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University of Cantabria

country rank  35
world rank  879

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Overview

Established in 1972, the Universidad de Cantabria (University of Cantabria) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Santander (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Cantabria. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Universidades, España (Ministry of Universities of Spain), Universidad de Cantabria (UC) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Spanish higher education institution. Universidad de Cantabria (UC) 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 51-year-old Spanish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Cantabria's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Cantabria's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Cantabria' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of Cantabria's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name (English)
Name University of Cantabria
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Campus Location

Address Pabellón de GobierNo. Avenida de Los Castros, s/n
Santander
39005 Cantabria
Spain
University of Cantabria Phone Number +34 942201001
University of Cantabria Fax Number +34 942201070

University of Cantabria's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View

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 University of Cantabria'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 University of Cantabria's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

here. In case they are not available yet, you can search for them using our powered by Google. We continually update our database with university programs and courses worldwide, thanks to the assistance of university representatives.

You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This University of Cantabria'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 University of Cantabria.

University of Cantabria: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
International
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)

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Admission Info

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 Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic University of Cantabria's admission information.

University of Cantabria's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of Cantabria's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has University of Cantabria a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Cantabria's acceptance rate range is not reported.


University of Cantabria's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


University of Cantabria's Admission Office Admission Office






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Profile and Size

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Cantabria.

University of Cantabria's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Cantabria has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


University of Cantabria's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 900-999 academic employees (Faculty).


University of Cantabria's Control Type Control Type

University of Cantabria is a public higher education institution.


University of Cantabria's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Cantabria is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Cantabria's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported


University of Cantabria's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

University of Cantabria does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

Curious about the most prevalent university facilities and services? Delve into our two guide articles on University Facilities and University Services for more insights.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Cantabria's main facilities:


University of Cantabria's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit University of Cantabria's Library


University of Cantabria's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University of Cantabria's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Cantabria's main services:


University of Cantabria's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

University of Cantabria's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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

University of Cantabria's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


University of Cantabria's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

University of Cantabria's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our article on university accreditation and recognition for further information.


University of Cantabria's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

University of Cantabria is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministerio de Universidades, España

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

18/08/1972


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of University of Cantabria's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).



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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.


Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Open Education Consortium (OEC)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study 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 Divisions

uniRank shows a diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the University of Cantabria '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

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some University of Cantabria's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

University of Cantabria's Facebook page University of Cantabria's official Facebook page

Twitter Twitter

University of Cantabria's Twitter page University of Cantabria's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

University of Cantabria's YouTube channel University of Cantabria's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

University of Cantabria's Instagram page University of Cantabria's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

University of Cantabria's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

The Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization develops, implements and supports open education.
University of Cantabria is a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization and publishes open courseware such as free video lectures and course materials.

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