University of Huelva

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Universidad de Huelva
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motto Universitas Onubensis Sapere Aude
founding July 1, 1993
Sponsorship state
place Huelva , Spain
Rectora Magfca. María Antonia Peña Guerrero
Students 12,000
Professors 816
Website www.uhu.es
Library on the del Carmen campus

The University of Huelva ( Spanish : Universidad de Huelva or Universidad onubense ) - UHU for short - is one of the smaller state universities in Spain with around 12,000 students (2016) and is based in the city of Huelva in Andalusia . The university became independent from the University of Seville in 1993 and is still developing in many areas. Among other things, around 220 Erasmus students from almost all EU countries study.

The motto is: Universitas Onubensis Sapere Aude (University of Huelva, dare to use your mind)

Course offer

The offer includes:

In addition, some master’s degree programs are offered in cooperation with the regional government of Andalusia . z. B. Master en Desarrollo Local (Master in Spatial Development )

Infrastructure

Campus del Carmen

The Campus del Carmen is the largest of the four university areas. It is located on the outskirts of the city on an area formerly used by the military (infantry). Today it is the most modern part of the university. Most of the courses are located here, as are three large lecture halls, the sports facilities, the cafeteria and some service facilities (technology office, student secretariat, kindergarten, etc.).

La Merced campus

Facultad de la Merced.

La Merced is actually Huelva Cathedral . As an extension to it, however, a hospital was created, which is used today by the university, especially for economics . Due to the impressive beauty of the building and the surrounding area, representative public university facilities, such as the press room, are also housed here.

La Rabida

A little outside of the city, engineering sciences are primarily at home here ( Polytechnic University ). These courses were relocated to new buildings on the del Carmen Campus in 2016.

Cuadrado

Oldest university institution in town. Dating from the 1960s, when the university was still part of the University of Seville and teacher training took place here. Today the building (near the main fire station ) is used exclusively for administrative purposes .

Other offers

Sports activities and sports courses

In addition to the range of regular sports courses and the organization of university teams, the university also offers the option of renting tennis and padel courts , equipment or the sports halls at a reasonable price . The prices for participation in the courses vary between free (especially team sports) and a maximum of 40 € per semester (for students), exceptions are of course the excursions. In general, courses and teams are also open to people outside the university. In addition, further training courses for sports theory and amateur trainers are offered.

Language courses

The university offers language courses in Portuguese, Russian, German, English, French, Chinese and Italian for enrolled students. There are different levels depending on the number of participants. There are Spanish courses for foreign students (mostly at the six different CEFR levels ). These are free of charge for Erasmus students. Intensive language courses are offered in February and September to prepare for the semester.

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.uhu.es/rectorado/rectora.htm
  2. ↑ a b Enrique Morán Huelva: Lot 3,000 alumnos de Ingenierías se trasladan al Carmen en septiembre. June 14, 2016, Retrieved January 29, 2017 (Spanish).