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The University of Barcelona (UB) is Spain’s leading research university, publishing more research than any other Spanish institution with the exception of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC). The UB has 106 departments and more than 5,000 full-time researchers, technicians and research assistants, most of whom work in the UB’s 243 research groups as recognized and supported by the Generalitat de Catalunya. In 2010 the UB was awarded 175 national research grants and 17 European grants and participated in over 500 joint research projects with the business sector, generating an overall research income of 70 million euros. The work of these groups is overseen by the UB’s research centres and institutes which collaborate with the leading research institutions and networks in Spain and abroad. The UB is also home to three large research foundations: the Barcelona Science Park Foundation (PCB), which includes the Institute of Biomedical Research (IRBB); the August Pi i Sunyer Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBAPS); and the Bellvitge Institute for Biomedical Research (IDIBELL). The guidelines for research policy are drawn up by the Office of the Vice-Rector for Research. Research activities are managed by the UB office Research Management (OGR), which is in charge of national research programs, the UB office European Research Projects (OPER), which is responsible for European projects, and the Bosch i Gimpera Foundation (FBG),

UNIR, the International University of La Rioja, delivers high-quality higher education through the most innovative technologies, always placing the student at the core of its mission. In Spain, UNIR offers 55 undergraduate degrees, 155 official master's programs, 83 proprietary qualifications, and 4 doctoral programs, all designed to provide comprehensive and personalized education to more than 90,000 students. These students pursue their studies in hybrid virtual-classroom environments from over one hundred countries, primarily in Spain and Latin America. UNIR’s teaching model, aligned with the demands of the labor market, positions the institution as a true social catalyst—breaking down barriers and enabling individuals, regardless of their location, to pursue their educational aspirations and achieve both personal and professional growth. UNIR is part of the Proeduca Group, an educational conglomerate that, together with other institutions of higher and non-formal education, serves over 105,000 students. Updated on May 12, 2025. More info in: http://en.unir.net

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