Founded in 1968, UniversitatAutònomadeBarcelona (Catalan: Universitat Aut ò no made Barcelona) is a world-famous research university in Spain, located in Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, Spain.
As one of the highest universities in Spain, Autonomous University of Barcelona has the top teachers, teaching equipment and laboratories in Europe. This university has always been committed to international development. Because of its outstanding research and teaching quality, it is famous all over the world. Now it is not only the highest in Spain, but also recognized as one of the best universities in Europe. Autonomous University of Barcelona is a member of European Union of Innovative Universities (ECIU), European Association of Universities (EUA), European Union of Youth Research Universities, Vives University Network (XVU) and four university alliances (A-4U). It has more than 3600 academic researchers, including 1600 scholars from 56 countries. The school has a high degree of internationalization, and the university has three language teaching modes: Spanish, Catalan and English.