The European University of Madrid hasa long history in the teaching of bioethics and medical humanities. These subjects are taught in degrees such as medicine, biotechnology, pharmacy or nursing. The professors who teach these subjects has a background in biomedical sciences and humanities, working together professionals of medicine, nursing, psychology or philosophy. These professionals who work in bioethics and medical humanities at the European University of Madrid, form the Institute of Clinical Ethics Francisco Vallés - European University. The Institute aims to develop research projects, teaching programs and publications in the field of clinical ethics.