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University Microcredential in Intercultural and Community Mediation

INFORMATION, PRE-REGISTRATION AND REGISTRATION

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Basic Information

Presentation

 Get trained to improve coexistence, learn to mediate, and transform conflicts into opportunities for dialogue!

Would you like to learn how to mediate, manage conflicts, and promote coexistence in your environment through university training?

This university micro-credential is designed for you, who want to make a difference in your community, at work, or in your daily life.

Through practical, dynamic and specialized training, you will become an intercultural and community mediator, acquiring the necessary tools to negotiate, mediate and build bridges between people and cultures.

The best of all:

  • You don't need a prior university degree or any academic qualifications.
  • You will be able to obtain a recognized university certificate that accredits your training and skills in mediation and conflict management.

This course offers specialized training that empowers participants to intervene in community and intercultural conflicts, equipping them with practical skills and essential knowledge. It also addresses a real and growing social need by providing current, engaged training with a positive impact on community life. A useful, inspiring, and transformative experience, it prepares you to intervene in real conflicts and promote understanding and social peace from an inclusive and human perspective. Intercultural and community mediation emerges as an effective response to these situations, fostering dialogue, mutual understanding, and peaceful coexistence. Enroll now and take the first step toward becoming an agent of change in your community!

Objectives

  • Obtain specialized training in Intercultural and Community Mediation.
  • Obtain a university certificate.
  • Acquire the technical knowledge necessary for negotiation, mediation, and the effective management and resolution of conflicts.
  • Working on real cases and finding efficient solutions.

Programme

Name of the Content Modules

ECTS

Module A: General Content.

The following will be covered: conflict management and resolution, general mediation theory, and applicable legislation

 

5

Module B: Practical Cases I

Analysis of assumptions of Intercultural and Community Mediation

5

Module C: Practical Cases II

Analysis of assumptions in multidisciplinary subjects

4,9

Recipients

access requirements:

These studies are open to anyone interested in training in Intercultural and Community Mediation without an official university degree and without any other prerequisites. In this case, they will only be eligible for a diploma or university extension certificate with the same name and number of credits as this qualification, in accordance with the equivalency table included in Annex I of the Regulations for Continuing Education at Rey Juan Carlos University.

Students enrolled in a Bachelor's degree, a Double Bachelor's degree, or a higher-level qualification may also access this training if they have a maximum of 30 ECTS credits remaining to complete an official university degree in Spain whose profile matches the legally established functions in the relevant field. In this case, no certification will be issued until the student has obtained the official university degree required for admission to postgraduate studies.

Selection criteria:

In the event that the number of applications exceeds the number of places offered, a selection will be made based on the following objectively weighted criteria as stated:

  1. Professional experience (weight: 70%) The duration, level of responsibility, and suitability of previous work experience to the skills and content of the Postgraduate Certificate will be assessed. Scores will be made from 1 to 5.
  2. Cover letter (weight: 30%) The candidate's motivation, the alignment of their profile with the program's objectives, and their potential contribution to the learning group will be taken into account. It will be scored from 1 to 5.

The final score for each application will be calculated by applying these percentages to the scores awarded for each item.

No. of Places: 30

Academic Management and Faculty

Academic Directorateemica:

Faculty:

  • KAREN BARRIGA VILLAVICENCIO
  • María Carmen Cazorla González-Serrano
  • ANA DELGADO HERNANDO
  • JUAN DUEÑAS MARTÍNEZ
  • ANA MARÍA ESTEVEZ GARCÍA
  • MARTA GONZALO QUIROGA
  • ROCIO MORA NIETO
  • LAURA NUÑO GÓMEZ
  • María del Mar Oriol Prieto
  • JAVIER TORÁN ZUFÍA
  • María José Zaragoza

Duration and development

Modality: online

Number of credits: 14,9

Contact hours:149

Place of delivery: URJC virtual platform or environment

Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Start and end date:

Home: May 4

Ending: 24 June

Reservation of place and enrollment

Pre-registration period: from October 5, 2025 to April 20, 2026

Enrollment deadline: from the 21 to the 27 of April of 2026

Title price: 1000€

Scholarship possibility: DO NOT

The start of the course is conditional upon a minimum number of enrolled students. (12/30)

Documentation to attach, forms and place of delivery

The applicant will present all the scanned documentation, in the formats allowed through the link https://www.urjc.es/estudiar-en-la-urjc/admision/276-formacion-continua#preinscripcion

The documentation that you will have to submit is the following:

Students with a degree obtained from a Spanish university or a Higher Education Institution belonging to another Member State of the European Higher Education Area that provides access to continuing education courses must submit the following documentation:

Students with foreign qualifications must submit the following documentation:

Microcredentials, intended for students with or without a previous official university degree.

These courses allow for the certification of learning results linked to short-term training activities. Their duration must, in any case, be less than 15 ECTS credits. Successful completion of these courses through the corresponding assessment tests will entitle the student, where appropriate, to obtain a Certificate with the name of the respective course and will be included in the centralised Register of this type of qualification. In the event that they do not include assessment tests, a certificate of attendance will be obtained.

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