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> <div class="feature"> <h3> Leganés - The Technical Campus </h3> <table width="100%" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td> <div align="center"> <table width="600" border="0"> <tr> <td> <img src="images/campusleganes_satellite.jpg" alt="Campus Leganés" width="600" height="495" /> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <p> A satellite image of the technical campus - you can also see this image in the geography section. </p> <h3> The Library</h3> <table width="100%" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td> <div align="center"> <table width="600" border="0"> <tr> <td> <img src="images/campus3.jpg" alt="Library building" width="600" height="450" /> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <p> This library has 4 floors with a total size of 90.000 m². Inside you can find the exact amount of 622 reading places and two lab rooms equipped with about 20 computers each.<br /> In the basement the language laboratory is located. </p> <h3> Main lecture building </h3> <table width="100%" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td> <div align="center"> <table width="600" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td> <img src="images/campus4.jpg" alt="Computer Science building" width="600" height="450" /> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <p> In the top floor of this building the lecture rooms are located, wheras the ground floors houses a cafeteria and administration offices. The floors inbetween are used for research and lab rooms. </p> <table width="100%" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td> <div align="center"> <table width="450" border="0"> <tr> <td> <img src="images/campus1.jpg" alt="courtyard" width="450" height="600" /> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <p> The courtyard of this building is used for the ForEmpleo jobfair. During this event it is completed filled with various exhibitions tents. To highlight their humanistic approach the UC3M decided to install a statue gallery in the courtyard. </p> <h3> Auditorium</h3> <table width="100%" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td> <div align="center"> <table width="450" border="0"> <tr> <td> <img src="images/campus2.jpg" alt="Auditorium" width="450" height="600" /> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <p> In this huge buildings theatre plays and concerts are performed. It is not used for normal lecture - since classes are usually no bigger than 30 to 40 students. The ground floor houses cafeteria and canteen.</p> <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>Technical Campus </li> <li><a href="carlos_thedegree.html">The Degree </a></li> <li><a href="carlos_communication.html">Communication</a></li> <li><a href="carlos_comparison.html">Comparison</a></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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