The Museu de la Universitat d'Alacant, usually shortened to MUA, is the University of Alicante's museum and exhibition space. It focuses on contemporary art, design, and cultural programming rather than the archaeological and old-town material that dominates central Alicante museums.
Because it sits on the university campus outside the tourist core, it is best for visitors with a specific exhibition in mind or extra time in the city. Check the programme first; the right show makes it worthwhile, while an unplanned visit may feel too far from the beach-and-castle circuit.