Systems of Higher Education in an international Comparison: Spain<title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../CSS/2col_leftNav.css" type="text/css" /> </head> <body> <div id="masthead"> <h1 id="siteName"> Systems of Higher Education in an international Comparison: Spain</h1> <h1 id="subTitle"> Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Universidad Carlos III, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia</h1> <div id="globalNav"> <a href="../educationalsystem/school.html">Educational System</a> | <a href="../universitylife/living.html"> University Life</a> | <a href="../work/internship.html">Work</a> | Madrid | <a href="../valencia/valencia.html">Valencia</a>| <a href="../authors.html">Authors</a></div> </div>  <div id="content"> <h2 id="pageName"> Universidad Carlos III de Madrid </h2> <h3 align="center"> <br /> Comparison<br /> </h3> <div class="feature"> <p align="left"> The following table shows a short comparison of the UC3M and TUM as a conclusion of the preceding sites. </p> <table width="100%" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td> <div align="center"> <table width="600" border="0"> <tr> <td> <table width="600" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5"> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> <div align="center"> <strong><a href="http://www.uc3m.es"> <img src="images/uc3m.png" alt="Logo UC3M" width="100" height="100" border="0" /></a></strong></div> </td> <td> </td> <td> <a href="http://www.tum.de" title="Link zur Homepage der TU München" target="_blank"> <img src="images/Logo_TUM_Text.jpg" alt="TUM Logo" width="128" height="100" border="0" /></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> <strong>Freedom</strong> </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> little (1st cycle)<br /> mediocre (2nd cycle) </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> little (bachelor)<br /> huge (master) </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FEE47C"> <strong>Graduation</strong> </td> <td bgcolor="#FEE47C"> </td> <td bgcolor="#FEE47C"> final project </td> <td bgcolor="#FEE47C"> </td> <td bgcolor="#FEE47C"> scientific thesis </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> <strong>Minor<br /> </strong> </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> none </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> various </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FEE47C"> <strong>Practice</strong> </td> <td bgcolor="#FEE47C"> </td> <td bgcolor="#FEE47C"> very important </td> <td bgcolor="#FEE47C"> </td> <td bgcolor="#FEE47C"> little importance </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> <strong># Of Courses</strong> </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> mediocre </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> many </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FEE47C"> <strong>Exams</strong> </td> <td bgcolor="#FEE47C"> </td> <td bgcolor="#FEE47C"> centrally managed<br /> (>> early results) </td> <td bgcolor="#FEE47C"> </td> <td bgcolor="#FEE47C"> chairs & faculties do<br /> their own business </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> <strong>Management</strong> </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> good organization<br /> and information flow </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> </td> <td bgcolor="#9D98DE"> industrious but<br /> rather chaotic </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <div> <em>Author: Arno Scherhorn</em></div> </div> </div>  <div id="navBar"> <div id="sectionLinks"> <h3> The City of Madrid</h3> <ul> <li><a href="geography.html">Geography, Population & Administration</a></li> <li><a href="sights.html">Sightseeing</a></li> <li><a href="living.html">Living in Madrid</a></li> <li><a href="work.html">Working in Madrid</a></li> <li><a href="universities.html">Universities</a></li> <li><a href="free.html">Free Time & La Marcha </a></li> </ul> <h3> Carlos III</h3> <ul> <li><a href="carlos_general.html">General Information</a></li> <li><a href="carlos_geography.html">Geography</a></li> <li><a href="carlos_technicalcampus.html">Technical Campus </a></li> <li><a href="carlos_thedegree.html">The Degree </a></li> <li><a href="carlos_communication.html">Communication</a></li> <li>Comparison</li> </ul> <h3> Universidad Politécnica de Madrid</h3> <ul> <li><a href="upm_history.html">History</a></li> <li><a href="upm_facts.html">Facts & Figures </a></li> <li><a href="upm_locations.html">Faculties & Locations</a></li> <li><a href="upm_fi.html">Faculty for Computer Science</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="relatedLinks"> <h3> Related Links</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.uc3m.es/" target="_blank">Universidad Carlos III</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.tum.de/" target="_blank">TU München</a></li> </ul> </div> </div>  <div id="siteInfo"> (C) 2008, Stefan Edbauer, Arno Scherhorn, <a href="http://www.juergentreml.de/">Jürgen Treml</a> </div> <br /> <script type="text/javascript"> var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? 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