University of Deusto

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The Universidad de Deusto in Bilbao and San Sebastian is a university in Spain. Since its founding in 1886, it is regarded as a pioneer of the Spanish university life, the first degree in Economics in Spain was in 1916 awarded here. The university's Deusto Business School also has an office in Madrid.

The university is privately funded and managed carrier is the Society of Jesus. The Universidad de Deusto is affiliated to the Association UNIJES.

Students can participate in the academic programs, Masters Degree, additional training and language courses. The University also offers international courses, such as five master's degree programs in the framework of the Erasmus Mundus program in cooperation with other universities. Overall, the student body includes 17% foreign students.

Vision

The university is committed to its vision the pursuit of academic excellence, ethical and humanistic values ​​to the forefront.

" A university that socially recognized by their academic excellence and the society in particular thereby serving to provide it comprehensively trained students as individuals, citizens and professionals available.

A university known for its continuity in the development and communication of ethical and humanistic values ​​of UD University project and the Christian vision, by which it was created and gives her a special connection to the underprivileged.

A university with an efficient organization that is the rapid social changes ahead and committed to the social and cultural changes of the Basque society and is highly regarded internationally. "

History

The Universidad de Deusto was the first Basque University, in what was then vizcayinischen Elizate Deusto (now a part of Bilbao ) founded in 1886. The existing school of the Jesuits in Laguardia has been upgraded and now re-established as a university. With the new building of the architect Marquess de Cuba, at that time the largest building in the city, the Jesuits moved their existing school in Laguardia district in the center of Deusto, Bilbao today. The economic institute of the University was founded in 1916 and remained almost 50 years unique in Spain, in 1973 it was transferred to the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.

Institution type and degrees

According to the Universidad de Deusto Anabin corresponds to the institution type H .

" The institutions of this type are recognized in their country of origin in a controlling manner as universities (accredited, certified, etc.) and on the basis of which to be considered in Germany as universities. "

Four classified degrees are awarded, with three as Licenciado and will be awarded as Diplomado. Liecenciado is the equivalent to the German Diploma degree Univ., Diplomado equivalent to the German Diploma degree ( FH).

  • Diplomado en Educación Social ( Social )
  • Licenciado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas ( degree in business administration and management )
  • Licenciado en Antropologia Social y Cultural ( Licentiate in Social and Cultural Anthropology )
  • Licenciado en Ciencias de la Administracion y Politicas ( degree in political science and public administration )

The Universidad de Deusto introduced the European Credit system in 1994, at which time the Universidad de Deusto was the first university in Europe which had consistently implemented in all faculties of the ECTS.

Public Characters of Deusto

Staff

  • Pedro Arrupe (1907-1991), Superior General of the Society of Jesus (1965-1981)
  • Francisco Garate, blessed spoken Jesuit
  • Xabier Arzalluz (* 1932), Basque politician, professor of law
  • Andrés Ortíz - Osés ( b. 1943 ), philosopher

Known graduates

  • José Antonio Aguirre (1904-1960), Basque politician and first president of the Basque Country
  • Jésus Hernández Aristu, ( born 1943 ), Spanish social scientist, supervisor SG and high school teachers
  • Emilio Botin ( b. 1934 ), Spanish banker
  • Mario Conde ( b. 1948 ), businessman
  • Espido Freire ( b. 1974 ), Spanish writer
  • Joaquín Almunia ( born 1948 ), Spanish politician and Member of the European Commission
  • Álex de la Iglesia (born 1965 ), Spanish film director and screenwriter
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