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Rovira i Virgili University

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world rank  784

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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 (¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ 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 ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ 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

Rovira i Virgili University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Rovira i Virgili University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Rovira i Virgili University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Rovira i Virgili University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

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

Address Avenida Catalunya, 35
Tarragona
43002 Catalonia
Spain
Rovira i Virgili University Phone Number +34 977 558 000
Rovira i Virgili University 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

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Rovira i Virgili University'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 Rovira i Virgili University's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Rovira i Virgili University'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 Rovira i Virgili University.

Rovira i Virgili University: 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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Admission Info

Introduction

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Admission Policy

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Rovira i Virgili University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Rovira i Virgili University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

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


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

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


Rovira i Virgili University'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/


Rovira i Virgili University's Admission Office Admission Office

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


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Profile and Size

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Rovira i Virgili University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

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


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

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


Rovira i Virgili University's Control Type Control Type

Rovira i Virgili University is a public higher education institution.


Rovira i Virgili University's Entity Type Entity Type

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


Rovira i Virgili University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Rovira i Virgili University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Rovira i Virgili University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

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Rovira i Virgili University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Rovira i Virgili University'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


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

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


Rovira i Virgili University'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

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Rovira i Virgili University'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/

Rovira i Virgili University'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.

Rovira i Virgili University'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.


Rovira i Virgili University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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

Rovira i Virgili University'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.


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

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

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

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

20/02/1992


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

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  • AQU Catalunya


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Affiliations and Memberships

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • 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 Divisions

Introduction

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Academic Divisions

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Free Online Courses

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