University of Oviedo: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #559 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #222 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #17 of 75 | In Spain |
| #57 of 1,000 | For Mining Engineering |
| Top50% | For 187 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 81%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.uniovi.es
- Languages
- Spanish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 81% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachiller) or foreign equivalent recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science, and pre-university examination (PAU) |
| Academic Calendar | September to July (September - January; February-July) |
We've calculated the 81% acceptance rate for University of Oviedo based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
University of Oviedo is a world-class research university with 49,717 scientific papers published and 1,217,972 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Medicine, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, and Organic Chemistry.
University of Oviedo majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 283 | 881 |
| 1993 | 339 | 1135 |
| 1994 | 336 | 1349 |
| 1995 | 366 | 1924 |
| 1996 | 514 | 2429 |
| 1997 | 423 | 2622 |
| 1998 | 547 | 3253 |
| 1999 | 574 | 4101 |
| 2000 | 637 | 4852 |
| 2001 | 675 | 5641 |
| 2002 | 1072 | 7493 |
| 2003 | 965 | 8525 |
| 2004 | 985 | 10227 |
| 2005 | 994 | 12201 |
| 2006 | 1114 | 14334 |
| 2007 | 1159 | 16132 |
| 2008 | 1253 | 19661 |
| 2009 | 1442 | 21913 |
| 2010 | 1594 | 25929 |
| 2011 | 1658 | 31243 |
| 2012 | 1806 | 37175 |
| 2013 | 2000 | 42935 |
| 2014 | 2097 | 49877 |
| 2015 | 2130 | 55978 |
| 2016 | 2312 | 61820 |
| 2017 | 2448 | 68650 |
| 2018 | 2521 | 76633 |
| 2019 | 2508 | 82754 |
| 2020 | 2773 | 98248 |
| 2021 | 2767 | 110398 |
| 2022 | 2763 | 104447 |
| 2023 | 2784 | 110738 |
| 2024 | 2150 | 106679 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Oviedo.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Título de Graduado | Arts and Humanities, Economics, Education, Engineering, Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Teacher Training, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Máster Propio | Business Administration, Computer Networks, Dentistry, Human Rights, Industrial Management, Management, Marine Transport, Mining Engineering, Nephrology, Neurosciences, Nursing, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Periodontics, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Retailing and Wholesaling, Social Work, Transport Management |
| Máster Universitario | Accountancy, Art History, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Data Processing, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering Management, Foreign Languages Education, Gender Studies, Geological Engineering, Health Administration, History, Industrial Engineering, Law, Linguistics, Marine Biology, Marine Transport, Materials Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Music, Natural Resources, Nautical Science, Neurosciences, Nursing, Oncology, Orthodontics, Physics, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Health, Regional Planning, Road Engineering, Safety Engineering, Secondary Education, Spanish, Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism, Transport Engineering |
| Doctor | Art History, Biomedicine, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Gender Studies, Health Sciences, Information Technology, Law, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mining Engineering, Molecular Biology, Musicology, Physics, Production Engineering, Psychology, Statistics |
University of Oviedo alumni
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Rafael del Riego
- Occupations
- politicianmilitary personnelmilitary officer
- Biography
-
Rafael del Riego y Flórez was a Spanish general and liberal politician, who played a key role in the establishment of the Liberal Triennium (Trienio liberal in Spanish).
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Alejandro Casona
- Occupations
- screenwriterwriterplaywrightpoet
- Biography
-
Alejandro Rodríguez Álvarez, known as Alejandro Casona was a Spanish poet and playwright born in Besullo, Spain, a member of the Generation of '27. Casona received his bachelor's degree in Gijon and later studied at the University of Murcia. After Franco's rise in 1936, he was forced, like many Spanish intellectuals, to leave Spain. He lived in Buenos Aires, Argentina until April 1962, when he definitively returned to Spain.
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Leopoldo Alas
- Occupations
- journalistliterary criticjuristwriteruniversity teacher
- Biography
-
Leopoldo Enrique García-Alas y Ureña, also known as Clarín, was a Spanish realist novelist born in Zamora. His inflammatory articles, known as paliques (“chitchat”), as well as his advocacy of liberalism and anti-clericalism, made him a formidable and controversial critical voice. He died in Oviedo.
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Torcuato Fernández-Miranda
- Occupations
- university teacherpoliticianjuristlawyer
- Biography
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Torcuato Fernández-Miranda y Hevia, 1st Duke of Fernández-Miranda was a Spanish lawyer and politician who played important roles in both the Spanish State of Francisco Franco and in the Spanish transition to democracy.
University of Oviedo faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Biology | Biology, Biotechnology |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Chemistry | Chemistry |
| Faculty : Economics and Business | Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Labour and Industrial Relations, Public Administration |
| Faculty : Geology | Geology |
| Faculty : Law | Gender Studies, Human Rights, Law |
| Faculty : Medicine and Health Sciences | Dentistry, Medicine, Physical Therapy, Surgery |
| Faculty : Philosophy and Letters | Art History, Geography, History, Literature, Modern Languages, Music, Music Education, Philology, Philosophy |
| Faculty : Psychology | Psychology |
| Faculty : Science | Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics |
| Faculty : Teacher Training and Education | Education, Educational Sciences, Teacher Training |
| Institute : Artificial Intelligence | Artificial Intelligence |
| Institute : Biodiversity | Biological and Life Sciences |
| Institute : Biotechnology | Biotechnology |
| Institute : Business Studies | Business Education |
| Institute : Education | Education |
| Institute : Eighteenth Century Studies | History, Philology |
| Institute : Industrial Technology | Industrial Engineering |
| Institute : Natural Resources and Regional Planning | Natural Resources, Regional Planning |
| Institute : Oncology | Oncology |
| Institute : Organic-metallic Chemistry | Chemistry, Organic Chemistry |
| Research Division : Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology | Nanotechnology |
| School : Engineering | Engineering |
| School : Business Management | Business Administration, Public Administration |
| School : Business Management | Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Public Administration |
| School : Civil Navy | Marine Engineering, Nautical Science, Transport and Communications |
| School : Civil Navy | Marine Transport, Nautical Science |
| School : Computer Engineering | Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering |
| School : Engineering | Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
| School : Mining Engineering | Mining Engineering |
| School : Mining, Energy and Materials Engineering | Energy Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mining Engineering |
| School : Nursing | Nursing |
| School : Polytechnic | Energy Engineering, Forestry, Mining Engineering, Surveying and Mapping |
| School : Trade, Tourism and Social Sciences | Business and Commerce, Marketing, Social Work, Tourism |
General information
| Alternative names | UNIOVI Universidad de Oviedo |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1604 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Universities |
| Motto | Sigillum Regiae Universitatis Ovetensis |
| Colors | green, black |
Location and contacts
| Address | Calle San Francisco, 3 Oviedo, Asturias, 33003 Spain |
|---|---|
| City population | 186,000 |