University of Jaén

University of Jaén
Universidad de Jaén
MottoUniversitas Giennensis
TypePublic
Established1993
BudgetEUR 132.895 million (2021)
RectorNicolás Ruiz Reyes
Academic staff
972 [1]
Administrative staff
927
Students16,990
Address
Campus Las Lagunillas, Ctra. Torrequebradilla s/n
, ,
CampusMain campuses in Jaén and Linares. Other smaller facilities in the city of Úbeda.
ColorsGreen, Gold, Red    
Websitehttp://www.ujaen.es
University rankings
Global – Overall
ARWU World[2]801–900 (2023)
THE World[3]801–1000 (2024)
USNWR Global[4]=1147 (2023)

The University of Jaén (Spanish:UJA; Universidad de Jaén; Latin: Universitas Giennensis) is a public research university based in Jaén, Andalucía, Spain.[5][6]

History

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In 1982 the college joined the University of Granada.

Gateway to the Royal Convent of Santo Domingo, former university.
Pope Urban VIII.

Future prospects

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The University of Jaén is at its peak of development and on the point of changing, adapting and renovating to provide better quality teaching.[7][8] Another project is the improvement of public transport to the campus.[9]

  • Animal Research Center or Animal Facility, behind the library, which will serve for testing and research with animals.
  • Building department for the Faculty of Humanities and Education, built on the site of the old school Candido Nogales. Remodelling of the existing departmental building of Humanities (D-2).
  • Research Center, next to the former building, which will host the Andalusian Center for Iberian Archaeology.
  • A complete renovation of the auditorium, located in Building C-1, and the reunification of the secretariats of the various faculties into one area in Building B-5 has also been undertaken.
  • Building for research support, innovation and employment, alongside the Animal Research Centre, where an office of the CADE (Andalusian Centre for Entrepreneurs) Office will be placed.

References

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  1. ^ "Personal de la Universidad de Jaén".
  2. ^ "ARWU World University Rankings 2034". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  3. ^ "World University Rankings". timeshighereducation.com. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  4. ^ "U.S. News Education: Best Global Universities 2022-23". Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  5. ^ Calzado, Esperanza (21 March 2021). "Obras que expanden los grados de la Universidad de Jaén". Lacontradejaén (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 20 July 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Rank 92nd, Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021". The World University Rankings. 16 April 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-04-21.
  7. ^ Lopera, Mónica (2 January 2009). "Un año de cambios para la Universidad de Jaén". Ideal (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  8. ^ Lopera, Mónica (22 February 2010). "La UJA eliminará las zonas de aparcamiento dentro del campus". Ideal (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  9. ^ Liébana, José M. (9 March 2009). "La Universidad tendrá más suelo junto a la Ciudad Deportiva y un vial-bulevar". Ideal. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2015.