CUNEF Universidad | |
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| Motto | Excellence, future, success |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1973 |
| Founder | Spanish Banking Association |
| President | Álvaro Cuervo García |
| Rector | Ana Isabel Fernández Álvarez |
| Location | Madrid, Spain |
| Colours | Orange |
| Website | https://www.cunef.edu/en |
CUNEF University is a Spanish private university, located in Madrid and specialising in business and economics, mathematics and computer science and digital business, law and institutions.
In 1973 the Higher Banking Council, now called the Spanish Banking Association, founded the university as the University College of Financial Studies. At that time, the institution operated as an affiliated center of the Complutense University of Madrid. [1]
In 2019 it was recognised as an independent university. [2] [3] Its academic trajectory as an independent private university began in the 2021–2022 academic year. [4]
It was ranked number 1 in the Forbes universities ranking in 2023 [5] and it is known to be a common university choice among the Spanish jet set [6] due to the high quality of the education and the international exposure.
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The government of Cristina Cifuentes was formed on 26 June 2015, following the latter's election as President of the Community of Madrid by the Assembly of Madrid on 24 June and her swearing-in on 25 June, as a result of the People's Party (PP) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 2015 Madrilenian regional election. It succeeded the González government and was the Government of the Community of Madrid from 26 June 2015 to 22 May 2018, a total of 1,061 days, or 2 years, 10 months and 26 days.
The government of Ángel Garrido was formed on 22 May 2018, following the latter's election as President of the Community of Madrid by the Assembly of Madrid on 18 May and his swearing-in on 21 May, as a result of the resignation of the former president, Cristina Cifuentes, over a string of scandals involving the fraudulent obtention of a master's degree, the subsequent document forgery to cover it up and the leaking of a 2011 shoplifting video in which she was involved. It succeeded the Cifuentes government and was the Government of the Community of Madrid from 22 May 2018 to 20 August 2019, a total of 455 days, or 1 year, 3 months and 2 days.
The government of Ignacio González was formed on 28 September 2012, following the latter's election as President of the Community of Madrid by the Assembly of Madrid on 26 September and his swearing-in on 27 September, as a result of the resignation of the former president, Esperanza Aguirre, out of personal motives. It succeeded the third Aguirre government and was the Government of the Community of Madrid from 28 September 2012 to 26 June 2015, a total of 1,001 days, or 2 years, 8 months and 29 days.
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The third government of Esperanza Aguirre was formed on 17 June 2011, following her election as President of the Community of Madrid by the Assembly of Madrid on 15 June and her swearing-in on the next day, as a result of the People's Party (PP) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 2011 Madrilenian regional election with a third straight absolute majority of seats. It succeeded the second Aguirre government and was the Government of the Community of Madrid from 17 June 2011 to 28 September 2012, a total of 469 days.
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The second government of Fernando López Miras was formed on 1 August 2019, following the latter's election as President of the Region of Murcia by the Regional Assembly of Murcia on 26 July and his swearing-in on 29 July, as a result of the People's Party (PP) allying itself with Citizens (Cs) and mustering the external support from Vox in exchange for policy compromises following the 2019 Murcian regional election. It succeeded the first López Miras government and has been the incumbent government of the Region of Murcia since 1 August 2019, a total of 1,712 days, or 4 years, 8 months and 7 days.
The first government of María Chivite was formed on 7 August 2019, following the latter's election as President of the Government of Navarre by the Parliament of Navarre on 2 August and her swearing-in on 6 August, as a result of the Socialist Party of Navarre (PSN–PSOE) being able to muster a majority of seats in the Parliament together with Geroa Bai (GBai) and Podemos, with external support from EH Bildu and Izquierda-Ezkerra (I–E), following the 2019 Navarrese regional election. It succeeded the Barkos government and was the Government of Navarre from 7 August 2019 to 18 August 2023, a total of 1,472 days, or 4 years and 11 days.
The first government of Isabel Díaz Ayuso was formed on 20 August 2019, following the latter's election as President of the Community of Madrid by the Assembly of Madrid on 14 August and her swearing-in on 19 August, as a result of the People's Party (PP) and Citizens (Cs) being able to muster a majority of seats in the Assembly with external support from Vox following the 2019 Madrilenian regional election. It succeeded the Garrido government and was the Government of the Community of Madrid from 20 August 2019 to 21 June 2021, a total of 671 days, or 1 year, 10 months and 1 day.
The second government of Pedro Sánchez was formed on 13 January 2020, following the latter's election as Prime Minister of Spain by the Congress of Deputies on 7 January and his swearing-in on 8 January, as a result of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the November 2019 general election. It succeeded the first Sánchez government and was the Government of Spain from 13 January 2020 to 21 November 2023, a total of 1,408 days, or 3 years, 10 months and 8 days.
The second government of Isabel Díaz Ayuso was formed on 21 June 2021, following the latter's reelection as President of the Community of Madrid by the Assembly of Madrid on 18 June and her swearing-in on the next day, as a result of the People's Party (PP) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 2021 Madrilenian regional election. It succeeded the first Ayuso government and was the Government of the Community of Madrid from 21 June 2021 to 23 June 2023, a total of 732 days, or 2 years and 2 days.
The second government of María Chivite is scheduled to be formed on 18 August 2023, following the latter's election as President of the Government of Navarre by the Parliament of Navarre on 15 August and her expected swearing-in on 17 August, as a result of the Socialist Party of Navarre (PSN–PSOE) being able to muster a majority of seats in the Parliament together with Geroa Bai (GBai) and Contigo Navarra (Contigo/Zurekin), with external support from EH Bildu, following the 2023 Navarrese regional election. It will succeed the first Chivite government and is the incumbent Government of Navarre since 18 August 2023, a total of 234 days.
The third government of Isabel Díaz Ayuso was formed on 22 June 2023, following the latter's reelection as President of the Community of Madrid by the Assembly of Madrid on 22 June and her swearing-in on the following day, as a result of the People's Party (PP) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 2023 Madrilenian regional election. It succeeded the second Ayuso government and has been the incumbent Government of the Community of Madrid since 22 June 2023, a total of 287 days, or 9 months and 17 days.