The University of Barcelona is the most formidable public institution of higher education in Catalonia, as well as the principal centre of university research in Spain

Acronym: UB

The University of Barcelona (UB) was founded in 1450, and it is ranked within the top highest public universities in Spain. Degrees are offered in 73 different areas of teaching with numerous postgraduate and doctorate programs as well as continuing education courses. The UB manages an average 150 European projects per year, for an average amount of about 8,6 million euro a year.The University of Barcelona is member of the League of European Research Universities (LERU) as an association of leading research-intensive universities that share the values of high-quality teaching within an environment of internationally competitive research.

Website: https://www.ub.edu/web/ub/en/index.html

Address:
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 585
08007 Barcelona
Spain

Projects:

• CoAct - Co­designing Citizen Social Science for Collective Action
• 'LinkAge' - Labour Market Integration of Vulnerable Age Groups through Social Dialogue
• TEAM - Trade Unions, Economic Change, and Active Inclusion of Migrant Workers