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-Question,Answer
-How many credits or hours of formative activities must I course?,"Doctoral studies are not scheduled by credits, but coursing formative activities during your permanence in your doctoral program is obligatory. Number of hours and type of formative activities to course (transversal, specific…) are specified on the current accreditation report of each doctoral program. "
-Is it compulsory to course the formative activities proposed by the Doctoral School?,"No, but it is advisable, and always in accordance to what is established on the current accreditation report of each doctoral program and always under supervision of your thesis director or tutor. "
-May I course formative activities outside the University of Valladolid?,The current accreditation report of each doctoral program specifies which formative activities are to be considered as training for the PhD student. They usually include activities from other institutions or centers outside the University of Valladolid. 
-Where can I find the formative activities offered by the Doctoral School?,"Formative activities offered by the Doctoral School are published on its website: <a href=""/export/sites/doctorado/"">http://escueladoctorado.uva.es</a>, on the section <a href=""/export/sites/doctorado/laescuela/actividades/"">Formative Activities or on the Calendar</a>. If you already have your username and password as a University of Valladolid member you can also look up on the <a href=""http://extension.campusvirtual2015.uva.es/course/index.php?categoryid=783"" target=""_blank"">virtual campus of UVa</a>. "
-How do I enroll myself in these formative activities of the EsDUVa?,"First, you must pre-register using the link that will be provided through an email to all PhD students of the EsDUVa. This access to the activities is carried out through a first pre-registration, to which all doctoral students of the EsDUVa have access. There are at least two application periods: December (for activities of the quarter January-March) and March (for activities of April-June). Finally, according to the offered places and the admission criteria, selected applicants will be informed, by email, of their admission on the formative activity as well as the steps to follow for the enrollment. "
-How do I get the completion certificate of a formative activity?,"Once you have coursed a formative activity, you can obtain your completion certificate through the virtual campus of UVa, unless you had specified another option. "
-Who can I ask if I still have any question about formative activities?,"If you still have any question, you can contact us on the following emails: <a href=""mailto:escuela.doctorado@uva.es"">escuela.doctorado@uva.es</a> and <a href=""mailto:secretaria.academica.escuela.doctorado@uva.es"">secretaria.academica.escuela.doctorado@uva.es.</a>  "
-Which are the requirements I must meet to be admitted in a doctoral program?,<p>You must meet one of the <strong>requirements</strong> established in the normative that regulates doctoral studies. 
-How do you apply for admission in a doctoral program?,To apply for admission in a doctoral program you must complete a specific application form and submit it to the Coordinator of the doctoral program with copies of the required documents. 
-When do you apply for admission in a doctoral program?,"There are two application periods established and they usually are in September, the first one, and another in February for those programs with vacancies after the first application period. "
-"Once I am admitted, what must I do?","To be part of a doctoral program as a PhD student it is indispensable to formalize the enrollment either way by attending the Administrative Secretary of the Doctoral School, which is situated in Casa del Estudiante, C/ Real de Burgos, s/n, Valladolid, or by e-mail: <a href=""mailto:seccion.tercer.ciclo@uva.es"">seccion.tercer.ciclo@uva.es </a> "
-How much does the enrollment cost?,Enrollment costs are annually fixed by the Castilla and León Regional Government in the Decree of public prices. 
-How many times must I renew my enrollment during my attendance in the doctoral program?,"You must renew your enrollment, during the established periods, every year you attend a doctoral program. The lack of enrollment renewal will cause drop from the doctoral program unless you are allowed by the Academic Committee for a temporary leave of one year, extendable one more year. "
-Can I cancel my enrollment? What are the consequences?,"Cancellation of your enrollment may be requested in writing to the Administrative Secretary of the Doctoral School, within the next month after the enrollment period has finished. During this mentioned period you have the right to the refund of the academic fees (but not the administrative fees). "
-Could the University cancel my enrollment without having requested for it?,"Yes, in case of nonpayment or lack of the required documentation, always preceded by the appropriate request for the payment or documents needed for the correct formalization of the enrollment. "
-Does being a part-time student imply a lower cost of the enrollment?,No. The amount to pay for the enrollment is established by the Decree of public prices which is annually approved by the Autonomous Community and it is the same for part-time students and for full-time students. 
-Which doctoral program may I attend?,The whole offer of doctoral programs of the University of Valladolid is shown on the website in the section named Offer. Currently there are 29 doctoral programs. We recommend you to look carefully at the detailed information of each doctoral program in order to know its research lines and to verify if they meet your academic background or the fields in which you want to develop your research work. 
-What is a doctoral program?,"A doctoral program is the group of activities leading to the acquisition of the competences and abilities required for a Doctorate Degree. The final purpose of these activities is the advanced training of the doctoral student in research techniques. They may include courses, seminars or other formative activities, either specific offered by each program or transversal activities offered by the Doctoral School, aimed at research training. "
-What does carrying out a doctoral Thesis consist of?,"A Doctoral Thesis consists of a piece of work that comprises original research findings in any field of knowledge and that qualifies the PhD student for autonomous work in the scope of Research, Development and Innovation. "
-How long does doctoral studies last?,"The maximum duration of doctoral studies will be 3 years as full-time student, or 5 years as a part-time student, since the admission to the doctoral program until the presentation of the doctoral Thesis. "
-May I altern periods of full-time and part-time student?,"At the request of the PhD student, the condition of part-time student will be recognized by the Academic Committee of the doctoral program for a whole academic year, This condition may change in the following academic years if the PhD student requests for it before the renewal of his enrollment. "
-Which requirements must I meet to be a part-time student?,"To meet the condition of a part-time student you must request for it at the coordinator of the doctoral program at the time of the enrollment and accredit any of the requirements stated by the normative, such as to be working for at least a four-month period of the academic year or to take charge of a close family member. "
-May I interrupt my doctoral studies without computing that time as permanence or attending time in the program?,"You may request for a <strong>temporary layoff from the doctoral program</strong> of one year maximum, extensible for one more year. You must address this request to the Academic Commission of your doctoral program, before the established periods for the renewal of enrollments. Temporary layoffs do not compute from the specific initial date until the final date, they compute for complete academic years. "
-Which doctoral program may I attend?,"The whole offer of doctoral programs of the University of Valladolid is shown on the website in the section named <a href=""/opencms/oferta/"">Offer</a>. Currently there are 29 doctoral programs. We recommend you to look carefully at the detailed information of each doctoral program in order to know its research lines and to verify if they meet your academic background or the fields in which you want to develop your research work. "
-"I am a new PhD student in a doctoral program, but I come from an extinct doctoral program, how much time do I have before submitting my doctoral Thesis for approval (deposit)?","Every new PhD student counts with 3 years since the date of admission in a doctoral program if they are full-time students, or with 5 years if they are part-time PhD students. "
-"I am a new PhD student in a doctoral program, but I come from an extinct doctoral program, may I deposit my doctoral Thesis the first year?",No. You must be enrolled for at least two academic years and you must also have the Activities Document and the Investigation Plan (DAPI) positively assessed. 
-"I am a new PhD student in a doctoral program, but I come from an extinct doctoral program, do I have to do or attend all the formative activities?",The Academic Commission of the doctoral program who determines the formative activities you must do or attend and those which will be recognized as completed depending on your academic record. 
-"I am a new PhD student in a doctoral program, may I incorporate to my Activities Document those activities I have done before the admission in this doctoral program?","No. Exceptionally, only PhD students who come from an extinct doctoral program may incorporate former activities, as far as they were enrolled in that extinct doctoral program while realizing those formative activities. "
-What are the Formative complements?,Formative complements are subjects of a research-oriented Master you must take in case they are required by the Academic Commission of the doctoral program. You will enroll and study them during your attendance in the program. 
-Are formative complements compulsory? ,"<p>Yes, if so has stated the Academic Commission of your doctoral program at the time of your admission. "
-How do I study the formative complements?,At the time of formalizing your enrollment you will also have to enroll the credits of the formative complements of the indicated Master. You will study them with the rest of the students of the Master and you will count with two exam calls. 
-"If I am attending formative complements in a Master degree, may I finish the Master and obtain the degree?","No. Although you study your formative complements with the regular master students, they are part of your doctoral academic record. To complete the Master you must apply for the enrollment as regular Master students do. "
-Who will be my tutor for my doctoral degree?,"At the time of your admission, the Academic Commission of your doctoral program will assign you a tutor with accredited research experience, and who is also involved in the unit or School which organizes the program. "
-May I ask for a change or substitution of my tutor?,"Yes, the Academic Commission of the program will attend you request if there are reasonable grounds. "
-Who will be my Doctoral Thesis director?,"He will be designated by the Academic Commission at the time of admission in the program, and in case of no assignation at the time of admission, he must be designated within the three months after the enrollment. He may or may not be the same person as the tutor. Any Spanish or foreign PhD with accredited research experience may be Director, regardless the University, Center, or Institution in which he works. "
-May I ask for a change or substitution of director?,Yes. the Academic Commission of the program will attend you request if there are reasonable grounds. 
-May I have several directors?,"Yes, the Academic Commission of the program may authorize co-direction by other PhD when academic circumstances meet. This authorization may be revoked by the Academic Commission if it is considered that this situation does not benefit the development of the Thesis. "
-I have completed my thesis. What do I have to do?,"Contact the coordinator of your Doctoral Programme in order to request authorisation to submit the thesis and start the procedures. You can find all the documents in the following link: <a href=""/export/sites/doctorado/tesis/defensa_tesis/admision/index.html"" target=""_blank"">Procedures to follow for doctoral theses (UVa)</a>. "
-What regulations govern the presentation of a doctoral thesis?,"The current regulations for the submission and defence of doctoral theses at the University of Valladolid were approved by the Governing Council, 3 June 2016. "
-How must I bind the card copy for deposit,"No particular binding is required. You can choose economical binding, for example spiral. "
-Is there a special format for the thesis?,"<p>No, there isn’t. You just have to follow the cover model that can be found in <a href=""/export/sites/doctorado/laescuela/impresos/tesis.html"">the forms section</a>. "
-Can my thesis be deposited by another person?,"Any person authorised by the doctoral student can deposit the thesis. They must provide authorisation signed by the doctoral student and a photocopy of the student’s identification document (Spanish ID, NIE or passport). "
-I want to present my thesis by compendium of publications. What documents must I submit in order to deposit the thesis?,"The procedure for depositing and defending this doctoral thesis is the same as that of a standard thesis. You must also present (a) an annex with the list of articles of the thesis report, as well as (b) the co-authors’ acceptance of the presentation of the publications as part of the thesis, and (c) the waiver to include these articles in another thesis by compendium of publications. "
-I want to present my thesis with an “International Doctorate” mention. What documents must I submit in order to deposit the thesis?,"The procedure for depositing and defending this doctoral thesis is the same as that of a standard thesis. In addition, you must present the original certificate of stay or submit a photocopy which has been validated by presenting the original. The duration of the stay must be at least three months in a single non-Spanish institution and may have been carried out in two shorter periods. "
-I want to present my thesis under international co-supervision. What documents must I submit in order to deposit the thesis?,"The procedure for a standard thesis will be followed even if this is defended at the other institution involved in the agreement. The doctoral student must complete a minimum stay of six months in each institution, which can be divided into several periods. You must present the original certificate of stay or submit a photocopy which has been validated by presenting the original. "
-How many members of the examination board can be from the University of Valladolid?,There cannot be more than one among the five that comprise the examination board. 
-Can a retired teacher be a member of the examination board?,"No, he/she must belong (actively) to a higher education or research institution. "
-Can a professor emeritus be a member of the examination board?,"Yes, even if he/she is honorary. "
-Can specialised evaluators be on the examination board?,"No, they can't. "
-Can a member of the examination board and a specialised evaluator belong to the same university?,"<p>Yes, they can "
-Can the reports issued by specialists prior to the defence be scanned copies?,"No, they must be original and every page must be signed. "
-When does the Doctoral Commission meet?,Approximately once every 15 days. 
-Can I know who comprises the Doctoral Commission?,"<p>You can check its composition in the following link: <a href=""http://www.uva.es/export/sites/uva/1.lauva/1.16.comisiones/1.16.16.comisiondoctorado/1.16.16.01.composicion/index.html"">composition of the PhD committee (UVa)</a> "
-The public exhibition period of my thesis has concluded. What must I do?,"Wait to be notified as to whether the Doctoral Commission has admitted your thesis for defence or not, and also as to the appointment of the examination board. "
-How much time must elapse between the examination board appointment by the Rector and the date of defence?,Minimum ten working days from notification of the examination board appointment and maximum four months. 
-Who should convene the defence act?,The president of the examination board will convene it and the secretary must notify the Doctoral Commission of the date of defence at least three working days in advance. The announcement of such date will be published on the UVa website. 
-What happens when a member of the examination board cannot attend?,"The secretary or the president of the examination board must present notification of the withdrawal either in writing or via email to: <a href=""mailto:negociado.escuela.doctorado@uva.es"">negociado.escuela.doctorado@uva.es</a>. The first substitute will be appointed. Should he/she not be able to attend, he/she will have to withdraw, and the second substitute will be appointed. "
-"I have already defended my thesis, what must I do?","You can now request your Doctoral Degree certificate. Application for this certificate may be made the day after defence, provided the secretary of the examination board has delivered the minutes and the reports to the Administrative Secretariat of the Doctoral School. "
-"My grade point average does not reach the stated minimum for predoctoral contracts, does this invalidate my application? Is there another way to apply for predoctoral contracts?",The stated grade point average is a requirement and therefore a mandatory precondition for predoctoral contracts. 
-"My director does not participate on a research project, may I apply for a predoctoral contract?","<p>No, directors must participate on a research project and meet all the established requirements. "
-How can I submit my application through the electronic headquarters?,"You can access the electronic headquarters of the University of Valladolid through this link: <a href=""https://sede.uva.es/tramitador/ciudadano?idLogica=inicio&amp;entrada=ciudadano&amp;idEntidad=UVA"" target=""_blank"">Oficina Virtual para la Tramitación Electrónica de la UVa</a>. You will be asked to authenticate yourself with an electronic signature certificate accepted by @firma. If you are an employee or a student of the University of Valladolid you can use your username LDAP, although for specific procedures a @firma certificate will be required. "
-Where can I find the annexes?,"<p>They are on the electronic headquarters of the UVa: <a href=""https://sede.uva.es/tramitador/ciudadano?idEntidad=UVA&amp;entrada=ciudadano&amp;idLogica=loginComponent&amp;fkIdioma=ES"" target=""_blank"">Oficina Virtual para la Tramitación Electrónica de la Universidad de Valladolid</a> (Iniciar Expediente -&gt; Investigación -&gt; Solicitud de Contratos Predoctorales). "
-"I can not access the electronic headquarters of the UVa, who can I ask?","<p>You can call the information number 4727 (if you call from outside the UVa, you must dial the complete number: 983 184727) from 9 am to 2 pm (Monday to Friday) and also from 4 pm to 6 pm (Monday to Thursday). "
-"I still have a question, who can I ask?","<p>You can write to <a href=""mailto:servicio.investigacion@uva.es"">servicio.investigacion@uva.es</a>. "

intrel_qa_pairs.csv

-Question,Answer
-CAN I DO A STUDY EXCHANGE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID?,"You should find out whether there is an exchange agreement between our universities. To do this, you should contact <a href=""mailto:incoming@uva.es"">incoming@uva.es</a>If there is no agreement between our universities, you can always come as a <a href=""http://relint.uva.es/internacional/english/students/visitors-programme/"">Visiting student</a>."
-WHICH COURSES CAN I TAKE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID?,"You can choose the courses you like from any academic course or academic year. You can also even take courses from various curricula and from different faculties at the same time. However, you must make sure that your coordinating teacher accepts your choices when signing your studies contract or Learning Agreement.Whatever you opt to do, you should take at least one course from the University of Valladolid faculty you have chosen."
-CAN I CHOOSE COURSES FROM ANY TERM OR SEMESTER?,"No, you can only choose courses taught during the time you are at our university.If you are here between September and February, you can choose courses taught in the first term or semester.If you are here between February and June, you can choose courses taught in the second term or semester.If you are here from September to June, you can choose any course, including full-year courses."
-CAN I CHOOSE FULL-YEAR COURSES IF I STUDY AT THE UVA FOR A TERM OR A SEMESTER?,No. Full-year courses are taught continuously from September until June. You are not allowed to take them if you are only going to be here during the first or second semester.
-CAN I CHOOSE COURSES FROM VARIOUS FACULTIES AT THE SAME TIME?,"Yes, provided that your coordinating teacher agrees to this when signing your studies contract or Learning Agreement. However, you must always take at least one course from the University of Valladolid faculty you have chosen."
-CAN I TAKE COURSES AT VARIOUS CAMPUSES AT THE SAME TIME?,"You may only choose courses from the Valladolid and Palencia campuses at the same time, provided that your coordinating teacher agrees to this when signing your studies contract or Learning Agreement. All of the other combinations of campuses are over 100 kilometres away from each other."
-I AM A MASTER’S DEGREE STUDENT. CAN I TAKE BACHELOR’S DEGREE COURSES?,"Yes, provided that your coordinating teacher agrees to this when signing your studies contract or Learning Agreement."
-WHERE CAN I SEE THE UVA CURRICULA?,"You can see the various bachelor's degree curricula <a href=""http://www.uva.es/export/sites/uva/2.docencia/2.01.grados/2.01.02.ofertaformativagrados/2.01.02.01.alfabetica/index.html"" rel=""noopener"" target=""_blank"">here</a>, and the master's degree curricula <a href=""http://www.uva.es/export/sites/uva/2.docencia/2.02.mastersoficiales/2.02.01.ofertaeducativa/2.02.01.01.alfabetica/index.html"" rel=""noopener"" target=""_blank"">here</a>. Choose the curriculum you are interested in, and then click on ""Asignaturas"" (courses) to see the courses. "
-WHERE CAN I FIND THE TIMETABLE AND CLASSROOMS FOR MY COURSES?,"Each University of Valladolid faculty has its own webpage where the calendars, timetables and classrooms for the courses are published. You can find the link to your centre’s web <a href=""http://www.uva.es/export/sites/uva/2.docencia/2.01.grados/2.01.02.ofertaformativagrados/2.01.02.01.alfabetica/index.html"" rel=""noopener"" target=""_blank"">here</a>.Choose the curriculum you are interested in, and then click on ""Horarios"" (timetables) to see the times and rooms for your courses."
-"IN SOME COURSES IT MENTIONS GROUPS SUCH AS 1 T, 2 A, 1 S. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN? CAN I CHOOSE THE GROUP I WANT?","Some courses are divided into groups because not all of the students can fit into the classroom at the same time. Some courses may have more than one group for the lectures, some for practical lessons, and others for both lectures and practical lessons.Exchange students can choose whichever groups suit them best. In other words, they can choose group 1 for the lectures in one course, and group 2 for another, etc. However, once a student has chosen a particular group for a course, they should always go to the same group for that course."
-WHAT IS THE MINIMUM NUMBER AND THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CREDITS I CAN TAKE?,You can take a maximum of 30 ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System).We do not set a minimum number of credits. If you need to choose a minimum number of credits you must notify your university.
-WHEN SHOULD I SEND MY LEARNING AGREEMENT OR STUDIES PROGRAMME?,"You only need to send it to us if we ask you for it. If we don’t ask you for it, it is because we don’t need it yet. Generally speaking, Erasmus+ students can fill in their Learning Agreement and obtain their coordinating teacher’s signature after they get to the University of Valladolid."
-I NEED TO SIGN MY LEARNING AGREEMENT. WHO DO I SEND IT TO?,You should send it directly to your coordinating teacher at the University of Valladolid.
-MY COORDINATING TEACHER ISN’T ANSWERING MY EMAILS. WHO CAN HELP ME?,"If you have any questions related to academic matters or if you need your Learning Agreement signed, you can contact your faculty’s International Relations Coordinator at the University of Valladolid.For any other kinds of question, contact <a href=""mailto:incoming@uva.es"">incoming@uva.es</a>"
-I WANT TO DO A FULL BACHELOR’S/MASTER’S/DOCTORAL DEGREE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID. WHERE CAN I GET INFORMATION?,"You can find information on the general website <a href=""http://www.uva.es/"" rel=""noopener"" target=""_blank"">http://www.uva.es/</a>. The enrolment procedure is the same for Spanish students as for students of other nationalities. If you have any doubts, you should contact the <a href=""http://directorio.uva.es/detalle.html?id=4001004"" rel=""noopener"" target=""_blank"">Seccion de Alumnos</a>."
-WHAT LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION IS USED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID?,"Approximately 90% of the lessons are in Spanish. A few courses are also in English, and there are courses in other languages as foreign languages."
-CAN I STUDY IN ENGLISH AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID?,"Some degrees have a lot of courses in English, such as the Bachelor's Degree in English Studies. There are also courses taught in English. You can check which ones <a href=""http://relint.uva.es/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/English18-19.pdf"" rel=""noopener"" target=""_blank"">here</a>.You can also take the International Semesters: <a href=""https://campusvirtual.uva.es/course/index.php?categoryid=309"" rel=""noopener"" target=""_blank"">https://campusvirtual.uva.es/course/index.php?categoryid=309</a>, <a href=""http://www2.emp.uva.es/index.php/relaciones-internacionales-facultad-de-comercio-de-valladolid/"" rel=""noopener"" target=""_blank"">http://www2.emp.uva.es/index.php/relaciones-internacionales-facultad-de-comercio-de-valladolid/</a>, <a href=""https://campusvirtual.uva.es/course/index.php?categoryid=277"" rel=""noopener"" target=""_blank"">https://campusvirtual.uva.es/course/index.php?categoryid=277</a>, <a href=""http://www.feyts.uva.es/?q=node/2424"" rel=""noopener"" target=""_blank"">http://www.feyts.uva.es/?q=node/2424</a>,"
-WHAT LEVEL OF SPANISH DO I NEED TO STUDY AT THE UVA?,You need a B1 level of Spanish (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages - CEFR) when you get to the University of Valladolid.
-I HAVE A GOOD COMMAND OF SPANISH BUT DO NOT HAVE AN OFFICIAL B1 CERTIFICATE. CAN I PRESENT OTHER CERTIFICATES OF SPANISH?,"Yes. We only need to be sure that you won’t have any difficulty understanding your teachers, such that we accept non-official certificates."
-I SPEAK SPANISH BUT DO NOT HAVE CERTIFICATES. WHAT CAN I DO?,"You can send us a report from a Spanish language teacher at your university, or from your International Relations Office, stating that you have sufficient command of Spanish to be able to satisfactorily undertake your stay at our university.Another way to acquire a sufficient level of Spanish is to take an intensive course at a language centre or language school in Spain before you start your academic year."
-WHAT DO I HAVE TO DO THE FIRST DAY I GET TO THE UVA?," If you are going to study in the city of Valladolid, you should go to the International Relations Office to register that you have arrived and we will give you information. You can find our address and the office opening hours through this link., If you are going to study in Palencia, Segovia, or Soria you should visit your coordinating teacher, who will register your arrival and will give you academic information. You should let your coordinating teacher know in advance by email the date on which you will be arriving. You can find their contact details in your Personal Area.,If your coordinating teacher is late in answering you, you can also contact the assistant at the International Relations Office on your campus through the following email addresses: Palencia Campus: <a href=""mailto:internacional.palencia@uva.es"">palencia@uva.es</a>, Segovia Campus: <a href=""mailto:internacional.segovia@uva.es"">segovia@uva.es</a>, Soria Campus: <a href=""mailto:internacional.soria@uva.es"">soria@uva.es</a>,"
-I STILL DO NOT HAVE MY STUDENT CARD AND I NEED IT. WHAT SHOULD I DO?,"You can still have access to all university services and facilities even if you are still waiting for your student card.There are two ways to access: with your enrolment sheet or downloading the UVa app for smartphones, available for <a href=""https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pocketuniversity.uva"" rel=""noopener"" target=""_blank"">Android</a> and <a href=""https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1031505989"" rel=""noopener"" target=""_blank"">iOS</a>."
-WHAT MARK/GRADE WILL I GET IN MY COUNTRY WITH THE EXAMINATIONS I TAKE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID?,"Each country has a different grading system. European countries share a transfer system which you can check out in Wikipedia: <a href=""https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Credit_Transfer_and_Accumulation_System"" rel=""noopener"" target=""_blank"">ECTS</a>, <a href=""https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECTS_grading_scale"" rel=""noopener"" target=""_blank"">Grading scale (only in English)</a>."
-WHEN ARE EXAMINATIONS HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID?,"First term examinations are held in January, although some teachers may bring theirs forward to late December.  Second term examinations are held in June."
-I AM NOT IN SPAIN ON THE DAY OF THE EXAM. CAN I TAKE THE EXAM IN MY HOME COUNTRY?,You should ask your course teacher. They will tell you if there is another way for you to take the exam.
-I DID NOT PASS AN EXAM. WHAT CAN I DO?,"In Valladolid, you have the chance to take an exam again if you do not pass. These exams are known as “<em>extraordinarios</em>”."
-WHEN ARE THE EXTRAORDINARIO EXAMS?,<em>Extraordinario</em> exams for the first term are held in late January or early February. The <em>extraordinario</em> exams for the second term are held in late June.
-I PASSED AN EXAM BUT WITH A LOW MARK/GRADE AND I WANT TO IMPROVE IT. CAN I DO SO?,"You should ask your course teacher; some allow you to do an assignment in order to increase your mark/grade; others allow you to take the exam again, others do not allow you to improve your mark. Your teacher must tell you what will happen if they allow you to take the exam again and you fail the second time.You should never take the <em>extraordinario</em> exam without first speaking to your teacher."
-I AM GOING TO TAKE AN EXAM AGAIN. WHAT MUST I DO?," If they are first term exams and you are leaving in the second term, nothing., If they are first term exams and you are leaving in February or if they are second term exams, you should do the following: As soon as you know that you need to take at least one <em>extraordinario</em> exam, send an email to <a href=""mailto:incoming@uva.es"">incoming@uva.es</a> or <a href=""mailto:raquel.chico@uva.es"">chico@uva.es</a> to let us know that you will be doing <em>extraordinario</em> exams., During your final <em>extraordinario</em> exam, you should ask the teacher invigilating for a proof of attendance note (<em>justificante de asistencia</em>)., After your final exam, you should take the proof of attendance note to the International Relations Office, or to your coordinating teacher if you are studying in Palencia, Segovia or Soria.,,"
-"HOW WILL I RECEIVE MY MARKS/GRADES CERTIFICATE, TRANSCRIPT OF RECORDS, DOCUMENT AFTER THE MOBILITY?",The International Relations Office will send it to you by email.
-MY UNIVERSITY HAS A DOCUMENT FOR THIS MARKS/GRADES CERTIFICATE. SHOULD I TAKE IT TO MY COORDINATING TEACHER TO HAVE IT SIGNED?,"No. The rules in our university require us to use our own certificate. This is created following a strict and safe protocol. It also has to be signed by the university authorities, the Vice-rector for International Relations, and the General Secretary. A transcript signed by your coordinating teacher at the University of Valladolid will be not be valid.  If this is a problem for your university, you should contact us directly."
-WHAT MUST I DO WHEN I FINISH MY STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID?,"You should pick up the certificate accrediting your stay (<em>certificado de estancia</em>) or Letter 2 at the same place where you received your certificate of arrival or Letter 1: If you have studied in the city of Valladolid, you should go to the International Relations Office. , If you have studied in Palencia, Segovia, or Soria, you should see your coordinating teacher.,The International Relations Office will send you your marks/grades certificate or transcript of records directly. "
-HOW CAN I EXTEND MY STAY AT THE UVA?,"You should fill in the following document (<a href=""http://relint.uva.es/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/DOCUMENTO_AMPLIACION_MATRICULA.pdf"" rel=""noopener"" target=""_blank"">download here)</a> and send it by email to <a href=""mailto:incoming@uva.es"">incoming@uva.es</a> or hand it in personally at the International Relations Office."
-MY UNIVERSITY WILL NOT GIVE ME AN EXTENSION. IS THERE ANOTHER WAY I CAN STAY AT THE UVA?,"Yes. Through the Visiting Students Programme, any university student may stay at the University of Valladolid for one or two terms. "

intrel_qa_pairs.json

-[
-    {
-        "answer": "You should find out whether there is an exchange agreement between our universities. To do this, you should contact <a href=\"mailto:incoming@uva.es\">incoming@uva.es</a>. If there is no agreement between our universities, you can always come as a <a href=\"http://relint.uva.es/internacional/english/students/visitors-programme/\">Visiting student</a>.",
-        "question": "CAN I DO A STUDY EXCHANGE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "You can choose the courses you like from any academic course or academic year. You can also even take courses from various curricula and from different faculties at the same time. However, you must make sure that your coordinating teacher accepts your choices when signing your studies contract or Learning Agreement.Whatever you opt to do, you should take at least one course from the University of Valladolid faculty you have chosen.",
-        "question": "WHICH COURSES CAN I TAKE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "No, you can only choose courses taught during the time you are at our university.If you are here between September and February, you can choose courses taught in the first term or semester.If you are here between February and June, you can choose courses taught in the second term or semester.If you are here from September to June, you can choose any course, including full-year courses.",
-        "question": "CAN I CHOOSE COURSES FROM ANY TERM OR SEMESTER?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "No. Full-year courses are taught continuously from September until June. You are not allowed to take them if you are only going to be here during the first or second semester.",
-        "question": "CAN I CHOOSE FULL-YEAR COURSES IF I STUDY AT THE UVA FOR A TERM OR A SEMESTER?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "Yes, provided that your coordinating teacher agrees to this when signing your studies contract or Learning Agreement. However, you must always take at least one course from the University of Valladolid faculty you have chosen.",
-        "question": "CAN I CHOOSE COURSES FROM VARIOUS FACULTIES AT THE SAME TIME?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "You may only choose courses from the Valladolid and Palencia campuses at the same time, provided that your coordinating teacher agrees to this when signing your studies contract or Learning Agreement. All of the other combinations of campuses are over 100 kilometres away from each other.",
-        "question": "CAN I TAKE COURSES AT VARIOUS CAMPUSES AT THE SAME TIME?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "Yes, provided that your coordinating teacher agrees to this when signing your studies contract or Learning Agreement.",
-        "question": "I AM A MASTER’S DEGREE STUDENT. CAN I TAKE BACHELOR’S DEGREE COURSES?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "You can see the various bachelor's degree curricula <a href=\"http://www.uva.es/export/sites/uva/2.docencia/2.01.grados/2.01.02.ofertaformativagrados/2.01.02.01.alfabetica/index.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>, and the master's degree curricula <a href=\"http://www.uva.es/export/sites/uva/2.docencia/2.02.mastersoficiales/2.02.01.ofertaeducativa/2.02.01.01.alfabetica/index.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>. Choose the curriculum you are interested in, and then click on \"Asignaturas\" (courses) to see the courses. ",
-        "question": "WHERE CAN I SEE THE UVA CURRICULA?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "Each University of Valladolid faculty has its own webpage where the calendars, timetables and classrooms for the courses are published. You can find the link to your centre’s web <a href=\"http://www.uva.es/export/sites/uva/2.docencia/2.01.grados/2.01.02.ofertaformativagrados/2.01.02.01.alfabetica/index.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.Choose the curriculum you are interested in, and then click on \"Horarios\" (timetables) to see the times and rooms for your courses.",
-        "question": "WHERE CAN I FIND THE TIMETABLE AND CLASSROOMS FOR MY COURSES?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "Some courses are divided into groups because not all of the students can fit into the classroom at the same time. Some courses may have more than one group for the lectures, some for practical lessons, and others for both lectures and practical lessons.Exchange students can choose whichever groups suit them best. In other words, they can choose group 1 for the lectures in one course, and group 2 for another, etc. However, once a student has chosen a particular group for a course, they should always go to the same group for that course.",
-        "question": "IN SOME COURSES IT MENTIONS GROUPS SUCH AS 1 T, 2 A, 1 S. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN? CAN I CHOOSE THE GROUP I WANT?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "You can take a maximum of 30 ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System).We do not set a minimum number of credits. If you need to choose a minimum number of credits you must notify your university.",
-        "question": "WHAT IS THE MINIMUM NUMBER AND THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CREDITS I CAN TAKE?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "You only need to send it to us if we ask you for it. If we don’t ask you for it, it is because we don’t need it yet. Generally speaking, Erasmus+ students can fill in their Learning Agreement and obtain their coordinating teacher’s signature after they get to the University of Valladolid.",
-        "question": "WHEN SHOULD I SEND MY LEARNING AGREEMENT OR STUDIES PROGRAMME?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "You should send it directly to your coordinating teacher at the University of Valladolid.",
-        "question": "I NEED TO SIGN MY LEARNING AGREEMENT. WHO DO I SEND IT TO?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "If you have any questions related to academic matters or if you need your Learning Agreement signed, you can contact your faculty’s International Relations Coordinator at the University of Valladolid.For any other kinds of question, contact <a href=\"mailto:incoming@uva.es\">incoming@uva.es</a>",
-        "question": "MY COORDINATING TEACHER ISN’T ANSWERING MY EMAILS. WHO CAN HELP ME?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "You can find information on the general website <a href=\"http://www.uva.es/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.uva.es/</a>. The enrolment procedure is the same for Spanish students as for students of other nationalities. If you have any doubts, you should contact the <a href=\"http://directorio.uva.es/detalle.html?id=4001004\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seccion de Alumnos</a>.",
-        "question": "I WANT TO DO A FULL BACHELOR’S/MASTER’S/DOCTORAL DEGREE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID. WHERE CAN I GET INFORMATION?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "Approximately 90% of the lessons are in Spanish. A few courses are also in English, and there are courses in other languages as foreign languages.",
-        "question": "WHAT LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION IS USED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "Some degrees have a lot of courses in English, such as the Bachelor's Degree in English Studies. There are also courses taught in English. You can check which ones <a href=\"http://relint.uva.es/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/English18-19.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.You can also take the International Semesters: <a href=\"https://campusvirtual.uva.es/course/index.php?categoryid=309\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https://campusvirtual.uva.es/course/index.php?categoryid=309</a>, <a href=\"http://www2.emp.uva.es/index.php/relaciones-internacionales-facultad-de-comercio-de-valladolid/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http://www2.emp.uva.es/index.php/relaciones-internacionales-facultad-de-comercio-de-valladolid/</a>, <a href=\"https://campusvirtual.uva.es/course/index.php?categoryid=277\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https://campusvirtual.uva.es/course/index.php?categoryid=277</a>, <a href=\"http://www.feyts.uva.es/?q=node/2424\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.feyts.uva.es/?q=node/2424</a>,",
-        "question": "CAN I STUDY IN ENGLISH AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "You need a B1 level of Spanish (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages - CEFR) when you get to the University of Valladolid.",
-        "question": "WHAT LEVEL OF SPANISH DO I NEED TO STUDY AT THE UVA?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "Yes. We only need to be sure that you won’t have any difficulty understanding your teachers, such that we accept non-official certificates.",
-        "question": "I HAVE A GOOD COMMAND OF SPANISH BUT DO NOT HAVE AN OFFICIAL B1 CERTIFICATE. CAN I PRESENT OTHER CERTIFICATES OF SPANISH?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "You can send us a report from a Spanish language teacher at your university, or from your International Relations Office, stating that you have sufficient command of Spanish to be able to satisfactorily undertake your stay at our university.Another way to acquire a sufficient level of Spanish is to take an intensive course at a language centre or language school in Spain before you start your academic year.",
-        "question": "I SPEAK SPANISH BUT DO NOT HAVE CERTIFICATES. WHAT CAN I DO?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": " If you are going to study in the city of Valladolid, you should go to the International Relations Office to register that you have arrived and we will give you information. You can find our address and the office opening hours through this link., If you are going to study in Palencia, Segovia, or Soria you should visit your coordinating teacher, who will register your arrival and will give you academic information. You should let your coordinating teacher know in advance by email the date on which you will be arriving. You can find their contact details in your Personal Area.,If your coordinating teacher is late in answering you, you can also contact the assistant at the International Relations Office on your campus through the following email addresses: Palencia Campus: <a href=\"mailto:internacional.palencia@uva.es\">palencia@uva.es</a>, Segovia Campus: <a href=\"mailto:internacional.segovia@uva.es\">segovia@uva.es</a>, Soria Campus: <a href=\"mailto:internacional.soria@uva.es\">soria@uva.es</a>,",
-        "question": "WHAT DO I HAVE TO DO THE FIRST DAY I GET TO THE UVA?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "You can still have access to all university services and facilities even if you are still waiting for your student card.There are two ways to access: with your enrolment sheet or downloading the UVa app for smartphones, available for <a href=\"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pocketuniversity.uva\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Android</a> and <a href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1031505989\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iOS</a>.",
-        "question": "I STILL DO NOT HAVE MY STUDENT CARD AND I NEED IT. WHAT SHOULD I DO?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "Each country has a different grading system. European countries share a transfer system which you can check out in Wikipedia: <a href=\"https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Credit_Transfer_and_Accumulation_System\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ECTS</a>, <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECTS_grading_scale\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grading scale (only in English)</a>.",
-        "question": "WHAT MARK/GRADE WILL I GET IN MY COUNTRY WITH THE EXAMINATIONS I TAKE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "First term examinations are held in January, although some teachers may bring theirs forward to late December.  Second term examinations are held in June.",
-        "question": "WHEN ARE EXAMINATIONS HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "You should ask your course teacher. They will tell you if there is another way for you to take the exam.",
-        "question": "I AM NOT IN SPAIN ON THE DAY OF THE EXAM. CAN I TAKE THE EXAM IN MY HOME COUNTRY?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "In Valladolid, you have the chance to take an exam again if you do not pass. These exams are known as “<em>extraordinarios</em>”.",
-        "question": "I DID NOT PASS AN EXAM. WHAT CAN I DO?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "<em>Extraordinario</em> exams for the first term are held in late January or early February. The <em>extraordinario</em> exams for the second term are held in late June.",
-        "question": "WHEN ARE THE EXTRAORDINARIO EXAMS?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "You should ask your course teacher; some allow you to do an assignment in order to increase your mark/grade; others allow you to take the exam again, others do not allow you to improve your mark. Your teacher must tell you what will happen if they allow you to take the exam again and you fail the second time.You should never take the <em>extraordinario</em> exam without first speaking to your teacher.",
-        "question": "I PASSED AN EXAM BUT WITH A LOW MARK/GRADE AND I WANT TO IMPROVE IT. CAN I DO SO?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": " If they are first term exams and you are leaving in the second term, nothing., If they are first term exams and you are leaving in February or if they are second term exams, you should do the following: As soon as you know that you need to take at least one <em>extraordinario</em> exam, send an email to <a href=\"mailto:incoming@uva.es\">incoming@uva.es</a> or <a href=\"mailto:raquel.chico@uva.es\">chico@uva.es</a> to let us know that you will be doing <em>extraordinario</em> exams., During your final <em>extraordinario</em> exam, you should ask the teacher invigilating for a proof of attendance note (<em>justificante de asistencia</em>)., After your final exam, you should take the proof of attendance note to the International Relations Office, or to your coordinating teacher if you are studying in Palencia, Segovia or Soria.,,",
-        "question": "I AM GOING TO TAKE AN EXAM AGAIN. WHAT MUST I DO?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "The International Relations Office will send it to you by email.",
-        "question": "HOW WILL I RECEIVE MY MARKS/GRADES CERTIFICATE, TRANSCRIPT OF RECORDS, DOCUMENT AFTER THE MOBILITY?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "No. The rules in our university require us to use our own certificate. This is created following a strict and safe protocol. It also has to be signed by the university authorities, the Vice-rector for International Relations, and the General Secretary. A transcript signed by your coordinating teacher at the University of Valladolid will be not be valid.  If this is a problem for your university, you should contact us directly.",
-        "question": "MY UNIVERSITY HAS A DOCUMENT FOR THIS MARKS/GRADES CERTIFICATE. SHOULD I TAKE IT TO MY COORDINATING TEACHER TO HAVE IT SIGNED?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "You should pick up the certificate accrediting your stay (<em>certificado de estancia</em>) or Letter 2 at the same place where you received your certificate of arrival or Letter 1: If you have studied in the city of Valladolid, you should go to the International Relations Office. , If you have studied in Palencia, Segovia, or Soria, you should see your coordinating teacher.,The International Relations Office will send you your marks/grades certificate or transcript of records directly. ",
-        "question": "WHAT MUST I DO WHEN I FINISH MY STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "You should fill in the following document (<a href=\"http://relint.uva.es/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/DOCUMENTO_AMPLIACION_MATRICULA.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">download here)</a> and send it by email to <a href=\"mailto:incoming@uva.es\">incoming@uva.es</a> or hand it in personally at the International Relations Office.",
-        "question": "HOW CAN I EXTEND MY STAY AT THE UVA?"
-    },
-    {
-        "answer": "Yes. Through the Visiting Students Programme, any university student may stay at the University of Valladolid for one or two terms. ",
-        "question": "MY UNIVERSITY WILL NOT GIVE ME AN EXTENSION. IS THERE ANOTHER WAY I CAN STAY AT THE UVA?"
-    }
-]
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