Universitat Rovira i Virgili

Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV) is a public research university in Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain, established in 1992. It offers official bachelor's degrees, master's and postgraduate courses, and doctoral programmes through its Doctoral School. URV is actively involved in international research collaborations, including Erasmus Mundus joint master's degrees such as the Sustainable Catalysis (SuCat) programme funded with €4.6 million by the European Union. The university operates competitive research funding schemes such as the Martí i Franquès predoctoral contracts programme, which offers four-year full-time doctoral contracts. URV has received institutional accreditation from AQU Catalunya, and several of its faculties hold quality seals of excellence. Its researchers are listed among the world's most influential by the Stanford University ranking. The university's registered address is Carrer de l'Escorxador, s/n, 43003 Tarragona.