Universidade de Santiago de Compostela is an ancient Spanish public university founded in 1495, located in the autonomous region of Galicia in the northwest, with 19 departments, including Biology, Communication Sciences, Education Sciences, Economics and Business Sciences. It has 19 departments, including Biology, Communication Sciences, Education, Economics and Business Sciences, and 6 faculties, including Higher Engineering and Technology, Nursing, Optometry, and Higher Polytechnic.