Just Arrived. Catalan course for mobility students

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Having your first contact with the Catalan language. Learning basic expressions: saying hello, introducing yourself or asking for information. Preparing to follow classes in Catalan. Being able to understand basic communication in your environment and interact in simple terms in Catalan.

 Course general information

Aim and intended audienceCultural and language reception of Erasmus students and students on other mobility programmes who have just arrived at the UPC.
Duration and delivery

25-hour blended courses:

  • 15 hours of face-to-face group sessions with a tutor.
  • 10 hours of independent virtual learning.
  • 2 weeks, 6 face-to-face sessions lasting 2 hours and 30 minutes each.
Credits1 ECTS credit. Credit recognition depends on the sending university.
LevelThe course covers content at Level A.1 in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
CertificatesA PASS mark is awarded if 80% of attendance is achieved and compulsory assignments are completed. In these cases the Language and Terminology Service issues a course certificate.
FeeThe course is subsidised and free.
Timetable and groupsCheck the timetable and groups by center.
EnrolApplication form.
SALSA'M programmeThis course is part of the activities in SALSA'M programme, the cultural and language reception mentoring programme.
OrganisationJust Arrived is organised by the Language and Terminology Service of the UPC, in collaboration with the International Relations Bureau and in accordance with the objectives of the 2022-2025 UPC Language Plan y el Plan to strengthen the Catalan language in the university and research system of Catalonia.

 

Timetable and groups Just Arrived. Catalan A1 course for mobility students 2025-2026

CampusSchoolsGroupSession datesHorariRoomLecturer
JUST ARRIVED INTENSIU CAMPUS NORDFIB, ETSETB and ETSECCPB01-25/262, 4 and 5 SeptemberFrom 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.Edifici Vèrtex, aula VS201Marta Girabal
JUST ARRIVED INTENSIU CAMPUS TERRASSAESEIAAT and FOOT02-25/263, 4 and 5 SeptemberFrom 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.ESEIAAT, Seminari 2 (aula 1.36), edifici TR5Oriol Lladó
JUST ARRIVED CAMPUS NORDFIB, ETSETB and ETSECCPB03-25/26

8, 9, 10, 15, 16 and 17  September

From 2.30 to 5 p.m.ETSETB, sala Multimèdia, edifici B3, S201, planta -2Marta Lecumberri
JUST ARRIVED CAMPUS NORDFIB, ETSETB and ETSECCPB04-25/269, 16, 18, 23, 25 and 30 SeptemberFrom 3.30  to 6 p.m.Edifici Vèrtex, aula VS201Oriol Lladó
JUST ARRIVED CAMPUS SUDETSEIB, FME, ETSAB and EPSEB05-25/269, 15, 16, 22, 23 and 29 SeptemberFrom 9 to 11.30 p.m.ETSEiB, Sala de Conferències (28.8)Marta Girabal
JUST ARRIVED CAMPUS SUDETSEIB, FME, ETSAB and EPSEB06-25/269, 15, 16, 22, 23 and 29 SeptemberFrom 12 to 2.30 p.m.FME, aula 103Marta Girabal
JUST ARRIVED CAMPUS DIAGONAL BESÒS EEBE07-25/26 7, 9, 14, 16, 21 and 23 OctoberFrom 2.30 to 5 p.m. PendentOriol Lladó

JUST ARRIVED CAMPUS NORD

ETSEIB, FME, ETSAB and EPSEB 

Also open to UNITE!, PHD and master's students

08-25/26 7, 8, 9, 14, 15 and 16 October

From 2.30 to 5 p.m..

 Pendent Marta Lecumberri

JUST ARRIVED CAMPUS NORD SALSA'M-DOCTORAT

Open to also members. Also open to PHD and master's

40/25-26November 18, 20, 25 and 27 and December 2 and 4

From 3 o 5.30 p.m.

 A2 201, Campus NordOriol Lladó