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At CESTE, you earn an official British qualification accredited by the University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Over 30 years of offering British university degree programs

Since 1994, CESTE has been affiliated with the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, allowing students to earn official degrees from the British university system in Spain without having to travel to the United Kingdom.

Subsequently, the Government of Aragon recognized CESTE as an Authorized Foreign University Center, thereby consolidating its role in delivering British degree programs that are fully integrated into the university.

A track record that guarantees academic rigor, international recognition, and a practical, employability-focused educational model.

Training accredited by the QAA, a British standards body recognized worldwide

A British degree that opens doors to international markets, graduate programs, and global companies

The UWTSD program stands out for its connections with businesses, its applied approach, and its assessment based on real-world cases.

The partnership between CESTE and UWTSD is part of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA), the common framework that harmonizes higher education in Europe.

Thanks to the EHEA, British and Spanish degrees share comparable quality criteria, credit systems, and academic standards, which facilitates:

  • International recognition of academic qualifications.
  • Academic and professional mobility throughout the EU.
  • Access to graduate programs, master's degrees, and doctoral programs in Europe and the United Kingdom.
  • Transparency in comparing educational competencies and levels.

Which CESTE programs are accredited by UWTSD?

BBM

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

BAC

BACHELOR OF APPLIED COMPUTING

MBA

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

MISIA

MASTER'S DEGREE IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

MRC

MASTER'S DEGREE IN NETWORKING AND CYBERSECURITY

MDF

MASTER'S DEGREE IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Each program includes the modules and assessments necessary to meet the requirements of the British education system, while maintaining the Spanish structure and accreditation.

A title that counts both in Spain and abroad

The British degree awarded by UWTSD is recognized throughout the European Union, the United Kingdom, and the vast majority of countries that have signed international educational agreements.

After passing the exams, you will receive an Official British Degree (UWTSD):

You don't have to pursue a second degree or travel to the United Kingdom.

The programs accredited by UWTSD incorporate the British methodology, a model recognized internationally for its ability to produce highly employable graduates.

This approach places the student at the center of the learning process and combines:

“Learning by doing”:

The British system focuses on learning outcomes: What matters most is not how many books you read, but what you can do with that information. The student is at the center and plays the leading role (Student-Centered Learning).

Development of cross-cutting competencies:

It is a system based on risk and improvement. It gives universities the freedom to innovate in how they teach, provided they can demonstrate that students are acquiring professional skills. It is much more flexible and closely aligned with the realities of the business world.

Continuous assessment:

Essays, projects, and presentations are used that require students to research, synthesize, and argue their points. Critical thinking is assessed, not memorization skills.

Direct connection to the professional world:

The British system requires students to research and develop their own judgment, which produces much more mature and proactive professionals. Each module is designed so that students can immediately apply what they have learned in real-world technological, business, or digital contexts.

The result is a dynamic, participatory program that is much more in line with what companies are looking for today. It is a model that prepares students not only to pass their exams, but also to work, lead, and make decisions in complex environments.

Learn About the British System

led by our academic director at CESTE, Cristina Victorio

UWTSD

University of the Year for the Quality of Its Teaching

UWTSD has been named University of the Year for Teaching Quality and ranks as the 4th university in the UK for Social Inclusion, according to The Times & The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026.

It also stood out in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework for the quality of its research and received a first-class ranking in the People & Planet University League, which assesses universities’ commitment to sustainability.

These accolades underscore the value of the dual degree program offered to CESTE students, lending it prestige, academic rigor, and a strong international presence

You won't be studying theory just to pass an exam; you'll be solving real-world cases to prepare for your first day on the job

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