Beschreibung
The University the Barcelona (UB) is implicitly linked to the history of Barcelona and Catalonia and combines its historical dimension with its status as a leading innovative educational institution. Its fundamental aim is to offer high education as a public service trough teaching study and research. The UB is listed among the one hundred best European universities and the two hundred best Universities in the world. The UB has always taken the leading role in promoting the international mobility of its students and committed to the progressive internalization of its graduates and postgraduates programs. The UB shares the cosmopolitan spirit of the city of Barcelona and welcomes almost 2000 temporary foreign students and more that 250 foreign lectures and research each year as well as more than 3000 regular (full-free) foreign students. Of particular note are the UB’s participation in the Erasmus program run by the European Union and the various student and teacher exchanges.