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A university with a history and a future The UdG is a public, multipurpose and interdisciplinary university, rooted in and shaped by a country rich in culture and knowledge that has been at the crossroads of civilisation. It has opened itself to Europe thanks to a first-rate commitment to economic and social development. It offers programmes in a variety of fields the sciences, technology, the humanities and the arts, the social sciences, education and health, with nine faculties and schools on three campuses.
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A university at your side The UdG is committed to quality in teaching, with a personalised approach, individualised attention for students, and a wide range of undergraduate, graduate and master’s programmes, based on the benchmarks of the European Higher Education Area. It is also committed to the greening of the university, solidarity and to cooperation for development, and is an integral part of a city that offers many possibilities for cultural and leisure activities. A research university The UdG has outstanding research capacity and the potential to have a practical impact on the local business fabric, with more than a hundred diverse research groups. Besides research conducted in its own facilities, increasing activity can be found at the UdG’s Science and Technology Park, which acts as a meeting point where the University, the economy, the environment and society join forces, to provide excellent opportunities for entrepreneurship and encourage the transfer of knowledge and technology.
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The UdG in numbers 5
1. Barri Vell Campus 2. Montilivi Campus 3. City Centre Campus 4. Mercadal 5. Science and Technology Park
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Faculties and Schools Affiliated centres Departments Research institutes Research groups Chairs Bachelor’s degrees in the humanities Bachelor’s degrees in the social sciences Bachelor’s degrees in the sciences Bachelor’s degrees in technical fields Bachelor’s degrees in the health sciences
10 7 24 11 116 21 7 9 4 5 2
Number of master’s degree programmes Number of doctoral degree programmes
36 5
Students Number of students in master’s and doctoral programmes Number of students in lifelong learning programmes Research and Teaching Staff Administration and Service Personnel Campuses Square metres Square metres of library space
12.067 736 2.371 1.682 594 3 165.682 10.141
Number of students participating in mobility programmes: From the UdG to other universities From other universities to the UdG Number of educational cooperation agreements Number of members of the Sports Service Number of student associations
252 134 1.036 3.687 29
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