Our partners

The University of Barcelona is in the top 250 world universities according to the Times Higher Education rankings. It is the principal centre of university research in Spain and has become a European benchmark for research activity, both in terms of the number of research programmes it conducts and the excellence these have achieved.

Barcelona, Spain’s second largest city, with a booming nightlife and cultural scene. Catalonia is region with a much used local language, Catalan, and a proud sense of autonomy. It is the home of the weird and wonderful architecture of Gaudí, such as the Sagrada Familia, as well as numerous music festivals and an expansive beach. It has more than one university and an active student scene.

Programme partner

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree: Global Markets, Local Creativities

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree: Education Policies for Global Development

Mobility partner

>> Information for incoming students

• Estimated number of mobility places for each subject: 1-3 full-year or 2-6 semester places

Key facts

• Primary languages of teaching are Spanish and Catalan
• Grading system: 10-0
• Entry requirements
• Accommodation

Travel and costs

• University of Glasgow Financial Support 
• Cost of living
• Nearest international airport: Barcelona Airport - El Prat (BCN). 

Useful weblinks

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