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Universidad de Zaragoza

Zaragoza, ES · Ranking #17

University of Zaragoza is a public research university founded in 1542, located in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. UNIZAR offers undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields including sciences, engineering, humanities, social sciences, health sciences, law, economics, and education. The university operates multiple campuses in Zaragoza, Huesca, and Teruel. UNIZAR emphasizes academic excellence, research innovation, and internationalization. The institution combines rigorous academic training with practical experience and maintains strong connections with the business world and research institutions. The university is committed to providing quality education and fostering personal and professional development while contributing to regional and national development.

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Universidad de Zaragoza

About the university

University of Zaragoza is a public research university founded in 1542, located in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. UNIZAR offers undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields including sciences, engineering, humanities, social sciences, health sciences, law, economics, and education. The university operates multiple campuses in Zaragoza, Huesca, and Teruel. UNIZAR emphasizes academic excellence, research innovation, and internationalization. The institution combines rigorous academic training with practical experience and maintains strong connections with the business world and research institutions. The university is committed to providing quality education and fostering personal and professional development while contributing to regional and national development.

Key information

  • Location: Zaragoza, ES
  • Ranking #17
  • QS #350
  • THE #401
  • National ranking #10
  • Institution type: public

Popular faculties

  • Engineering
  • Sciences
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Economics and Business Administration
  • Humanities
  • Social Sciences
  • Education
  • Health Sciences

Programs (35)

  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Pharmacy
  • Dentistry
  • Veterinary Science
  • Psychology
  • Computer Science
  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Telecommunications
  • Business Administration
  • Economics
  • Engineering
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Tourism and Hospitality
  • Law
  • Political Science
  • International Relations
  • Philosophy
  • History
  • Linguistics
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Environmental Science
  • Sociology
  • Anthropology
  • Education
  • Fine Arts
  • Music

Student body

  • Total students: 32,000
  • Undergraduate: 26,000
  • Graduate: 6,000
  • International students: 10%

Campus life

UNIZAR provides a vibrant campus life with modern facilities for study, research, and recreation. Located in Zaragoza, students benefit from a rich cultural environment and access to one of Spain's historic cities. The university offers various student services including libraries, computer labs, sports facilities, and student organizations. The campus community is diverse and welcoming, with opportunities for students to engage in cultural activities, sports, and social events. UNIZAR promotes student participation in academic and extracurricular activities and maintains a strong connection with the local community and professional world.

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: €400 - €700 / per month

Housing options

  • Student residence halls
  • Shared apartments
  • Private accommodation
  • Host families

Career & internships

Employment rate: 81%

Internships: UNIZAR integrates practical training and internships into its academic programs. Students have opportunities to complete internships with local and international companies, public institutions, and organizations. The university's career services office assists students in finding suitable internship placements. Internships provide valuable professional experience and help students develop practical skills in their chosen fields. UNIZAR maintains partnerships with various employers to facilitate internship opportunities for students and supports the transition from academic studies to professional careers.

Admission requirements

Required documents

  • Application form
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Academic transcripts
  • Language proficiency certificate (Spanish/English)
  • Passport copy
  • Personal statement
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Medical certificate

Minimum GPA: 3

Tuition costs

  • €1,000 - €3,000 / per year
  • Acceptance rate: 50.00%
  • Scholarships available: As a public university in Spain, UNIZAR offers various scholarship and financial aid programs for students. These include merit-based scholarships, need-based financial assistance, and grants for students with disabilities. The university participates in national and regional scholarship programs. UNIZAR also offers specific scholarships for academic excellence and financial need. The university's financial aid office provides support and guidance to students seeking assistance. Specific scholarship information should be obtained directly from the university's financial aid office or student services department.
  • Additional costs: Books €100-200/year, Student services €25/year

Quick facts

  • Founded: 1542
  • Teaching languages: Spanish, English, spanish, english
  • Study formats: offline, hybrid

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