Universitat de Barcelona

Universitat de Barcelona (Spain) is an exchange destination for students of the Faculty of Geosciences.

Student experiences	Student 1
Webpages	General information for exchange students Information about the Faculty of Geology Bachelor’s course information Master’s course information Application information
Academic calendar	Semester I: mid-September – end of January Semester II: beginning of February – end of June
Requirements	The Univeristat de Barcelone does not require you to pass a language test. The university does however expect you to be able to follow the lectures which are mainly in Spanish and Catalan. Therefore you are strongly suggested to prepare your knowledge of Spanish or Catalan throughly before coming to Barcelona.
Areas of study open to exchange students	Bachelor degrees in: Geology Marine Sciences Master courses in: Reservoir Geology and Geophysics Geological and Mining Engineering Mineral Resources and Geological Hazards Paleontology
Courses at Master’s level	Yes.
Language of instruction	Catalan and Spanish.
Housing assistance	Yes. See: Accomodation Alojarse en Barcelona Habitge Jove Resa Housing
Estimated living costs per month	Unknown.
Credits	Normal study load per term: 30 EC.
Number of places available	Two places for 10 months.

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