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Loyola University Andalusia ( es, Universidad Loyola Andalucía) is a private Catholic higher education institution run by the Spanish Province of the
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in
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with
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es in
Seville Seville (; es, Sevilla, ) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the River Guadalquivir, in the southwest of the Iberian Penins ...
and Córdoba, It opened it doors for classes in the 2013-14 academic year. The university includes
undergraduate education Undergraduate education is education conducted after secondary education and before postgraduate education. It typically includes all postsecondary programs up to the level of a bachelor's degree. For example, in the United States, an entry-le ...
with an initial list of nine
Bachelor's degree A bachelor's degree (from Middle Latin ''baccalaureus'') or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin ''baccalaureatus'') is an undergraduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to si ...
s to be taught. A
graduate school Postgraduate or graduate education refers to academic or professional degrees, certificates, diplomas, or other qualifications pursued by post-secondary students who have earned an undergraduate ( bachelor's) degree. The organization and ...
, called Loyola Leadership School, offers
master's degree A master's degree (from Latin ) is an academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.
s related to all of the nine undergraduate programs plus five
doctorate A doctorate (from Latin ''docere'', "to teach"), doctor's degree (from Latin ''doctor'', "teacher"), or doctoral degree is an academic degree awarded by universities and some other educational institutions, derived from the ancient formalism ''l ...
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Loyola University Andalusia conducts student exchanges with top-ranked universities around the world, among them its partner
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.


History

The university originated in ETEA, the Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences of Córdoba, a higher education centre founded in 1963. The establishment of Loyola University Andalusia was approved by the
Parliament of Andalusia The Parliament of Andalusia ( es, Parlamento de Andalucía) is the legislature of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia instituted by the Andalusian Charter of Autonomy of 1981. It is elected by the residents of Andalusia every four years. ...
on 23 November 2011. The first promotion enrolled in 2013. In 2019 a new Campus was opened in
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(Seville). Campus Palmas Altas closed.


Campuses

The university has two campuses: Campus recently opened in Dos Hermanas (
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) and Campus de Córdoba ETEA in Córdoba.


Faculties and schools

The university contains three undergraduate faculties and schools and two postgraduate schools: *
Undergraduate Undergraduate education is education conducted after secondary education and before postgraduate education. It typically includes all postsecondary programs up to the level of a bachelor's degree. For example, in the United States, an entry-le ...
**Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences **Faculty of Social, Law and Education Sciences **Higher Technical School of Engineering *
Postgraduate Postgraduate or graduate education refers to academic or professional degrees, certificates, diplomas, or other qualifications pursued by post-secondary students who have earned an undergraduate ( bachelor's) degree. The organization and ...
**Loyola Leadership School **Doctoral School


See also

*
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References


External links


Official website
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