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Escoles Universitàries Gimbernat i Tomàs Cerdà, Adscrita a la Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona

Higher education centre, Graduate school in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Spain

The Escoles Universitàries Gimbernat i Tomàs Cerdà (Escuelas Universitarias Gimbernat, EUG) are university schools in health sciences and computing. The main campus is at Avinguda de la Generalitat 202-206 in Sant Cugat del Vallès (Barcelona), a five-minute walk from the Sant Joan station of the Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat. A second campus in Torrelavega (Cantabria) is affiliated to the Universidad de Cantabria.

  • Bachelor's degrees (grados) in Nursing, Physiotherapy, Computer Science, Speech Therapy and Occupational Therapy
  • Master's and postgraduate programmes
  • Continuing-education and specialisation courses
  • Higher vocational training (FP) in web and multiplatform application development and in hearing-aid audiology

The bachelor's degree in Nursing is an official degree of four years (240 ECTS credits), taught in person in Catalan and Spanish, with 200 places, 93 ECTS credits of clinical placements and simulation courses; it is accredited by the Catalan quality agency AQU, and the school has taken part in Erasmus for more than two decades. Places on bachelor's degrees are allocated through the Oficina de Acceso a la Universidad (OAU). Tuition can be paid in 12 monthly instalments without surcharge. The schools have no residence of their own; students in Sant Cugat can apply for housing on the Bellaterra university campus, two train stops away.

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Programmes

  • Bachelor's degrees (grados): Nursing, Physiotherapy, Computer Science, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy
  • Higher vocational training (Ciclo Formativo de Grado Superior) in web application development (bioinformatics profile)
  • Higher vocational training in multiplatform application development (business intelligence)
  • Higher vocational training in hearing-aid audiology (Audiología Protésica)

The Nursing degree is an official four-year degree of 240 ECTS credits, taught in person in Catalan and Spanish.

Scholarships and financial aid

All students can pay tuition in 12 monthly instalments, with no surcharge, throughout their degree. This is direct financing from the school, without intermediaries, guarantees or interest.

Housing

The Escoles Universitàries Gimbernat i Tomàs Cerdà have no student residence of their own. Students at the Sant Cugat campus can apply for a place on the Bellaterra university campus, two train stops away. Options listed by the school:

  • Vila Universitària: residence on the Bellaterra campus and flats nearby
  • Green District student residence in Bellaterra
  • Barcelona Housing Service for Students
  • UAB student services point (Punto de Servicios a los Estudiantes)

Subjects taught

  • Communications
    • Multimedia
  • Engineering
    • Technical Engineering in Management Information Systems
  • Health
    • Nursing
    • Physiotherapy
  • Sciences
    • Computer Science