University Ramon Llull

University Ramon Llull (Catalan: Universitat Ramon Llull, URL; IPA: [uniβəɾsiˈtad 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.

UNIVERSITY RAMON LLULL
Universitat Ramon Llull
University Ramon Llull
Latin: Universitas Raimundi Lulli
MottoSer i Saber (To be and to know)
TypePrivate university
Established1990
PresidentDr. Josep Maria Garrell i Guiu
Academic staff
1,225
Undergraduates19.208 (2015/2016)
Location,
41°24'42.9"N 2°07'52.4"E
CampusUrban
AffiliationsVives Network
Websitewww.url.edu/en (engl.)

History

University Ramon Llull is named after Ramon Llull, a famous writer and philosopher born in the 13th century. University Ramon Llull was founded by four educational institutions to which seven more were added later on. All eleven of them are:

  • ESADE (Escola Superior d'Administració i Direcció d'Empreses) (1958).
  • La Salle Engineering and Architecture (1903).
  • IQS (Institut Químic de Sarrià) - Chemical Institute of Sarriá (1905) and its two schools: IQS School of Engineering and IQS School of Management
  • Blanquerna Foundation (1948).
  • Faculty of Philosophy
  • Pere Tarrés University School of Social Studies (1998).
  • Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management Sant Ignasi (HTSI)
  • 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).

Liborio Hierro gave a conference organized by the URL and the Sant Joan de Déu in 1996.[1] Among the promoters of the URL one can find Artur Juncosa Carbonell, later Síndic de Greuges of the university.

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

University personnel

Notable faculty

Notable alumni

See also

References

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