CEU Cardinal Herrera University

The University CEU Cardinal Herrera CEU - UCH ( chip: Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera ) is a private university in Roman Catholic- based in Moncada, Valencia, Spain. It was created from a merger of the University of Valencia and the Polytechnic University of Valencia in 1970. However, got its name, the university only in 1999.

History

The university belongs to the association of the Fundación San Pablo CEU, a foundation for non-profit educational institutions. The Foundation was established by the Jesuits Ángel Ayala Alarco in 1933. To trust association includes more than 25 schools offering more than 190 educational programs, ranging from primary school to higher education and training in Madrid, Barcelona, ​​Valencia, Murcia, Alicante, Vigo, Jerez, Elche, Seville and Valladolid.

In 1999, the founding of the University Cardinal Herrera with state recognition was granted. The university offers bachelor 's, master's and PhD degrees in education and training on campus Moncada, moose and campus Castellón.

Others

In 2013, representatives from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden visited the University to establish an agreement for academic cooperation and exchange of students in grades science of health. The delegation consisted of the International Relations Coordinator Malin Ahlen, the international coordinator of the study of dentistry stone Bjorkman, the clinical supervisor Lars -Erik Lindgren and technical assistant Kerstin Mark Lund and was supported by the Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences, Alicia Lopez, coordinator of dentistry Arlinda Luzi and the Erasmus coordinator Chirag Sheth received. The Karolinska Institutt offers courses in medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, nursing and physiotherapy, which are also part of academic services at the university CEU Cardinal Herrera.

The university has three campuses in Moncada, moose and Castellón. Studying at the University over 7,000 students from all over Spain. These mainly come from Valencia, Murcia, Mallorca, Ibiza, and Albacete. Moreover, the number of international students is growing within the Erasmus program ever.

In May 2013 signed Rosa Visiedo Claverol, Rector of the University, the Berlin Declaration on Open Access to scientific knowledge.

The University is a participant in the Solar Decathlon Europe in 2012.

Faculties

  • Humanities and Communication Sciences
  • Law, economics and political science
  • Health Sciences
  • Vererinärmedizin
  • Construction, architectural and engineering sciences

Personalities

  • Jose Maria Aznar, politicians ( Honorary Doctorate )
  • Cañizares Llovera, Archbishop Antonio, Vice- President of the Spanish Episcopal Conference ( Honorary Doctorate )
  • Nora D. Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse ( NIDA ) ( Honorary Doctorate )
  • Bishop Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, Nobel Peace Prize 1996 ( Honorary Doctorate )
  • Joaquin Navarro -Valls, director of the Press Office of the Holy See ( Honorary Doctorate )
  • Stanley B. Prusiner, Nobel Laureate 1997 ( Honorary Doctorate )
  • Stanley G. Payne, American Hispanist at the University of Wisconsin -Madison ( Honorary Doctorate )
  • Andrea Riccardi, canon ( Honorary Doctorate )
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