An innovative and pioneering initiative in Spanish university studies, this four-year degree, with mobility and flexibility being its main charasteristics, will offer places for 40 students (10 per university and 20 per autonomous community) starting from September 2013. The new joint degree programme, another step in the strategic development of A-4U, was presented yesterday by […]
During 14-16 of November, A-4U held a Week of Spanish Law, hosted by Moscow State Law Academy. As part of the Week, eight academics, experts in various areas of Law, two from each university of the Alliance, gave lectures and research seminars to students and academic staff members at Moscow State Law Academy. The aim […]
On November 6th, the leading European universities participating in European Research Council (ERC) competitions participated in A-4U workshop on “Experiences in ERC Promotion: a practical view from grant university managers”. The ERC grants have become a symbolic capital, not only for researchers, but also for research organisations. They are intended to support excellent research at […]
On November 13, A-4U is organising a debate that will discuss a multidisiplinary approach to the analysis of current social landscape. Participants in the debate include: Carmen Beviá, Chair in Economics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Fernando Vallespín, Chair in Political Science and Administration, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Carlos Thiebault, Chair in Philosophy, Universidad Carlos III […]
Following A-4U institutional visit to Indian in 2010 and signature of general agreements with six universities and consortia a group of Indian academics have been invited to visit the four universities of the Alliance. During the week of 22-26 of October, five academics from the fields of Social Science, Information Technologies, Engineering, Biomedicine, and Psychology […]
Following A-4U institutional visit to Russia in 2011, selected Russian academics have been invited to visit four universities of the Alliance. During the week of 15-19 of October. five academics from the fields of Humanities, Mathematics, Engineering, and Chemistry visited UAB, UAM, UPF and UC3M where they met professors and researchers from the respective areas […]
On June 1, A-4U welcomed a high-profile delegation of Indian professionals that visit Spain as part of “Future Indian Leaders” programme. This programme is organised by Foundation Council Spain-India, of which A-4U is part, and aims to give selected Indian professionals, opinion-makers in business, academia, research and media, a first-hand experience of today’s Spain. As […]
A-4U universities, the only universities from Spain, are included in the latest QS Top 50 Under 50 ranking. QS, specialising in the assessment of educational and research institutes, has just published the new QS Top 50 Under 50, a classification of the top 50 universities around the world that were founded less than 50 years […]
The Observatory of Spanish University Research (Observatorio de la Actividad Investigadora de la Universidad Española – IUNE) has been launched. This Observatory is a database, whcih allows the R+D+i activities at public and private Spanish universities to be seen and analysed using 6 categories of data and 42 indicators. This initiative, coordinated by the Laboratory […]
From 12 to 14 of April, a meeting of 25 Deans and representatives of Law Faculties from 20 Spanish and Latin American leading universities took place in Mexico City and in Guadalajara. The event was attended by four universities from Spain (A-4U: Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, […]
