Before UPB’s departure At the end of the mobility period and before returning to their home institution, the student should go to the GRI: hand in the UPB Student ID; receive the certificate of stay. The GRI will then send the student’s Transcript of Records to the HEI of origin.
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From the world to UPB_on arrival
On arrival at UPB The arrival of students in Bragança, Mirandela or Chaves should be agreed with the GRI, School Mobility Coordinators or the Foreign Student Support Association. Upon arrival, students should go to the GRI in order to deal with the essential matters for the start of their stay at UPB, namely: Receive the …
From the world to UPB_before arrival
Before arrival at UPB – accommodation and health insurance UPB does not have any residences for students on international mobility. However, it is relatively easy to find accommodation in Bragança, Mirandela or Chaves. These cities have a modern housing stock available for rent at very competitive prices. Once the mobility period has been confirmed, students …
From the world to UPB_documentation to send
Documentation to send after selection Once they have been selected by their home institution, the student or the office responsible at their home institution should contact UPB’s International Relations Office (GRI) by sending: Learning Agreement, duly completed; Student photo; Photocopy of ID card or passport.
From the World to UPB_TI
The completion of a mobility period at UPB by a student from another HEI requires the existence of a bilateral agreement between the two institutions and the definition of an individual study contract for each student on mobility. The individual study contract establishes the curricular units that the student will attend during their mobility period …
Where can I find out more about the UPB International Mobility Programme?
All the relevant information is available on the UPB website. If you have any further questions, please contact the GRI or your school’s Erasmus Coordinator.
Is it possible to extend the period of international mobility?
Only in extraordinary cases and if accepted by both HEIs. The extension will be carried out without an additional grant. Students seeking to extend their mobility period must contact the GRI one month before the end of the previous mobility period.
Upon arrival at the host higher education institution, there was a need to change the curricular units to be taken. How to proceed with the change?
The student should contact their school’s Erasmus Coordinator to assess the necessary changes and amend the learning agreement, which should be signed by the host Higher Education Institution and sent to the GRI.
What should I do about healthcare?
The student must have personal health insurance cover valid in the country of destination.
How to book travel and accommodation at the host higher education institution?
Students with a mobility grant should contact the GRI and the host HEI for a guarantee of room and food. Students without a grant should contact the GRI and the host HEI for information on how to obtain accommodation. Travel and travel arrangements are the responsibility of each student.