Since its inception, Blanquerna-URL has demonstrated its commitment to ensuring the quality and excellence of the studies it imparts.
The new European and national legislative framework, through Organic Law 2/2023, of March 22, on the University System (LOSU), establishes that universities must define, structure, and develop internal quality assurance systems for their academic activities (Article 3.2.o), and that, through these systems, they must ensure the academic quality of the activities carried out by their teaching centers (Article 5.3).
To this end, the Schools have developed the Internal Quality Assurance System, assessed within the framework of the AUDIT program and with a favorable rating by the Agency for the Quality of the University System of Catalonia (AQU Catalunya).
In the employability indicators, URL has been ranked as the 1st university in Catalonia and the 3rd in Spain. Regarding reputation among employers, it has been positioned as the 1st in Catalonia and the 5th in Spain. In terms of faculty and student internationalisation, the University has been ranked 5th in Spain.
Ramon Llull University (URL) has been ranked in the first edition of the CYD Sustainable Universities ranking by the CYD Foundation, standing out in the area of environmental commitment and placing among the 10 best-performing universities in Spain and the top 3 in Catalonia. Specifically, it excels in the “Sustainability Investment” indicator, which measures the share of the budget devoted exclusively to sustainability-related initiatives, and in the “Water Consumption” indicator, which evaluates reduced water
El Mundo 250 Másters ranking selects the 5 best postgraduate programs in 50 specialties, with the aim of identifying the best degrees and providing information about them, their professional outcomes, the internships they offer and the duration of the programs. In this year's edition, three Blanquerna master's degrees have been ranked: Psychology, Organizations and Human Resources, Blanquerna-URL (4th position), Advertising Strategy and Creativity, Blanquerna-URL (5th position) and Advanced Journalism. Reporting, Blanquerna-URL (5th position).
Ramon Llull University (URL) has positioned itself as the 1st university in Catalonia and 2nd in Spain in the Digital Leaders Education ranking. This ranking, prepared by the company Emerging (in collaboration with Coresignal, Trendence Institut and Pollup) identifies the leading higher education institutions worldwide in digital education.
Ramon Llull University (URL) has been recognized one more year among the best universities in the world, according to the international ranking QS World University Rankings 2026. In this edition, the URL is ranked 436th globally, consolidating its position among the top 15 best-rated private universities in Spain and Catalonia. The indicators evaluated were: research, graduate employability, learning experience, sustainability and internationalization.
The degree in Advertising, Public Relations and Marketing is positioned as the best in Catalonia and occupies the 2nd position at the national level in this discipline. Also noteworthy are the degree in Psychology and the degree in Primary Education, which are in 5th position in Spain, with Psychology also being the third best degree in Catalonia in its field, and Primary Education the second best degree in Catalonia in its field.
The Ramon Llull University (URL) is among the best universities in the world in the fields of Business and Economics, Psychology, Education Studies, Social Sciences, Medical and Health and Engineering.
Ramon Llull University (URL) has been ranked in the world ranking of universities under 50 years old - THE Young University Rankings - with very good results. It has achieved the 194th place worldwide and the 5th place in Spain.
Among private universities in Spain, URL is in the 1st position.
The Psychology degree of the Faculty of Psychology, Education and Sports Sciences Blanquerna is located in the range 401-500.
Quality
To establish policies and strategies for improving the quality and academic, teaching and research innovation, as well as administrative and student support services, and implement effective internal quality assurance systems that will subsequently be subject to assessment and audit by the corresponding assessment agencies. To consolidate internal control and assessment systems and create the necessary conditions for accreditation.
The VSMA framework for official degrees connects these quality assessment processes that take place throughout the life of the degrees, in order to establish coherent bonds between them and promote incrased efficiency in its management.
Performance of their teaching activity is an essential element in assessing how the quality of the faculty is guaranteed. Thus, learning the method used by the faculty to plan, develop, assess, and improve their teaching is key to determining their teaching competence.
The Strategic Framework 2021-2026 defines the objectives of the institution, specifies the actions to be implemented in line with its mission, vision and values, and is based on fundamental pillars according to which objectives and strategic areas are developed. At the same time, each school has its own strategic plan that describe the actions defined in the general strategic framework.
Vice-Dean for Quality, Students, and Employability: Dr. Ignasi Cifre,
Head of the quality technical unit: Dr. Josep Maria Vila
Technical on quality issues: Sra. Anna Redondo
Sra. Anna Redondo
Head of teaching quality at the technical quality unit: Dra. Maria Dolores Zomeño Fajardo
Quality coordinator at the center's quality technical unit: Lic. Montserrat Ricart
Head of the quality technical unit: Dr. Alfons Medina,
Deputy of the quality technical unit: Dr. Sònia Ballano
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