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About UCAM Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia

The Universidad Católica San Antonio (UCAM), is a private university located in Murcia, Southeast of Spain.

Murcia’s climate, food, rich Spanish culture, and Mediterranean weather are just some of the attractive pulls of the area – and let’s not forget about fiesta, tapas and flamenco.
It’s a midsize region (1.5 million inhabitants), offering affordable living costs, a safe environment, and modern infrastructure.

The university offers a number of international Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees, PhD programs and intensive language courses throughout the academic year and summer. The university boasts good graduate employability prospects, and is best known for its multicultural campus, programs offered and its infrastructure.

Teaching is usually conducted in Spanish, but we also offer several programs taught completely in English, including Business, Tourism, Sport Sciences and Health Sciences (Bachelors, Masters and PhDs).
UCAM also has a Language school that teaches different language programs such as French, German, Korean, Chinese, Portuguese, Italian and sign language.

To find out more
about the university, you can visit its social media accounts: Facebook; Instagram; YouTube; TwitterLinkedIn.


About UCAM Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia

The Universidad Católica San Antonio (UCAM), is a private university located in Murcia, Southeast of Spain.

Murcia’s climate, food, rich Spanish culture, and Mediterranean weather are just some of the attractive pulls of the area – and let’s not forget about fiesta, tapas and flamenco.
It’s a midsize region (1.5 million inhabitants), offering affordable living costs, a safe environment, and modern infrastructure.

The university offers a number of international Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees, PhD programs and intensive language courses throughout the academic year and summer. The university boasts good graduate employability prospects, and is best known for its multicultural campus, programs offered and its infrastructure.

Teaching is usually conducted in Spanish, but we also offer several programs taught completely in English, including Business, Tourism, Sport Sciences and Health Sciences (Bachelors, Masters and PhDs).
UCAM also has a Language school that teaches different language programs such as French, German, Korean, Chinese, Portuguese, Italian and sign language.

To find out more
about the university, you can visit its social media accounts: Facebook; Instagram; YouTube; TwitterLinkedIn.


Available programs

There are 50+ postgraduate courses available at the university which are taught in English and Spanish respectively, both online and on-campus.

Subjects include: Business, Health Sciences, Dentistry, Psychology, Human Rights, Sports Sciences, Human Resources, Tourism, Law, etc.

The usual undergraduate entry requirements include:

  • Scanned bio page of valid passport
  • High School academic transcript, Diploma and national exam result slip.
  • Language proficiency certificate such as IELTS/TOEFL/ DELE
  • Statement of Purpose to access the program
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Application fees (120€ non-refundable)


Average tuition fees will be approximately €6,000 (US$6,676) per year.

International students hoping to apply for an undergraduate course should visit the website to find the relevant course and submit their application online. International students will also need to undergo at least one interview for the International student fellowship at UCAM.

UCAM provides enrolment assistance by finding your closest international office here.

If you’re in need of financial aid there are a number of scholarships available for international students through the Departmental Collaboration Scholarship scheme.



There are 50+ postgraduate courses available at the university which are taught in English and Spanish respectively, both online and on campus.

Subjects include: Business, Health Sciences, Dentistry, Psychology, Human Rights, Sports Sciences, Human Resources, Tourism, Law, etc.

The usual postgraduate entry requirements include:

  • Scanned bio page of your valid passport.
  • Bachelor’s academic transcript and Degree Certificate
  • Language proficiency certificate such as IELTS/TOEFL/ DELE
  • Statement of Purpose to access the program
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Application fees (120€ non-refundable)


The average tuition fees will be approximately €7,000 (US$7,789) per year.

International students hoping to apply for an postgraduate course should visit the website to find the relevant course and submit their application online. International students will also need to undergo at least one interview for the International student fellowship at UCAM.

UCAM provides enrolment assistance by finding your closest international office here.


If you’re in need of financial aid there are a number of scholarships available for international students through the Departmental Collaboration Scholarship scheme.


University information

International students will need to provide an English language certificate.

As part of the entry requirements for official courses taught in English, the Spanish Ministry of Education expects certifiable verification of English proficiency according to the CEFR.

UCAM accepts established international certificates for the four skill sets (oral, written, reading, listening) such as 

  • IELTS
  • TOEFL
  • CAMBRIDGE
  • etc


For a more detailed list consult this document.

There are a number of scholarships available for international students as per their educational qualification, experience, sports and many other different fields. Find out more here.


General

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72+
5.5+

Bachelor

72+
5.5+
59+

Master

72+
5.5+
59+

UCAM currently has three campuses located in Murcia, Cartagena and Madrid.

The Madrid campus exclusively focuses on sport management programs, whereas Cartagena and Murcia teach all the academic programs.

Facilities and services include:

  • Library
  • Mac computer lab
  • Cafeteria
  • On-campus Wi-Fi intranet Eduroam
  • On-campus activities: Student-run organizations; events; the food festival, and more
  • Sports and recreational facilities: gym; college sports teams; intercollegiate sports


Take a virtual tour to all of our facilities here.


Support systems provided by the university include the Virtual Campus, MyUcam and Sigma Laurea.


Student life

Living in Murcia offers students a lot benefits including mild temperatures and long hours of daylight – and let’s not forget about the beaches, rural areas, cities, traditions, folklore, culture and sport to entice you.

There are 115 nationalities represented at UCAM and approximately 12% are international students.

Sport and volunteering are the most common extracurricular activities, including:

  • UCAM basketball team
  • UCAM football team
  • UCAM in the Olympics
  • University Platform for Peace

Typically, students live off campus. UCAM provides accommodation info through the Housing Department for students to opt in for.


The cost of living in Murcia is very reasonable compared to other cities in Spain – which is a bonus for students. 


Learn more about our services and other relevant information for international student by going to this link.



Bachelors: 
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
  • Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry (Murcia campus)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Modern Languages
  • Bachelor's Degree in Psychology
  • Bachelor's Degree in Physical Activites and Sports Sciences


  • Master's Degree in Bilingual Education
  • Master's Degree in Business Administration - MBA
  • Master's Degree in European Union Studies & Human Rights
  • Master's Degree in High Performance Sport: Strength and Condition
  • Master's Degree in Hospitality Management
  • Master's Degree in Hospitality Management (online)
  • Master's Degree in Innovation and Tourism Marketing
  • Master's Degree in Innovation and Tourism Marketing (online)
  • Master's Degree in International Relations (online)
  • Master's Degree in MBA Sports Management (Madrid campus)
  • Master's Degree in Management of Sport Entities + MBA
  • Master's Degree in Sustainable Humanitarian Action - B Learning
  • Master's Degree in Tolerance Studies and Global Peace
  • Spanish Hospitality - Immersion programme

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

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International Students

4,600 EUR
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One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

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Rankings & ratings

UCAM Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia is one of the top universities in Murcia, Spain. It is ranked #126 in Europe University Rankings - Southern Europe 2025.

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FAQs

Yes, international students are welcomed and encouraged to apply to UCAM. We take pride in our diverse and inclusive community, which currently consists of students from 115 different nationalities.

At UCAM, we value the enriching experience that international students bring to our campus, fostering cultural exchange and global perspectives.

The application process is divided into 7 different steps: 
  • Documents preparation and submission: Applicants will have to send their documents with our Admissions Team.
  • Interview: After submitting the documents, a member of the International Team will interview the applicant.
  • Application fee payment
  • Carry out the online registration in our platform
  • Obtain the access documents and legalization
  • Admission letter
  • Matriculation


A B2 English level is required to be admitted in most of our English programs.  You can provide any language proficiency certificate from this list . Any other English certificate will be evaluated individually. However, language requirements may vary depending on the program.


Other entry requirements are: 

  • Scanned biopage of your valid passport.

  • High School academic transcript, Diploma and national exam result slip (for bachelors) and Bachelor’s academic transcript and degree certificate (for masters)

  • Statement of Purpose/Motivational Letter

  • Curriculum Vitae

You can apply for our English bachelors until the 31st of July . As for our masters programs, the application deadline is on the 31st of August.
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