Carlos III University, Madrid: Statistics

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# 245 of 2,786 In Europe
# 20 of 76 In Spain
# 78 of 14,131 For Intellectual Property and Patent Law
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Acceptance rate

27%

Enrollment

14,343

Languages

Spanish;English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate27%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachiller) and pre-university examination (madurez) or entrance examination for adults
Academic CalendarOctober to June (October - February; February; June)
Enrollment14,343

We've calculated the 27% acceptance rate for Carlos III University, Madrid based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Carlos III University, Madrid.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Carlos III University, Madrid faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Carlos III University, Madrid.

Centre : Guardia Civil University Centre

Protective Services Safety Engineering

School : Engineering

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Bioengineering Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Electronics and Automation Mechanical Engineering Telecommunications Engineering

School : Humanities, Communication and Library Science

Arts and Humanities Communication Studies Documentation Techniques Journalism Library Science

School : Polytechnic

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Computer Engineering Electronics and Automation Engineering Industrial Engineering Technology Telecommunications Engineering

School : Social Sciences and Law

Accountancy Business Administration Economics Finance Labour and Industrial Relations Law Political Sciences Sociology Statistics Tourism

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Carlos III University, Madrid.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science No Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics No Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Título de Graduado

Arts and Humanities Engineering Law Social Sciences

Máster Propio

Arts and Humanities Business Administration Economics Engineering Law Natural Sciences Social Sciences

Doctor

Arts and Humanities Computer Science Economics Electrical Engineering Electronic Engineering Electronics and Automation Law Library Science Management Materials Engineering Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Media Studies Physics

Research profile

Carlos III University, Madrid is a world-class research university with 38,963 scientific papers published and 652,439 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Physics, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Political Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering
21,558 / 399,984
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
21,069 / 330,166
Computer Science
19,984 / 379,275
Physics
18,257 / 349,877
Quantum and Particle physics
14,142 / 272,809
Environmental Science
13,411 / 264,740
Philosophy
13,205 / 172,621
Chemistry
11,706 / 243,703
Mathematics
11,555 / 253,838
Political Science
11,350 / 183,058
Biology
10,639 / 220,764
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
9,936 / 194,332
Business
9,795 / 217,108
Law
8,661 / 172,319
Materials Science
8,428 / 175,925
Geography and Cartography
8,221 / 155,420
Statistics
7,952 / 182,675
Economics
7,455 / 183,405
Electrical Engineering
7,069 / 125,886
Geology
6,225 / 124,821
Optics
5,791 / 100,879
Telecommunications
5,607 / 88,092
Medicine
5,371 / 115,387
Sociology
5,328 / 108,412
Psychology
5,265 / 117,476
Machine Learning
5,214 / 126,234
Organic chemistry
4,912 / 107,340
History
4,865 / 92,202
Computer Networking
4,741 / 76,352
Ecology
4,524 / 111,607
Management
4,503 / 115,173
Archaeology
4,403 / 86,348
Linguistics
4,398 / 72,673
Mechanical Engineering
4,385 / 87,755
Art & Design
4,277 / 61,690
Computer Vision
3,637 / 64,079
Finance
3,536 / 83,707
Paleontology
3,475 / 73,000
Cyber Security
3,178 / 58,254
Genetics
3,113 / 62,350

Annual publication & citation counts

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25 Notable alumni

Camila Caneque

1. Camila Caneque

1984-2024 (aged 40)
conceptual artist writer
Camila Cañeque was a philosopher, conceptual and performance artist from Barcelona. Her work critiqued modernity and existential fatigue. Her work explored the concept of unproductivity, inefficiency and the unfinished in a chaotic world.
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Arturo Azcorra

2. Arturo Azcorra

1962-. (aged 64)
computer scientist
Arturo Azcorra is a Spanish scientist and telecommunications engineer.
Carlos Mulas Granados

3. Carlos Mulas Granados

1974-. (aged 52)
university teacher economist politician
Carlos Mulas Granados is an economist and university professor. Former deputy director of the Spanish Prime Minister's Office and former director of the Ideas Foundation, currently he is senior economist of the International Monetary Fund. (IMF).
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Mauricio Valiente

4. Mauricio Valiente

1966-. (aged 60)
human rights defender lawyer politician
Mauricio Valiente Ots is a Spanish lawyer, activist and politician, member of United Left (IU) and the Communist Party of Spain (PCE). 3rd deputy Mayor of the Madrid City Council and councillor-president of the Chamartín District since 2015, he was a member of the 9th Assembly of Madrid.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UC3MUniversidad Carlos III de Madrid
Founded 1989
Motto Homo homini sacra resMan must be sacred for man
Colors blue, yellow, white
Academic calendar October to June (October - February; February; June)
Address Calle Madrid, 126-128 Getafe, Madrid, 28903 Spain
City Population 156,000
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