Objectives and competences
This course is intended for bachelor's degree students in the biosciences who have passed at least 90 credits and who want to strengthen their experiential training in one of the lines of research in the UB's Faculty of Earth Sciences, whether they are interested in field work or laboratory stays. The course is taught intensively during the month of July and the first week of September and requires full-time dedication. Students are integrated into the
research group of the assigned teacher and carry out experimental tasks under their direction and supervision.
research group of the assigned teacher and carry out experimental tasks under their direction and supervision.
Basic information
| Type | Postgraduate courses |
|---|---|
| Certificate | Advanced university course |
| Coordinating faculty | Facultat de Ciències de la Terra |
| Branch of knowledge |
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| Mode of delivery | Face-to-face |
| Credits | 7 |
| Length of course | 1 academic year |
| Language(s) of instruction | Catalan;English;Spanish |
| Enrolment fee | First year: 10,00 € An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee |
| In-company placement(s) | No |
| Start of teaching period | 01/07/2025 |
| End of teaching period | 06/09/2025 |
| secretaria.ciencies.terra@ub.edu | |
| Managment | Lastras Membrive, Galderic |
| Open pre-enrolment | No |
| Lead to doctoral studies | No |
| Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualification | Sí, amb crèdits pendents (10% o menys) |
Objectives and competences
Objectives
- To execute sampling and experimental protocols.
- To gain the ability to obtain scientific data.
- To acquire the capacity to reliably analyse results.
-To gain experience in handling and using scientific instrumentation.
- To acquire the skills needed to effectively interact and participate as a member of a research group.
- To acquire the capacity for effective scientific communication.
Access and admission
Applicant profile and access requirements
Recommended applicant profile
Bachelor's degree students in the biosciences who have passed at least 90 credits and who have been pre-approved by one of the teachers of the course. All participants must voluntarily take out insurance at the time of enrolment.Access requirements and conditions
The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.Pre-enrolment
Contact us
Classes
| Address | Facultat de Ciències de la Terra Carrer Martí i Franquès s/n 08028 - Barcelona Espanya |
|---|---|
| Email address | glastras@ub.edu |
| Webpage | |
| Telephone | 934034490 |
| Observations | flexible schedule (must be agreed with the assigned teacher), with a dedication of 7 hours per day. |
Further information
| Address | SED Facultat de Ciències de la Terra Carrer Martí i Franquès s/n 08028 - Barcelona Espanya |
|---|---|
| Email address | secretaria.ciencies.terra@ub.edu |
| Webpage | |
| Telephone | 934021336 |
| Observations | From 12 September to 31 May: Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 4 to 6 p.m. From 1 June to 11 September: Monday to Friday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. |