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<strong>1987 - Foundation</strong><br />Creation of the University by the Parliament of Navarre

<strong>1989 - Work begins on the Teaching Block</strong><br />Building work begins on the Teaching Block. Teaching work gets under way with 500 students in the El Sario building

<strong>1990 - Departments</strong><br />Construction of the Department buildings

<strong>1989 - Health campus</strong><br /> The journey of the Faculty of Health Sciences begins

<strong>1992 - Library</strong><br />Construction of the Library begins

<strong>1993 - Rector elected</strong><br />First Rector elected by Senate

<strong>1994 - Registration increases</strong><br />6,700 students registered

<strong>1995 - Statutes</strong><br />University’s first Statutes approved

<strong>1996 - Administration building</strong><br />New Administration building. 10,000 students registered

<strong>1998 - Cafeteria and canteens</strong><br />Cafeteria and canteens opened

<strong>2000 - Sports pavilion</strong><br />University Pavilion of Navarre, with fronton, multipurpose sports ground and swimming pool, completed

<strong>2002 - The King and Queen inaugurate the academic year</strong><br />The King and Queen preside the inauguration of the academic year

<strong>2003 - Las Encinas</strong><br />New departmental building Las Encinas and extension of the Institute of Agrobiotechnology

<strong>2004 - The Prince in CITEAN</strong><br />The Prince of Asturias has inaugurated CITEAN (Centro de Innovación Tecnológica de Automoción de Navarra – Automotive Technological Innovation Centre of Navarre), in which UPNA takes part

<strong>2005 - La Secuoya building</strong><br />La Secuoya sports facility building completed

<strong>2006 - Qualifications in Tudela</strong><br />Qualifications in Tudela Start of official degrees in Tudela, on a campus with two main areas (Reina Sofía Hospital and ETI). Residence Hall Los Abedules is being built

<strong>2007 - Hall of Residence Los Abedules</strong><br />University Hall of Residence Los Abedules opened. Building work begins on the Tudela Campus

<strong>2008 - Tudela campus opens</strong><br />Start of academic activity on the new Tudela Campus (Tarazona avenue)

<strong>2020 - Adaptation to the European Area of Higher Education</strong><br />Re-organisation of the academic courses in order to adapt all the degree courses to the requirements of the European Area of Higher Education

<strong>2011 - Campus of International Excellence</strong><br />Constitution of the Consortium Campus Iberus, the Campus of International Excellence (CIE) of the Ebro Valley, a strategic alliance formed by the public universities of the Zaragoza, La Rioja, Navarre and Lleida

<strong>2012 - Celebration of the 25th anniversary of the University</strong><br />The University celebrates the 25th anniversary of its creation by means of a Navarrese law

<strong>2014 -New research institutes</strong><br />The University creates its first two research institutes: the Institute for Advanced Materials and Mathematics (INAMAT2) and the Institute of Smart Cities (ISC)

<strong>2015 - Backing economics</strong><br />The University approves the creation a third research institute, specialising in economics: Inarbe (Institute for Advanced Research in Business and Economics)

<strong>2016 - Healthy and sustainable food</strong><br />The Institute for Sustainability & Food Chain Innovation (IS-FOOD), which seeks to produce, innovate and promote safe, sustainable and healthy food, is created

<strong>2017 - Celebration of the 30th Anniversary</strong><br />The University commemorates its 30th anniversary with around a hundred activities aimed at the general public at Palacio del Condestable

<strong>2017 - First appearance in Shanghai ranking</strong><br />The University appears for the first time in the Global Ranking of Academic Subjects with Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Agricultural Engineering and Computer Engineering

<strong>2017 - Four new Bachelor's degrees</strong><br />The University approves four new Bachelor’s degrees, which, after completing the necessary formalities, start in the academic year 2018-2019: biotechnology, science, data science and biomedical engineering

<strong>2018 - Two new research institutes</strong><br />Launch of two new research institutes: I-Communitas (Institute for Advanced Social Research) and IMAB (Institute for Multidisciplinary Applied Biology)

<strong>2019 - Green light to Medicine</strong><br />The Council of Universities approves the Medicine degree programme, which starts in the academic year 2019-2020, along with the new degrees in Psychology and History and Heritage

<strong>2019 - 25th anniversary of the library</strong><br />The library celebrates its 25th anniversary with various cultural activities

<strong>2020 - Lockdown closes the University</strong><br />The Covid-19 lockdown means teaching and exams need to be conducted online, except for the university entrance exams, which are held on site

<strong>2022 - The budget is over 100 million Euro</strong><br />The University exceeds for the first time the threshold of 100 million Euro of budget (103 million) as an item to build the new Faculty of Health Sciences has been included

<strong>2022 - 10,000 pre-registrations for degrees</strong><br />This is the first time pre-registrations to study a degree are more than 10,000

<strong>2023 - - La UPNA, full partner of European universities alliance UNITA</strong><br /> This consortium will contribute to revolutionise quality and competitiveness in European university education.

<strong>2023 - A more sustainable campus </strong><br />Arrosadia Campus has finalised the installation of 7,000 photovoltaic panels on all its buildings.

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