The National Agency for Quality Assessment and Accreditation (ANECA) has given approval to the renewal of accreditation nine official qualifications, specifically nine graduate of the UCAM what consolidates its position as leader in Spain in number of renovated degrees.
It should be noted that as a general framework, all universities in Spain are required by Royal Decree 1393/2007 to renew the accreditation of their degrees.
In the case of grades they are held every six years and postgraduate courses in the four.
The UCAM has pioneered the process of adapting their titles to the European Higher Education Area (Bologna Process), since he voluntarily joined the pilot launched by the Ministry of Education program for this purpose.
Official titles that have renewed their accreditation in this year (2015/16).
Master in Communication
Master in Bioethics
Master in Business Administration (MBA)
Master in Osteopathy and Manual Therapy
Master in Social Development
Master in Management and Planning Health Services
Master in Nutrition and Food Safety
Master in Teacher Training
Master in Environmental Engineering
In addition to these nine titles that have already been renewed, the UCAM has presented 21 other degrees, including degrees and postgraduate courses for this year 2016 that meet their renewal period.
Among the masters presented include the High Performance Sports, Science and Criminology Security, Access to Advocacy, Research in Physical Education and Health and Research Sociosanitary.
Regarding grades are: Civil Engineering;
Psychology;
Telecommunication Systems Engineering, Tourism, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Nursing.
Similarly, 2017 UCAM has initiated the procedure of fourteen degrees, including degrees and postgraduate courses, among which should be noted, with regard to grades, Architecture;
And Primary Education;
Law and Science of Physical Activity and Sport, among others.
As for official postgraduate courses, they found the Master in Civil Engineering, Channels and Ports;
in Advances in Cardiology;
Marketing and Communication, Innovation and Tourism Marketing and Diagnostic Imaging in Cardiology, among many others.
exhaustive procedure
The director of Quality of UCAM, Manuel Ruiz, notes that for the accreditation of titles, "ANECA performs a thorough evaluation of them in intense days of work carried out at the university."
In these meetings participate as panel members quality agency representatives from public and private universities as well as members of the agency itself.
In addition, also involved in the business representatives of regional and national level, teachers, students and graduates of different titles process.
Once these experts perform the evaluation issue a report to the Ministry of Education, this committee evaluating all the information that the title has generated during implantation decides to renew or not the qualifications presented.
Also, Ruiz said that "this authorization of Titles ensures adequate continuity of the provision thereof, until the next renewal of accreditation, with total quality assurance in the delivery of their teachings."
Source: UCAM