University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
in Vic, SpainCategory: Attraction
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Facultad de Empresa y Comunicación, 08500 Vic, Barcelona, Spain Print route »Phone & WWW
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The University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC), is a Catalan university with premises in Vic, Manresa and Granollers. It is an institution of public titularity and of private management by the Balmes University Foundation. Devoted to the upper education and to the research by means of the teaching and the continued formatio, has his fundamentals in the principle of university autonomy, expressed in the freedom of chair, of research and of study. The UVic-UCC is member of the Vives University Network.It was recognised as a university the year 1997, fruit of the fusion of several centres of university studies of Vic ascribed to other universities. Initially, with headquarters only to the city of Vic, the year 2014 the University of Vic was reconstituted as University of Vic-Central University of Catalonia, as a result of the federation between the University of Vic and the university centres of Manresa managed by the Bages University Foundation.
The emblem of the University of Vic is the A of Charlemagne, piece of goldsmithing carolingian that symbolises the principles of the learning and his boundless expansion. The insignia that orients to the university, Scientiae patriaeque impendere vitam, is a verse of Lucan that means "Devote the life to the service of the science and the community".
