UNIVERSIDAD DE MURCIA SPAIN

Gaspar Ros Berruezo, Elisa Escudero, Gema Nieto, Asta Tvarijonavicute, Constanza Saavedra.

The University of Murcia (UMU or UM) is a public research university in Murcia, southeastern of Spain, nearby the Mediterranean Sea. Founded in 1905, is number 10th of the oldest Spanish Universities (and also can be traced back to the 12th century). UMU mission is to contribute to society through the pursuit of education, learning and research at the highest national and international levels of excellence. Currently, UMU es a modern, innovative and inclusive public University, based on 5 campuses, 100 Faculties and Departments, that make up the University, covering a vast array of subjects and specialised areas of high education and research: Fine Arts and Humanities, Engineering, Health Sciences, Sciences, Social Sciences and Law, ad offering 60 graduate programs, 108 post graduate programs (72 masters and 36 PhD). Two projects of excellence are leading their international activies: Mediterranean Campus of Excellence, a join venture with the Polytechnic University of Cartagena (Murcia, Spain), and EUniWell – the European University for Well-Being – one of 44 European University Alliances.