The Faculty of Sciences of the University of Girona (UdG) offers degrees in Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, and Physics, with a focus on applied research relevant to the region.
Address: Campus Montilivi, Carrer Maria Aurèlia Capmany i Farnés, 48, 17003 Girona, Girona, Spain
Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Sciences
Domains taught:
- Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Chemistry, Data Analytics, Ecology and Sustainability, Food Science, Materials, Microbiology and Genetics, Physics
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Part of UdG, with international exchange programs (Erasmus+) and collaborations with local industries and research institutes (e.g., ICRA – Catalan Institute for Water Research), particularly in environmental sciences, food, and chemical sectors.
Research:
Research in areas like aquatic ecology, molecular biology, analytical chemistry, environmental technology, materials science, and food science.
Famous Alumnis:
N/A
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
150
Current students***:
1200
Foreign students***:
10%
Cumulative former students***:
6000
Pros
Offers a range of core science degrees with a focus on regional relevance and applied research. Good student support.
Cons
Smaller faculty compared to those in major metropolitan universities. International recognition linked to UdG.
Best For
Students in the Girona region seeking degrees in fundamental and applied sciences, with opportunities for research relevant to local environmental and industrial contexts.
- Aquaculture, Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Impact, Food
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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