Just Arrived. Catalan course for mobility students (A1)

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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.

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Aim and intended audience	Cultural 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.
Credits	1 ECTS credit. Credit recognition depends on the sending university.
Level	The course covers content at Level A.1 in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Certificates	A 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.
Fee	The course is subsidised and free.
Timetable and groups	Check the timetable and groups by center.
Enrol	Application form.
SALSA'M programme	This course is part of the activities in SALSA'M programme, the cultural and language reception mentoring programme.
Organisation	Just 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

Campus	Schools	Group	Session dates	Horari	Room	Lecturer
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JUST ARRIVED INTENSIU CAMPUS NORD	FIB, ETSETB and ETSECCPB	01-25/26	2, 4 and 5 September	From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.	Edifici Vèrtex, aula VS201	Marta Girabal
JUST ARRIVED INTENSIU CAMPUS TERRASSA	ESEIAAT and FOOT	02-25/26	3, 4 and 5 September	From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.	ESEIAAT, Seminari 2 (aula 1.36), edifici TR5	Oriol Lladó
JUST ARRIVED CAMPUS NORD	FIB, ETSETB and ETSECCPB	03-25/26	8, 9, 10, 15, 16 and 17 September	From 2.30 to 5 p.m.	ETSETB, sala Multimèdia, edifici B3, S201, planta -2	Marta Lecumberri
JUST ARRIVED CAMPUS NORD	FIB, ETSETB and ETSECCPB	04-25/26	9, 16, 18, 23, 25 and 30 September	From 3.30 to 6 p.m.	Edifici Vèrtex, aula VS201	Oriol Lladó
JUST ARRIVED CAMPUS SUD	ETSEIB, FME, ETSAB and EPSEB	05-25/26	9, 15, 16, 22, 23 and 29 September	From 9 a 11.30 p.m.	ETSEiB, Sala de Conferències (28.8)	Marta Girabal
JUST ARRIVED CAMPUS SUD	ETSEIB, FME, ETSAB and EPSEB	06-25/26	9, 15, 16, 22, 23 and 29 September	From 12 a 2.30 p.m.	FME, aula 103	Marta Girabal
JUST ARRIVED CAMPUS DIAGONAL BESÒS	EEBE	07-25/26	7, 9, 14, 16, 21 and 23 October	From 2.30 a 5 p.m.	Pendent	Oriol 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 a 5 p.m..	Pendent	Marta Lecumberri