Málaga's New Online University: UTAMED Launches with Global Ambitions

Málaga Welcomes Andalusia's First 100% Online University: UTAMED Launches with Ambitious Goals Málaga, Spain – May 30, 2025 – The city of Málaga witnessed the launch of UTAMED (Universidad Tecnológica Atlántico-Mediterráneo), Andalusia's first fully online university. The event, held Friday at the Unicaja Cultural Center, marked a significant step in Málaga's educational landscape. The launch was attended by UTAMED's rector, Juan de Dios Jiménez, along with faculty, and local dignitaries. In an interview, Rector Jiménez expressed pride in UTAMED's Málaga roots and its goal to be a global learning community. "UTAMED is the first 100% online university in Andalusia," he stated, "and we are proud to be located in Málaga." UTAMED plans to offer a diverse range of 20 official degree programs. The university's impressive 7,000 square meter campus in the Málaga Tech Park represents a multi-million euro investment, reflecting UTAMED's commitment to innovation and sustainability. The university's vision extends beyond Málaga's borders. UTAMED aims to create a global online learning community, emphasizing student-centric learning and providing a modern, attractive educational experience for the 21st century.