UNIVERSITY OF ALMERIA Paphos CY 08 09 11

UNIVERSITY OF ALMERIA Paphos (CY), 08 -09. 11. 2011

Almería, Spain. Our city

Andalucía, Spain

Almería, Spain. Seacost city

Almería, our monuments ALCAZABA BULLRING CATHEDRAL MAIN STREET RAMBLA TRAIN STATION

Almería, our monuments BUTTERFLY HOUSE CITY COUNCIL SAINT CRISTOBAL HILL

Almería, Spain. Our city n n n The city of Almeria is Andalucia's most eastern capital. Years ago, it was not as well known by tourists as other capitals like Malaga, Sevillle, or Granada. However, that has changed drastically in the last while with its growth as a major holiday area. Almeria begs to be explored. Spend some time enjoying its winding streets, visiting its fine museums, and dining out on the local cuisine. You will want to return time and time again. The economy of Almería is mostly based on agriculture, which is located mainly in the western part of the region. Numerous greenhouses produce tons of fruit and vegetables, more than 70% of their product being exported to the rest of Europe. Also Turism is an important base for the economy of our

OUR CENTER: UNIVERSITY OF ALMERIA n n UAL is located on the seacost with espectacular views The University of Almeria (UAL) was founded in 1993. Today it has more than 12000 students, including 600 doctorate students. In spite of its recent creation, the UAL has a modern infrastructure, a wonderful library, last generation laboratories,

OUR CENTER: UNIVERSITY OF ALMERIA n Our main purpose is to adapt our services to the new demands of our society in order to reach the quality and efficiency objectives in teaching, research and management. n The UAL´s facilities and equipment are, without doubt, among the most modern in Europe. Its highly-skilled teachers enjoy cutting-edge technology to teach subjects. Language courses are offered to make our students’ full integration easier. Moreover, life on Campus is as enjoyable as Almeria’s typical nature and weather. But what makes a stay really successful is the Andalusian character and lifestyle: friendly, cheerful, enterprising and proud of their homeland customs.

OUR CENTER: UNIVERSITY OF ALMERIA n n n An International University More than 650 students from all over the world will come to study in the UAL next year, adding up to more than 5% of our total students. Indeed, the UAL participates in various mobility programmes such as: ERASMUS, ISEP, Pima, Anuies… Website: www. ual. es

OUR CENTER: UNIVERSITY OF ALMERIA

OUR CENTER: UNIVERSITY OF ALMERIA n VIRTUAL VISIT: n http: //www. ual. es/conocenos/flash/virtual. htm n ABOUT UAL! http: //www. ual. es/conocenos/flash/index. htm

THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION σας ευχαριστώ πολύ για την προσοχή σας Maica Martinez maicamc 1@gmail. com Remedios Lopez Liria: liriareme@hotmail. com David Padilla Gongora: dpadilla@ual. es Research group email: hum 498@gmail. com