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Open University of Catalonia

Educational institution Spain

Open University of Catalonia is a university^[1] established in 1994^[2] and based in Barcelona, Spain^[2]. It has about 667 employees (2 Nov 2026)^[1].

Founded: 1994
Employees: 6672 Nov 2026
Sources: 33 sites

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Each with its fit to Open University of Catalonia, from 0 to 100%: how close it is in what it does, its industry, the distinctive parts both public maps hold, and size and region. 85% and above is a direct peer, 70 to 85 close, 60 to 70 related; under 65 is left out, so there may be few. Open a row for its breakdown.

94%
Direct peer
Belarusian National Technical UniversityEducational institution · Tertiary education · Belarus
Educational institution · Tertiary education · Belarus

Component	Match	Weight	Adds
What it doesHow close what it says it does reads to Open University of Catalonia's, against an ordinary organization.	100%	63%	+63.2
IndustrySame sector; both open-access publisher, university on Wikidata	91%	32%	+28.8
Shared partsNeeds a public map on both sides: left out.	n/a	—	—
Size & regionCountry different · size similar · model not known for both.	33%	5%	+1.8
Fit			94%

Fit = Σ weight × match over the components known for both, the weights re-scaled to 100%. Unknown is left out, never counted as a difference.

93%

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National University of Distance EducationEducational institution · Tertiary education · Spain

Educational institution · Tertiary education · Spain

Spanish distance learning and research university

Very close in what it does · Same sector · Same countryWhy 93%

Component	Match	Weight	Adds
What it doesHow close what it says it does reads to Open University of Catalonia's, against an ordinary organization.	100%	63%	+63.2
IndustrySame sector; both open-access publisher, university on Wikidata	77%	32%	+24.3
Shared partsNeeds a public map on both sides: left out.	n/a	—	—
Size & regionCountry same · size not known for both · model not known for both.	100%	5%	+5.3
Fit			93%

Fit = Σ weight × match over the components known for both, the weights re-scaled to 100%. Unknown is left out, never counted as a difference.

Parts: 2

92%

Direct peer

El Colegio de MéxicoEducational institution · Public universities · Mexico

Educational institution · Public universities · Mexico

Mexican public university

Very close in what it does · Same sector · 1 distinctive shared partWhy 92%

Component	Match	Weight	Adds
What it doesHow close what it says it does reads to Open University of Catalonia's, against an ordinary organization.	100%	60%	+60.0
IndustrySame sector; both open-access publisher, university on Wikidata	87%	30%	+26.1
Shared parts1 distinctive part on both public maps.	78%	5%	+3.9
Size & regionCountry different · size similar · model not known for both.	50%	5%	+2.5
Fit			92%

Fit = Σ weight × match over the components known for both, the weights re-scaled to 100%. Unknown is left out, never counted as a difference.

People: 547
Parts: 3

92%

Direct peer

Corvinus University of BudapestEducational institution · Tertiary education · Hungary

Educational institution · Tertiary education · Hungary

Very close in what it does · Same sectorWhy 92%

Component	Match	Weight	Adds
What it doesHow close what it says it does reads to Open University of Catalonia's, against an ordinary organization.	100%	63%	+63.2
IndustrySame sector; both open-access publisher, university on Wikidata	91%	32%	+28.8
Shared partsNeeds a public map on both sides: left out.	n/a	—	—
Size & regionCountry different · size not known for both · model not known for both.	0%	5%	+0.0
Fit			92%

Fit = Σ weight × match over the components known for both, the weights re-scaled to 100%. Unknown is left out, never counted as a difference.

Parts: 2

92%

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Catholic University of the Most Holy ConceptionEducational institution · Tertiary education · Chile

Educational institution · Tertiary education · Chile

Very close in what it does · Same sectorWhy 92%

Component	Match	Weight	Adds
What it doesHow close what it says it does reads to Open University of Catalonia's, against an ordinary organization.	100%	63%	+63.2
IndustrySame sector; both open-access publisher, university on Wikidata	91%	32%	+28.8
Shared partsNeeds a public map on both sides: left out.	n/a	—	—
Size & regionCountry different · size not known for both · model not known for both.	0%	5%	+0.0
Fit			92%

Fit = Σ weight × match over the components known for both, the weights re-scaled to 100%. Unknown is left out, never counted as a difference.

Parts: 2

92%

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Finance University under the Government of the Russian FederationEducational institution · Tertiary education · Russia

Educational institution · Tertiary education · Russia

Very close in what it does · Same sectorWhy 92%

Component	Match	Weight	Adds
What it doesHow close what it says it does reads to Open University of Catalonia's, against an ordinary organization.	100%	63%	+63.2
IndustrySame sector; both open-access publisher, university on Wikidata	91%	32%	+28.8
Shared partsNeeds a public map on both sides: left out.	n/a	—	—
Size & regionCountry different · size not known for both · model not known for both.	0%	5%	+0.0
Fit			92%

Fit = Σ weight × match over the components known for both, the weights re-scaled to 100%. Unknown is left out, never counted as a difference.

Parts: 2

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Belarusian National Technical UniversityEducational institution · Tertiary education · Belarus

National University of Distance EducationEducational institution · Tertiary education · Spain

El Colegio de MéxicoEducational institution · Public universities · Mexico

Corvinus University of BudapestEducational institution · Tertiary education · Hungary

Catholic University of the Most Holy ConceptionEducational institution · Tertiary education · Chile

Finance University under the Government of the Russian FederationEducational institution · Tertiary education · Russia