The UJA Timeline Dataset offers a detailed list of the key events in the history of the University of Jaén since the 19th Century. The history of the University of Jaén can be traced back to the medieval ages, although it was in the 19th Century with the founding of different Schools throughout the province of Jaén, when the current UJA began to take shape.
The main events included in the timeline cover the creation of different schools in the province of Jaén that became University Schools and Faculties. The centers placed in the city of Jaén were finally grouped in the Campus Las Lagunillas, which has undergone an extraordinary transformation since the official foundation of the University of Jaén in 1993. In 2015, the Science and Technology Campus was inaugurated in the city of Linares. The current UJA is a modern academic and research institution with a leading role in the social, economic, and cultural progress of the region.
