Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Higher EducationCatalonia, Spain1001-5000 Employees
The Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV) is a higher education institution located in Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. It was established in 1991 by the Parliament of Catalonia through reorganizing existing faculties and schools in Tarragona, reviving a historic university tradition dating to the 16th century. URV offers 52 study programs across diverse knowledge areas and serves more than 12,000 students, supported by a staff of roughly 1,001 to 5,000 employees. The university operates in the higher education sector and is described as one of the leading institutions in Catalonia and Europe for teaching quality, ongoing training, and research, development and innovation excellence. It engages in research collaborations and data initiatives, including a partnership with Eurecat and participation in events such as FAIR Data Fair and Open Data Day.