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ICE - Instituto de Ciencias de la Educación, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Higher education centre, Graduate school in Madrid, Spain

The Instituto de Ciencias de la Educación (ICE) is the education sciences institute of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM). It runs two postgraduate degrees in education, one for future secondary and vocational teachers and one for researchers, together with training activities for UPM lecturers, doctoral candidates and students.

  • Máster Universitario en Formación del Profesorado de Educación Secundaria Obligatoria, Bachillerato y Formación Profesional (master's degree for secondary and vocational teachers)
  • Doctorado en Educación en Ciencia y Tecnología (PhD in science and technology education)
  • Initial teacher training course for new UPM lecturers
  • Continuing professional development for UPM lecturers
  • Training activities for UPM doctoral candidates
  • Complementary subjects and courses for UPM master's and doctoral students
  • Transversal skills courses for UPM undergraduates

Some courses are offered at a distance, such as a course on methodological and documentation foundations for scientific research. The ICE also publishes +FORPROFE, a journal intended as a space for exchange among teachers.

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Graduate programmes

  • Máster Universitario en Formación del Profesorado de Educación Secundaria Obligatoria, Bachillerato y Formación Profesional (master's degree for secondary, Bachillerato and vocational training teachers)
  • Doctorado en Educación en Ciencia y Tecnología (doctorate in science and technology education)

Subjects taught

  • Hospitality, Leisure, Tourism and Travel
    • Hotel Management