A total of 471 people enrolled in degree courses at the headquarters of the National University of Distance Education (UNED) in Lanzarote, while there were 37 enrollments for master's courses, according to statistics compiled by the Lanzarote Data Center.
Of all the careers offered at UNED, the one with the highest number of enrolled students on the island is Psychology, with a total of 111 students.
Next, Law with 77 Lanzarote residents enrolled. In the more specific career of Legal Sciences of the Administration there are another 9 students.
The third place, among the most demanded careers at UNED in Lanzarote, is shared ex aequo by Business Administration and Management and Early Childhood Education, both with 34 enrolled students each.
The next career in number of enrolled students is Criminology, where there are a total of 30 people enrolled.
The most demanded humanistic careers are Art History and English Studies, with 18 students each. Next, Geography and History with 10 students, Anthropology with 8 enrolled and Philosophy with 7.
Among the careers in the social branch, apart from those already mentioned, Social Work has 17 students, while Tourism and Social Education add 16 enrolled each. In Pedagogy there are 11 students and in Economics 8. Political Science and Administration and Sociology have three students each.
The careers in the scientific branch: Mathematics, Environmental Sciences, Chemistry and Physics have 7, 8, 5 and 3 students respectively.
The engineering degrees add 14 enrolled students, more than half in the computer science discipline.
Among the master's degrees, the most demanded are those to access law and teaching.