First graduates of the promotion of the UB course for students coming from conflict areas

The initiative, pioneer in Europe, has the support of the Barcelona City Council, and it is driven within the frame of the University of Barcelona Refugee Support Programme, which has been awarded the Premios Magisterio 2017. Fourteen students from Syria and Afghanistan received, this Friday, the diploma for the Transition…

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RESCUE finds common needs among Universities in mena countries when dealing with refugee students

The need for language courses, recognition of prior learning and financial and psychological support is common among the seven partner Universities in Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq (KRG). On the September 26 and 27, 2017, the Lebanese University (Beirut) is hosting a partnership meeting of the Refugees Education Support in mena…

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The UB hosts an event of the European project inHERE on the role of universities in the refugee crisis

The event will present experiences for the reception of refugees in universities in Spain and will discuss opportunities, challenges and obstacles in accessing and integrating these people into higher education. On July 7, 2017, the University of Barcelona will host the multiplier event titled “The role of universities in the…

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The University of Barcelona has visited Iraqi Kurdistan as part of the European RESCUE project

The European project for international cooperation RESCUE seeks to help improve the access of displaced persons and refugees to universities in the Middle East and Northern Africa through the creation and management of ad hoc support offices. A delegation from the University of Barcelona participated, from May 8 to 12,…

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