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world rank  1655

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Overview

Established in 1998, the Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena (Technical University of Cartagena) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Cartagena (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Region of Murcia. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Universidades, España (Ministry of Universities of Spain), Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena (UPCT) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Spanish higher education institution. Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena (UPCT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 25-year-old Spanish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UPCT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name
Name (English) Technical University of Cartagena
Acronym UPCT
Founded 1998
Motto Enseñamos futuro
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Campus Location

Address Plaza del Cronista Isidoro Valverde, s/n Edificio "La Milagrosa"
Cartagena
30202 Region of Murcia
Spain
Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena Phone Number +34 968325400
Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena Fax Number +34 968325700

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena.

Technical University of Cartagena: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
International
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's admission information.

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Technical University of Cartagena has more than 400 international students.

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Admission Office Admission Office

Plaza del Cronista Isidoro Valverde, s/n Edificio "La Milagrosa"
Cartagena 30202
968325922
968325971

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena.

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena has an enrollment range of 4,000-4,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 400-499 academic employees (Faculty).


Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Control Type Control Type

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena is a public higher education institution.


Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Quarters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's main facilities:


Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Library


Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's main services:


Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministerio de Universidades, España

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

08/08/1998


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • National Agency for Quality Assestment and Accreditation (ANECA)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Compostela Group of Universities (CGU)
  • Asociación Universitaria Iberoamericana de Postgrado (AUIP)
  • Conferencia de Rectores de las Universidades Españolas (CRUE)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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