Miguel Hernández University (Orihuela Campus)
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About Miguel Hernández University (Orihuela Campus)
Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche (UMH) is a Spanish public university established by Ley 2/1997 of the Valencian Community. It has four green campuses: Elche (main campus, headquarters), Orihuela, Sant Joan d'Alacant and Altea. The university offers 32 official bachelor's degrees and 5 double degrees, 50 official master's programs and 2 double master's, and 16 doctoral programs, taught at a student-to-faculty ratio of 9:1. UMH is recognized for its strong research output and knowledge transfer: it ranks 2nd nationally in contribution to regional development (CyD Ranking 2026), 3rd in Spain for research tramos per professor, and leads the Valencian Community in spin-off creation and public policy impact. The Occupational Observatory reports an employability index of 96/100 (U-Ranking 2025). Internationally, UMH holds 776 mobility agreements and participates in Erasmus+, Destino, SICUE, NeurotechEU and other programs. The Orihuela Campus, part of this multi-campus university, hosts the Faculty of Social and Legal Sciences and the Higher Polytechnic School of Orihuela, offering degrees in business administration, commercial management and marketing, political science, agri-food engineering and environmental science, food science and technology, and related double degrees.
Institution profile
- Short name
- UMH - Campus Orihuela
- Founded
- 1997
- Ownership
- public
- Institution type
- University
- Research university
- Yes
- Visa support
- Available
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Funding opportunities exist for international students
Admissions
- Application deadlines
- Vary by program and intake
Academics
- Language
- Spanish
Cost & support
- Tuition
- Varies by program
- Scholarships
- Available
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Tuition: Varies by program
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About
Miguel Hernández University (UMH) is a Spanish public university founded in 1997, with campuses in Elche, Orihuela, Sant Joan d'Alacant and Altea. The Orihuela Campus hosts programs in social sciences, law, agri-food engineering and food science.
Official resources
Contact admissions
- General contact
- dpd@umh.es+34 96 665 8500
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