Introduction

The University of Andorra is the first public higher education institution in the Principality of Andorra. It is located in the heart of the Pyrenees and is committed to providing students with high-quality educational resources and an international learning environment.

Overview

Student size: Nearly 700 students are enrolled each year for official degree courses and more than 1,400 students participate in continuing education courses.

Course settings: Bachelor, master and doctoral degree courses are offered in fields including technology, business, health, education and law. All courses are adapted to the framework of the European Higher Education Area and recognized by participating countries.

International cooperation: As one of its priorities, it has signed cooperation agreements with about forty universities around the world and ensures that one semester of the official courses offered is taught in English.

History and establishment time

Andorra's higher education began with the creation of the School of Nursing and the School of Computer Science in 1988. The University of Andorra has gradually developed on this basis. Its campus has been located in the center of Santa Juliá de Loria since 2004.

School strength

Faculty: As the only public university in Andorra, it has 178 Administrative staff and teachers have rich teaching experience and professional knowledge, and can provide students with high-quality education and guidance.

Teaching model: Focus on personalized education, pay attention to students' individual differences and needs, adopt an education model based on ability training, and set various challenges and projects to allow students to improve their abilities and qualities in practice, and cultivate students' independent learning ability and innovative spirit.

Employment situation: According to the employment insertion research of the Andorran Higher Education Quality Assurance Agency, more than 90% degree holders can find a job before or within the first month after graduation.

Institutional Nature

The University of Andorra is a public non-profit higher education institution.

Educational Philosophy

Its mission is to meet the needs of Andorran society in higher education and research with high quality, and to cultivate students' knowledge and skills required to quickly and successfully enter the workplace. It focuses on personalized education, lifelong learning and an education model based on competency training, and is committed to improving students' comprehensive quality and employment competitiveness.

Key laboratories and disciplines

No clear key laboratories were found at the University of Andorra, but from the perspective of its faculty settings, the disciplines covered by the Faculty of Health and Education Sciences, the Faculty of Business and Technology, and other faculties, such as medicine, nursing, education, computer science, and business management, should be the subject areas of its key development and teaching research.

Faculty

The University of Andorra consists of three faculties: the Faculty of Health and Education Sciences, the Faculty of Business and Technology, and the Faculty of E-Learning and Lifelong Learning.

Ranking

Due to the relative independence of Andorra's education system and the late start of higher education, the University of Andorra has not yet reached the QS ranking. Rankings and other world-renowned university rankings, and do not appear in the relevant lists.

Expenses

The specific tuition information of the school has not been found, but as a public university, its tuition is relatively reasonable, and there may be certain government subsidies.

Campus environment

Geographic location: The campus is located in the center of Santa Juliá de Loria, Andorra, with beautiful surroundings and convenient transportation, providing good conditions for students' study and life.

Teaching facilities: The school has modern teaching facilities and equipment, including teaching buildings, laboratories, libraries, computer rooms, etc., providing students with a good learning environment and resources.

Living facilities: There are various living facilities around the school, such as restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, etc., to meet the daily needs of students. In addition, the Principality of Andorra itself is also a tourist destination, and students can enjoy the local natural scenery and rich cultural activities in their spare time.