About
Founded in 1993, the University of Almería (UAL) is a dynamic and modern public institution located on the Mediterranean coast, actively contributing to the European Research Area through international collaboration. Our research community comprises 1,041 professionals and 144 recognized research groups , all committed to excellence, social impact, and high-level knowledge transfer.
UAL is internationally recognized for its leadership in strategic sectors, ranking in the Top 151-200 of the Shanghai Ranking (GRAS) in fields such as Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology, and Nursing. Our research capabilities are centralized in 12 Specialized Research Centers.
UAL holds a strong international vocation and a solid track record in international research programs (H2020, Horizon Europe) and academic cooperation (Erasmus+ KA2), currently managing 46 active international projects as both a partner and coordinator. We take pride in our leadership capacity, having coordinated 9 Horizon Europe Pillar II proposals and heading large-scale initiatives such as the LIFE ACCLIMATE project, and the EU Reference Laboratories (EURL) network. Moreover, UAL is the Coordinator of UNIgreen , the Green European University—a European Alliance of 8 institutions dedicated to sustainable agriculture and biotechnology.Our office provides "end-to-end" personalized advice, from the proposal writing phase (including technical reviews) to financial management and final reporting.
SCIENTIFIC PANELS
Chemistry (CHE)Economic Sciences (ECO)Information Science and Engineering (ENG)Environmental and Geosciences (ENV)Life Sciences (LIF)Mathematics (MAT)Physics (PHY)Social Sciences and Humanities (SOC)
Social Sciences and Humanities (SOC)
Social Sciences and HumanitiesS1-Sociology, social anthropologyS3-LawS5-Cognition, psychology, linguisticsS6-PhilosophyS7-EducationS8-Literature, arts, music, cultural and comparative studiesS9-Archaeology, history and memory
Mathematics (MAT)
MathematicsM1-MathematicsM2-Applied Mathematics
Life Sciences (LIF)
Life SciencesL3-Cellular and Developmental BiologyL4-Physiology, Pathophysiology and EndocrinologyL5-Neurosciences and neural disordersL7-Diagnostic tools, therapies and public health
Environmental and Geosciences (ENV)
Environmental and GeosciencesV1-Environment and societyV2-Earth system scienceV3-Evolutionary, population and environmental biologyV4-Applied Life Sciences and Non-Medical Biotechnology
Information Science and Engineering (ENG)
Information Science and Engineering (ENG)G1-Computer science and informaticsG2-Systems and Communication Engineering: Electrical, electronic, communication, optical and systems engineering
Economic Sciences (ECO)
Economics, finance and managementE1-EconomicsE2-Economic DevelopmentE3-ManagementE4-Finance
Chemistry (CHE)
ChemistryC1-Inorganic ChemistryC2-Organic, Polymer and Molecular ChemisC3-Physical and Analytical ChemistryC4-Applied and Industrial Chemistry