Partners:

• University College of London (UCL) in UK

  University degree: Architecture and Civil Engineering (Arch. and Civil Eng.)

  

  UCL is one of the world’s leading universities. Based in the heart of London, it is a modern, outward-looking institution with almost 6,000 academic and research staff. At its establishment in 1826, UCL was radical and responsive to the needs of society, and this ethos – that excellence should go hand-in-hand with enriching society – continues today. In 1878, it became the first university in England to admit women students on equal terms with men. Academic excellence and conducting research that addresses realworld problems inform our ethos to this day and our plans for the future. UCL has the best academic to student ratio in the UK (1:10), enabling small class sizes and outstanding individual support (Times 2013).

• Brunel University London (BUL) in UK

  University degree: Civil Engineering

  

  Brunel University strives a culture where students and staff jointly work in partnership to effect change, and enhance the University and its community of learners. Brunel’s strategical plan is enhanced this partnership through Inclusivity to ensure that a wide range of student and staff voices are heard, and support for students and staff to engage effectively. Brunel has long track record of engaging with local community, and provided offered 22,000 hours of service to good causes in Hillingdon through our volunteering scheme in 2016. Brunel Volunteers works with over 80 local charities and schools. Brunel is a truly inclusive university with approximately 25% international student population from more than 110 different countries. At present, Brunel university has also approximately 40 Erasmus partnership with different European universities.

• Universidad Francisco de Vitoria (UFV) in Spain

  University degree: Architecture

  

  The Universidad Francisco de Vitoria in Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid (Spain) was founded in 1993 as a private, catholic institution for higher education and it is part of the Anáhuac international network of universities located in Europe, México and South America.

  It is integrated by six major faculties: Law & Social Sciences; Education; Experimental Sciences, Health, Communication and Polytechnic School which offer more than 30 undergraduate programmes and more than 20 postgraduate degrees. Along with the technical training of each area, the Universidad Francisco de Vitoria provides all of its students with an additional education in the Humanities, which aims at preparing qualified professionals who are also outstanding individuals with a social vocation and a comprehensive vision of today’s world.

• University of Bolonia (UNIBO) in ITALY

  University degree: Architecture and Civil Engineering (Arch. and Civil Eng.)

  

  The University of Bologna, was founded in 1088 and is considered to be the oldest university in Western Europe. Nowadays, it still remains one of the most important institutions of higher education across Europe with around 85.000 enrolled students, 11 Schools, 33 research departments, 3000 academics and 3000 administrative staff. University of Bologna is a comprehensive Higher Education Institution located in the Emilia-Romagna region, in the centre-north of Italy. The academic offer of the University of Bologna is composed by around 100 Undergraduate programmes, more than 100 Master programmes, 25 of which are completely taught in English or in another foreign language, and more than 90 Doctoral Programmes.