Asensiom

Spain

Address: Calle de Santa Engracia, 159, 28003 Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Web Application Development, Multiplatform Application Development, Networked Computer Systems Administration

Asensiom is a vocational training center (FP) in Madrid specializing in Information Technology, offering “Ciclos Formativos de Grado Superior” (CFGS) in areas like Development of Multiplatform Applications (DAM), Web Applications (DAW), and Networked Computer Systems Administration (ASIR).

Domains taught:

Data Analytics, Software Engineering, Telecommunications

Diplomas*:

Diploma

Status:

Private

Partnerships:

Partnerships with IT companies in Madrid for internships (FCT – Formación en Centros de Trabajo) and job placements. Focus on practical skills for the IT job market.

Research:

Applied projects in software development and network administration.

Famous Alumnis:

N/A

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

Current students***:

300

Foreign students***:

Cumulative former students***:

1000

Pros

Specialized vocational training in high-demand IT fields, with a practical, job-oriented approach.

Cons

Private vocational training center. Focus on CFGS diplomas, not university degrees.

Best For

Students in Madrid seeking practical technical diplomas (CFGS) to quickly enter the IT job market as developers or system administrators.

Most Similar Schools Locally

Tajamar Tech offers a comparable education in telecommunications, data analytics and software engineering: it is also a private institution and runs the same diploma programmes.
Capitol Empresa follows much the same lines as this institution, with software engineering as common ground, and it covers project management as well, and is larger, enrolling about 500 students against roughly 300 here.
MEDAC - Instituto Oficial de Formación Profesional is the closest domestic counterpart for telecommunications, data analytics and software engineering; it teaches at the same levels, namely diploma, and covers bioengineering and electrical and electronics as well.
IES Leonardo Da Vinci sits close to this school on software engineering; it is far larger, with about 1,000 students against roughly 300 here, and is public, whereas this school is private.
Where this school leans on telecommunications, data analytics and software engineering, CIFP La Laboral does the same, and it runs the same diploma programmes and covers industrial design and computer vision as well.

Most Similar Schools Abroad

Seen from abroad, Bénédict-Schule Zürich, Höhere Fachschule Informatik (Switzerland) is a close relative on subject matter, since telecommunications, data analytics and software engineering are central to both, and it covers quality and signal processing as well, and has almost the same size, at about 300 students.
HWS Huber Widemann Schule, Informatik HF in Switzerland pursues a similar profile in telecommunications, data analytics and software engineering, and it covers quality and signal processing as well, and is smaller, enrolling about 200 students against roughly 300 here.
Looking internationally, Istituto Tecnico Superiore per le Tecnologie dell'Informazione e della Comunicazione Piemonte in Italy is where telecommunications, data analytics and software engineering get a comparable treatment; it runs the same diploma programmes and covers quality and project management as well.
For telecommunications, data analytics and software engineering outside the home country, Istituto Tecnico Superiore per l'Innovazione Tecnologica e la Digitalizzazione - PRIME in Italy is a natural reference; it has almost the same size, at about 300 students, and is public, whereas this institution is private.
University of Computer Sciences and Economics in Olsztyn in Poland is the nearest foreign match on telecommunications, data analytics and software engineering; it is larger, enrolling about 800 students against roughly 300 here, and is also a private institution.

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*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:

known locally
known locally and internationally
is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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