University of León
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About University of León
According to Wikipedia, The University of León is a Spanish public university with campus in León and Ponferrada. The university is found in 1843, when it was created the Normal School for Teachers or Masters Seminar of Public Instruction and the subaltern school of Veterinary Medicine, founded in 1852, laying the foundations of Leon future university. Founded in 1979 as a splitting of the University of Oviedo, from the various schools and colleges that depend on that, more or less existed long ago in the city of Leon.
What Is University of León Known For?
University of León is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Law
- Biology
- Education
- Political Science
- Engineering
- Business
- Philosophy
- Economics
- Communications
- Medical
- History
- Computer Science
- Literature
- Social Work
- Mathematics
- Religious Studies
- Physics
- Earth Sciences
- Chemistry
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Nursing
- Psychology
University of León's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of León'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
University of León ranks #816 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of León ranks #1110 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of León ranks #2852 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of León ranks #1584 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of León ranks #2004 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of León ranks #2661 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of León ranks #1163 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of León ranks #1171 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of León ranks #2316 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of León ranks #2589 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of León ranks #2140 worldwide for influence in History.
University of León ranks #2503 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of León ranks #2470 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of León ranks #319 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesUniversity of León ranks #1817 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of León ranks #2998 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of León ranks #1687 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of León ranks #1993 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of León ranks #2429 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of León ranks #2124 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of León ranks #2153 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of León ranks #3630 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesUniversity of León ranks #5002 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesWho Are University of León's Most Influential Alumni?
University of León's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Social Work, Law, and Biology. Here are some of University of León's most famous alumni:
- José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
- A Spanish politician and member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party .
- Sara García Alonso
- A Spanish researcher and reserve ESA astronaut.
- José Antonio Alonso
- A Spanish Socialist Workers' Party politician .
- Miguel Cordero del Campillo
- A Spanish veterinarian .
- David G. Lloyd
- A Researcher.
- Isabel Noronha
- A Mozambican film director.