Universitat Internacional de Catalunya

Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC) is a private university founded in Barcelona 1997, with eight faculties, and a Doctoral School. Its academic programs include 15 Bachelors degrees and a wide range of masters and postgraduate courses. UIC offers highly personalized education with a strong vocational element. It also has an international character, with 25% of its students from overseas, and a variety of exchange programmes for scholars and staff. In 2016, UIC signed the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers, and in 2018 was recognised with the HR Excellence in Research Award.