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New offerings include the redesing of its Law degrees and new Master's degrees in Research Techniques on Basic Psychological Processes and in Intelligent Interactive Systems. ![](/storage/files/highlight-march-2.jpg) ©UAM UAM is welcoming its guests with more than 50 activities on campus. Not only are the students targeted, but also their families or centres that want to learn about the facilities and resources of the university, as well as participate in experiences related to the studies that interest them. The recruiting period started in March, with the International Student Fair and Educational Offering: > *The Education Week is an event in which students get in touch with the range of studies offered by the universities and allows them to get an idea of the university panorama in order to choose the university where they want to study. From the UAM we try to provide very detailed information about our offer of studies with presence for the attention of people who have all been students of the UAM and that in this way pose a much closer image to the pre-university student",* say UAM Estudiantes. Durign the international studies fair organised in March, the Laboratory of Forensic Archaeology of the UAM (directed by Professor Angel Fuentes), in collaboration with the Municipal Police of Madrid organised five workshops to show how archaeology professionals and security forces work together. The excellence and diversity of the research areas promoted by UAM's centres were also highlighted during several activities organised by the Scientific Culture Unit. News for the 2024-2025 academic year ------------------------------------ The new features of UAM's academic offerings are: - the new Double Degree in International Studies and Asian and African Studies (Arab); - a redesign of the Law School degrees, with the aim of incorporating, both in the Degree in Law and the Degree in Political Science and Public Administration, with the possibility of obtaining mentions on specific areas of knowledge within these degrees; - two new master's degrees: Research Techniques on Basic Psychological Processes and the Intelligent Interactive Systems; - the incorporation of 11 continuing education degrees in various areas - information to be provided. The UAM is one of the best universities in Spain and is ranked in excellent positions internationally in the rankings, with countless possibilities and itineraries that its students can follow to achieve their training and employability goals. According to the latest data available from the UAM Employability Observatory, 75% of its undergraduates have entered the labour market, with an average active search period for their first job of 2.5 months. **Find out more from the [original story in Spanish](https://www.uam.es/uam/noticias/conoce-la-oferta-de-grado-y-posgrado-de-la-uam-en-la-semana-de-la-educacion-2024-).** Related news ------------ - [ ![](https://civis.eu/storage/files/civis-coms-unit-details-12-800x600.jpg?token=18a67eed00f6009b77efc52af67e6ed2)Doctoral Webinar Challenges of Digital and Technological Transformations is back Hub 5 Digital and Technological transformation 23 January 2026 ](https://civis.eu/en/the-civis-newsroom/doctoral-webinar-challenges-of-digital-and-technological-transformations-is-back) - [ ![](https://civis.eu/storage/files/highlight-december-2025-800x600.jpg?token=be0bc5540fabebf1c1480a34cb0f2ddd)"The ideal city is dense and compact", thinks Lord Norman Foster, recently awarded an honorary doctorate by the UAM CIVIS Highlights 19 December 2025 ](https://civis.eu/en/the-civis-newsroom/the-ideal-city-is-dense-and-compact-thinks-lord-norman-foster-recently-awarded-an-honorary-doctorate-by-the-uam) - [ ![](https://civis.eu/storage/files/highlight-november-2025_1-800x600.jpg?token=299679c347956f18846a684daacfe412)Cross-cutting skills are key for today's learners, UAM-backed study says CIVIS Highlights 17 November 2025 ](https://civis.eu/en/the-civis-newsroom/cross-cutting-skills-are-key-for-today-s-learners-uam-backed-study-says) [Discover all our stories](https://civis.eu/en/the-civis-newsroom) [ Final conference with EC and Erasmus+ pilots "A blueprint for a European degree" ](< https://civis.eu/en/the-civis-newsroom/final-conference-with-ec-and-erasmus-pilots-a-blueprint-for-a-european-degree >) [ The best equipped “Eye Tracking” laboratory in Romania inaugurated at the University of Bucharest ](< https://civis.eu/en/the-civis-newsroom/the-best-equipped-eye-tracking-laboratory-in-romania-inaugurated-at-the-university-of-bucharest >) ![CIVIS – Europe’s Civic University Alliance](https://civis.eu/build/assets/civis-CCpvK1nT.svg) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Europe’s Civic University Alliance ![Co-funded by the European Union](https://civis.eu/build/assets/co-funded-by-the-european-union-DSKLW1us.png)Views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). 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