University of Oviedo
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Public university in Asturias, Spain
About University of Oviedo
According to Wikipedia, The University of Oviedo is a public university in Asturias . It is the only university in the region. It has three campus and research centres, located in Oviedo, Gijón and Mieres. History The University of Oviedo was established under the terms and conditions of the will of Archbishop Fernando de Valdés Salas , who was the General Inquisitor under Philip II of Spain, and funded by his estate. In 1574 Pope Gregory XIII granted the papal bull to create the university and in 1604 Philip III issued its charter. It first opened for the teaching of classes on September 21, 1608.
University of Oviedo's Online Degrees
What Is University of Oviedo Known For?
University of Oviedo is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Law
- Literature
- Engineering
- Philosophy
- Biology
- Communications
- Political Science
- Education
- Chemistry
- History
- Business
- Mathematics
- Religious Studies
- Medical
- Computer Science
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Physics
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Nursing
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
University of Oviedo's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Law
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International Law
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Labor Law
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Constitutional Law
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Literature
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Philology
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Writing
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Literary Criticism
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Engineering
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Industrial Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Mining Engineering
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Philosophy
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Feminist Philosophy
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Logic
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Philosophy of Religion
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Biology
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Molecular Biology
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Biochemistry
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Genetics
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Communications
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Grammar
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Journalism
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Linguistics
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Political Science
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Government
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Public Administration
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Political Economy
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Education
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Secondary Education
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Primary Education
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Pedagogy
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Chemistry
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Inorganic Chemistry
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Chemical Engineering
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Physical Chemistry
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History
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Medieval Studies
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Ancient History
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American History
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Business
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Finance
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Management
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Accounting
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Mathematics
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Operations Research
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Algebra
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Statistics
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Religious Studies
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Theology
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Ministry
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Canon Law
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Medical
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Public Health
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Surgery
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Oncology
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Computer Science
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Computer Engineering
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Informatics
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Programming
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Earth Sciences
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Geography
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Crystallography
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Geophysics
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Physics
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Astronomy
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Biophysics
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Psychology
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Clinical Psychology
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Social Work
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Empowerment
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Sociology
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Gender Studies
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Women's Studies
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Anthropology
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Ethnography
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Cultural Anthropology
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Who Are University of Oviedo's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Oviedo's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Law, Chemistry, and Social Work. Here are some of University of Oviedo's most famous alumni:
- Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos
- A Spanish neoclassical statesman, author, philosopher .
- Ángel González Muñiz
- A Spanish poet .
- Gil Carlos Rodríguez Iglesias
- A Spanish jurist.
- Ana Cano
- A Spanish philologist.
- Víctor García de la Concha
- A Spanish philologist.
- Leopoldo Alas
- A Spanish author.
- Gonzalo Torrente Ballester
- A Spanish Galician writer.
- Luis Suárez Fernández
- A Spanish historian.
- Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro
- A Spanish monk and scholar.
- Mauro Guillén
- A Spanish Sociologist.
- José Barluenga
- A Spanish chemist.
- Gaspar García Laviana
- A Spanish theologian.
