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1. Navarra, Pamplona, UPNA. Think UPna, Live UPna ...... 3 3.7. Health Insurance...... 7 Europa...... 7 2. The Campus. How to Get to UPNA...... 4 Countries with health insurance benefit agreement...... 7 3. Practical Information...... 5 Other categories...... 8 3.1. Learning Spanish ...... 5 3.8. More interesting info...... 8 3.2. Housing Options...... 5 Guides of Navarra...... 8 University Residence Hall...... 5 Climate information...... 8 Shared apartments ...... 5 Public Services...... 9 3.3. Cost of life...... 6 Transportation...... 9 3.4. Transportation...... 6 4. Campus Facilities...... 10 Train...... 6 4.1. Students support services ...... 10 Bus...... 6 Services...... 11 Plane...... 6 Wi-Fi...... 11 3.5. Weather...... 7 UPNA Student Card...... 11 3.6. Visa...... 7 4.2. Website online services...... 12 Citizens and residents of the European Union ...... 7 5. Survival Vocabulary...... 15 Citizens from abroad Europe ...... 7
2 1. Navarra, Pamplona, UPNA. Think UPna, Live UPna
UPNA is located in Navarra, a region with a high UPNA has an extensive cultural (www.unavarra. standard of living located in the northern Spain, south es/cultura) and sports (www.unavarra.es/deportes) of the Pyrenees and one hour from the sea. offer available to the entire community. www.navarra.es UPNA also has a specialized Health campus lo- cated in the hospital complex of Pamplona (Avenida Its main campus, Campus Arrosadia, is placed in Barañáin, s/n). Pamplona, a city of 250,000 inhabitants international- One hour from Pamplona, Tudela Campus offers ly known by its local festivities of San Fermín, celebrat- programmes of Physiotherapy and Engineering De- ed every year the 6th of July. sign. www.pamplona.es Londres Berlín The community consists of more than 900 teach- ers, 8,000 undergraduate and graduate (master’s In the Arrosadia Campus of UPNA coexist six fac- degree, doctoral and own titles) and 300 adminis- ulties and schools, research centres, library, dorm, a trative staff. sports centre, golf course and language school… París
Madrid 3 hours 21 degree Barcelona 5 hours Bilbao 35 master’s degree Bilbao 2 hours Roma Pamplona 12 doctoral programs Biarritz 1 hour and 35’ Barcelona 14 own titles Mar Cantábrico 45’ Madrid Lisboa Town Centre 5’ by bike
3 2. The Campus. How to Get to UPNA
Arrosadia Campus 10 Los Olivos Building 11 Maintenance 12 Workshops and Laboratories 13 Jerónimo de Ayanz R&D Centre 14 Canteens 15 Las Sóforas. Administration Building 16 Rector’s Building 17 El Sario 18 Agricultural Practical Facility 19 Sports Centre 20 Sports Centre 21 Sports Centre 22 IDAB 23 ADITech 24 University Hall of Residence
1 Teaching block. EIO 4 Los Acebos Building 7 Las Encinas Building 2 Library 5 Los Madroños Building 8 Los Tejos Building How to get to Arrosadia Campus: 3 Cafeteria 6 Los Magnolios Building 9 Los Pinos Building www.unavarra.es/conocerlauniversidad/en-campus/pamplona-campus/how-to-get-here?
4 3. Practical Information
3.1. Learning Spanish 3.2. Housing Options UPNA offers you different options to facilitate your University Residence Hall Shared apartments learning of Spanish, such as semester courses during Located on the campus of Arrosadia. It has 250 Most of the exchange students are accommodat- your stay at the Superior Centre of Languages. rooms and there are different types of rooms: single ed in shared apartments in the city, near campus. More information: rooms with kitchen, single rooms with shared kitchen The Accommodation Service of the university lo- and double suites. Further information: cated in the Student Information Office (classroom www.unavarra.es/centroidiomas/oferta-academi- www.resa.es/eng/residencias/los_abedules 021 of the Classroom Building, ground floor) provide ca-idiomas/espaniol/oferta-academica?conten- information on apartments and rooms for rent. tId=116884 International/exchange students have a discount Accommodation Service of 25% on the published fee. The average month- ly price is 450 euros. If you choose this option, you Student Information Office must make the reservation by yourself directly at the Classroom Building (ground floor, classroom 021) Centro Superior de Idiomas: address and/or phone numbers listed: www.unavarra.es/alojamiento Residencia Los Abedules Arrosadia Campus [email protected] Public University of Navarra Although prices can vary greatly, depending on C/ Sadar, 26 the characteristics of each flat and the area where E-31006 Pamplona it is located, the average price is between 250 and Tel.: (+34) 948 981 200 300 euros per month for a single room in a shared 3 or 4 people floor, including expenses electricity, www.unavarra.es/centroidiomas Fax: (+34) 948 242 257 water and heating. Not all flats have a telephone [email protected] or Internet connection, but where they are available, these expenses are extra.
5 It is necessary when entering a flat to pay the first full 3.4. Transportation month plus one month deposit as a guarantee which will be returned back when leaving if everything is OK; Pamplona is quite well connected to big cities: so you should calculate that in the early days you may ¿Cómo desplazarte? have to pay about 500 euros approximately. Cities Km Barcelona 480 Bilbao 160 Bus 3.3. Cost of life Madrid 407 The bus station is in the city centre and connects to The Spanish currency is the euro. The cost of life Beach (San Sebastián) 90 several cities at a lower price. It is the best option to will vary depending on the lifestyle of the student. Toulouse 428 500 euros is the minimum you may need to live each get from airports such as Bilbao or Santander. See Baiona/Biarritz 114 month, but we recommend a quote from 800 euros more at: per month if you want to enjoy your stay travelling or Paris 874 www.estaciondeautobusesdepamplona.com enjoying leisure and other recreational activities or training. Return ticket: We recommend train or bus, but there is also the Pamplona - Bilbao: 30 € option of the airplane. Out Campus 1,20 € Pamplona - Santander: 40 € Coffee Pamplona - Madrid: 38 € Campus UPNA 0,70 € Train Pamplona - Barcelona: 50 Out Campus12 € € Menu It is a convenient and economical option to come Campus UPNA 6 € from Madrid. More information: Plane Housing 250 - 400 €/month www.renfe.com The airport is situated in Noain (4 km from Pamplo- Single ticket 1,35 € Return ticket: na) and has daily flights to Madrid. City buses Bonobús 0,67 € Pamplona - Madrid: 60 €* Return ticket: Books 250 - 300 €/year Pamplona - Barcelona: 45 € Pamplona - Madrid: 450 € (*Approximate price) Leisure 200 - 250 €/mes
6 3.5. Weather The student must present the application form and Foreign Office: the following documentation (original and two cop- Avda. de Guipúzcoa, 40 bajo (Buztintxuri) You can consult the weather in Pamplona for each ies) in the Foreigners Office -Oficina de Extranjería. season at the following web site: E-31071 Pamplona meteo.navarra.es Fax: 948979235 • Application form [email protected] • Passport 3.6. Visa • Private health insurance Opening hours: Citizens and residents of the European Union • D visa From Monday to Friday, from 9 to 14 hours. Citizens and residents of the European Union do • Certificate of sufficient funds to cover living not need visa to enter Spain. With a valid identity expenses and return to the country of origin: 3.7. Health Insurance card or passport they can live in Spain as long as bank deposit, bank activity... they wish. • Proof of having been admitted as a student in Europa If they are going to stay more than three months the university (given during meeting orientation If you are a citizen of the European Union, Europe- in Spain they must register in the Central Register of by UPNA). an Economic Area or Switzerland you must obtain the European Health Insurance Card in your country Foreigners in de Foreigners Office. • Three recent passport size photographs in col- that will give health coverage in Spain. Check where our. is your nearest Health Centre (Centro de Salud) in Citizens from abroad Europe Pamplona (in purple in the map given). Non-EU students wishing to stay more than 90 Foreign documents must be legalized. days, must follow the following procedure: The student card is awarded for one year or for the Countries with health insurance benefit agreement They enter Spain with a D visa issued by the Span- academic year at the University. With a student card If you come from another country, see if there is ish consulate in the country of origin of the student it is possible to travel along the Schengen Area (with agreement between the National Health Service and its validity is 3 months. exceptions), without asking each host country desti- nation Visa. However, before traveling outside Spain, of your country and Spain (the case of many Latin During the first month of validity of the visa D, the American countries). If so, you can obtain a doc- student must apply for a student’s card which allow its highly recommended to ask about the legal con- ditions in the Foreign Office (Oficina de Extranjería) ument from the authorities of your country to have him/her to live in Spain for a year. The application free coverage in Spain. Check where’s your nearest will be made at the Foreigners Registration Office. or in the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Phone number: (+34)900 150 000. Health Centre (Centro de Salud) in Pamplona (in pur- ple in the map given).
7 Other categories 3.8. More interesting info If you are not in one of the above categories, you Guides of Navarra must take out private medical insurance while in Pueden serte útiles the UPNA. Consult your insurance company about If you want to travel and know our land connect: where to go in case you need it, before you may need it. Navarra Tourism Official Website Emergency Telephone: 112. Check where’s the Hospital’s area in Pamplona, www.turismonavarra.es for any emergency (purple in the map), before you In any case, UPNA provides a free medical and need it. psychological assistance, for minor issues. City Hall official Website: Classroom 024, Classroom Building www.pamplona.es (ground floor) Arrosadia Campus Pamplona Tourist Office: 31006 Pamplona C/ San Saturnino 2, Planta baja 31001 Pamplona Tel.: 94819610 Tel.: 948420700 Opening hours: [email protected] From 8:00 to 19:30 hours. Opening hours in summer: Climate information From 9:00 to 13:00 hours. You can consult climate information of Navarra: [email protected] www.aemet.es meteo.navarra.es
8 Public Services Transportation Citizen attention Service of the City Hall: Bike hiring: Tel.: 010 (from Pamplona) Servicio NBici del Ayuntamiento de Pamplona Tel.: 948420100 (from mobiles or out of www.c-cycles.es/principal.htm Pamplona) Urban Transport SOS NAVARRA (emergencies): Tel.: 902 50 25 03 Tel.: 112 www.infotuc.es
Municipal Police: Bus Station Tel.: 092 Tel.: 902 023 651 Post Office: www.estaciondeautobusesdepamplona.com In Pamplona there are 7. Main office is in: Train: Renfe Paseo de Sarasate 9 Tel.: 902 24 02 02 31002 Pamplona www.renfe.com Tel.: 948207217 www.correos.es Taxis: Teletaxi San Fermín, Tel.: 948232300 Phone Information (España): Radio Taxi, Tel.: 948221212 Tel.: 11818 (fees) Airport: Tel.: 948168700 y 948168750 www.aena.es
9 4. Campus Facilities
4.1. Students support services
www.unavarra.es/servicios/apoyo-al-estudiante
10 Services Wi-Fi UPNA Student Card Partner ALUMNI-International Students It will be able to get Internet on Campus using your It allows your identification as a student in the uni- Cafeterias and restaurants user name and password. They will be given to you versity if you are registered in regular courses and Medical and psychological assistance at the welcome session. degrees. Library You will collect it at the Student Information Office, after receiving a mail. Sports Financial services The student card gives access to computer rooms, library, sports and cultural facilities and discounts. Cultural activities Pamplona has different areas where you are able Languages to find free Wi-Fi zones such as public parks, libraries Banks and cultural centres. Information and Accommodation Office Volunteering activities Computer classrroom Website Portal
Pensados para ti…
11 4.2. Website online services
Go to Portal de Servicios through www. 1º unavarra.es. You will find online services that the university offers to you.
12 Write your user name and your password 2º to logging in Portal de Servicios and get your e-mail box. You will be given your user name and password at the welcome session. If you do not remember them, you can contact with:
Student Information Office Classroom Building Classrooms 021 y 022 Arrosadia Campus 31006 Pamplona-Iruña
Tel.: 948169096
Opening hours: From Monday to Friday From 9:00 to 14:30 and from16:30 to 19:30 hours
13 MiAulario, to work online each of the 3º courses you have enrolled. Not available until you register your courses:
UPNA e-mail Transcript of Record Agenda Library Catalogues Sport and Culture
14 5. Survival Vocabulary
Spanish English Euskera
Sí Yes Bai No No Ez Buenos días Good morning Egun on Buenas tardes Good afternoon Arratsalde on Buenas noches Good night Gabon Adiós Good bye Agur Por favor Please Mesedez Tengo que… I have to… marcharme go Joan behar dut llamar a alguien call someone Norbait deitu behar dut llamar a la policía call the Police Ertzaintza deitu behar dut ir al baño go to the toilet Komunera joan nahi dut enviar un email send an e-mail E-posta bidali behar dut Gracias Thank you Eskerrik asko De nada You’re welcome Ez horregatik Perdone Excuse me Barkatu Lo siento I’m sorry Barkatu-Sentitzen dut ¿Qué es esto? What is this? Zer da hori? Quisiera I would like Nahi nuke ¿Hablas/habla usted…? Do you speak…? Hitz egiten duzu? ¿Puede hablar más lentamente? Could you speak more slowly? Mesedez, polikiago Entiendo I understand Ulertzen dut No entiendo I don’t understand Ez dut ulertzen ¿Hay un banco cerca? Is there a bank near here? Bankuetxe bat ba al dago, hemendik? ¿Hay algún cajero automático cercano? Is there an ATM nearby? Kutxazain bat ba al dago hemendik? ¿Cómo puedo ir a…? How can I go to…? Nola joan naiteke… ¿Dónde puedo coger el autobús? Where can I take the bus? Non har daiteke autobusa? ¿Cuánto cuesta…? How much does it cost…? Zenbat da? ¿Dónde puedo comprar…? Where can I buy…? Non eros daiteke?
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Student Information Office Classroom Building Classrooms 021 y 022 Campus de Arrosadia 31006 Pamplona
Telephone: 948 16 9096
From Monday to Friday: 9:00 - 14:30 hours and16:30 - 19:30 hours
www.unavarra.es