University of Barcelona

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The University of Barcelona (Officially in Catalan: Universitat de Barcelona, UB; in 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 is considered to be the best University in Spain.

 

 

The University was founded under the royal prerogative granted by Alfonso V of Aragon, in Naples, on 3 November 1450.

As of 2005, the University of Barcelona comprises 100 departments grouped in 18 faculties and two university schools, one school and eight attached schools.

Faculties

• Faculty of Biology
• Faculty of Chemistry
• Faculty of Odontology
• Faculty of Economics and Business Studies
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Fine Arts
• Faculty of Geography and History
• Faculty of Geology
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Mathematics
• Faculty of Medicine
• Faculty of Library Sciences and Documentation
• Faculty of Pharmacy
• Faculty of Philology
• Faculty of Philosophy
• Faculty of Physics
• Faculty of Psychology
• Faculty of Teacher Training

University Schools

• University School of Business studies
• University School of Nursing

Attached schools

• Center of Higher Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
• Higher School of Cinema and Audio-visual
• Higher School of Prevention of Labour Accidents
• Higher School of Public relations
• University School of Hotel management and Tourism
• University School of Nursing – Sant Joan de Deu
• University School of Nursing – Santa Madrona
• Catalan National Institute of Physical Education (INEFC)

Web: University of Barcelona

Source: wikipedia