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Universidad del PaĆ­s Vasco

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University Overview

Founded in 1968, the Universidad del País Vasco (University of the Basque Country) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Leioa (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Basque Country. This institution also has a branch campus in Vitoria-Gasteiz and Donostia. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Universidades, España (Ministry of Universities of Spain), Universidad del País Vasco (UPV) is a very large-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 40,000-44,999 students) coeducational Spanish higher education institution. Universidad del País Vasco (UPV) 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 Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 55-year-old Spanish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UPV also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

Name:Universidad del PaĆ­s Vasco
Acronym:UPV
Founded:1968
Motto:Eman ta zabal zazu Give and spread it
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University Location

Address:Barrio Sarriena s/n Leioa 48940 Basque Country Spain
Tel:+34 946013030
Fax: +34 944647446
Other locations:Vitoria-Gasteiz and Donostia

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Universidad del PaĆ­s Vasco's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad del Paƭs Vasco is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Universidades, EspaƱa

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

07/06/1968


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • European University Association (EUA)