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Universidad del País Vasco

University of the Basque Country
Place

Bilbao , Spain

Website
Website
Number of students
45000

About the study place

Universidad del País Vasco is a public institution concerned with social cohesion. The university conducts excellent research and has several campuses in Spain. Campus Biscay is the largest campus with nine faculties. In the city of Bilbao, they offer several educations in different fields, and they have a good overview on their website.

 

Bilbao is a city in northern Spain that has historically been an important port city for shipyards, trade, and the iron industry. The city has many activities to offer, such as surfing, canoeing and tourist attractions such as the famous car boats to name a few. Here you can also experience culture at its best, and when darkness descends over the city, Bilbao is transformed into an energetic and vibrant city. The inhabitants of the city are known for being friendly and optimistic and there are several places you should visit such as the local cathedral, the football stadium, the Guggenheim Museum, and the Bizkaia Bridge. Bilbao is an exciting city, with plenty of possibilities.

 

Universidad del País Vasco is a place where you will feel welcome, and they want to give their students a unique academic experience that the students won’t forget.

Credits

In order to have 30 ECTS credits approved at OsloMet after the exchange, you must take 30 ECTS credits at this institution. 

 

Semester division

First semester: September—February (including exams)
Second semester: February—June (including exams)

Housing

This institution offers student accommodation (ehu.eus). They have also made a website where you will find some good advice that will help you find other accommodation (ehu.eus)

In the Facebook group OsloMet Utveksling you can contact students who have been there before to hear where they lived and how they went about finding accommodation.