What?
An online course with the Parla.cat platform (4 ECTS) that will allow you to build on your basic knowledge of Catalan and improve your speaking and writing skills in this language.
Who?
All members of the university community (students, PAS and PDI)
How?
An online semester-long course consisting of 75 hours of autonomous study on the Parla.cat platform and 10 on-site tutorials. The course may be completed over one semester or a full academic year.
Where and when?
Half of the on-site tutorials will take place on the Barcelona Campus and the other half on the Sant Cugat Campus, unless all the students enrolled are from the same campus.
The dates and times for the on-site tutorials are as follows:
- Tutorials for the course in Semester 1 on Thursdays from 1 to 2 p.m.; 19 and 26 October; 9, 16, 23 and 30 November; 14 December; 18 and 25 January; 1 February.
- Tutorials for the course in Semester 2 on Wednesdays from 9 to 10 a.m.; 15 and 22 February; 8, 15 and 22 March; 12 and 26 April; 3, 24 and 31 May.
If the times scheduled for the on-site tutorials don’t work for you, please let us know by sending an email to multiling@uic.cat.
Price
- UIC Barcelona PDI and PAS: €150
- UIC Barcelona students: €100
Certification
An elementary B1-level Catalan certificate recognised by the Government of Catalonia. To earn a certificate, you must successfully complete at least 80% of the activities on the Parla.cat platform and pass the CLUC exam.
Credit recognition
This course has a workload of 4 ECTS credits. If you are a UIC Barcelona undergraduate student, you can request recognition of 2 ECTS credits for taking the course. If you are an Erasmus student, you can include this course in your learning agreement. For mobility students, the number of credits recognised for this course will depend on your home university. For more information about the credit recognition process at UIC Barcelona, click here.