First steps
-
Getting informed
What is the language of instruction? And for exams? These FAQs will answer all your questions.
-
Discovering Catalonia
Gastronomy, history, tradition, culture... Everything you need to know at a click.
-
Learning Catalan before arriving
The internet allows you to have a first contact with our language from anywhere in the world. .
-
Settling in
How should I greet people? Should I kiss them? Find out what Catalans are like and how we interact.
-
Starting to speak
Catalan and Spanish share 80% of their lexicon. Check it out by reading this pocket guide.
-
Attending the Orientation Week
Students from all over the world meet up to get a sense of the UPC.
-
Joining Catalan for Beginners
Take a 6-week course that includes face-to-face sessions and virtual learning for only €20.
-
Improving my languages
Spanish, English, French, German... Learn a new language or improve the ones you already know.
-
Joining SALSA'M
Looking for a mentor? SALSA’M is a buddy programme that connects you with local students.
-
Looking words up in your phone
A free app for word definitions and pronunciation in several languages.