Overview
Established in 1886, the Universidad de Deusto (University of Deusto) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Bilbao (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Basque Country. This institution also has a branch campus in San Sebastián and Vitoria-Gasteiz. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Universidades, España (Ministry of Universities of Spain), Universidad de Deusto (UD) is a medium sized (uniRank enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational Spanish higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidad de Deusto (UD) 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 uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 139-year-old Spanish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this Spanish higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UD also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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private
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medium sized
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moderately selective
University Identity
| Name | Universidad de Deusto |
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| Name (English) | University of Deusto |
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| Acronym | UD |
| Founded | 1886 |
| Motto | Sapientia melior auro Knowledge is better than gold |
| Colours | Blue and white |
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University Location
| Address | Avenida de Las Universidades, 24 Bilbao 48007 Basque Country Spain |
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944139000 |
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| Other locations | San Sebastián and Vitoria-Gasteiz |
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uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics for some of Universidad de Deusto's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
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