National University of Distance Education
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About National University of Distance Education
According to Wikipedia, The National Distance Education University is a distance learning and research university founded in 1972 and is the only university run by the central government of Spain. It has headquarters in Madrid, Spain, with campuses in all Spanish autonomous communities. In addition, there are 14 study centres and 3 exam points in 13 countries in Europe, the Americas and Africa. The University awards undergraduate and postgraduate degreess, as well as non-degree qualifications such as diplomas and certificatess, or continuing education units.
What Is National University of Distance Education Known For?
National University of Distance Education is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Political Science
- Philosophy
- Engineering
- Business
- Computer Science
- Communications
- History
- Law
- Literature
- Economics
- Earth Sciences
- Biology
- Sociology
- Medical
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
- Social Work
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
- Nursing
National University of Distance Education's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much National University of Distance Education's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
National University of Distance Education ranks #565 worldwide for influence in Education.
National University of Distance Education ranks #572 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
National University of Distance Education ranks #431 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
National University of Distance Education ranks #812 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
National University of Distance Education ranks #1138 worldwide for influence in Business.
National University of Distance Education ranks #709 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
National University of Distance Education ranks #1003 worldwide for influence in Communications.
National University of Distance Education ranks #653 worldwide for influence in History.
National University of Distance Education ranks #890 worldwide for influence in Law.
National University of Distance Education ranks #956 worldwide for influence in Literature.
National University of Distance Education ranks #1019 worldwide for influence in Economics.
National University of Distance Education ranks #485 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
National University of Distance Education ranks #1865 worldwide for influence in Biology.
National University of Distance Education ranks #500 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
National University of Distance Education ranks #2484 worldwide for influence in Medical.
National University of Distance Education ranks #934 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
National University of Distance Education ranks #1832 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
National University of Distance Education ranks #1165 worldwide for influence in Physics.
National University of Distance Education ranks #1611 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
National University of Distance Education ranks #1527 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
National University of Distance Education ranks #448 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesNational University of Distance Education ranks #868 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
National University of Distance Education ranks #1722 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
National University of Distance Education ranks #2377 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesWho Are National University of Distance Education's Most Influential Alumni?
National University of Distance Education's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Social Work, Philosophy, and Earth Sciences. Here are some of National University of Distance Education's most famous alumni:
- Miguel Anxo Bastos
- A Spanish economist.
- Paco Vidarte
- A Spanish writer and philosopher .
- Javier Gomá
- A Spanish philosopher.
- Juan Mayorga
- A Spanish playwright, theater artistic director, philosopher and professor.
- Eduard Hovy
- A Computational linguist, Carnegie Mellon University.
- Susanne Ditlevsen
- A Danish mathematician and statistician.
- Mario Gerardo Piattini Velthuis
- A Computer science teacher.
- Sara Osuna
- A Researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0002-5454-6215.
- Alicia García-Herrero
- A Spanish economist.
- Miguel Ángel Fernández Sanjuán
- A Physicist.
