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Universidad Rovira i Virgili

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world rank  781

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Overview

Established in 1991, the Universidad Rovira i Virgili (Rovira i Virgili University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Tarragona (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Catalonia. This institution also has branch campuses in Tortosa, Vila-seca, Reus, El Vendrell and Vilafranca del Penedès. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Universidades, España (Ministry of Universities of Spain), Universidad Rovira i Virgili (URV) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Spanish higher education institution. Universidad Rovira i Virgili (URV) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 33-year-old Spanish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. URV also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad Rovira i Virgili' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (Non Latin) Universitat Rovira I Virgili
Name (English) Rovira i Virgili University
Acronym URV
Founded 1991
Motto Sapientiae Liberi Libertati Sapientes
For wisdom free, for freedom wise
Colours Maroon
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University Location

Address Avenida Catalunya, 35
Tarragona
43002 Catalonia
Spain
Universidad Rovira i Virgili's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidad Rovira i Virgili Phone Number +34 977 558 000
Universidad Rovira i Virgili Fax Number +34
Other locations Tortosa, Vila-seca, Reus, El Vendrell and Vilafranca del Penedès

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidad Rovira i Virgili's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad Rovira i Virgili: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Universidad Rovira i Virgili's areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above matrix may not be complete or up-to-date.

Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Universidad Rovira i Virgili.

Universidad Rovira i Virgili: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)		 2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)		 2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on Universidad Rovira i Virgili's yearly tuition fees which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e. face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.

Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Universidad Rovira i Virgili's admission information.

Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universidad Rovira i Virgili a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad Rovira i Virgili's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Universidad Rovira i Virgili's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Universidad Rovira i Virgili International Students Information:

  • 29% of all master's degree students are international.
  • 44% of all Ph.D. students are international.

For more information regarding international students, please visit: https://www.urv.cat/international/


Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Admission Office Admission Office

Academic Management Service - Campus Catalunya - Av. Catalunya, 35
Tarragona 43002
977 77 99 44


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above information may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universidad Rovira i Virgili.

Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad Rovira i Virgili has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Control Type Control Type

Universidad Rovira i Virgili is a public higher education institution.


Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad Rovira i Virgili is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universidad Rovira i Virgili does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad Rovira i Virgili's main facilities:


Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Library


Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

Universidad Rovira i Virgili (URV) Housing Offering:

  • Two residence halls located in Tarragona.
  • Accommodation Office available to assist students with housing inquiries and arrangements.

For more information, please visit https://www.urv.cat/international/vivir-urv/en_alojamiento.html


Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.


Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

This institution has an institutional hospital that is owned and operated by the university. Institutional hospitals are typically affiliated with medical schools and provide a range of medical services to patients, while also serving as a teaching hospital for medical students and residents.


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad Rovira i Virgili's main services:


Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Universidad Rovira i Virgili offers financial aid programs with the aim of facilitating access to higher education and preventing exclusion for financial reasons. The university is committed to providing support to eligible students to help them pursue their studies without financial constraints.

The financial aids available at Universidad Rovira i Virgili include:

  • Grants

For more information, visit https://www.urv.cat/en/studies/bachelor/financial-information/grants/

Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Universidad Rovira i Virgili (URV) offers the following exchange programs and study abroad opportunities:

  • URV has experience in providing high-quality Study Abroad programs in collaboration with universities worldwide.
  • All Study Abroad programs at URV include a certified academic curriculum taught by experienced faculty.
  • The academic program comprises various learning activities, including lessons, seminars, workshops, and technical visits related to the course content.
  • Students participating in the Study Abroad courses can also enjoy a cultural program that allows them to explore the local area.
  • The cultural program includes welcome activities, guided visits to cultural sites, and day trips to natural attractions and nearby cities like Barcelona or Valencia.

Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

Universidad Rovira i Virgili offers distance learning options at both bachelor's and master's degree levels.

  • Bachelor's Degree in Anthropology and Human Evolution is available through online learning.
  • For master's degree level, approximately half of the programs are offered online or in a blended format.

The URV's online teaching model emphasizes student activity and continuous feedback from lecturers.


Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Universidad Rovira i Virgili's facilities and services; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad Rovira i Virgili is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Universidades, España

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

20/02/1992


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Rovira i Virgili's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • AQU Catalunya


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or, more generally, recognize Universidad Rovira i Virgili as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).

Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Rovira i Virgili's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Aurora
  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Asociación Universitaria Iberoamericana de Postgrado (AUIP)
  • International Network of Universities (INU)
  • International Student Exchange Programs (ISEP)
  • SGroup European Universities' Network (SGroup)
  • Red de Educación Continua d Latinoamérica y Europa (RECLA)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Universidad Rovira i Virgili 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Facebook page Universidad Rovira i Virgili's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Universidad Rovira i Virgili's X (formerly Twitter) page Universidad Rovira i Virgili's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Universidad Rovira i Virgili's YouTube channel Universidad Rovira i Virgili's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

Universidad Rovira i Virgili's Instagram page Universidad Rovira i Virgili's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Universidad Rovira i Virgili's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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Wikipedia

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