the university of santiago de compostela
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The two campuses of the University of Santiago de Compostela are respectively located in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia's capital city, and Lugo, a city 90 km north-west from Santiago
of history and knowledgeare the foundations of its future
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in 2 cities which are designated World Heritage Sites: Santiago de
Compostela
2campuses
... and Lugo the walled 2,000 year-old-city
The finest example of late Roman fortifications in western Europe
2,266 m and 10 gates
Santiago … the end of the Way of Saint James
Thousands of pilgrims that reach Santiago
Manageable and safe citiesto experience by day …
… and by night
25 faculties and technical schools
2,200 professors and researchers
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30,000 students3,000 international students
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A Higher Education Space48 bachelor´s and 72 master´s degrees
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32 research institutions 1,360 scientific papers per year
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1 2 International Excellence Campus
in LIFE SCIENCES and MARINE SCIENCES
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21 libraries2nd university in Spain in places per student
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1,300 places of accommodation
4th university in Spain in places per student
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1 modern languages center17 languages as well as sign language
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Sports facilitiesindoor and outdoors
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Cultural activitiestheater and dance schools, university choir, …
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and an endless list of servicescanteens, bank office, museum, nursery school, ….
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With social commitmentsocial responsibility report, volunteer program, student disability services
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Reason 1:
It is one of the best universities in Spain,
from all points of view (according to all
rankings)Reason 2:
It has an international character and
attracts foreign students and
researchers (3,000 every year)Reason 3:
It is a comprehensive university that stands
out in the areas of Health Sciences (Campus
of International Excellence), Humanities,
Experimental Sciences, Social Sciences and
Engineering
Reason 4:
It offers a wide range of
first-rate bachelor’s and master’s
degrees, as well as PhD programmes
Reason 5:
It features modern scientific facilities in all
fields of study that make it possible to offer
excellent research training
Reason 6:
It is a UniverCity model: A university town with an
integrated campus. Every corner of the city and all
university premises can be reached in less than 15
minutes, as everything is within walking distance
Reason 7:
It features high quality of life and a high
level of public security: Santiago is one of
the cities with the lowest crime rates in
Europe
Reason 8:
It offers multiple services to the university
community and promotes research: 2nd Spanish
university in terms of library seats per student, 4th in
terms of rooms at the Halls of Residence, sports
premises, cultural premises…
Reason 9:
In spite of being at the far end of Europe, it is
well-connected with the rest of the world
(international airport and high-speed train)
Reason 10:
It is the only university in the world to be
part of three UNESCO’s world heritage
sites: the city of Santiago, the Roman
Walls of Lugo and the Way of Saint James
A cosmopolitan universityWith students form all around the world
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Students, academic and administrative staff exchanges
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yourchance to study and live Galicia
yourchance to learn their languages:Spanish and Galician
yourchance to enjoy its natural beauty
yourchance its tradition and cultural heritage
yourchance as well as its modernity
yourchance to travel its more than 1,700 km
coastline
yourchance to experience being a pilgrimalong the Way of St. James
yourchance to be part of our history: your history
COME AND MAKE THINGS HAPPEN!
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