Embry-Riddle Expands Global Reach to Barcelona, Spain

The Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona is a dynamic and modern public institution, with an active policy of internationalization, dedicated to research, teaching, and service to the community. The most important part of the UAB is its university community: 2,900 teachers, 1,300 administrative and service staff, 40,360 first- and second-cycle students, and 11,290 doctoral and post-graduate students. The university's unique and progressive style allows the active participation of all groups in its governing bodies, associations, teaching, research, and cultural activities.

Embry-Riddle Worldwide began in 1970 as a branch of the Daytona Beach Campus at Ft. Rucker, Alabama, with 20 students, primarily military working adults. Since then, the program has become one of the largest off-campus, regionally accredited colleges in the United States, with over 45,000 alumni. The Worldwide organization educates more than 27,000 students through classroom, online, or hybrid undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, the world's largest, fully accredited university specializing in aviation and aerospace, offers more than 30 degree programs in its colleges of Arts and Sciences, Aviation, Business, and Engineering. The university educates more than 32,000 students annually in undergraduate and graduate programs at residential campuses in Prescott, Ariz., Daytona Beach, Fla., and Worldwide at more than 130 centers in the United States, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East, and through online learning.