Academic information

29 September 2026

In this section, you will find information related to your academic activity at the UMH: course organization, digital tools, courses, evaluation/grading, and other aspects that will help you make the most of your stay.

Campuses of the Miguel Hernández University of Elche

The Miguel Hernández University of Elche has four campuses, which are located in the cities of Altea, Elche, San Juan, and Orihuela (Desamparados & Salesas). The following faculties and schools are located on these campuses:

Map of UMH campuses

Courses taught in English

Incoming students may register for courses taught in English that form part of the curricula of bachelor’s programs or official master’s programs, provided that they are taught on the same campus.

Important information

  • Incoming students may not take bachelor’s degree and official master’s degree courses during their stay.
  • Students wishing to take official master’s degree courses must submit an official certificate issued by their home university confirming that they meet the academic requirements necessary to enroll in studies at this level.
  • Before selecting courses, students are advised to check the campus, semester, language of instruction, and schedules to ensure that taking them is compatible.

Courses taught in English

Incoming students interested in taking courses taught in English can consult the offer corresponding to each academic year at the following links:

Online Information

Once your enrollment as an exchange student or visiting student has been completed, you become part of the UMH university community and gain access to the university’s main digital tools and services.

With your enrollment, you also receive a username and an institutional email account (format ), which enables you to access:

  • Virtual Campus and course materials.
  • Information about classes, timetables, and examinations.
  • Official UMH communication.
  • Cultural activities, courses, and news of interest.
  • Online university services and resources.

Important

Check your institutional email account regularly, as it is the official communication channel through which the UMH  contacts you throughout your stay.

UMH App and Moodle

We recommend downloading the UMH App and Moodle to your mobile phone. These applications identify you as a UMH student and enable you to access a wide range of university services.

What can you do with the UMH App?

  • Identify yourself as a UMH student.
  • Use the UMH Libraries loan service.
  • Access university facilities and services.
  • Enjoy discounts at bookshops, shops, and activities.
  • Access the Virtual Secretary’s Office, where you can consult your academic record, request certificates, pay fees, and check the academic calendar.

ℹ️ Additional Information

The TIU may also include bank card functions (debit and credit) if you choose to activate this option.