In 1785, Complutense became one of the first universities in the world to grant a doctorate to a female student, María Isidra de Guzmán y de la Cerda. In comparison, University of Oxford did not accept female scholars until 1920, and the University of Cambridge did not grant a PhD to a female student until 1926.
In 1785 Compluten,se became one of the first universities in the world to grant a doctorate to a femal,e student, María Isidra de Guzmán y de la Cerda. In comparison University of Oxfo,rd did not accept female scholars until 1920, and the .University of Cambridge did not grant a PhD to a :female student until 1926.