University of Vigo: Statistics

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# 339 of 2,785 In Europe
# 30 of 75 In Spain
# 85 of 571 For Genealogy
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Acceptance rate

64%

Enrollment

18,577

Languages

Spanish;Galician

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate64%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachiller) and pre-university examination (madurez)
Academic CalendarOctober to June
Enrollment18,577

We've calculated the 64% acceptance rate for University of Vigo 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.

University of Vigo faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Vigo.

College : Nursing

Nursing

Faculty : Biology

Aquaculture Biological and Life Sciences Biology Neurosciences

Faculty : Business Science and Tourism

Business Administration Business and Commerce Tourism

Faculty : Chemistry

Chemistry

Faculty : Economics and Business Studies

Business Administration Economics Management

Faculty : Educational Sciences

Educational Sciences Social Work Teacher Training

Faculty : Educational Sciences and Sports

Education Music Education Physical Education Preschool Education Primary Education

Faculty : Fine Arts

Fine Arts Textile Design

Faculty : History

History

Faculty : Law

Law

Faculty : Law and Labour Studies

Labour and Industrial Relations Law

Faculty : Marine Science

Marine Science and Oceanography

Faculty : Philology and Translation

English Philology Spanish Translation and Interpretation

Faculty : Physiotherapy

Physical Therapy

Faculty : Science

Agricultural Engineering Food Science Food Technology Physics

Faculty : Social Sciences and Communication

Advertising and Publicity Communication Arts Management Public Administration Public Relations Social Sciences

Institute : Applied Electronics

Electronic Engineering

School : Business Studies

Business and Commerce

School : Computer Engineering

Computer Engineering

School : Forestry Engineering

Forestry

School : Industrial Engineering

Chemical Engineering Electrical Engineering Electronics and Automation Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering

School : Labour Relations

Labour and Industrial Relations

School : Mining Engineering

Mining Engineering

School : Nursing

Nursing

School : Teacher Training

Preschool Education Teacher Training

School : Telecommunications Engineering

Telecommunications Engineering

Programs and Degrees

Título de Graduado

Business Administration Education Engineering English Environmental Studies Fine Arts French Law Natural Sciences Nursing Physical Therapy Spanish Tourism Translation and Interpretation

Máster Propio

Aquaculture Archaeology Business Administration Economics Engineering Finance International Business Law Management Marine Science and Oceanography Nutrition Sports Management Teacher Training Translation and Interpretation

Doctor

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Agriculture Biological and Life Sciences Biotechnology Chemical Engineering Chemistry Clinical Psychology Communication Studies Construction Engineering Educational Sciences English Studies Fine Arts Food Science Health Sciences Information Technology Linguistics Literature Marine Science and Oceanography Neurosciences Physics Software Engineering Sports Translation and Interpretation

Research profile

University of Vigo is a world-class research university with 39,625 scientific papers published and 966,210 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Organic Chemistry, and Geology.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
21,499 / 692,113
Environmental Science
19,959 / 546,539
Engineering
19,693 / 573,351
Chemistry
19,199 / 633,311
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
18,310 / 333,486
Physics
17,565 / 518,800
Computer Science
14,227 / 358,017
Quantum and Particle physics
11,786 / 342,774
Organic chemistry
11,616 / 399,021
Geology
11,265 / 330,248
Ecology
10,746 / 334,490
Biochemistry
10,596 / 376,261
Medicine
10,470 / 275,934
Geography and Cartography
10,100 / 230,384
Philosophy
9,891 / 125,556
Materials Science
8,927 / 295,643
Genetics
7,616 / 251,197
Mathematics
7,601 / 181,139
Political Science
7,584 / 127,655
Paleontology
6,491 / 189,244
Law
5,884 / 122,987
Statistics
5,715 / 154,308
History
5,669 / 124,533
Business
5,632 / 100,630
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,622 / 139,376
Archaeology
5,255 / 121,409
Optics
5,248 / 160,438
Psychology
5,173 / 102,324
Botany
5,088 / 156,756
Sociology
5,045 / 96,063
Electrical Engineering
4,232 / 101,428
Oceanography
4,173 / 137,326
Economics
3,718 / 67,684
Telecommunications
3,623 / 71,544
Pathology
3,577 / 102,716
Metallurgy
3,558 / 117,538
Mechanical Engineering
3,520 / 85,930
Machine Learning
3,508 / 103,089
Chemical Engineering
3,354 / 150,955
Art & Design
3,266 / 66,965
Academic rankings

19 Notable alumni

Juan Antonio Saavedra Reinaldo

1. Juan Antonio Saavedra Reinaldo

1973-. (aged 53)
sport shooter
Juan Antonio Saavedra Reinaldo is a shooter from Spain.
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Santiago Lopo

2. Santiago Lopo

1974-. (aged 52)
writer
Santiago Lopo, born in Vigo in 1974, is a Galician writer, teacher and translator.
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Gustavo Nieves Campello

3. Gustavo Nieves Campello

1982-. (aged 44)
athletics competitor
Gustavo Nieves Campello is a Spanish T12/B2 Paralympic athlete. Losing his vision suddenly at 17, he left the sport of football for athletics. He first raced competitively in 1998 Vigo half marathon. He went on to compete at IPC European and World Championships. He also competed at the 2000, 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics, but did not medal in...
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Ana Belén Vázquez

4. Ana Belén Vázquez

1975-. (aged 51)
politician
Ana Belén Vázquez Blanco is a Spanish politician. She has been a member of the Congress of Deputies since 2016, having previously served from 2000 to 2015. From 2006 to 2007, she served as mayor of Bande.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UVIGOUniversidade de Vigo
Founded 1989
Motto Innovadora, pública, de calidade
Academic calendar October to June
Address As Lagoas, Marcosende Vigo, Pontevedra, 36310 Spain
City Population 294,000
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