The University of Seville is located in Seville, Spain. In 1505, It was founded under the name of Colegio Santa María de Jesús. The University is one of the top-ranked universities in the country. The University of Seville was established in the early 15th century. Archdeacon Maese Rodrigo Fernández de Santaella is the founder of this University, It was first named Colegio de Santa Maria de Jesus and was established as a practicing school in 1505 by the popish bull of Pope Julius II. The University of Seville is famous for its research in Technology and Sciences. The influence of the University of Seville, from the ministerial point of view, was very important. Some of the Notable alumni are Sebastián Antonio de Cortés, Riquelme, Rioja, Luis Germán y Ribón, founder of the Horatian Academy, Juan Sánchez, professor of mathematics at San Telmo, etc. The University of Seville had a great reputation for the growth of the fine arts in Spain. During the period of secularization, the University of Seville came into the hands of the State. The university holds the autonomy which gives it certain versatility that may help them to hire lecturers and professors. The slogan of the university is: "Equality, Liberty, Justice, and Pluralism". The university's main mission is to teach students who will do the research and development essential for scientific and technological discovery. This is indicated in the number of programs offered to the students. Also, the students attending the school have a selection of 65 different subjects and one of the most comprehensive areas of academic and sporting departments in Spain.