The role of the University of A Coruña is to aid the cultural, social and economic progress of society through the encouragement, management and dissemination of cultural, scientific, technological and professional creation. Its mission is to deliver high-quality, Galician public service.
Top reasons to study here
- The creation, development, communication and critical analysis of science, technology and culture.
- Preparing students for professional life through the teaching of scientific and artistic knowledge and practice.
- The dissemination of knowledge and culture through University outreach and lifelong learning.
PhD Programmes
Applied Sciences & Professions (1)
Medicine & Health (1)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (1)
About
History
The University of A Coruña was established under the Galician University Planning Act 11/1989 (20 July).
Education
The Industrial Campus is made up of six schools and faculties, offering a total of fourteen undergraduate degrees, nive Master’s and six PhDs, all within the two areas of specialisation for which the Ferrol campus is renowned: Industrial Engineering, and Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering.
University Ranking
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2023
1001 -200
2022
801
2021
801
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2023
1106 -56
2022
1050 -12
2021
1038
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2023
1001
2022
1001
2021
-
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
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