‘Universitat refugi’: a documentary on the task by the UB and the Barcelona City Council to ease refugees’ access to higher education

The documentary focuses on the flagship project of the UB Support program for refugees: the Transition course to university, co-financed by the University and the Barcelona City Council. The Paranimph of the Historical Building of the UB held, on Monday, the event “Barcelona, refuge city and university”, organized by the…

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Representatives from Middle East universities held at the UB the 7th partnership meeting of RESCUE

Members of universities from Jordan, Lebanon and Iraqi Kurdistan have met to assess the activities carried out within the frame of this refugee education support project. A delegation of 21 presidents, vice-presidents, vice-rectors, deans and other members of universities from Jordan, Lebanon and Iraqi Kurdistan have met, on September 26…

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The University of Barcelona participates in the evaluation of the RESCUE R-SOS units in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

These units provide services of attention, information, advice, guidance… to refugee students who want to start or resume their academic and training career. A delegation from the University of Barcelona participates this week in the evaluation of the first months of operation of the Refugee Student Operational Support Units (R-SOS…

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Inaugurated in Lebanon the support offices for refugee students in the framework of the RESCUE project

The RESCUE project, of which the UB is a partner, aims to improve the access of refugees to universities in the Middle East and North Africa. A delegation from the University of Barcelona has attended, this week, the opening of support offices for refugee students that have been created in…

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The University of Barcelona attends the inauguration of the first R-SOS units of the RESCUE project, in Iraqi Kurdistan

These offices provide services of attention, information, advice, guidance… to refugee students who want to join or resume their studies at the university. A delegation from the University of Barcelona has attended, this week, the opening of the first two support offices for refugee students that have been created within…

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