teacher, Curriculum Developer
• Máster Universitario en Gestión del Patrimonio Cultural — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program focuses on the management, conservation, and valorization of cultural heritage, including historical sites, museums, and archives. Graduates are prepared for roles in cultural institutions, heritage tourism, or public administration.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Cultural Heritage Manager, Museum Professional, Archivist
• Máster Universitario en Culturas e Identidades Hispánicas — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program explores the diverse cultures and identities within the Hispanic world, offering advanced study in literature, history, and cultural theory. Graduates can pursue academic research, cultural management, or education.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Academic Researcher, Cultural Manager, Educator
• Máster Universitario en Estudios Avanzados en Historia del Arte — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program offers specialized and advanced study in art history, focusing on research methodologies and critical analysis of artistic phenomena. Graduates can pursue doctoral studies, curatorial roles, or art criticism.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Art Historian, Curator, Art Critic, Academic Researcher
• Máster Universitario en Investigación en Práctica Artística (NUEVO 26/27) — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This new program focuses on research within artistic practice, encouraging innovative approaches and critical reflection on contemporary art. Graduates will be equipped for advanced artistic careers, curatorial roles, or further academic research.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Artist, Art Researcher, Curator
• Máster Universitario en Historia y Arte — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program integrates the study of history and art, exploring their interconnections and mutual influences across different periods and cultures. Graduates are prepared for careers in cultural institutions, education, or further academic research.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Cultural Manager, Educator, Academic Researcher
• Máster Universitario en Investigación en Filosofía — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program provides advanced training in philosophical research, focusing on critical thinking, argumentation, and specialized areas of philosophy. Graduates are prepared for doctoral studies or research-oriented roles in various sectors.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Academic Researcher, Philosopher, Ethicist
• Máster Universitario en Biofísica y Biotecnología Cuantitativa / Master in Biophysics and Quantitative Biotechnology — 12 months · English · €1,162/yr · STEM
  This program combines biophysics and quantitative biotechnology to analyze biological systems using physical and computational methods. Graduates are prepared for research and development roles in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or academia.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Biophysicist, Biotechnologist, Research Scientist
• Máster Universitario en Investigación y Estudios Avanzados en Historia — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program provides advanced training in historical research and methodologies, preparing students for doctoral studies or specialized historical analysis. Graduates can pursue careers in academia, archives, or historical consulting.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Academic Researcher, Historian, Archivist
• Máster Universitario en Historia Contemporánea — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program offers advanced study in contemporary history, focusing on research methods and critical analysis of recent historical events and trends. Graduates can pursue academic research, journalism, or work in public policy.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Historian, Academic Researcher, Journalist, Policy Analyst
• Máster Universitario en Enseñanza del Español como Lengua Extranjera — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program trains professionals to teach Spanish to non-native speakers, covering linguistic theories, pedagogical methods, and cultural aspects. Graduates are prepared for careers as Spanish language teachers in various educational settings worldwide.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Spanish Language Teacher, Curriculum Developer
• Máster Universitario en Gestión del Patrimonio Cultural — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program focuses on the management, conservation, and valorization of cultural heritage, including historical sites, museums, and archives. Graduates are prepared for roles in cultural institutions, heritage tourism, or public administration.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Cultural Heritage Manager, Museum Professional, Archivist
• Máster Universitario en Culturas e Identidades Hispánicas — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program explores the diverse cultures and identities within the Hispanic world, offering advanced study in literature, history, and cultural theory. Graduates can pursue academic research, cultural management, or education.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Academic Researcher, Cultural Manager, Educator
• Máster Universitario en Estudios Avanzados en Historia del Arte — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program offers specialized and advanced study in art history, focusing on research methodologies and critical analysis of artistic phenomena. Graduates can pursue doctoral studies, curatorial roles, or art criticism.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Art Historian, Curator, Art Critic, Academic Researcher
• Máster Universitario en Investigación en Práctica Artística (NUEVO 26/27) — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This new program focuses on research within artistic practice, encouraging innovative approaches and critical reflection on contemporary art. Graduates will be equipped for advanced artistic careers, curatorial roles, or further academic research.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Artist, Art Researcher, Curator
• Máster Universitario en Historia y Arte — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program integrates the study of history and art, exploring their interconnections and mutual influences across different periods and cultures. Graduates are prepared for careers in cultural institutions, education, or further academic research.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Cultural Manager, Educator, Academic Researcher
• Máster Universitario en Investigación en Filosofía — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program provides advanced training in philosophical research, focusing on critical thinking, argumentation, and specialized areas of philosophy. Graduates are prepared for doctoral studies or research-oriented roles in various sectors.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Academic Researcher, Philosopher, Ethicist
• Máster Universitario en Biofísica y Biotecnología Cuantitativa / Master in Biophysics and Quantitative Biotechnology — 12 months · English · €1,162/yr · STEM
  This program combines biophysics and quantitative biotechnology to analyze biological systems using physical and computational methods. Graduates are prepared for research and development roles in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or academia.
  Field: Sciences
  Career outcomes: Biophysicist, Biotechnologist, Research Scientist
• Máster Universitario en Investigación y Estudios Avanzados en Historia — 12 months · Spanish · €1,162/yr
  This program provides advanced training in historical research and methodologies, preparing students for doctoral studies or specialized historical analysis. Graduates can pursue careers in academia, archives, or historical consulting.
  Field: Arts and Humanities
  Career outcomes: Academic Researcher, Historian, Archivist

Scholarships & Tuition at University of La Coruña

Annual tuition for international students: $1,500 – $4,000/year

✅ University of La Coruña offers scholarships for international students. Check the official website for eligibility, amounts, and deadlines.

Rankings of University of La Coruña

• National Ranking: #22 in Spain
• QS World University Ranking: #1001
• Ranking tier: Unranked
• Research output: High

Campus & Facilities at University of La Coruña

• Student housing available
• Sports facilities available
• No disability support info
• Campus type: Multiple Campuses

Key Highlights

• Strong focus on information technology research
• Campuses in A Coruña and Ferrol
• Leader in sustainable environmental engineering
• Pioneer in naval and industrial architecture
• Member of the European University EREAU
• High international student mobility rates

Fields of Study at University of La Coruña

• Engineering
• Health Sciences
• Sciences
• Law
• Economics

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