Autonomous University of Barcelona
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Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1968 |
| Affiliation | Red de Universidades Instituto Joan Lluís Vives Conferencia de Rectores de las Universidades Españolas |
| Rector | Francisco Javier Lafuente |
| Location | Bellaterra |
 | |
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The Autonomous University of Barcelona (also known as UAB) is a public university of Spain created in 1968 and located in Bellaterra, Sardanyola del Vallés, Catalonia.[1]
UAB has 105 degrees, 328 postdegrees programs and 90 PhD programs.[source?]
Incidents
2021 cyberattack
During October 2021, UAB servers felt down during COVID-19 pandemic.[2]
2018 death threats
During December 2018, some students got a death threat.[3] This is because UAB is consider to be ideologized to the left-wing, supporting Catalan independence and Pere Aragonès movement.[4]
Autonomous University Of Barcelona Media
The UAB Columns, monument of the university.
References
- ↑ Autonomous University of Barcelona (in en). Times Higher Education (THE) (2021-11-13). Retrieved 2022-05-02.
- ↑ Un ataque 'hacker' colapsa el sistema informático de laUniversidad Autónoma de Barcelona (in es). abc (2021-10-11). Retrieved 2022-05-02.
- ↑ Los 13 incidentes más graves ocurridos en las universidades catalanas (in es). El Español (2019-04-14). Retrieved 2022-05-02.
- ↑ La UAB lamenta la 'instrumentalització ideológica' del campus (in es). La Vanguardia (2019-04-11). Retrieved 2022-05-02.