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Encyclopedia > Universidad de Salamanca
University of Salamanca
Universidad de Salamanca
Latin name Universitas Studii Salamanticensis
Motto --
Established 1218
Type Public
Rector Dr Enrique Battaner Arias
Location Salamanca, Spain
Enrollment ca 32,000 students (2004)
Teaching staff -- (2004)
Member Coimbra Group, EUA
Homepage www.usal.es (http://www.usal.es/web-usal/Ingles/index.html)

The University of Salamanca (Spanish Universidad de Salamanca), located in the town of Salamanca, west-northwest of Madrid, is the oldest university in Spain, and one of the oldest in Europe. It was founded by Alfonso IX in 1218.


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External link

  • University website (http://www.usal.es/)


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