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Hosting

We understand that studying and living in a foreign country can be a challenge - but at the URV, we're confident it's one you'll overcome with ease. Here, you'll find everything you need to feel at home from day one.

Accommodation

Where will I live in Tarragona? What options are available? At the URV, we help you find the accommodation that best suits your needs.
Resources and Services for URV Students

Sports, cultural activities, workshops... Enjoy the many benefits of being part of the URV community.
Visas and immigration procedures

If you are not an EU citizen and plan to stay for more than 90 days, you'll need a visa. Check the steps you need to follow.
Practical Tips

We've prepared a list of helpful tips and recommendations to help you settle in and get to know the URV.
Welcome Activities and Leisure

Not everything is learned in the classroom. Take part in our activities and make the most of your experience at the URV.
Languages

At the URV, we use both official languages of Catalonia: Catalan and Spanish. We offer language courses and immersive activities to help you learn them.
International Student Identity Card (ISIC)

Join a global community of 4.5 million students and enjoy over 40,000 discounts worldwide.
Mobility

Visit the Incoming Students section to explore all the procedures, opportunities and services available to make your transition as smooth and enriching as possible.