Spain's Interior Ministry Announces 70 Psychology Job Openings in Andalusia
The Spanish Ministry of the Interior has opened a public recruitment process for a total of 70 psychology positions. The vacancies are split between two categories: 56 posts in category M3 – 21 for free competition and 35 for internal promotion – and 14 posts in category M2 – 4 for free competition and 10 for internal promotion. Applicants must hold a university degree in Psychology; a master’s degree is required for M3, while a bachelor's degree suffices for M2.
Positions are located in several Andalusian cities, including Seville, Málaga, Almería, Algeciras (Cádiz) and Baeza (Jaén). The selection consists of a written test (100 questions for M3, 90 for M2) and a practical case‑study test, with minimum scores of 20 out of 40 and 30 out of 60 respectively. Candidates must be at least 16 years old, not exceed retirement age, and meet physical and mental fitness requirements. Applications are submitted online through the official government portal using model 790, with a deadline of 5 August 2026.
Entities: Almería · Andalusia · Málaga · Seville · Spanish Ministry of the Interior
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- [● 3 SOURCES] Category M2 includes 14 positions, with 4 for free competition and 10 for internal promotion.
- [● 3 SOURCES] Candidates must be at least 16 years old, not exceed retirement age, and meet physical and mental capacity requirements.
- [● 3 SOURCES] The 70 positions are allocated to locations in Andalusia, including Seville, Málaga, Almería, Algeciras, and Baeza.
- [● 3 SOURCES] Applications are submitted online until 5 August 2026 via the official government portal using model 790.
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Spanish Ministry of the Interior announced a public selection process for 70 psychology positions.
- [● 3 SOURCES] Category M3 includes 56 positions, with 21 for free competition and 35 for internal promotion.
- [● 3 SOURCES] The selection process includes a written test (100 questions for M3, 90 for M2) and a practical case test, needing at least 20/40 and 30/60 points respectively.
- [● 3 SOURCES] Applicants for M3 must hold a Psychology degree and an official Master’s degree; M2 applicants need only a Psychology degree.