University of Santiago de Compostela

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The University of Santiago de Compostela ( Galician: Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spanish: Universidad de Santiago de Compostela ) - USC short - is a company established in 1495 by Don Lope Gómez de Marzoa state university in the Galician city of Santiago de Compostela, and a second site in the city of Lugo - both in northwestern Spain.

In the more than 80 buildings belonging to the USC and spread over the two sites, approximately 70 degree programs and 50 doctoral programs are offered.

The university has approximately 45,000 students and 2,200 academic staff. Rector of the University is Prof. Juan J. Casares Long. The official language of the university is Galician, which is used as a language of instruction in an average of 20 % of the courses.

Faculties

The University of Santiago de Compostela is divided into a total of 19 faculties: