University of Salamanca
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Not to be confused with the Pontifical University of Salamanca.
The University of Salamanca (Spanish: Universidad de Salamanca) is a Spanish public research university, located in Salamanca, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It was founded in 1218 by King Alfonso IX. It is the oldest university in the Hispanic world and one of the oldest in the world in continuous operation. It has over 30,000 students from 50 different nationalities.[8]
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Universidad de Salamanca | |
Latin: Universitas Studii Salamanticensis | |
Motto | Omnium scientiarum princeps Salmantica docet (Latin) |
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Motto in English | Salamanca is foremost in teaching all the sciences |
Type | Public |
Established | 1218[1] |
Academic affiliations | EUA, Coimbra Group |
Rector | Ricardo Rivero Ortega |
Academic staff | 2,453[2] |
Administrative staff | 1,252[2] |
Students | 30.000 |
2,240[3] | |
Location | , , 40°57′41″N 05°40′00″W |
Campus | Urban/College town |
Colours | Carmine |
Website | www |
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