University of Jaén

801–1000th
World University Rankings 2024
101–200th
Impact Rankings 2023
251–300th
Young University Rankings 2023
Campus Las Lagunillas s/n, Jaén, 23071, Spain

About University of Jaén

Established in 1993, the University of Jaén is a public institution based in Andalucia, Spain. Its history goes back to the 14th century.

The University of Jaén offers over 40 degrees in Humanities and Education, Experimental Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences, Law, and Engineering. They are taught in both English and Spanish. Over 60 exchange programmes are available for students who want to experience another university or culture. The institution also has links with the industry, offering internships in more than 500 companies.

The university has a library with over 480,000 digital publications. Its main campus is based in Jaen. Its two other satellite campuses are located in the smaller cities of Linares and Ubeda - a Renaissance jewel.

Jaen, situated in south-central Spain, is a city of just under 120,000. Its history goes back to the Moorish period, which left the city the largest Arab baths in Spain. Its impressive architecture also includes the 13th century Saint Catherine’s Castle, 16th century Jaen Cathedral, the Museum of Arts and Popular Customs. In October, Jaen hosts its biggest festivity which involves dancing and traditional gastronomy. The Lagarto Rock Festival, Ciclos de Rock and the International Piano Competition Premio Jaen further animate the city.

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Key statistics

  • 7%
    Percentage of International Students
    (1)
  • 16.1
    No. of students per staff
    (1)
  • 30%
    Proportion of ISR Publication
    (1)
  • 57 : 43
    Student Ratio of Females to Males
    (1)
  • 13,321
    Number of FTE Students
    (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2024 World University Rankings

Subjects taught at University of Jaén

  • Physical sciences

    • Chemistry
    • Geology, Environmental, Earth & Marine Sciences
  • Law

    • Law
  • Arts & humanities

    • History, Philosophy & Theology
    • Archaeology
    • Languages, Literature & Linguistics
  • Business & economics

    • Business & Management
    • Accounting & Finance
    • Economics & Econometrics
  • Engineering & technology

    • General Engineering
    • Civil Engineering
    • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
  • Psychology

    • Psychology
  • Clinical, pre-clinical & health

    • Medicine & Dentistry
  • Education

    • Education
  • Life sciences

    • Biological Sciences
  • Social sciences

    • Sociology
    • Geography
  • Computer science

    • Computer Science