INTRODUCTION

July 08/2014

MEMBER'S PROFILE

JOHAN ALEXIS MONSALVE CIFUENTES

I'm studying Mining and metallurgy Engineering, i'm study in National University of Colombia, i'm interesting study in Spain Technical Engineer of Mines in the university of Cordoba.

ANA MILENA TAPIAS ARROYAVE

I am a student of Architecture, currently studying the tenth semester, I am from Toledo, Antioquia, I live in Bello since 2009, I like the photography and watching movies. 

After finishing my career in architecture I would like to study a master degree or specialization on sustainable construction or about urbanism in the cities.In Spain and more specifically in Barcelona , the Polytechnic University of Catalunya (UPC) offers some very interesting masters, as the master degree in Sustainable intervention in the Built Environment or the master degree in Architecture, Energy and Environment. I would like to consider both.

JUAN CAMILO JARAMILLO SEPULVEDA

I am a student of last semester of Construction, but I have works as an architect for two years, I have designed five projects and have work ​​more than 50 architectural projects. I like sports and my work. Currently I am the resident engineer of the construction of Mocca Tower in Sabaneta and draw three new projects. 

I would like to do a masters degree in Architectural Technology at the Polytechnic University of Catalunya UPC and then know the rest of Europe and the world.

COUNTRY/CITY PROFILE

July 09/2014

SPAIN /  BARCELONA

Spain is located in Europe, known in the world for its good football players, for its great festivities as bullfighting and for its economic crises.

Its language is very similar to our Spanish, but may vary in two languages: Catalan and Valencian, with regard to its religion, Spain is identified as Catholic, but there are other religions as Islam and Protestants.

 

JUAN CAMILO JARAMILLO SEPULVEDA

Barcelona is the city with the best urban planning worldwide. 

Its beaches, architectural works and public places are wonderful. 

It also has great proximity to the city of Paris and is easy to travel by train and visit other places like this.

The Polytechnic University of Catalunya BarcelonaTech (UPC) is a world-famous university known for its academic, research and technological innovation in architecture and construction. I want to study in a university master technology architecture in UPC.

JOHAN ALEXIS MONSALVE CIFUENTES

I would like to go to study to Belmez. Belmez is a located in Andalucia Spain, is a locality of the province of Cordoba. There are 3.373 people actually, and there have a castle the which is the symbol of the population. Belmez have a altitude of 532 meters over sea level.

Belmez is located to 71 kilometers of the province capital, Cordoba. Belmez get to have more than 10.000 people due to mining boom in 1920, but mining resources depletion reduced the population.

I would like to study Polytechnic School of Belmez

ANA MILENA TAPIAS ARROYAVE

I would like to go to study to Barcelona in the Polytechnic University of Catalunya (UPC). Barcelona is a city with very good architecture, I would like to learn from it and know it, is the largest cities of Spain, and many places to visit as museums, cathedrals, parks and squares.

The Polytechnic University of Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) is a public institution of higher education and research, specializing in the fields of engineering, architecture, and the sciences.

I would like to study the master degree in Architecture, Energy and Environment.

UNIVERSITY PROFILE

July 09/2014

STUDYING IN SPAIN

JOHAN ALEXIS MONSALVE CIFUENTES/ BELMEZ-CORDOBA

I would like to study Polytechnic School of Belmez

GENERAL INFORMATION

The Polytechnic School is located in the "University Avenue" (Old Street Covadonga) 26th Bélmez village of 4,057 inhabitants. This is a town located in the northwest of the province, in the Valle del Alto Guadiato, 71 km from Córdoba. It has excellent communications, both for the rest of Andalusia and Badajoz.

At Cordoba it takes 40 minutes to arrive at Badajoz 2 hours and 19 minutes and Penyarroya-Pueblonuevo major population Valley High Guadiato, 7 minutes.

The public transportation from Cordoba to Belmez is Autrotranspotes López bus, based on the bus station, takes 1 hour and 15 minutes.

PROGRAM I AM INTERESTED 

Name of the Degree	Technical Engineer of Mines
Number of ECTS credits	LRU 225 credits (equivalent to 180 ECTS)
Duration in years	3 Years
Type of education in question	classroom teaching
URL	http://www.uco.es/politecnica-belmez/

OTHERS PROGRAMS

·       Degree in Civil Engineering

·       Degree in Engineering in Energy and Mineral Resources

FACILITIES (HOUSING, TRANSPORT)

The Housing Service of the University of Cordoba consists of University Centers that provide residence to members of the university community and promote its human, cultural and scientific training.

Part of the Housing Service of the University of Cordoba the following facilities:

·      University College "Our Lady of the Assumption" (recognized by OM of November 3, 1976, BOE of 29 November).

·      Bélmez Private University.

·      Residence Hall Lucano.

·      University Apartments and Rooms Protocol.

More information at http://www.uco.es/servicios/alojamiento/

THE TRANSPORT
Belmez transportation is easy because it is a small town, where the student resindencias are very close to the center of education

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry into Spain for stays not exceeding ninety days per six-month period is subject to the conditions set forth in Regulation (EC) Nº 562/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006.

Being in possession of a valid passport or travel document

Being in possession of a valid visa

More information about requirements http://www.exteriores.gob.es/Portal/en/ServiciosAlCiudadano/InformacionParaExtranjeros/Paginas/Estudiar.aspx

ANA MILENA TAPIAS ARROYAVE/JUAN CAMILO JARAMILLO SEPULVEDA 

The city of Barcelona in 2008-2009 had a total of 423,790 students, this raises the proportion of students on the population living in Barcelona to about 25%

The city has the following universities: 

UPC - Polytechnic University of Catalonia 
UB - University of Barcelona 
UAB - UAB 
UPF - University Pompeu Fabra 
URL - Universidad Ramón Llull 
UIC - International University of Catalonia 
UAO - University Abad Oliva 
UOC - Open University of Catalonia 
IESE Institute of Advanced Business Studies 
ESADE (School of Business Administration) 
EAE - School of Business Administration 
EADA - (School of Management and Administration) 
ESCAC - School of Cinema and Audiovisual de Catalunya 

ISEP-Institute of Higher Psychological Studies

UPC -POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF CATALUNYA

The Polytechnic University of Catalunya BarcelonaTech (UPC) is a world-famous university known for its academic, research and technological innovation in architecture and construction. Are several campus, the campus architecture is Superior Technical School of Architecture of Barcelona (ETSAB).

LOCATION

PROGRAMS
We are intest in master degree of arquiecture and construction. This programs offers for university: 

Master's degree in Architecture, Energy and the Environment 

Master's degree in Architectural Technology

Master's degree in Building Construction Engineering 

Master's degree in Landscape Architecture

Master's degree in Sustainable Intervention in the Built Environment 

Master's degree in Theory and History of Architecture

Master's degree in Theory and Practice of Architectural Design 

Master's degree in Urban Management and Valuation

Master's degree in Urbanism

I would like to study the master degree in Architecture, Energy and Environment (ANA)
I want to study in a university master degree in Architectural Technology. (CAMILO)

FACILITIES 

HOUSING

Students requiring accommodation to study at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) have several options: student halls of residence in Barcelona, Castelldefels, Sant Cugat del Vallès, Terrassa or Vilanova i la Geltrú, shared flats, etc. 

Halls of residence are buildings used for student and faculty housing that are linked to the University. They offer well furnished single and double rooms and are equipped with shared services and facilities designed for residents to be independent and for short stays.

FINANCIAL AIDS 

For foreign aid and scholarships are two, but for moment are not available.

1.http://www.aecid.es/Paginas/PageNotFoundError.aspx?requestUrl=http://www.aecid.es/es/convocatorias/becas/becas/becas_extranjeros1

2.https://www.upc.edu/sri/estudiantado/estudiantado-internacional/ayudas-y-becas-para-estudiar-en-la-upc/posgrado-1/fundacion-carolina

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
1.Admission to the UPC-BARCELONATECH
2.Student Visa 
3.Accommodation 
4.Health insurance or travel