The University of Santiago de Compostela occupies a privileged place in the field of mathematics, as it is among the top 100 in the world in this discipline, according to the diagnosis of  Shanghai Ranking for 2015.

In what refers to industrial mathematics, it is remarkable the Joint Research Unit Repsol-ITMATI,  that the promoter of ITMATI and Professor of Applied Mathematics of the USC Alfredo Bermudez de Castro is the scientific-technical director.