First Open Day at the European University of Andalusia

The European University of Andalusia has just held its first open day. An event, held at the Caja Blanca in Málaga, which has sparked the interest of more than a hundred people who have had the opportunity to firsthand learn about the plans of this institution where future professionals in Málaga will be trained starting next October. This university will offer ten undergraduate degrees and as many postgraduate degrees in the 2025/2026 academic year.

The new campus of the European University of Andalusia, spanning over 27,000 square meters, will open its doors in the Teatinos university district with three faculties: Biomedical and Sports Sciences, Social Sciences, and the Polytechnic School. In the year 2025/2026, ten undergraduate degrees will be taught in both Spanish and English, along with ten postgraduate degrees. "An ambitious project that will contribute to the development of Málaga, a benchmark in innovation, where research will play a key role in retaining local talent and attracting international talent," they highlight. During this first open day, all interested parties were informed about the admission process, the services offered by the University, as well as the strength and quality of the educational offerings that the institution brings to Málaga.

27,000

square meters is the size of the new campus of the European University of Andalusia, in the Teatinos district.

At this event, Daniel Hormigo, rector of the European University of Andalusia, after expressing great excitement about the project, assured that "it will contribute to the development of the city through its model of collaboration with the business community." He also noted, after explaining that it is the main private institution in Spain in terms of student numbers, that "the arrival of the European University will help Málaga to establish itself as a national benchmark in Higher Education."

For his part, Ignacio de la Vega, dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, stated that "it is essential to combine the transmission of knowledge with contact with companies," emphasizing the importance of "expanding the educational offerings in Higher Education in the city of Málaga with the arrival of a valuable institution such as the European University."

Alejandro Camps, director of the Department of Physical Activity Sciences and Physiotherapy, focused, in an emotional speech, on the strength of the project and the academic model of the University, of which he himself is an alumnus.