University Ramon Llull
Universitat Ramon Llull | |
| Ramon Llull University Logo | |
| Motto | Ser i Saber (To be and to know) |
|---|---|
| Type | Private (catholic) |
| Established | 1990 |
| President | Dr. Esther Giménez-Salinas |
Academic staff | 1297 |
| Undergraduates | 13,696 |
| Postgraduates | 3,136 |
| Location | , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Programs | 58 |
| Mascot | None |
| Website | www.url.edu |
Ramon Llull University (Template:Lang-ca; IPA: [uniβərsiˈtat rəˈmoɲ ˈʎuʎ]) is a private university located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain established in 1990. Currently it is formed by several different colleges specialized in different topics, most of which are located in downtown Barcelona.
History
Ramon Llull University is named after Ramon Llull, a famous writer and philosopher born in the 13th century. Ramon Llull University was founded by four educational institutions to whom seven more were added later on. All eleven of them are:
- ESADE (Escuela Superior de Administración y Dirección de Empresas) (1958).
- La Salle Engineering and Architecture (1903).
- IQS (Institut Químic de Sarrià) - Sarrià Chemical Institute (1905)
- Blanquerna Foundation (1948).
- Philosophy Faculty - Includes Philosophy and Humanities (1864).
- Pere Tarrés University School of Social Studies (1998).
- Ebro Observatory Research Institute (1904).
- Vidal i Barraquer Foundation - University Institute of Mental Health (1964).
- Borja Institute of Bioethics (1974).
- ESDi Higher School of Design (1989).
Academics
Ramon Llull University comprises 14 schools and faculties:
- Facultad de Filosofía
- Facultad de Psicología, Ciencias de la Educación y del Deporte Blanquerna
- Facultad de Comunicación y Relaciones Internacionales Blanquerna
- Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud Blanquerna
- Facultad de Educación Social y Trabajo Social Pere Tarrés
- Facultad de Turismo y Dirección Hotelera San Ignacio
- Escuela Universitaria de Ingeniería Técnica de Telecomunicación La Salle
- Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Electrónica e Informática La Salle
- Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura La Salle
- ESDi School of Design
- ESADE Business School
- ESADE Law School
- IQS School of Engineering
- IQS School of Management
Gallery
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Partial view of the ESADE campus. -
Universitat Ramón Llull's School of Philosophy. -
Courtyard, Universitat Ramón Llull's School of Philosophy.
See also
References
External links
- Official site
- ESADE
- La Salle
- IQS
- Blanquerna
- Philosophy Faculty
- Pere Tarrés
- Ebre Observatory
- Vidal i Barraquer Foundation
- Higher School of Design