The classification carried out by QS Quacquarelli Symonds registers the top 50 universities founded less than 50 years ago. In the 2014 edition, the UAB ranks 10th worldwide, second in Europe and first in Spain.
At the Campus of International Excellence, a knowledge ecosystem, departments, research centres and institutes work closely together to contribute to the socioeconomic development of the territory and improve international competitiveness.
American students who enrolled in the Nanotechnology Innovation graduate course this past summer recorded a video about their experience.
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He will be offering a conference entitled “Coffee, Frogs and Workers: from political ecology to tropical biodiversity policies” on Thursday 22 January at 11:30 am at the Sala de Graus of the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts. The event will be available via live streaming.
The model, developed by researcher at the School of Engineering, compares different actions and determines which set of measures are the most adequate according to their impact.
On 16 January students will be able to register for UAB's 2015/16 official master's degrees. Over 100 academic programmes are offered in all areas of knowledge.
Mayor Joan Mora and Rector Ferran Sancho signed a collaboration agreement for the creation of the UAB Archaeology Campus Torre Llauder, located in Mataró.
The UAB now forms part of the new Young European Research Universities Network (YERUN), which includes eighteen centres with outstanding positions in international rankings of universities founded less than 50 years ago.
The European Research Council has awarded the grants to Caterina Calsamiglia (Department of Economics and Economic History - MOVE), Iñaki Permanyer (Centre for Demographic Studies) and Albert Quintana, (Department of Cell Biology, Physiology and Immunology and the Institute of Neuroscience).
Interview
Interview with Federico Demaria, economist and PhD candidate at ICTA. He is one of the authors of Degrowth: A Vocabulary for a new Era, which includes the main ideas behind the sustainable degrowth movement.
Interview with British sociologist and economist Guy Standing, great defender of implementing an unconditional basic income, who presented his most recent book at the UAB Faculty of Law.
Mammoth presents a short film commissioned by Catalonia's Tourism Department for Barcelona Province. Created by MammothMedia.tv
Students coming to the UAB are keen to get information before they arrive and one of their main concerns is often languages. Guide through the UAB website.
Upon arrival, international students are made to feel at home at the UAB and are invited to discover and become familiar with the campus' facilities, services and areas.
Anna and Sara tell us about their experience of participating in a language and cultural exchange activity.
Come exercise at SAF, where our mission is to promote all types of activities to get you physically active and where we are dedicated to the integral training of individuals.
Vila 2 is a new residential space with apartments and all the comfort, and the services of Vila Universitària.
