The University of Huelva (Universidad de Huelva, UHU) is a public university founded in 1993, located in Huelva, Spain. It serves approximately 11,000 undergraduate students across two main campuses: El Carmen and La Merced. The university offers 30 bachelor's degrees, master's programs, and PhDs in fields spanning arts, humanities, sciences, health, engineering, and architecture.
Particularly relevant to the chemical industry, UHU hosts the Faculty of Experimental Sciences with degrees in Chemistry and the Higher Technical School of Engineering offering programs in Chemical Engineering and Industrial Chemical Engineering. The Department of Chemical Engineering, Physical Chemistry, and Materials Science supports advanced research and education. The Center for Research in Sustainable Chemistry (CIQSO), established in 2010, focuses on environmentally friendly chemical processes, collaborating closely with Huelva's major chemical industrial hub—the second largest in Spain—to develop practical solutions for sustainability and pollution control.
Also known as Universidad de Huelva.
Annual report shows €33.8m+ invested in environmental upgrades, 100% renewable power in 2025, major waste recovery and water-use cuts, plus EU funding for green hydrogen project.
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