Degree in Labour Relations
240 credits - Faculty of Law
| Duration | 4 years / 240 credits |
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| Level MECES | 2 |
| Spots for new students |
50 places for the academic year 2025-26
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| Teaching method |
Blended learning |
| Price |
Public price per credit, 1st registration: ¤13.4, ¤30.05, ¤65.06, ¤90.15 for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th enrolment respectively.
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Total cost
of the first enrolment in the first year:
¤845.19
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(*) Prices for the academic year: 2024-25
(**) Total cost of the first enrolment in the first year, including taxes, for EU
members under 28 years of age without any
special condition:
This degree enables students to acquire knowledge linked to the world of employment (labour relations) from a highly legal (foundations of law, labour law and social security), as well as economic, psychological and sociological perspective.
Graduates in Labour Relations who register as active members of the Association of Social Graduates may advise and represent their clients in labour courts and tribunals, and lodge suits and appeals. They shall also be fully capable of making decisions from a multidisciplinary approach on employment issues at companies, public administrations and other types of organisations, such as unions or business associations, from a staff management perspective as well as in different political, economic and social contexts.
This degree is also aimed at graduates or students who are about to graduate in law. There is an accreditation scheme in place between the Degree in Law and the Degree in Labour Relations that provides a quick process for graduates in law who wish to specialise in labour and social security law.
The Degree in Labour Relations is a blended learning course and taught in the afternoons. There are five subjects per semester and ten hours of face-to-face classes per week. Students must invest up to forty hours per week in independent learning for the five subjects each semester, supervised by their lecturers on the Aula Digital platform. Where students work or have family responsibilities, it is advisable for them to enrol on a part-time basis.
What skills will you acquire?
Critical skills and abilities in interpreting legal texts and other relevant indicators in the fields of economics, psychology and sociology. The extremely high level of employability for the degree is above the UIB average (according to figures from 2019, it stood at 97% for the Degree in Labour Relations—the highest for all UIB degree courses) and clearly demonstrates how this programme at the UIB Faculty of Law produces highly valued professionals.
What profile should you have?
- Verbal and written comprehension
- An ability for critical analysis and reflection.
What career opportunities will you have?
- Full professional practice as a labour relations expert
- Specialised advice across different fields, including legal and labour issues, social security, occupational hazard prevention, consulting and employment policies
- Human resources departments at public and private businesses, as well as at other organisations
- Civil service examination for public administrations
- The degree enables graduates to take the master's programme to work as a certified administrative manager.
Travel and Learn
The UIB offers students the chance to take part in different exchange and mobility programmes:
- Exchange and mobility programmes: to complete part of your studies at another university in Spain, the European Union, and around the world, or to get work experience at businesses in the European Union, managed by the International Relations Service.
- Volunteer work experience and projects with university development cooperation programmes in least developed countries, run through the development cooperation programmes managed by the Cooperation for Development and Solidarity Office (OCDS).
High-quality official study
Legislation requires that official Spanish Degrees receive positive evaluations by the National Agency for Quality Assessment and Accreditation (ANECA). This process is called verification, and it serves to ensure that the development programme in which you will participate will provide the skills and learning results that it is supposed to.
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Bachelor's programmes are subject to assessment and are continuously improved upon in order to guarantee their prestige and recognition within Europe. You can see the results of the assessments at results section .
Social and Legal Sciences
Social Science, Social Work, Labour Relations and Human Resources, Sociology, Political
Science and International Relations.