
The great tradition of schooling in Cartagena began 100 years ago and still continues nowadays, especially the studies of Technology and Economy. In order to understand the the present, you have to know a few steps of its historical evolution.
The technology studies of Cartagena where, because of their antiquity, at the start of the development of the Techonology studies in Spain. Actually, the department of mineral engineering is third centre created in Spain and the department of industrial engineering was also on the first centres of its kind in Spain. During their development, they followed different ways until their roads converged and where integrated in the Technical University of Cartagena.
The creation of the Technical University of Cartagena began in 1975 with the integration of the departments of the University of Murcia. The law of General de Educación has also added 2 news centres the Escuelas Universitarias de Ingeniería Técnica Minera and the Ingeniería Técnica Industrial and also allowed the aggregation of other departments. The idea is to create a new training centre, and the first of its generation in Spain.
In october 1976, the school changed name and became the Escuela Universitaria de Estudios Empresariales and was no more a part of the University of Murcia. The school is also located in another part nowadays and the number of students is still increasind with the years.
The Technical University of Cartagena is now composed by the following centres::
Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agronómica.
College of Agronomic Engineering.
Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Industrial.
College of Industrial Engineering.
Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería de Telecomunicación.
College of Telecommunication Engineering
Escuela Universitaria de Ingeniería Técnica Civil.
College of Civil Technic Engineering.
Escuela Universitaria de Ingeniería Técnica Naval.
College of Nataucial Technic Engineering.
Facultad de Ciencias de la Empresa.
Faculty of Management.
Additional Centres:
Escuela Universitaria de Relaciones Laborales.
College of Work Relation.
Escuela Universitaria de Turismo.
College of Tourism.
Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena
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