Overview
Established in 1989, the Universidade da Coruña (University of A Coruña) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of A Coruña (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Galicia. This institution also has a branch campus in Ferrol. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Universidades, España (Ministry of Universities of Spain), Universidade da Coruña (UDC) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Spanish higher education institution. Universidade da Coruña (UDC) 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 35-year-old Spanish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this Spanish higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UDC 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
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non-profit
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large-sized
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moderately selective
University Identity
| Name | Universidade da Coruña  |
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| Name (English) | University of A Coruña |
| Acronym | UDC |
| Founded | 1989 |
| Motto | Hac Luce In the light |
| Colours | Fucsia, blue and grey |
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University Location
| Address | Rúa Da Maestranza, 9 A Coruña 15001 Galicia Spain |
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+34 981 167 000 |
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+34 981 167 011 |
| Other locations | Ferrol |
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Introduction
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Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Universidade da Coruña's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
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