Vice-Rectorate / Direction Delegated of Social Dialogue, Prevention, Conciliation and Sport

Vice-Rector’s Office / Delegate Directorate of Social Dialogue, Prevention, Conciliation and Sports

It is in charge of coordinating work-life balance and social dialogue policies as well as promoting, disseminating and encouraging university participation within the University’s sports activities, and coordinating prevention and occupational health policies.

Among its functions are those of promoting, defining, organizing and developing sports activities for the university community; coordinate the Juana Portaceli Health Center; direct and coordinate the strategy and actions regarding occupational risk prevention as well as direct the management of the Vera Children’s Center and the Escola d’Estiu.

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University Administration and Services Training Unit (UFASU)

The Training Unit (UFASU) offers administrative and service personnel and research staff a series of proposals and learning opportunities to help them update their knowledge and professional skills, making them more competent in the performance of their work and helping …

Vera Children’s Center

The Vera Children’s Center is a service of the UPV formed by an educational team that offers stimulating, meaningful and integrative learning situations and, above all, respectful of the integral process of children, taking into account their potentials, interests and …

Integrated Occupational Health and Safety Service

This is a technical service designed to provide advice and assessment of the risks inherent to the activities carried out by users.

Sports Area

It is responsible for promoting and facilitating the practice of sports at all levels, through its facilities, activities, schools, competitions and specific services.

Juana Portaceli Health Center

It is a medical unit of the SIPSL that performs the tasks established in the regulations of occupational risk prevention, as well as medical assistance, medical advice and health promotion to the entire university community.

Sports Studies and Society Service (SEDES)

The Sport and Society Studies Service offers the university community and society the analysis of the impact of sport in today’s society through interdisciplinary research on sport, knowledge transfer and the training of professionals, with the aim of contributing to …

Escola d’Estiu – Summer School

The Escola d’Estiu is the service in charge of developing programs and activities for the reconciliation of family life and professional work, mainly during the academic holiday periods and the necessary training to develop the designed activities.

Philosophy of Work

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Mission

Promote a dynamic and equitable university environment through dialogue with the university community. Strengthen collaboration and support within the UPV, thus contributing to the development of a healthy university.

Vision

A University that drives collaboration, well-being and responsibility. Promoting dialogue, solidarity and mutual aid, enriching the academic and work experience with sport. Aligned with the SIRVE strategic plan.

Values

  • Commitment
  • Equity
  • Welfare
  • Collaboration
  • Personal and professional development
  • Service
  • Solidarity

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UPV smoke-free

The Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV) and the Spanish Association Against Cancer Valencia have signed a collaboration agreement to promote healthy lifestyle habits among the university community and transform the university into a smoke-free space.

Inclusive sports

UPV promotes inclusive university sports, creating an environment where diversity is celebrated and participation is accessible to all.

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