University of Cádiz Universidad de Cádiz Datos Fundation 1979 Localization Cádiz , Puerto Real ( Cadiz ) , Algeciras ( Cádiz ) y Jerez ( Cadiz ) ( Andalusia , Spain ) Students 18.199 President Exc . Señor D. Diego Sales Márquez Adress C/ Ancha , 16 Cadiz 11001 ( Andalusia ) Spain Phone ( +34 ) 956 01 53 50 Fax ( +34 ) 956 22 52 82 Web page http : //www.uca . es The University of Cádiz ( Universidad de Cádiz ) was founded in 1979 , and is especially noted for medicine and marine sciences . It is situated in Cádiz on the south coast of Spain . In 2005/2006 there were officially 18199 students , 1563 lecturers and 680 administration and services workers . Its Faculty of Medicine traces its foundation to that of the Royal Naval College of Surgery in 1748 , and which was the first in Europe to combine medicine and surgery in a single school . Its Marine Science departments constitute CASEM ( Centro Andaluz Superior de Estudios Marinos ) , which offers studies in Marine Environment and Marine Resources , Seafaring , Marine Engineering , Naval Radioelectronics and Naval Engineering . University of Cádiz External links University home page ( in Spanish ) . Brief description in English . Categories : Universities in Andalusia | Cádiz In other languages : Deutsch | Español | Français 