University of Barcelona

The University of Barcelona is a public university, offering quality education and research and engaging with society. We provide the widest course offering of any university in Spain and are national leaders in research, thanks to a standing commitment to quality. We generate culture and project it into the world, drawing on a long-standing tradition and vocation for knowledge.

" I wanted to go to Spain because I really like the country and also had Spanish lessons in high school. Barcelona in particular really appealed to me because there are lots of things to do and because it’s a beautiful city next to the beach."

a WUR exchange student

General Information

  • Academic calendar: First semester: September - January; Second semester: February - June
  • Language of instruction: English, Catalan and Spanish
  • Areas of agreement: Social Sciences, Technology & Nutrition
  • Erasmus code: E BARCELO01
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