Joaquim Coello Brufau
President of the Social Council of Barcelona University
There is an open discussion on whether the university's client (that is to say, the beneficiary of the university’s work in education) is the student or society. If we accept that the university carries out an essential service for society, one of the most essential – what can be more important for the development of a country than the training of its citizens? – then, we would have to conclude that the university’s client is society and students are the product