University of the Basque Country

The university of the Basque Country is an excellent way to achieve a great professional career.

Many young people come to the Basque Country not only to get to know it and live a new experience, many of them come to stay for a good period of time in one of the universities of the Basque Country. The public universities in the Basque Country are very famous and prestigious, but the private ones are not far behind. In the Basque Country we have many universities, most of them public, but we must not lose sight of the private universities, so today, we will talk about the University of the Basque Country as the public university and we will refer to the others by their own name.

In terms of private universities in the Basque Country we can find two monsters such as the University of Deusto and the University of Mondragon, both private universities but with totally different profiles. Mondragon University takes as an example the cooperative of which it is part, Deusto is governed more like a private company leaving aside the advantages and disadvantages of cooperatives. Apart from these universities of the Basque Country we can find many others of private character but the article would be very intense and we would bore you, so if you are interested in more universities of the Basque Country leave us a comment in this same article and we will answer you as soon as possible.

University of Mondragon

Let’s focus now on the University of the Basque Country, public and based on the University of Bilbao and the Basque University, we can say that the University of the Basque Country was created around 1980, with a totally Basque soul, 100% Basque culture and tradition, for it makes its own an emblem of the prestigious Basque artist Eduardo Chillida and as a motto a bertso (verse in Castilian) of Iparraguirre, the bertso goes like this: Eman ta zabal zazu, if we would translate it into Spanish it would be something like “give and share it”. The University of the Basque Country is made up of 3 campuses, each of them located in each of the provinces of the Basque Country, thus covering the entire Basque Autonomous Community. In total we can count 33 faculties that give service to all the Basques and part of the foreigner, the number of faculties for each Basque province are very similar, although if we would have to number them we could say that the province of the Basque country that has more faculties of the university of the Basque country is Bizkaia followed by Gipuzkoa and Alava.

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In Bizkaia, the faculties of the University of the Basque Country are located in the municipalities of Leioa, Portugalete, Barakaldo and Bilbao itself.

In Gipuzkoa, the faculties of the University of the Basque Country are located in the municipalities of Eibar and also in the capital, San Sebastian.

In Alava, everything is encompassed in the southern part of the city of Vitoria.

All campuses of the University of the Basque Country have a sports service as well as many other services.

All those who are looking for housing can stay in one of the colleges that have each and every one of the Basque provinces, all of them can be found on the official website of the University of the Basque Country http://www.ehu.es perhaps you will wonder why the name of the official website, the answer is very simple, the acronym ehu corresponds to its name in Euskera or Basque, Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, its meaning in Castilian is none other than University of the Basque Country.

In summary, the colleges of the University of the Basque Country are:

In Bizkaia, the Miguel de Unamuno Hall of Residence, the Blas de Otero residence and the Bidealde Hall of Residence.

In Gipuzkoa, the University of the Basque Country has the Manuel Agud Querol residence.

We leave you a video of this residence:

In alaba, he has the Tomas Alfaro Fournier residence.

The University of the Basque Country is one of the largest research organizations in the Basque Country. If you are interested in becoming a researcher, whatever your career, the University of the Basque Country is sure to be an option for you.

As always if you have any questions you can leave a comment in this article, we will try to answer you as soon as possible.