Corporate presentation. 2010

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1 Corporate presentation. 2010

2 Five centuries of knowledge
Founded in 1499 by the Valencian city juries, and acknowledged by the papal bull of Pope Alexander VI in 1501, the Universitat de València was initially dedicated to the study of Medicine, Humanities, Theology and Law. Nowadays it is a modern European public University open to almost every branch of teaching, research and learning in: Humanities Basic Sciences and Technology Health Sciences Social Sciences Education 2

3 Location It is located in Valencia, the third largest city in Spain and the 21st within the EU in terms of population. The city was founded by the Romans in 137 BC. The UNIVERSITY has 3 main urban campuses and some other buildings and facilities around the city VALENCIAN REGION 3

4 18 Schools and Faculties and 92 Academic departments
Facts and figures 18 Schools and Faculties and 92 Academic departments 19 Research Institutes 67 Undergraduate Degrees 81 Official Master Degrees 100 PhD Degrees 4

5 Three urban campuses in the Valencian metropolitan area
Facilities and University Buildings Three urban campuses in the Valencian metropolitan area Blasco Ibáñez Tarongers Burjassot -Paterna m2 m2 m2 Humanities Health Sciences Education Basic Sciences Technology Engineering Social Sciences Law Economics Teaching 5

6 Undergraduate studies
Degrees Undergraduate studies Postgraduate studies 66 degrees Double degrees Degrees taught in English (5) International student mobility 46,000 students More than 81 masters 100 PhD programs Specialized knowledge Small groups 8,000 students Fields: Humanities Basic Sciences and Technology Health Sciences Social Sciences Education Degrees: Official masters Doctorates Specialized degrees + + 6

7 The University has extensive leadership in research
Annual research budget > 50 M€ It is the 3rd or 4th in the Spanish university research system, according to various rankings Takes technology to the business market through Office of Research Results Transfer Develops patents, promotes spin-offs and encourages business creation 7

8 Artistic and cultural creation
Culture and Sport Artistic and cultural creation Musical activities Philharmonic Orchestra Valencia’s University Choir Cinema, Drama, Poetry and Debate clubs Awards for the popularization of science and literary creation Cultural Centre “La Nau” Sports facilities and recreational activities on all three campuses 8

9 International relations and cooperation
Participation in Erasmus programme since Internationalization is now the central aim of the Strategic Plan for Regarding student mobility it is among the top 10 universities in Europe 2nd for incoming students and 6th for outgoing students Agreements with more than 300 universities all over the world, particularly with Latin America Worldwide view Specific programmes: cooperation, 0.7%, specific grants Local Action 9

10 Agreements with Universities in Brasil
Centro Universitario Joao Pessoa - UNIPE Joao Pessoa Faculdade Integrada da Bahia (FIB) Salvador - Bahia Fundaçao Oswaldo Cruz - FIOCRUZ Manguinhos, Rio de Janeiro Pontificia Universid. Catolica do Minas Gerais Belo Horizonte MG Pontificia Universidade Católica de Sao Paulo Sao Paulo UniverCidade - Rio de Janeiro Universidad Federal de Sao Paulo Sao Paulo Universidade de Sao Paulo Sao Paulo SP Universidade do Vale do Itajai (UNIVALI) Itajaí, Santa Catarina Universidade Estadual Paulista"Julio de Mesquita F Sao Paulo Universidade Federal da Paraíba Joao Pessoa, Paraíba Universidade Federal de Alagoas Maceió - Alagoas Universidade Federal de Pelotas Pelotas Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina Florianopolis/SC Universidade Federal de Santa Maria Santa Maria, RS Universidade Federal de Sergipe Sergipe Universidade Federal de Viçosa Viçosa MG Universidade Federal do Paraná Curitiba-Paraná Universidade Federal do Pernambuco Recife. PE Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Norte Natal-NR Universidade Federal do Sao Carlos Sao Carlos Universidade Federal do Uberlândia Uberlândia-MG Universidade Regional de Blumenau Blumenau (SC) Universidade Sao FranciscoBragança Paulist 10

11 Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology
Rankings Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology Ranking The University of Valencia ranks 4th in research activity in the Spanish university system University Ranking Jiao Tong, Shanghai The University of Valencia is among the 4th best Spanish universities. Erasmus Mobility Ranking The University of Valencia is the second European university with the most incoming students and the 6th for outgoing students 11

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