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Funding

This section analyzes funding obtained by Department of Communication and Media Studies according to the different classifications: modality, source of funding, area, type of activity and by tenured professor.

Total funding for Department of Communication and Media Studies (2021-2024)

2021202220232024
Funding€123,882€253,589€958,823€470,323

Modality of funding

Competitive Funding/Concerted Funding/UC3M Internal Funding

Secured funding for research and transfer can be classified according to its modality, that is, according to whether it proceeds from calls that are competitive, concerted or UC3M internal funding. This section presents the evolution of this funding in the period 2021-2024 for the Department of Communication and Media Studies.

Funding by modality (2021-2024) in the Department of Communication and Media Studies

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Modality2021202220232024
Competitive€96,717€216,561€711,179€312,796
Concerted€16,965€19,551€231,444€83,446
UC3M-funded€10,200€17,478€16,200€74,081
€123,882€253,589€958,823€470,323

UC3M Internal Funding Program (2021-2024)

YearUC3M-funded
2021€10,200
2022€17,478
2023€16,200
2024€74,081
€117,959

Competitive/concerted funding (2021-2024)

YearCompetitiveConcerted
2021€96,717€16,965
2022€216,561€19,551
2023€711,179€231,444
2024€312,796€83,446
€1,337,253€351,406

Evolution of funding by modality (2021-2024)

Modality2021202220232024
Competitive78.1%85.4%74.2%66.5%
Concerted13.7%7.7%24.1%17.7%
UC3M-funded8.2%6.9%1.7%15.8%

Source of funding

Where does funding for research and transfer come from?

Secured funding can be classified according to its sources: European programs, National programs, Regional programs, Contracts with Public Administrations, Contracts with Private Entities, Non- European International, Awards or UC3M Internal Research Program. This shows this distribution for the Department of Communication and Media Studies.

Source of funding (2021-2024)

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Source2021202220232024
European programs€28,007€185,701€377,463€146,918
National programs€68,710€30,860€217,085€91,419
Regional programs€116,630€74,459
UC3M Internal Research Program€10,200€17,478€16,200€74,081
Contracts with Private entities €12,000€14,400€61,255€61,033
Contracts with Public administrations€4,965€5,151€14,600€22,413
Non-European international€155,589
Awards
€123,882€253,589€958,823€470,323

European/national/regional funding (2021-2024)

YearRegional programsNational programsEuropean programs
2021€68,710€28,007
2022€30,860€185,701
2023€116,630€217,085€377,463
2024€74,459€91,419€146,918
€191,090€408,074€738,089

Competitive/concerted funding (2021-2024)

YearContracts with Public administrationsContracts with Private entities
2021€4,965€12,000
2022€5,151€14,400
2023€14,600€61,255
2024€22,413€61,033
€47,129€148,687

Distribution of funding by source (2021-2024)

Source2021202220232024
European programs22.6%73.2%39.4%31.2%
National programs55.5%12.2%22.6%19.4%
Regional programs12.2%15.8%
UC3M Internal Research Program8.2%6.9%1.7%15.8%
Contracts with Private entities 9.7%5.7%6.4%13.0%
Contracts with Public administrations4.0%2.0%1.5%4.8%
Non-European international16.2%
Awards

Area

Where does funding for research and transfer come from?

The area of funding allows us to classify research and transfer funds as to their location, according to whether they are: regional, national, European, Non-European international or internal. It shows the distribution of funding according to this classification for the Department of Communication and Media Studies.

Funding by area (2021-2024)

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Areas2021202220232024
European €38,007€193,201€380,463€146,918
National€68,710€33,260€224,898€126,005
Regional€6,965€9,651€169,672€119,119
Internal€10,200€17,478€16,200€74,081
International€167,589€4,200
€123,882€253,589€958,823€470,323

National/regional (2021-2024)

YearRegionalNational
2021€6,965€68,710
2022€9,651€33,260
2023€169,672€224,898
2024€119,119€126,005
€305,408€452,872

European/international (2021-2024)

YearEuropean International
2021€38,007
2022€193,201
2023€380,463€167,589
2024€146,918€4,200
€758,589€171,789

Distribution of funding by area (2021-2024)

Areas2021202220232024
European 30.7%76.2%39.7%31.2%
National55.5%13.1%23.5%26.8%
Regional5.6%3.8%17.7%25.3%
Internal8.2%6.9%1.7%15.8%
International17.5%0.9%

Type of activity

In what types of research and transfer activites is funding distributed?

Research and transfer funding are classified according to the following types of activity: R+D Projects, Art. 83/60 for R+D Projects, Consulting and Technical Services, which include consulting and technical assistance as well as recurring technical services; Other contracts and agreements, including Chairs, Sponsorships and Collaboration Agreements; Mobility, Private Competitive Funding, Industrial Doctorate and a last category that includes Financial support for Conferences, Awards and Internal Research Program.This section shows in detail funding obtained by the Department of Communication and Media Studies in 2023-2024.

Funding by type of activity (2021-2024)

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Type of activity2021202220232024
R+D Project€82,997€209,701€514,435€169,306
Mobility€14,920€16,340€149,538€160,450
Consulting and technical services€12,000€19,551€206,444€59,446
Grants, conferences, awards and UC3M Internal Research Program€9,000€7,998€9,000€57,121
Art. 83/60 for R+D project€4,965€21,000€20,000
Other contracts and agreements (Chairs, Sponsorships, Collaboration)€4,000€4,000
Private competitive funding€54,406
Industrial doctorate
Subvenciones contratación de personal
€123,882€253,589€958,823€470,323

Distribution of funding by type of activity (2021-2024)

Type of activity2021202220232024
R+D Project67.0%82.7%53.7%36.0%
Mobility12.0%6.4%15.6%34.1%
Consulting and technical services9.7%7.7%21.5%12.6%
Grants, conferences, awards and UC3M Internal Research Program7.3%3.2%0.9%12.1%
Art. 83/60 for R+D project4.0%2.2%4.3%
Other contracts and agreements (Chairs, Sponsorships, Collaboration)0.4%0.9%
Private competitive funding5.7%
Industrial doctorate
Subvenciones contratación de personal

Funding by professor

For this classification, the tenured academic staff of the department is taken into account: full professor, associate professor and permanent teaching position. The ratio is calculated between the secured funding by the Department of Communication and Media Studies for each year and the staff members in these categories.

Funding by professor

2021202220232024
Funding per tenured professor€15,140€24,380€92,150€43,120

Research

Scientific output

Research results from the Department of Communication and Media Studies

This section shows the scientific output of the Department of Communication and Media Studies for the period 2021-2024. It encompasses data on theses, books and book chapters, articles and conferences both national and international. The figures corresponding to scientific activity provided in this section were obtained from those published in the Research Portal of May 2025.

Theses (2021-2024)

2021202220232024
Theses9692

Articles published (2021-2024)

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2021202220232024
National articles52504951
International articles51524752
10310296103

Books, book chapers, and working papers published (2021-2024)

2021202220232024
Books15131413
Book chapters71436339
Working papers133
87568055

Conferences (2021-2024)

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2021202220232024
National conferences111658
International conferences332
141978

Staff

Who forms part of the Department of Communication and Media Studies at UC3M?

This encompasses the academic staff affiliated with the Department of Communication and Media Studies, classified according to the categories: full professorassociate professor, permanent teaching position, teaching assistant, visiting professor and assistant professor.

Teaching-research staff in the Departament of Communication and Media Studies (2021-2024)

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Staff2021202220232024
Full professors3569
Associate professors30373635
Teaching assistants15886
Visiting professors1714137
Assistant professors71727690
Permanent teaching position
136136139147

Teaching-research staff by gender in the Departament of Communication and Media Studies (2021-2024)

Staff2021202220232024
Full professors (M)3457
Full professors (F)112
Associate professors (M)15191817
Associate professors (F)15181818
Teaching assistants (M)9662
Teaching assistants (F)6224
Visiting professors (M)11965
Visiting professors (F)6572
Assistant professors (M)43424549
Assistant professors (F)28303141
Permanent teaching position (M)
Permanent teaching position (F)
136136139147

Transfer

This section includes the registered patents and software developed by the Department of Communication and Media Studies (2021-2024).

Registered patents and software in the Department of Communication and Media Studies (2021-2024)

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Transfer2023
Patents1
Software
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