FAQ
How long are master's degree programmes?
Master's programmes have a minimum length of 60 ECTS credits and a maximum of 120, equivalent to one and two academic years, respectively.
The duration of university master's degrees varies between one and two years, depending on the number of credits:
- 60 ECTS credits: 1 academic year
- 90 ECTS credits: 1.5 academic years
- 120 ECTS: 2 academic years.
At the URV, you have the option of following the university masters part-time to make it easier for you to combine your studies with your professional and family life.
URV-specific master's degree have a course load of 60 ECTS credits, that is, a full-time academic year, whereas postgraduate diplomas have a course load of 30 ECTS credits.