{"id":2341,"date":"2025-07-22T14:59:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T14:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iti.org\/?page_id=2341"},"modified":"2026-06-01T07:18:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T07:18:23","slug":"barcelona","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.iti.org\/de\/education\/scholarship-program\/barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, School of Dentistry"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":2383,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2341","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"sections":[{"acf_fc_layout":"hero_section","display_block":true,"full_size":true,"label":"Scholarship Center","title":"<strong>Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, School of Dentistry<\/strong>","description":"Department of Periodontoloty","background_image":4310,"button":{"text":"","url":""},"cta2":"","dropdown":{"title":"","items":null}},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_simple_centered","description":"<h2>About the Scholarship Center<\/h2>\r\nThe Department of Periodontology at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC Barcelona), School of Dentistry, is an internationally recognized center of excellence in periodontal and implant dentistry. The department is renowned for its strong commitment to high-quality clinical training, innovative research, and interdisciplinary collaboration.\r\n\r\nUIC Barcelona is one of Europe\u2019s leading dental institutions, attracting international clinicians and researchers. The Department of Periodontology is particularly well known for its expertise in implant dentistry, peri-implant diseases, and mucogingival surgery.\r\n\r\nThe center offers a highly dynamic academic environment, where ITI Scholars benefit from close mentorship by world-renowned experts, including Prof. Jos\u00e9 Nart and Dr. Alberto Monje. 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