USEFUL INFORMATION

The Network on Humanitarian Action (NOHA), is an international association of Universities that aims to enhance professionalism in the humanitarian sector, by promoting humanitarian values and providing certificated high-­level courses.

The University of Deusto is is a 125 year‐old University and member of NOHA, and jointly with other European universities offers the well-known Master in International Humanitarian Action.

The University of Deusto is located in one of the most iconic and modern places in Bilbao, in front of the famous Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. In this area, you can visit the most beautiful and modern buildings in the city like Deusto University Library or Iberdrola Tower (the tallest building in Bilbao).

However, Bilbao is not only its museum. Besides the excellent public transport in the city (metro, bus and tram), the best way to discover Bilbao is walking through the areas of interest.

During your stay you can enjoy for an unforgettable walks along the banks of the river and get to Old Quarter (“Casco Viejo”), the oldest area in the city. In the Seven Streets (Somera, Artecalle, Tendería, Belosticalle, Carnicería Vieja, Barrencalle and Barrencalle Barrena) you can enjoy with the excellent and popular cuisine of the Basque Country and its famous ‘pintxos’ and ‘zuritos’. Since 1979, this area has been a pedestrian precinct, effectively becoming a shopping centre of 240.000 square metres, with hundreds of commercial establishments, bars and restaurants. You can find more information in: Bilbao Tourism Bureau official webpage.