100% online university

Since 1995

Accredited learning model

+130K alumnis

Well rated at the best university rankings

A cutting-edge university
setting the standard

An internationally accredited learning model by Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

TOP 200

among the world's youngest universities

TOP 1

online university in Spain

TOP 6

Catalan universities

The UOC in figures

133,000
graduates
97,000
students
+500
researchers
+50
research groups

We are leading the future of European digital education at the forefront of OpenEU

Thanks to OpenEU, our community is growing and connecting with over 368,000 students and 24,000 academics and professionals across Europe to foster an international learning space with a transformative mission

OpenEU, the alliance for the first ever pan-European open university

A connected community

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The UOC is a proud member of the top higher education networks

  • IAU

    International Association of Universities

  • EUA

    European University Association

  • EADTU

    European Association of Distance Teaching Universities

  • EDEN

    European Distance and E-Learning Network

  • CINDA

    Centro Interuniversitario de Desarrollo

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