University of Vigo

University of Vigo
Universidade de Vigo
MottoInnovadora, pública, de calidade
TypePublic university
Established1990 (1990)
Academic affiliations
Compostela Group of Universities
RectorManuel Reigosa Roger
Academic staff
1400
Administrative staff
793
Students18577
Undergraduates15770
Postgraduates1122
665
Location, ,
42°10′11″N 8°41′04″W / 42.16976320°N 8.68457840°W / 42.16976320; -8.68457840[1]
CampusVigo, Pontevedra, Ourense
Websitewww.uvigo.gal/en Edit this at Wikidata
Universidade de Vigo logo
University rankings
Global – Overall
ARWU World[2]501–600 (2023)
QS World[3]901–950 (2024)
THE World[4]801–1000 (2024)
USNWR Global[5]=866 (2023)

The University of Vigo (Galician: Universidade de Vigo) is a public university located in the city of Vigo in the Province of Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. There are three campuses:

Considered the most technical of the universities of Galicia, it offers engineer degrees in Mining, Telecommunications, Forestry Engineering, Computer Science and Industrial Engineering.[6][7]

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  3. ^ "QS World University Rankings 2024". topuniversities.com. 19 June 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  4. ^ "World University Rankings". timeshighereducation.com. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  5. ^ "U.S. News Education: Best Global Universities 2022-23". Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  6. ^ Paniagua, Ángel (14 January 2010). "El campus del mar de Vigo ya es un proyecto de toda Galicia". La Voz de Galicia. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  7. ^ Penelas, Sandra (11 April 2019). "Veintidós expertos de la Universidad de Vigo, entre los mejores científicos españoles de su área". El Faro de Vigo. Prensa Ibérica. Retrieved 14 September 2019.