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How do you plan to spend your summer? How does getting involved in some of the world’s biggest experiments sound? Take part in CERN’s Summer Student Programme!

All FIB administrative services will remain closed from 25 December to 6 January (both included).

Last Thursday, 2 December, took place the Master MEI, MIRI, MAI and MFPS Graduation ceremony at the auditorium of Edifici Vèrtex where the accreditations were awarded to graduates of the year 2020-2021.

Would you like to play a role, build robots, organize parties or participate in a magazine? Do you feel your college life is based on going to the bar? Would you be interested in being part of a partnership?

Didn’t you attend the Europe – Colorado Program presentation on 6 October? 

Didn’t you attend the California-Catalonia-Balsells Program presentation on 28 October?

On Wednesday 17 November an information session on mobility programs will be held, at 12 pm  via meet. For academic stays during the academic year 2022-2023.

From 1st to 3rd of September there will be a new extended period for MIRI applications to start the master on the 2021-2022 course.

The 13th of September the 2021-2022 FIB course starts. From the 6th to 13th of September all welcoming ceremonies for all titulations will be held.

FIB enrolment from 12th of July. Online enrolment for all students.

The application period for FIB master MIRI has been extended.

From 5 July 2021, manteinance services will be carried out in different infrastructures directly concerning the teaching services.

Closing of the A5, B5, and C6 computer labs on Friday, 25 June.

The virtual TUM Global Week, hosted by the TUM Global & Alumni Office (TUM G&A), will be held from 8 to 9 July 2021.

The visit of the External Review Team for the accreditation of GEI, MEI and MIRI will take place next Thursday, 10 and Friday, 11 June.

Awards ceremony for the spring edition on Friday, 21 May 2021 at 4 p.m.

The FIB professor publishes an initiation guide on deep reinforcement learning.

On Friday, 7 May the FestaFIB will be held via Discord and Twitch platforms.

The FIB Visiona's online job fair will be held from 3 to 7 May.

The visit of the External Review Team for the accreditation of the Interuniversity Master of Artificial Intelligence (MAI) will take place next Friday, 23 April 2021.

This year’s ACM womENcourage 2021 is celebrating all attempts to bridge communities to foster innovation.

DEFIB is organising the traditional Orla with the graduates of the promotion 2021.

RAUN offers the opportunity to master or doctorate Catalan students of joining a prestigious international education programme to do practical research for organisations.

All FIB administrative services will remain closed from 2 to 5 April (both included).

Resolution SLT/612/2021, of 5 March, updates public health measures and allows increasing face-to-face activities at universities.

For a period of 3 months, between June and September 2021, ICFO will host its summer research fellowship program.

Do you want to go abroad during the academic year 2021-2022?

On Tuesday 16th February an information session on mobility programs will be held, at 12h via meet. For academic stays during the academic year 2021-2022.

We will start the spring semester on 15th February, and everything seems to indicate that the competent authorities will maintain the current restrictions as far as the teaching activity of Catalan Universities is concerned.

Enrolment in the FIB as of 8th February. Enrolment of students of GEI since the 8th to the 12th February. Enrolment of students of Master between the 3rd and 12th February.

From 22nd January, maintenance will be carried out in different infrastructures that will affect the services used for teaching.

Call to participate in the SALSA’M programme, the UPC international student reception program. Do you want to participate?

The founders of DEXMA are Guillem Corominas, Xavier Orduña and Joan Pinyol, graduates in Informatics Engineering from the FIB.

On 11 December, the FIB Academic Act has been held online on YouTube, and accreditations have been delivered to the graduates of the 2019/2020 academic year.

Closing of computer labs A5, B5 and C6 during Christmas.

DEDS is a doctorate that works with the Department of Service and Information System Engineering (ESSI) and the Barcelona School of Informatics (FIB).

FIB Visiona’s job fair will be held from 9th to 11th December. This edition has been adapted to be 100% online. 

The new degree is promoted by the UPC with the support of the Generalitat de Catalunya and within the framework of the Catalonia.AI strategy.

On Thrusday 12th November an information session on mobility programs will be held, at 12:10h via meet. For academic stays during the academic year 2021-2022.

Oliva had been the Philadelphia 76ers' vice president of strategy until now.

From Atos we want you to participate like all years in our IT CHALLENGE 2020, our international student contest dedicated to tecnhology innovation.

Statement regarding the adjustments of the academic activity at the FIB during the autumn semester.

There has been an announcement in the CESAER net (call for abstracts) for the Best Idea 2021 Competition, giving degree and master students a chance to design and show their ideas about science and technology for sostenibility.

eTandem Global is a virtual language exchange project managed by the University of Edinburgh where you can improve your English language skills while sharing your own culture and language.

If you are looking for a summer full of knowledge and fun, Antwerp Summer University introduces their first series of programmes for the 12th edition. 

On Thursday, 10th September at 10 a.m. , the welcoming ceremony for all newly admitted master students of the FIB will be held online.

Did you know that everis offers help to study a master's degree in the FIB? It's an incredible opportunity and you're still in time to apply!

Statements regarding the planning and organization of the autumn semester of the 2020-2021 academic year.

From Saturday 11th of July at 8 pm, the certificate that is used to authenticate the mesh WiFi Eduroam will stop being valid.

FIB enrolment from 13th of July. Enrolment for new students will be made online on September.

The Fundación CYD highlights the UPC for studying engineering in Spain in its ranking that compares the quality of Spanish universities.

As of 14th July, user accounts will be disuser.

Yes, FIB has new rotulation. Now you will know where B6 is! :)

During this month the mail service of the of Google Suite will be activated. 

From 6th of July a maintenance of the "aula virtual" and virtech services will be made.

The World Data Viz Challenge 2020 Barcelona-Kobe is a contest that has as a principal aim the challenges of the intelligent cities, inviting all citizens to treat their distinct realities and casuistries.

From Monday 22nd, FIB will make face-to-face assistance of the academic field (degrees and masters), agreements of educational cooperation and direction support.

Application open. The Haute École Ingenierie et de Gestion du Canton de Vaud is offering different internships.

Announcement for the course 2020-2021 of formation stays at the ALBA Synchrotron.

Interested in an online adventure along with like-minded people from all over the world? Make your stay at home a little more educational and join one of the seven exciting online courses offered!

Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) plans to launch a two weeks online ‘Cloud lessons’ summer program.

This challenge invites students, young professionals, researchers, scientists, engineers, advocates, entrepreneurs, and other creative minds to apply their skills to build innovative solutions to keep the ocean safe. 

Statement from the NII about the upcoming internship calls for the academic year 2020/2021.

The DRAC project is underway to manufacture a new chip and open source accelerators in Barcelona. It will be designed for safety applications, personalized medicine and autonomous driving and led by BSC.

We inform you that until the 29th of April the inscriptions for the online Rosetta Stone courses of languages, adressed to students, PDI and PAS of the UPC.

The Department of Digital Politics and Public Administration of the Generality of Catalonia, in collaboration with the Foundation i2CAT, will set up this next Friday 3 of April the Hackovid.

Applied Research to Technologies (Ares2t) is offering an internship program for students related to technology in Rome.

Date: 5th - 7th of May, 2020
Time: 9 am - 6 pm 
Place: Aula Master, Building A3, Campus Nord UPC

Last days to register to the PATC courses scheduled in March and beginning of April. Don't miss the chance!

Applications for funding to attend the Second Annual Computer Architecture Undergraduate Mentoring Workshop are now open.

Do you want to learn or improve your level of French? Take advantage of this opportunity!

Are you aware of how much a specialized and custom hardware can accelerate your application? Are you aware what a Field-Programmable Gate Array can do? 

Do you want to go abroad during the academic year 2020-2021?

Have you ever wondered what it is like to live a hackathon from another point of view?

Enrolment in the FIB as of 3rd February. Enrolment of students of GEI since the 3rd to the 6th February. Enrolment of students of Master since the 5th and 6th February.

Aalto Ventures Program offers you a summer course, where participants from around the world come together to create multidimensional experiences. 

Aalto Science Institute's internship programme for summer 2020 has opened their call for international undergraduate students.

Are you a B.Sc. or M.Sc. student (who will have completed at least three years of full-time studies at university level by next summer) interested in working on advanced IT projects for two full months during the summer?

Have you ever dreamed of visiting CERN, imagine working there all summer!

On Monday, the 13th of January at 3 pm, the new UPS in building B6 will be connected.

Opened the call of the 2nd edition of MOST GASE Global Internship Program which will take place from 30th June - 26th August 2020 in Taiwan.

A four-week credit-bearing programme in Linköping,  Sweden – Scandinavia, only available for students from LiU’s partner universities. No tuition fees! 

Closing of computer labs A5, B5 and C6 during Christmas.

We inform you that a new call has been opened to participate in the SALSA’M program, the UPC international student reception program. Do you want to participate?

Project for students is ready in Darmstadt Summer 2020, and we hope you find it fascinating and want to be a part of it.

A few days ago, the 2019 edition of the XOCOLATADA was held with massive success

The Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT) is offering a three-month scholarship.

Day: wednesday 4th of December
Hour: 4 pm
Place: Manuel Martí Recober auditorium of the FIB (building B6, ground floor)

Lonrix Ltd, a New Zealand software developper company is looking for a senior undergraduate or a master student to work on a research project with option to do the TFG/TFM.

UPC and Cisco have an agreement and you can enjoy a 1-year funded internship at the Cisco Systems headquarters in Silicon Valley (San Jose, California), very close to San Francisco!

Are you a UPC student and you want to go in exchange with the UNITECH programme?

Are you interested in joining the working world already as a computer science expert? Are you studying a computer science degree, data engineering degree or a postgraduate degree related to technology?

Here comes the hackaton of solidarity, technology and health! 
This is the hackaton that collaborates with “la Marató de TV3”, a charity program organised every year at Christmas time by the public television in Catalunya.
This is the hackaton that will bring us positive energy and donations for a good cause!!!

If you are a MIRI, MAI, MEI or GEI student then you can apply to a project in the IT area for the spring semester of the 2019-2020 academic year.

The RustFest Barcelona 2019 is coming again, a conference where you can learn everything about the Rust programming language.

The Institute IMDEA Software, in collaboration with EIT Digital, is organizing chainReaction, the first Hackathon "Blockchain for Environmental Action", in Madrid from 3 to 5 of February 2020.

The Computer Science Department at ETH offers a summer research fellowship for undergraduate and graduate students over the summer months (1 July – 31 August 2020).

The Student4Students project that represents UPC among the finalists of the DigiEduHack Barcelona 2019, needs your help to win!

On Wednesday 13th November an information session on mobility programs will be held for academic stays during the academic year 2020-2021.

Are you addicted to coding and solving complex problems? Come to the 4th Annual BSC/UPC Hackathon and test your problem solving skills.

Pre-enrollment to official Masters organized by Barcelona School of Informatics is now open. The course will start in February for the Spring of 2019-2020 four-month period.

A talk called “The Universal Basic Income” will take place on Wednesday the 6 th of November at 12 p.m. in the Sala d’Actes of the Vèrtex Building (Soterrani -1).

Do you know Hack the Box? Sign up and participate as a UPC member.

There will be a Capture The Flag event on the Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress with the collaboration of inLab FIB.

The Fundación Carolina, la Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AECID) and Crue Universidades Españolas create the «Universidad, Conocimiento y Agenda 2030» awards.

Do you like to be in contact with companies related to IT, assist at events and technological congresses, organize workshops collaborating with businesses and making a change in FIBer world?

Day: Wednesday, 9th of October
Time: Midday
Class: A5102

Last chance to register to the following two courses of the PATC in January. Check them out!

Cineforum: "Big challenges for gender equality", at Palau Macaya

DigiEduHack, educational hackaton on the 3rd and 4rth of October.

Did you know that in the Northern area of Belgium there are various opportunities to work in an innovative and tech based environment?

Inlab FIB and the company AdQuiver sign a collaboration agreement to apply artificial intelligence and big data to tourist marketing.

Adobe Research Women-in-Technology Scholarship and Fellowship programs are accepting 2020 applications.

FIB informs that next Monday, September 23, a non-school day at the FIB, only the computer labs in the A5 building will be open.

The CEFIB (Club d'Esport de la FIB) association organises a football tournament the 1st of October and a volleyball tournament the 4th.

If you want to complete your studies at the University of Colorado Boulder (CU-Boulder) or at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), you may attend the presentation session of the Balsells Fellowship Program on October 2nd.

Wednesday, September 18th, in the Plaza de Telecos, the Associations Fair of the Campus Nord 2019 will take place.

The global aviation network is under attack. Aircraft messaging, ticketing systems, flight information displays, and more, have all been comprised. What will you do?

If you are a FIB student (bachelor or master) you can take advantage of your summer going for a placement in Facebook!

From 17th until the 25th of September will be opened the second call for requesting a place in the Erasmus+ program for the spring 2019-2020 semester in universities with free places.

The registrations for the autumn PATC at BSC are already open. This time it brings us 3 courses: "Parallel Programming Workshop", "Earth Sciences Simulation Environments" and "HPC and natural hazards: modelling".

On Friday, 6th September at 10 a.m. in the Sala d'Actes Manuel Martí Recober of the FIB, the welcome ceremony for all newly admitted students of the FIB master's degrees and Erasmus will be celebrated.

Discover the adventure of Fibers in HP, the conferences they attended and the mysteries that were found there!

Enrolment in the FIB as of 15th July. Enrolment of new students of GEI on 15th, 16th and 17th July; and GCED on July 17th. Academic calendars also available on our website.

From June 25 to 28, the communications equipment of computer labs will be renewed

As of July 8, student accounts will be canceled (PC Network (Windows and Linux)).

Once again, a UPC team of students competes in the Student Cluster Competition 2019 under the name "Les Maduixes".

The call for the SALSA’M program, a welcome program for UPC international exchange students, has gone out. Would you like to participate?

Next Thursday, June 6th, we will make an urgent update of the FIB network that will affect most FIB services. The maintenance will begin at 4:15 pm and will be restored before 8pm.

At Coffee IT they are always looking for new talent who is just as keen in innovation and app development as they are.

One more year the UPC is ranked as the 1st European university in scientific production in Mathematics and Computer Science in the Leiden Ranking.

Do you want to participate in an interdisciplinary team (UPC, ESADE, IED) to find put solutions for the future of humankind? We are waiting you at CERN.

It has been an incredible trip of nights with a lot of work, but everything comes to an end. Last HackNight. We are waiting for you to create an unforgettable last night.

Red Hat would like to invite you to the Ceph Foundation's next Cephalocon event in Barcelona on 19-20th of May.

We are already in the 4th session! Take advantage that soon they are over, do not miss an incredible night.

Sónar + D is an International Congress that explores how creativity modifies our present and imagines new futures through Technology and the Digital Transformation of Cultural Industries.

Hey! You also have instagram? Well, we already have one thing in common! What do you also study at the FIB? Then this is for you.

You think about doing a master's degree and you do not know very well what? Come and find out everything in the information sessions, we will answer your questions!

The students of SIO, a subject within the Information Systems Specialization of FIB's Bachelor in Informatics Engineering, accompanied by their teacher, Joan A. Pastor, have visited the UPF Barcelona School of Management on the occasion of a round table held on Thursday, 21th of March 2019, and invited by the management of this business school. 

Osint Framework + data privacy = ?

Date: 26th of March
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Location: Sala d'Actes Manuel Martí Recober, Building B6 ground floor

FIB Visiona is born, the new association that drives your career towards goals that inspire you.

Mayra Pastor Valdivia, a student at UPC-FIB, is one of 15 women selected for Diversi & King's GDC Scholarship 2019 to go to the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, CA.

On Wednesday, March 20th from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m., maintenance will be carried out at the Racó database.

Do you want to carry out your Master Thesis in Vrije Universiteit Brussel the 2019/2020 academic course?

The first session was not enough and you still wanted more or unfortunately you missed it? Well no problem, the 2nd session of the HackNight is coming!

Informative session on Wednesday 30th January at 12 p.m. at D6-S103 (UPC Campus Nord, Building D6, Basement room 103).

Internships offered in France (Toulouse and Castres) to carry out the TFM.

On Wednesday, January 23, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., an action will be taken with classroom file servers.

The inLab FIB informs that as of January 25, student accounts will be canceled (PC network (Windows and Linux), databases and Virtech and Bscw services).

Are you studying at the MIRI, Data Science, Advanced Computing &amp or the MAI? Now you can carry out the Master Thesis during an internship stay at the University of Padova (from March to July 2019).

Aalto Science Institute's internship programme for summer 2019 has opened their call for international bachelor students.

How do you plan to spend your summer? How does getting involved in some of the world’s biggest experiments sound?

Are you a B.Sc. or M.Sc. student (who will have completed at least three years of full-time studies at university level by next summer) interested in working on advanced IT projects for two full months during the summer?

BEIHANG University will hold the International Summer School from 29th June to 26th July, 2019.

inLab FIB informs about the closure of computer labs.

On December 7 the computer labs B5 and C6 will remain closed.

The laboratoris of the A5 will be open from 8 am to 9 pm.

Pre-enrollment to official Masters organized by Barcelona School of Informatics is now open. The course will start in February for the Spring of 2018-2019 four-month period.

On november 2 computer laboratories have an especial schedule.

The inLab FIB informs that the computer labs of the A5 building will be open some weekends for the students of the FIB. Check the calendar to see the specific schedules.

We are very happy to share with you the latest report "Informatics Education in Europe: Institutions, Degrees, Students, Positions, Salaries. Key Data 2012-2017"

Wednesday, September 19th, in the Plaza de Telecos, the Fair of Associations of the Campus Nord 2018 will take place.

On Wednesday, 5th September in the Sala de Actos Manuel Martí Recober of the FIB, the welcome ceremony was celebrated for all newly admitted students of the FIB master's degrees.

The list of admitted students for the 2018-2019 course on the master's degrees taught at the FIB has been published.

From July 31 at 5:00 pm until August 27 at 1:00 pm, only the Racó, the web, the mail and a small set of computer services will work. Consult the details of the services.

Inlab FIB informs about the closing of Computers classrooms.

The FIB will be closed from August 1st to August 26th, both included.

We are looking for students of the FIB, both in the undergraduate and master's degrees, who wish to participate in a mentoring program to welcome international students who will come to study at the FIB next semester (18/19 1st semester).

Enrolment in the FIB as of July 11th. Enrolment of new students of GEI on July 13th, 16th and 17th; and GCED on July 17th. Academic calendars also available on our website.

FIB is a participating entity at the Challenge-Based Innovation program at CERN, we are seeking motivated FIB students (bachelor and master level) to participate in an interdisciplinary team (UPC, ESADE, IED) to collaborate with researchers at CERN for discover novel solutions for the future of humankind.