Universidad Carlos III de Madrid - UC3M

Official Postgraduate Programs


MASTER PROGRAMS

Admission requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent, Engineering or Architecture Degree, or Technical Engineering or Architectural Technician Degree

NOTE: Some programs may establish specific admission requirements, which can be found in the admissions section for each program.

Application Periods:

First Period: Until July 10th
Second Period: Until September 20th


PhD

The PhD programme includes the following periods:

• Education: Official Master
• Research: Writing and presentation of a doctoral thesis

Admission requirements

For the Training period:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, Engineering or Architecture degree, Technical Engineering or Architectural Technician degree.

For the Research period:

Hold an official University Master degree, or another of the same level issued by an institution of higher learning in the European Higher Education Area.

Additionally, those holding a degree obtained from educational institutions outside the European Higher Education Area may be admitted, without the need for its homologation, but with prior verification that the degree accredits a level of education equivalent to the corresponding Spanish Master degrees and which, in the issuing country, entitles access to doctoral studies. It does not in any way imply the homologation of the degree or its recognition to any effect other than that of carrying out these doctoral studies.

Also, admission can be obtained by having fulfilled any of the following conditions:

- Having successfully completed 60 credits included in one or several University Master programmes, in accordance with the University’s offer.
- In exceptional cases, in accordance with the regulations established by the University, those students with 60 postgraduate credits that have been comprised of educational activities not included in a University Master program can be admitted into the research period.
- Holding a graduate degree comprised of at least 300 credits, in accordance with EU law.


NOTE: Some programs may establish specific admission requirements, which can be found in the admission section for each program.

Application Periods

Education/Classwork period:

First Period: Until July 10th
Second Period: Until September 20th

Research Period:

Open all year

UC3M Accredited Studies


MASTER

Admission requirements

Undergraduate degree holders, (Bachelor’s degree or 5 year degree), architects, engineers, technical engineers, architectural technicians and/or 3 year degree holders

SPECIALIST PROGRAMS

Admission requirements

Undergraduate degree holders, (Bachelor’s degree or 5 year degree) architects, engineers, technical engineers, architectural technicians and/or 3 year degree holders


EXPERT LEVEL PROGRAMS

Admission requirements

Non-university degrees with professional experience comparable to a university education.

NOTE: Some programs may establish specific admission requirements, which can be found in the admission section for each program.

Application Periods:

Each program has its own application periods