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Your storyUMAC · by ADEMA
Josephine
Dentistry student
Universitat de Mallorca · by ADEMA
For international students in Mallorca
Your best years begin under the sun of Mallorca, with UMAC
As a student in Mallorca, you can enjoy sunny days, beautiful beaches, a vibrant international atmosphere and a lifestyle that combines academic ambition with creativity, culture and adventure.
Studying in Mallorca means building your future while living in a place that makes every day feel exciting.
- +165 beach days a year
- +200 beaches & coves
- +300 km of hiking trails
Island life
Why Mallorca?
Mallorca is much more than a beautiful island.
It is a place where student life can take many different shapes.
You can enjoy the energy of Palma, with its cultural life, bars, clubs, events and social life, and at the same time find moments of calm by the sea, in the mountains or in the island's quieter towns.
It is a place where beaches, architecture, art, nature and city life all come together.
Mallorca also has a strong creative and forward looking side.
Alongside its historic heritage and Mediterranean lifestyle, the island is home to innovation and showing that it is not only a wonderful place to live, but also a place where you can grow, connect and build your future.
What has the island to offer?
Culture & Arts Museums & Exhibitions
Mallorca has a vibrant museum and exhibition scene, with spaces such as Es Baluard Museu and Casal Solleric offering contemporary art and changing exhibitions that you can visit throughout the year.
Heritage Culture & architecture
With Palma de Mallorca's historic centre and iconic landmarks such as La Seu Cathedral, and one of the best preserved old quarters in Europe creating an inspiring setting for your everyday life.
Mediterranean Life Mediterranean lifestyle
Mallorca offers a true mediterranean lifestyle, where sunny weather, outdoor living, beaches, gastronomy and a relaxed rhythm of life become part of your everyday life as a student.
Community International life
Mallorca has strong international communities and is described as an open, cosmopolitan and welcoming island and a true melting pot of cultures, making it easy for international students to feel at home.
Events & Festivals Parties & festivals
Mallorca has a lively social scene, with traditional festivals, concerts, nightlife and events throughout the year that make student life on the island especially vibrant.
Gastronomy Shopping & dining
Mallorca offers excellent shopping and dining, with Palma combining local markets, restaurants, cafes and shops in a lively Mediterranean setting.
Adventure Exploring
Explore Mallorca beyond Palma and discover its small villages and beautiful beaches, where local charm, relaxed island life and stunning nature come together to make every weekend feel like a new adventure.
Sports & Outdoors Sport
Hiking, cycling, sailing, climbing and water sports are part of daily life on the island, with clubs and outdoor spaces for every level.
Nature & Beaches Nature
The Serra de Tramuntana, pine forests and turquoise bays offer space to disconnect just minutes from the city.
Where to live
Housing
ADEMA University School does not offer housing, but we are happy to guide you in finding suitable accommodation, as we understand that this can be challenging in Mallorca.
Please be aware that the university has multiple campuses, which is important to keep in mind when looking for the best accommodation option. If you would like more guidance, you can always contact us through the button below.
ADEMA
Campus
ADEMA has three different campuses across the island: one in Palma, one in Coll and one in Inca. We also have an online campus for students who take online classes.
Getting around
Transport
You can travel around Mallorca in many different ways, including by bus, train, metro, car, bicycle, scooter or taxi. In Palma, many areas are also walkable, making it easy for students to move around the city and reach shops, cafes, cultural spaces and everyday services by foot.
How to reach each campus
Jaime III
Palma · Calle Jaime III
In the city centre, a short walk from Plaça d'Espanya, where the metro, the train and most bus lines arrive.
Son Rossinyol
Palma · Calle Gremi de Passamaners, 11
Metro M1, Son Castelló stop. EMT bus line 10 (Son Castelló – Sindicat) also serves the area.
Metro M1 timetable
Coll
Palma · Camí de Can Pastilla, 42
EMT bus line 35, which runs from Plaça de la Reina through Coll d'en Rabassa to Can Pastilla.
Line 35 route
Inca
Inca · Carrer des Tren, 72
Train from Palma Intermodal station to Inca. The campus is on Carrer des Tren, right next to the station.
Trains and timetablesLines and timetables change every season. Check your journey in the EMT or TIB planner before you travel.
Support
Health care
At ADEMA, we want students to feel supported not only academically, but also personally. That includes knowing they can access healthcare services and receive guidance whenever they need help during their time at the university.
Please use the button below to get to know more about ADEMA Healthcare.
How can we help you?
Our student support team is here for academic and personal questions, helping you settle in and make the most of your time at ADEMA.
Through ADEMA Healthcare you can access dental and health services and get guidance whenever you need care during your studies.
Depending on your nationality and programme you may need public or private health insurance. We will help you understand which option applies to you.
Check which vaccinations are recommended before you arrive and how to access local health services once you are here.
Paperwork
Administrative procedures
We will be here to guide you through each administrative step, so you can feel calm, supported and ready to begin your studies.
What to arrange?
The NIE is your foreigner identity number, needed for almost every official process. We will explain how and where to apply for it.
Opening a local bank account makes paying rent and everyday bills easier. We can point you towards student-friendly banks.
Make sure your vaccinations are up to date before you arrive and find out how to register with local health services.
Meeting people
International community
We understand that moving to another country can feel exciting, but also a little overwhelming. Building a new life, adapting to a different place and meeting new friends can be a big step, especially at the beginning.
How to connect?
You'll also be invited to the ADEMA WhatsApp group, where students from ADEMA share plans, ask questions and connect with (international) classmates before and during the semester.
Become part of the ESN Baleares community from the public University in Mallorca, where international students connect through activities by signing in for the various events (3-4 times a month).
You can usually find language exchange groups in Mallorca through Meetup, Instagram, Facebook groups, Eventbrite or communities like ESN Baleares.
International students in Mallorca often meet through sports communities such as Palma Sport & Tennis Club, Padel Club Mallorca, CampusEsport, or sailing communities like Club de Mar-Mallorca, where it is easy to join activities, social matches and outdoor events.
You can usually find Erasmus parties in Mallorca through ESN Baleares: Instagram ESN, WhatsApp student groups, Meetup, Eventbrite, or through university student communities once you arrive.
Apps such as TripBFF, Meetup and Bumble friends can be a helpful way to meet new people in Mallorca, as they are designed to connect travellers and newcomers through shared interests, local meetups and social plans.
Agenda
Upcoming events
Thu
8
University Day Mallorca
ADEMA estará presente en University Day Mallorca, una jornada de orientación dirigida principalmente a estudiantes de Bachillerato y Ciclos Formativos que buscan conocer sus opciones académicas y preparar su futuro universitario. Durante el encuentro, el equipo de ADEMA dará a conocer su oferta formativa, resolverá dudas sobre los diferentes estudios y orientará a los asistentes sobre acceso,…
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Fri
9
University Day Ibiza
ADEMA estará presente en University Day Ibiza, una jornada de orientación dirigida principalmente a estudiantes de Bachillerato y Ciclos Formativos que buscan conocer sus opciones académicas y preparar su futuro universitario. Durante el encuentro, el equipo de ADEMA dará a conocer su oferta formativa, resolverá dudas sobre los diferentes estudios y orientará a los asistentes sobre acceso,…
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Sat
10
Le Salon de l’Étudiant ; Étudier à l’étranger
ADEMA sera présente au Salon de l’Étudiant – Étudier à l’étranger à Paris, un rendez-vous consacré à l’orientation des lycéens et étudiants souhaitant poursuivre leurs études supérieures à l’international. Pendant le salon, l’équipe d’ADEMA présentera son offre de formations universitaires à Majorque et accompagnera les étudiants et leurs familles dans la découverte des cursus, des procédures…
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Questions
About student life
You can reach the Student Life team through the contact form at the bottom of this page and we will get back to you.
Yes. We can connect you with current international students who are happy to share their experience.
The academic year usually begins in late September. Exact dates are confirmed with your programme each year.
There are breaks around Christmas, Easter and the summer. Your programme calendar lists the exact dates.