The Universidad de Alicante (UA) is a public university in Spain with a strong commitment to research, education, and international collaboration. It offers a wide range of academic programmes across disciplines, including social sciences, humanities, engineering, and natural sciences. The university has strengthened its international positioning, being ranked among the world’s top universities in seven disciplines in the 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject, including medicine, nursing, environmental sciences, chemical engineering, chemistry, economics and econometrics, and computer science and information systems. UA also entered the global Arts and Humanities area for the first time, reflecting the diversity and quality of its academic and research activities. The university actively promotes interdisciplinary research and collaboration, contributing to innovation and societal impact.