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Universidad de La Laguna, Pabellón de Gobierno

University, Graduate school in La Laguna, Spain

The Universidad de La Laguna (ULL) is a public university in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, on Tenerife, and the oldest higher education institution in the Canary Islands. University activity in La Laguna dates back to 1701, and the decree founding the university was signed by King Charles IV on 11 March 1792. Today the university community has more than 25,000 people, including students, teaching staff and administrative staff.

  • 46 bachelor's degrees (grados) and 7 double degrees
  • 36 university master's degrees and 1 double master's degree
  • 22 doctoral programmes
  • 14 university-specific qualifications (títulos propios)
  • Microcredentials and, from 2026-27, microgrados of 24 to 36 credits

Teaching takes place on several campuses, including the Central campus and the Guajara campus, and the university is developing online teaching through its Virtual Teaching Unit. Students can apply for scholarships from the Spanish Ministry of Education and the Government of the Canary Islands as well as the ULL's own grants. The university's Accommodation Service runs halls of residence (colegios mayores) and a student residence, which aim to help students with greater financial difficulties to access and continue their studies.

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Graduate programmes

The ULL offers 36 official university master's degrees, 1 double master's degree and 22 doctoral programmes, as well as university-specific postgraduate qualifications (títulos propios). Master's and doctoral studies are managed by the Escuela de Doctorado y Estudios de Posgrado; the 2026-27 master's offer, admission criteria, language-level accreditation and access rules for holders of foreign degrees are published on the master's page ([email protected]).

Scholarships and financial aid

Students can apply for:

  • Scholarships from the Spanish Ministry of Education (MEC)
  • Scholarships from the Government of the Canary Islands
  • ULL welfare grants (ayudas asistenciales)
  • Grants for students with specific educational support needs
  • Other scholarships and grants

The scholarships office is in the Edificio Central, C/ Pedro Zerolo s/n, San Cristóbal de La Laguna ([email protected]), open Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 14:00.

Subjects taught

  • Architecture, Building and Landscape
    • Technical Architecture
  • Arts, Design and Crafts
    • Fine Arts
    • Design
    • Video Game Design
  • Business
    • MBA
    • Business Administration
    • Events Management
    • Safety and Health
    • Tax Consultancy and Management
    • Labor Relations
  • Communications
    • Journalism
  • Computing
    • Industrial Computing
  • Economics
    • Economics
  • Education
    • Teacher Training for Foreign Languages
    • Teacher Training for Early Childhood Education
    • Teacher Training for Primary Education
    • Teacher Training for Physical Education
    • Teacher Training for Musical Education
    • Teacher Preparation
    • Psychopedagogy
    • Secondary Teacher Training (ESO
    • Bachillerato
    • FP and Languages)
    • Pedagogy
  • Engineering
    • Technical Engineering in Management Computing
    • Technical Engineering
    • Technical Engineering in Civil Constructions
    • Industrial Technical Engineering in Mechanics
    • Computer Engineering
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Technical Engineering in Industrial Electronics
    • Electronic Engineering
    • Technical Engineering in Agronomy
    • Software Engineering
    • Technical Engineering in Management Information Systems
    • Automation Engineering
    • Agricultural Engineering
  • Health
    • Neuroscience
    • Gerontology
    • Clinical Psychology
    • Medicine
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Pharmacy and Pharmacology
    • Nursing
    • Physiotherapy
  • Hospitality, Leisure, Tourism and Travel
    • Tourism
    • Tourism Business Management
  • Human Studies and Services
    • Educational Psychology
    • Social Work
  • Humanities
    • History
    • Art History
    • Philosophy
  • Industries
    • Foreign Trade
  • Law
    • Law
  • Philology, Languages, Literature
    • Hispanic Philology
    • Translation and Interpretation
    • English Philology
    • Spanish Language and Literature (in Universities)
    • French Philology
    • Classical Philology
  • Public Administration and Services
    • Protocol
  • Sciences
    • Marine Sciences
    • Biology
    • Physics
    • Geography
    • Naval Radioelectronic
    • Mathematics
    • Renewable Energy
    • Psychology
    • Hydrology
    • Biodiversity Conservation
    • Gardening
    • Statistics
    • Archeology
    • Applied Chemistry
    • Astrophysics
    • Horticulture
    • Food Sciences and Technology
    • Sociology
    • Naval Sciences
    • Chemistry
  • Social and Cultural studies
    • American Studies
    • Regional Studies
  • Technology
    • Maritime Transportation
    • 3 - D Design
    • Information Technology Systems
    • Biotechnology
    • Naval Machinery