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Are you new to the URV?

Are you new to the URV?

Check the information you need to start the course on the right way. On this page you will find information about services that can be especially useful during these first days at the University.In view of this new challenge, we want you to know that Rovira i Virgili University we will accompany you all the time.

Are you new to the URV?

Are you new to the URV?

Check the information you need to start the course on the right way. On this page you will find information about services that can be especially useful during these first days at the University.In view of this new challenge, we want you to know that Rovira i Virgili University we will accompany you all the time.

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The first virtual museum of the Spanish Civil War opens its doors

19/09/2022

URV professor Joan Maria Thomàs participates in this international project, which aims to raise awareness of the military conflict and its impact

The URV forges ties with international universities at the Conference of the European Association for International Education

15/09/2022

More than 6,000 higher education professionals from 95 countries are meeting in Barcelona, some of whom have visited the campuses of our University

Teenagers from the Tarragona region take part in a European project to transform their lifestyles

20/07/2022

Led by the URV and the IISPV, the research has involved young people in a citizen science project to find solutions to reduce the time they spend in front of a screen and acquire healthier habits

Eleven URV disciplines are among the best in the world according to the Shanghai “Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2022”

19/07/2022

Chemistry has once again been ranked top in Spain and Food Science is in the top seven and still in the world's top 100. A total of 54 subjects are analysed, grouped into five areas of knowledge

The URV leads the first European doctoral research network for legal specialists in the hydrogen society

07/07/2022

A project funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie programme of the European Union, a pioneer in legislating for the ecological transition

With IBM the URV has developed a tool for analysing mass data in the cloud

05/07/2022

Teams of English and German scientists are using this open-code tool, the result of the European Cloudbutton project.

The adult population consumes an average of about 8,100 microplastics every year in molluscs

29/06/2022

A study by the URV research group TecnAtox has detected 1,460 microplastics en 2,300 molluscs collected by producers along the Catalan coastline. From these data, they have calculated that the mean annual consumption of microplastics is about 8,100. Oysters and mussels contain the most microplastics, mainly fibres

The Inspira STEAM project is going from strength to strength and has almost 1,000 participants

29/06/2022

The programme seeks to motivate sixth-grade students to pursue scientific and technological studies, break down gender stereotypes and showcase women as role models, especially for girls

Josep Pallarès, new rector of the URV: “We extend our hand to everyone to make the URV the best university”

03/06/2022

Pallarès obtained 57.77% of the weighted votes in the second round of the elections

Students on the Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering construct devices self-powered with hydrogen

12/05/2022

The students have designed plants for the production of hydrogen and on 10 June will demonstrate how their devices work and put them to the test in a competition

Researchers estimate how SARS-CoV-2 spreads depending on whether contacts are vaccinated or not

05/05/2022

Researchers from the Department of Computer Engineering and Mathematics have developed a more accurate mathematical model to predict the impact of prophylactic measures on an infectious disease

The Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism and Hotel Management is the only public degree in Spain that offers a dual qualification

29/04/2022

Students who opt for the dual pathway as from the academic year 2022-23 will do a thousand hours of paid internships in companies and their Bachelor’s Degree Thesis

Doctoral researcher Kandeel Shafique will represent URV in the internal phase organised by Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions for the world-class pitch competition Falling Walls

29/04/2022

The Falling Walls competition is an opportunity for researchers to present their innovative ideas and projects to the international scientific community

María Vallet, pioneer in the use of bioceramic materials for bone tissue regeneration, is awarded an honorary degree by the URV

22/04/2022

She also suggested introducing pharmaceuticals into the pores of mesoporous silica materials to achieve the controlled release of pharmaceuticals, which would open up a new therapeutic and research field. The Faculty of Chemistry proposed that as professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the UCM she should be awarded a doctorate by the URV on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the degree in Chemistry in Tarragona

Sant Jordi is anticipated at the URV

19/04/2022

From April 20 there will be activities, centers of interest and the sale of solidarity books at the CRAI. Students Abril Segura, David Fernández and Paula Pinar win the Faculty of Letters book points competition

Computer Engineering students and staff from the research and learning centre collect and repair computers for schools

08/04/2022

Students are volunteering for the SustainComp project, a URV Solidària initiative, to collaborate with the Labdoo network and reduce the digital divide in education

The URV promotes the Towers of Science project, an outreach initiative that discusses human towers from a scientific perspective

05/04/2022

The new campaign kicks off by discussing human towers from the perspective of six scientific disciplines. The posters can be seen in the streets of Reus Tarragona and Valls, all towns that are taking part in the project, and there are also informative videos, a series of talks and other activities in the streets and on the days of human tower-building exhibitions. The initiative is also funded by the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT) and the company Repsol

45 doctoral students from all over the world have come to the URV on the first Martí i Franquès COFUND programme

29/03/2022

Over the course of five years, they have published about 100 open-access articles and presented their research results at international conferences. The programme has also helped to address the fight against COVID-19 and emerging challenges such as the digitalization of education

The URV initiates an international study to improve the approach to chronic pain in people with blindness and low vision

10/03/2022

The iniciative, leaded by the Universitat Rovira i Virgili-Grünenthal Foundation Chair for Child Pain, begins with a survey, now available in 13 languages. The responses will reveal the needs and dificulties they have in receiving treatment

“Aurora expands online collaborative learning opportunities for students and teaching staff”

08/03/2022 Opinion

The URV has arranged the first virtual fair of International Collaborative Learning Online (COIL). The fair is intended for teachers of the Aurora network who want to implement the methodology and internationalize their subjects

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