University of Girona

Since its founding, the university has had five presidents (rectors): Josep Maria Nadal i Farreras, from 1991 to 2002, Joan Batlle i Grabulosa from 2002 to 2005, Anna Maria Geli from 2005 to 2013, Sergi Bonet Marull from 2013 to 2017 and Joaquim Salvi since 2017 (still in office).

Recorded constituent parts are School of Doctoral Studies, Polytechnic School of Girona, Faculty of Sciences of the University of Girona and Faculty of Economics of the University of Girona. It is associated with Spain. The record gives 1991 as its date of establishment or first appearance. Its recorded seat is Girona.

• Name — University of Girona • Native Name — Universitat de Girona • Established — 1446/1991 • Type — Public • Rector — Quim Salvi • Students — over 15,000 • Undergrad — 12,067 • Postgrad — 835 • Doctoral — 629 • City — Girona, Catalonia • Country — Spain • Campus — Montilivi, Barri Vell, Centre and Parc Científic i Tecnològic • Affiliations — Vives network • Website — http: www.udg.edu/

The UdG has partnered with other universities and research centers (including the University of the Balearic Islands and University of Perpignan Via Domitia) to create the Pyrenees-Mediterranean Cross-Border Research and Higher Education Group (PRES-PM). The UdG has joined forces with the University of the Balearic Islands, the Catalan Institute for Water Research and the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas to create the Campus d'Excel.lència Pirineus-Mediterrània (CEI-PM). It is a member of the Florence Network for Nursing and Midwifery and the Vives Network.

• Illustration — Main entrance of the "Building of the Eagles" The first modern reference of Universitat de Girona references to the Escola Normal de Mestres and, specially, the initiative during the 1960s decade to recover university level studies in Girona. In 1969, the Col·legi Universitari de Girona and the Escola Politècnica Universitària de Girona were created, which depended on the already founded universities UAB and UPC, respectively. Later, the Estudi General was restarted, with the available studies of Humanities, Sciences, Economics and Social science. Finally, on 12 December 1991, the Catalan Parliament created the new and current Universitat de Girona.

Research at the UdG mainly focuses on two strategic lines: (1) water science and management, and (2) tourism and sustainability. Furthermore, the UdG pursues research in a few important research and innovation programmes that have attained a prominent role at the university: scientific research, the dissemination of its results and its ensuing social influence are also focussed on computer simulation and applications, food and agriculture, biomedicine, the quality of life and cultural heritage. The University of Girona has 12 research institutes and academic personnel in 24 departments and 107 research groups (58 in science, technology and health fields and 49 in the humanities and social sciences).

The following is established of the heading itself. Associated with Spain. It is also recorded that university of Girona is recorded from 1991.