Telefonica Foundation, the Generalitat of Catalonia and the Barcelona City Council have joined forces and are committed to the innovative and disruptive educational model of 42 with the launch of the Barcelona campus.
Together they want to respond to the needs of the labor market and prepare society for the new digital professions in Barcelona, a benchmark for innovation and has a strong commitment to attract technological talent and commitment to digital training for all society. Barcelona is an international reference city of knowledge, the fourth most innovative city in Europe and the 21st in the world according to the Innovation Cities Index 2021. Also, Barcelona is at the head of European cities as a hub of technological entrepreneurship, being, for the third consecutive year, the third preferred city to establish a startup.