University of Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain


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established Established :

November 3, 1450

campus University Type and Campus :

Public ; 4

The University of Barcelona (Catalan: Universitat de Barcelona, UB; IPA: [uniβərsiˈtat də βərsəˈɫonə]; Spanish: Universidad de Barcelona) is a public university located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia in Spain. With 75 undergraduate programs, 353 graduate programs and 96 doctorate programs to over 63,700 students, UB was considered to be the best University in Spain in the 2011 QS World University Rankings, which ranked the university 148th overall in the world. Its subject rankings were: 74th in Life Sciences & Biomedicine, 89th in Arts & Humanities, 87th in Natural Sciences, 143rd in Social Sciences and 175th in Engineering & IT. In 2010, according to University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP), it is the best university in Spain and 83rd university in the world.

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Motto: Libertas perfundet omnia luce (Freedom bathes everything with light)

Endowment: N/A

Administrative staff: 4,715

Students: 90,644

Undergraduates: N/A

Postgraduates: N/A

Male students 38 : 62 Female students

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International students

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Students : Staff ratio

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Performance Analysis

Academics
38.5%
International Outlook
49.2%
Research Citations
78.9%
Industry income
31.1%
Overall
50.9%

Subject Rank

Arts & Humanities
80
Clinical, pre-clinical & health
65

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