The Chinese university visits the URV to prepare the draft cooperation agreement to teach a joint degree with the Faculty of Tourism and Geography
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A URV delegation headed by the rector has visited the Asian country for the 80th anniversary celebrations of Yunnan Normal University and to promote student and academic staff mobility and collaboration in teaching and research
They attended a seminary at the Faculty of Tourism and Geography through the Study Abroad programme
The ranking also rates bachelor’s degree courses, of which the URV has ten in first position
Attendance figures for this year’s three open day events were up 22% on 2017
Manola Brunet is an internationally renowned expert in the field of instrumental reconstruction and weather analysis. She has had a long career collaborating with the World Meteorological Organisation
Telémaco Talavera, president of the National Universities Council of Nicaragua, visited the URV to initiate contacts
The institutions are working on a Study Abroad programme involving innovation in cultural tourism, and mobility stays in the framework of the master’s degree in Management of Tourism Destinations
The conference “Tourism shaping places. Mobilities and tourism destination evolution” took place at Vila-seca and featured 31 scientific presentations
Four professors from different ambits of the URV participated in this annual seminar organised by the Indian university
The “Young University Ranking” by Times Higher Education has put the URV in 76th place out of a list of the top 200 universities in the world under the age of fifty
The researchers are part of the Martí i Franquès COFUND Fellowship Programme which is jointly funded by the European Union as part of its Horizon 2020 programme. This new programme at the URV will recruit 25 predoctoral researchers this year and another 25 next year, all on three-year contracts. The call for applications is open from 15 February to 15 April 2017
This is the first time the Universitat Rovira i Virgili appears on the ranking of the top 500 universities in the world by the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), an internationally prestigious ranking compiled by the Jiao Tong University of Shanghai
The ranking 150 under 50 by Times Higher Education has put the URV in 83rd position in the list of the 150 best universities in the world under the age of fifty. It is the third year running that URV has featured in this ranking, which has been conducted since 2012
The doctoral thesis “From the projected to the transmitted image: The 2.0 construction of tourist destination image and identity in Catalonia” authored by Dr. Estela Mariné Roig under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Salvador Anton Clavé within the Doctoral Program in Tourism and Leisure of the Rovira i Virgili University has been selected as the winner of the International Federation for Information Technologies and Travel & Tourism (IFITT) Thesis Excellence Award for a Doctoral Thesis. Among the competing nominees, the Dr. Estela Mariné´s thesis stood out for its innovativeness, scientific rigor, and relevance to the tourism field