What are university microcredentials?

University microcredentials are short-term official training courses designed to respond to very specific professional needs. They allow you to acquire or update specific skills with a practical, flexible approach that is directly applicable to professional practice.

Within the framework of the University of Barcelona , ​​microcredentials offer university-quality training, academically endorsed and aimed at professionals who want to specialize or delve deeper into key areas without having to complete a long program.

This type of training:

• It has official recognition and can be linked to ECTS credits.

• It is taught by university professors and active professionals.

• It is designed for practicing professionals who are looking to update their knowledge.

• Adapts to the reality of the current job market

In addition, some microcredentials may be eligible for public funding programs , facilitating access to continuing and specialized training.

Microcredentials are, therefore, an agile and effective way to continue growing professionally with the seal and rigor of the university.