Institute for Advanced Family Studies

Online Postgraduate in Marriage, Education and Family

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Type of programme
Postgraduate degrees
Duration
between 21-10-2025 and 18-07-2026
Credits
15 ECTS
Places
100
Modality
Blended learning/Online
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Prospective students

  • Professors and moderators of Family enrichment programs
  • People having a degree or diploma seeking for specialization in anthropology, education and family
  • Teachers or professionals from education (teachers or tutors)
  • Professionals in mediation and family assessment
  • Parents interested in improving their skills and knowledge.
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Objectives

To prepare participants by imparting theoretical and practical knowledge on family-related issues and by teaching skills in pedagogy and family education.

Through its flexible, independent online format, convenient course length and specially selected curricula, the MEF Programme fuses scientific studies and practical topics in family education in order to meet the particular needs and interests of all course participants and prepare them by providing an education rich in theoretical and practical knowledge and essential pedagogy and family education skills.

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Through this Postgraduate Course, the Institute offers an integral study which links family knowledge and the concrete, daily life in a suitable manner for the real possibilities of parents and professionals who work on education or family enrichment.

On-line education, allows flexibility in the personal study of pupils and they can afford the course because its dimension is carefully selected with only main and specific knowledge. This course adds to the scientific research the most practical aspects of Family education but always respecting the special dedication of each participant in the course.

Curriculum

Study programme and subjects 2025-2026

Subjects in course 1 Type Term ECTS
Mòdul I: Antropologia de la Persona i de la Família OB First semester 7
Module II: Developmental Psychology and Family Education OB Second semester 6
Trabajo Final de Postgrado OB Second semester 2
  • ECTS: European Credit Transfer System
  • Term: calendar period
  • (a): subjects which are taught in English

Information sessions

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Admission process

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Admission process for master's and postgraduate programmes

  • Request information

  • Application for admission

  • Assessment of candidate

  • Result of admission process

    • Admission
    • On hold
    • No admission
  • Deposit paid

  • Enrolment

    Between July and September

    • Tuition paid
  • Welcome!

    You are now part of UIC Barcelona

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Reception and tutoring

Coordinator
  • Mª Pilar Lacorte
Expertos
  • Javier Aranguren
  • José Ramón Ayllón
  • Juan Manuel Burgos
  • Ignasi de Bofarull
  • Montserrat Gas
  • Marta López Jurado
  • Tomás Melendo
  • Aquilino Polaino-Lorente
  • Eyra Sanidas
  • Javier Vidal-Quadras

Prices, grants and financial aid

Price

€137.00 / ECTS x 15 = €2,055.00. *Prices corresponding to the 2025-2026 academic year.
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Grants

UIC Barcelona offers various fellowships supported by both public institutes (MEC or AGUAR), as well as private UIC Barcelona funds.

For further information, please check with our admissions department:

Grants offered by UIC Barcelona for master's degrees and postgraduate programmes
 

 

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Other grants

Those pursuing master's degrees or postgraduate programmes studies at UIC Barcelona are also eligible for other scholarships.

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Financing

In order to make tuition fee payments easier for students, UIC Barcelona offers various financing options through its partner banks.

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Alumni Ambassador

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The Alumni Ambassadors are volunteer alumni who will explain their experience at UIC Barcelona to you. With them you will be able to resolve any doubts that may arise about the chosen program, the University and your experience as a student.

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What questions can you ask an Alumni Ambassador?

  • What do you value most about this program?
  • What profile of students studied it?
  • What do you think about teachers?
  • What professional practices did you do?
  • What are the advantages of studying in Barcelona?
  • If he/she already has a job and if he had a hard time finding one.
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Don't miss this magnificent opportunity to learn first-hand what it means to do a program at UIC Barcelona and the value it brings you in the development of your career. If you have any specific questions about the admission process, scholarships, visas or financial aid, you can contact directly admisiones@uic.es.

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