Universidad Fernando III
About the university
Fernando III University is a private Catholic university founded in 2006, located in Seville, Spain. The university is named after King Ferdinand III of Castile, who reconquered Seville in the 13th century. UFV offers undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields including law, business administration, engineering, communication sciences, education, and health sciences. The university emphasizes academic excellence, ethical values, and social responsibility. UFV combines rigorous academic training with practical experience and prepares students for professional success. The institution is committed to providing quality education based on Christian humanism and values, fostering personal and professional development while contributing to regional development.
Key information
- Location: Sevilla, ES
- Ranking #75
- QS #801
- Institution type: private
Popular faculties
- Law
- Business Administration
- Engineering
- Communication Sciences
- Education
- Health Sciences
- Psychology
Programs (35)
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Pharmacy
- Dentistry
- Veterinary Science
- Psychology
- Computer Science
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Architecture
- Telecommunications
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Engineering
- Finance and Accounting
- Marketing
- Tourism and Hospitality
- Law
- Political Science
- International Relations
- Philosophy
- History
- Linguistics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Environmental Science
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Education
- Fine Arts
- Music
Student body
- Total students: 500
- Undergraduate: 400
- Graduate: 100
- International students: 10%
Campus life
UFV provides a vibrant campus life with modern facilities for study, research, and recreation. Located in Seville, students benefit from a rich cultural environment and access to one of Spain's most beautiful and historic cities. The university offers various student services including libraries, computer labs, sports facilities, and student organizations. The campus community is diverse and welcoming, with opportunities for students to engage in cultural activities, sports, and social events. UFV promotes student participation in academic and extracurricular activities and maintains a strong connection with the local community and professional world.
Housing & accommodation
Housing cost: €400 - €700 / per month
Housing options
- Student residence halls
- Shared apartments
- Private accommodation
- Host families
Career & internships
Employment rate: 75%
Internships: UFV integrates practical training and internships into its academic programs. Students have opportunities to complete internships with local and international companies, public institutions, and organizations. The university's career services office assists students in finding suitable internship placements. Internships provide valuable professional experience and help students develop practical skills in their chosen fields. UFV maintains partnerships with various employers to facilitate internship opportunities for students and supports the transition from academic studies to professional careers.
Admission requirements
Required documents
- Application form
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Academic transcripts
- Language proficiency certificate (Spanish/English)
- Passport copy
- Personal statement
- Letters of recommendation
- Medical certificate
Tuition costs
- €8,000 - €15,000 / per year
- Acceptance rate: 68.00%
- Scholarships available: UFV offers various scholarship and financial aid programs for students. These include merit-based scholarships, need-based financial assistance, and grants for students with disabilities. The university participates in national and regional scholarship programs. UFV also offers specific scholarships for academic excellence and financial need. The university's financial aid office provides support and guidance to students seeking assistance. Specific scholarship information should be obtained directly from the university's financial aid office or student services department.
- Additional costs: Books €100-200/year, Student card €25
Quick facts
- Founded: 2006
- Teaching languages: Spanish, English, english, spanish
- Study formats: offline, hybrid
Contact
- Website: https://www.ufernandoiii.es
- [email protected]
- +34 954 610 000