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
,
Jaén, Linares and Úbeda
,
Andalusia, Spain
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

In 1982 the college joined the University of Granada.

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

Future prospects

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

  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.