The University of the Basque Country faithful to its commitment of service to Society, contributes to the development of its socio-economic environment.
The university research teams carry out front-line investigation, participating in different public and private projects.
Moreover, the University has set up collaboration agreements with research centers and signed contracts with businesses and institutions for the transfer of research results, scientific and technological cooperation, and the establishment of strategic alliances as regards R+D.
The development of excellence in research and its contribution to the generation and transfer of know-how to businesses and institutions stand out among the strategic objectives of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research.