University of Cordoba: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #688 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #275 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #22 of 75 | In Spain |
| #60 of 1,006 | For Horticulture |
| Top50% | For 71 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 46%
- Enrollment
- 17,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.uco.es
- Languages
- Spanish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 46% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachiller) and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | October to June |
| Enrollment | 17,500 |
| Full time employee | 1,250 |
| Student:staff ratio | 14:1 |
Publications & Citations
University of Cordoba majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 159 | 795 |
| 1992 | 195 | 1014 |
| 1993 | 205 | 1216 |
| 1994 | 234 | 1209 |
| 1995 | 231 | 1510 |
| 1996 | 253 | 1734 |
| 1997 | 279 | 1952 |
| 1998 | 266 | 2721 |
| 1999 | 301 | 2944 |
| 2000 | 320 | 3720 |
| 2001 | 303 | 3880 |
| 2002 | 410 | 4619 |
| 2003 | 394 | 5536 |
| 2004 | 453 | 6683 |
| 2005 | 514 | 8429 |
| 2006 | 629 | 10784 |
| 2007 | 651 | 13081 |
| 2008 | 718 | 15342 |
| 2009 | 842 | 18815 |
| 2010 | 994 | 21610 |
| 2011 | 1032 | 25931 |
| 2012 | 1143 | 32010 |
| 2013 | 1304 | 36275 |
| 2014 | 1316 | 39505 |
| 2015 | 1477 | 41711 |
| 2016 | 1571 | 43416 |
| 2017 | 1597 | 45955 |
| 2018 | 1604 | 46812 |
| 2019 | 1742 | 54056 |
| 2020 | 1830 | 65792 |
| 2021 | 1775 | 81772 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| International students | $1,750 | $1,750 |
The University of Cordoba has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | + | + | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | + | + | + |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Título de Graduado | Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Arts and Humanities, Business and Commerce, Economics, Education, Engineering, English, Food Science, Geography, History, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Philology, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Spanish, Technology, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| Máster Universitario | Art History, Biomedicine, Cinema and Television, Clinical Psychology, Education, Engineering, English, History, Law, Nutrition, Psychology, Spanish, Translation and Interpretation |
| Doctor | Biomedicine, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Engineering, Heritage Preservation, Law, Modern Languages, Social Sciences |
Notable alumni
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Carmen Calvo Poyato
- Occupations
- writerlawyerpolitician
- Biography
-
María del Carmen Calvo Poyato is a Spanish politician and author who served as Deputy Prime Minister of Spain and Minister of the Presidency from 2018 to 2021.
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Guillermo Fernández Vara
- Occupations
- medical examineruniversity teacherpolitician
- Biography
-
Guillermo Fernández Vara is a Spanish politician from the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party who has been the President of the Regional Government of Extremadura since 2015. He previously served as the President of Extremadura from 2007 to 2011. Fernández had also previously served as Minister for Health (1995 to 1996) and Social Security (1996 to 1999) in Extremaduran regional governments.
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Manuel Pimentel
- Occupations
- politicianessayistnovelistbusinesspersonlawyer
- Biography
-
Manuel Ramón Pimentel Siles is a Spanish politician and writer. He served as Minister of Labour and Social of Spain from January 1999 to February 2000. In March 2003, Pimentel abandoned the People's Party (PP) in protest over the Irak War crisis, forming his own party, the Andalusian Forum.
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José María Bellido
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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José María Bellido Roche is a Spanish People's Party (PP) politician who is a city councillor (2004–) and the mayor (2019–) of Córdoba.
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Vicente Luis Mora
- Occupations
- essayistliterary criticpoetwriter
- Biography
-
Vicente Luis Mora is a Spanish writer, poet, essayist and literary critic.
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Ismahane Elouafi
- Occupations
- geneticist
- Biography
-
Ismahane Elouafi is Chief Scientist of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Ranked among the 20 most influential women in science in the Islamic world, she is internationally known for her work on promoting neglected and underutilized crops, use of non-fresh water in agriculture, and empowerment of women in science.
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Andrés Ocaña
- Occupations
- politicianteacher
- Biography
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Andrés Ocaña Rabadán was a Spanish politician and academic who served as the Mayor of Córdoba from 2009 to 2011.
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Manuel Moyano
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
-
Manuel Moyano is a Spanish writer. Born in Cordoba, he grew up in Barcelona. He studied agricultural engineering at the University of Cordoba. Since 1991, he has lived in Molina de Segura in Murcia. His first book El amigo de Kafka (2001) won the Tigre Juan Award for "best debut work" and was also chosen by El Mundo as one of the best debuts of the year. Since then, he has written many other books of fiction and non-fiction. His most recent work El imperio de Yegorov was nominated for the Premio Herralde and has been translated into Dutch.
General info
| Alternative names | UCO University of Córdoba Universidad de Córdoba |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Universities |
| Motto | Ut portet nomen meum coram gentibus Proclaim my name before the people |
| Academic structure | Faculty of Veterinary Sciences School of Agricultural and Forest Engineering Faculty of Medicine and Nursing Faculty of Sciences Faculty of Humanities Faculty of Law and Business and Economic Sciences Faculty of Education Sciences Higher Polytechnic School Higher Polytechnic School in Belmez Faculty of Labour Sciences |
| Affiliations and memberships | European University Association (EUA) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Avenida Medina Azahara, 5 Córdoba, Andalucia, 14071 Spain |
|---|---|
| City population | 322,000 |
| Phone | +34 957 218 000 |
| Fax | +34 957 212 406 |