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Global rank #1075

Universidad de Alcala

Madrid, Spain

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About

The University of Alcalá is a public university located in Alcalá de Henares, a city 35 km northeast of Madrid in Spain and also the third-largest city of the region. It was founded in 1977 as a spin-off from the Complutense University of Madrid. The University of Alcalá is especially renowned in the Spanish-speaking world for its annual presentation of the highly prestigious Cervantes Prize. The university currently enrolls 28,336 students, 17,252 of whom are studying for undergraduate degrees, who are taught by a teaching staff of 2,608 professors, lecturers and researchers belonging to 24 departments. The administrative tasks are carried out by the university's Administration and Services, comprising approximately 800 people.

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Key facts

Global rank
#1075
Location
Madrid, Spain
Founded
1977
Students
28,067
How to apply
Direct portal

Programmes

Programme details for this university are being added. Visit the official website for current courses.