UPC Ranking 2024 | Review of University at upc.edu

Name	Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña
Name (Non Latin)	Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Name (English)	Polytechnic University of Catalonia
Acronym	UPC
Founded	1971
Colours	Blue
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Video Presentation	n.a.; please submit an official Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña general video presentation.

Address	Edifici R. Campus Nord, Carrer Jordi Girona, 31 Barcelona 08034 Catalonia Spain
	+34 934016200
	+34 934016210
Other locations	Terrassa, Castelldefels, Vilanova i la Geltrú, Manresa and Sant Cugat del Valles

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 Cataluña'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 Cataluña's academic range and degree level offering.

Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
	PreBach degrees	Bachelor degrees	Master degrees	Doctoral degrees

Arts & Humanities A&H
Language & Cultural L&C
Business & Social Sciences B&S
Medicine & Health M&H
Science & Technology S&T
Engineering Eng

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Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña's areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above matrix may not be complete or up-to-date.

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 Cataluña'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 Cataluña.

Polytechnic University of Catalonia: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
	Undergraduate	Postgraduate
Local students	2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)	2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)
International students	2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)	5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña's yearly tuition fees which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e. face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.

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 Cataluña's admission information.

Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).

Admission Selection

Has Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.

Admission Rate

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

International Students Admission

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

Admission Office

31 Jordi Girona
Barcelona 08034
934016200

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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above information may not be complete or up-to-date.

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 Cataluña.

Student Enrollment

Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña has an enrollment range of 25,000-29,999 students making it a large-sized institution.

Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 2,000-2,499 academic employees (Faculty).

Control Type

Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña is a public higher education institution.

Entity Type

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

Campus Setting

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

Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Quarters type of academic calendar.

Religious Affiliation

Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña 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 Cataluña's main facilities:

University Library

This institution has a physical Library.

University Housing

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

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 Cataluña's main services:

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.

Study Abroad

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

Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.

Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña's facilities and services; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

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.

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

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

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

26/03/1971

Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).

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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or, more generally, recognize Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).

Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.

Affiliations and Memberships

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

Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER)
Centro Interuniversitario de Desarrollo (CINDA)
Consortium Linking Universities of Science and Technology for Education and Research (CLUSTER)
European University Association (EUA)

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

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Free Online Courses

Open Education Global

The Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization develops, implements and supports open education.
Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña is a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization and publishes open courseware such as free video lectures and course materials.

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Wikipedia

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Feedback, Errors and Update

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2024 Ranking and Overview

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University Profile

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Campus Location

Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Admissions

Introduction

Admission Information

Gender Admission

Admission Selection

Admission Rate

International Students Admission

Admission Office

Size and Profile

Introduction

Size and Profile

Student Enrollment

Academic Staff

Control Type

Entity Type

Campus Setting

Academic Calendar

Religious Affiliation

Facilities and Services

Introduction

University Facilities

University Library

University Housing

Sport Facilities/Activities

University Services

Financial Aid

Study Abroad

Distance Learning

Academic Counseling

Career Services

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

Affiliations and Memberships

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic Structure

Social Media

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