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European University of the Atlantic

Santander, ES · Ranking #65

The European University of the Atlantic (Universidad Europea del Atlántico - UNEATLANTICO) is a private university located in Santander, Spain. Founded in 2013, it is part of the Universidad Europea network. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields including health sciences, engineering, business, communication, and sports sciences. UNEATLANTICO focuses on providing quality education with a practical approach, emphasizing professional development and internationalization. The university maintains modern facilities and collaborates with various institutions to offer students comprehensive academic and professional experiences. Located in the beautiful coastal city of Santander, the university provides a unique learning environment combining academic excellence with quality of life.

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European University of the Atlantic

About the university

The European University of the Atlantic (Universidad Europea del Atlántico - UNEATLANTICO) is a private university located in Santander, Spain. Founded in 2013, it is part of the Universidad Europea network. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields including health sciences, engineering, business, communication, and sports sciences. UNEATLANTICO focuses on providing quality education with a practical approach, emphasizing professional development and internationalization. The university maintains modern facilities and collaborates with various institutions to offer students comprehensive academic and professional experiences. Located in the beautiful coastal city of Santander, the university provides a unique learning environment combining academic excellence with quality of life.

Key information

  • Location: Santander, ES
  • Ranking #65
  • QS #801
  • Institution type: private

Popular faculties

  • Health Sciences
  • Engineering
  • Business Administration
  • Communication
  • Sports Sciences
  • Nutrition
  • Psychology
  • Physical Therapy

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: 4,000
  • Undergraduate: 3,000
  • Graduate: 1,000
  • International students: 20%

Campus life

UNEATLANTICO offers a vibrant campus life in the beautiful coastal city of Santander. Students can participate in various academic, cultural, and sports activities. The university has modern facilities including laboratories, libraries, sports facilities, and collaborative spaces. Various student organizations and clubs provide opportunities for professional development and networking. Santander's location offers students access to beaches, cultural sites, and a lively urban environment. The university organizes regular events, conferences, and workshops that enrich the student experience. The international atmosphere and diverse student body create a dynamic learning community.

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: €400 - €800 / per month

Housing options

  • Private student apartments
  • Shared apartments
  • Host families
  • Private rooms
  • University-affiliated housing

Student clubs and organizations

  • Sports clubs
  • Academic societies
  • Cultural associations
  • Student government
  • International student groups
  • Professional development clubs

Sports

  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Tennis
  • Swimming
  • Athletics
  • Fitness groups

Career & internships

Employment rate: 82%

Internships: UNEATLANTICO has a strong internship program that connects students with companies and organizations in various sectors, particularly in health sciences, engineering, business, and communication. The Career Services Office assists students in finding internship opportunities aligned with their career goals. The university maintains partnerships with local and international companies, hospitals, clinics, and organizations. Internships can be completed during the academic year or summer periods. Many programs integrate mandatory internships as part of the curriculum. The university also participates in international exchange programs that offer global internship opportunities. Students receive academic credit for completed internships, and the school provides comprehensive support throughout the internship process.

Admission requirements

Required documents

  • Academic transcripts
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Application form
  • ID copy
  • Language proficiency certificate (Spanish/English)
  • CV/Resume
  • Letters of recommendation (for some programs)

Minimum GPA: 3

Tuition costs

  • €6,000 - €12,000 / per year
  • Acceptance rate: 60.00%
  • Scholarships available: UNEATLANTICO offers various scholarship programs and financial aid options for students, including merit-based scholarships, need-based financial assistance, and specific scholarships for certain programs. As part of the Universidad Europea network, the university provides flexible payment plans and financial support to make education accessible. The university participates in government scholarship programs available to Spanish and international students. Additionally, there are scholarships for academic excellence, sports achievements, and specific student categories. The financial aid office provides guidance on available scholarship options and application processes throughout the academic year.
  • Additional costs: Books €100-200/year, Student card €25

Quick facts

  • Founded: 2013
  • Teaching languages: Spanish, English, spanish, english
  • Study formats: offline, hybrid

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