Introduction

The University of La Rioja is a public higher education center located in Logroño, La Rioja Autonomous Region, Spain. It is famous for its wine-related majors and has excellent teaching and research results in many disciplines.

Overview

Student size: about 7,600 students.

Number of faculty and staff: about 450 teaching and research personnel and 250 administrative and service personnel.

History and establishment time

The school was formed by the merger of several colleges in 1992-1993. Its predecessor was the Center for Advanced Studies. After the establishment of the school, it inherited the original research equipment and excellent researchers.

School Strength

Discipline and major: It offers a variety of undergraduate and master's degree programs and Spanish language and culture courses. The fields covered include science and technology, business management, law and society, health sciences, literature and education, etc. Such as the electrical engineering and mechanical engineering degrees of the Higher Technical School of Industrial Engineering, the enology and agricultural engineering degrees of the School of Science and Technology, and the business administration and tourism degrees of the School of Business Science.

Teaching quality: The teaching method is personalized, and the counselors and professors will patiently introduce the school and majors to the students. The school also conducts some degree courses through the Internet. It is the first Spanish university to award formal degrees through the international Internet.

Faculty: It has a high-quality faculty team. The teachers not only have solid professional knowledge, but also have rich teaching and practical experience. The teacher-student ratio is about 1:15.

International cooperation: Actively carry out international exchange and cooperation projects, establish cooperative relations with many foreign universities, and jointly carry out scientific research cooperation, student exchange and other projects to enhance the school's international influence and students' international vision.

Nature of institution

The University of La Rioja is a public university.

Educational philosophy

Inheriting the fine tradition of the Monastery of San Milan in serving the creation and dissemination of knowledge, it focuses on cultivating students' comprehensive qualities and innovative abilities, introduces new information and communication technologies into teaching, emphasizes the personalization of education, pays attention to students' individual development, and provides students with comprehensive educational services and support.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories: The school's Institute of Chemistry was launched in 2024 and has 58 researchers in 5 research groups.

Key disciplines: Oenology, agricultural engineering, computer engineering, mathematics, chemistry, business administration, law, labor relations and human resources, nursing, early childhood education, primary education and other majors have achieved remarkable results in teaching and scientific research, among which winemaking technology and wine marketing are the most famous.

Faculty

The University of La Rioja is divided into the College of Chemistry and Agriculture, the College of Mathematics and Computers, the College of Industry, the College of Society and Law, the College of Literature and Humanities, the College of Teachers and the College of Nursing, etc.

Ranking

The specific comprehensive ranking of the school in the world universities has not been found, but the school has completed a joint study with public universities such as the University of Zaragoza. The "Iberus" project won the Campus International Excellence Award.

Expenses

Take the language course as an example. The intensive course costs 425 euros for 60 hours in January and 525 euros for 80 hours in July. The ten-week language and culture course costs between 970 euros and 1090 euros, depending on the additional courses. The full-year language and culture course, a total of 630 hours, costs 2590 euros.

Campus Environment

Campus facilities: The campus covers an area of ​​200,000 square meters, is very close to the center of Logroño, and has been fully integrated into the urban development plan. The campus has complete teaching and living facilities such as administrative offices, libraries, sports centers, classrooms and lecture halls. Its library is the first institution to win the quality certificate of the Spanish Ministry of Education. The Dialnet database created and maintained by it contains important scientific documents written in Spanish from all over the world.

Campus culture: The campus is surrounded by a series of open spaces and lawns, with a beautiful environment, providing students with a good learning and living atmosphere. The school also organizes various cultural activities, such as Science Innovation Week, photography competitions, etc., to enrich students' extracurricular life.