Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

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

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya'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 Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya's academic range and degree level offering.

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya: 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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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.

Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya'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 Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya: 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 Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya'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.

Admission Info

Introduction

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Admission information

uniRank publishes below some basic Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya's admission information.

Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).

Admission Selection

Has Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.

Admission Rate

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya'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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Size and Profile

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.

Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.

Student Enrollment

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya 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

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya is a public higher education institution.

Entity Type

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya 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

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya does not have any religious affiliation.

Facilities and Services

Introduction

Curious to learn about the most common university facilities and services? Delve into our two guide articles on University Facilities and University Services for more insights.

University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya'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 Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya'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.

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

Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our guide to university accreditation and recognition for further information.

Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministerio de Universidades, España

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

26/03/1971

Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya'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 Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).

Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.

Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya'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 Divisions

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 Divisions

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.
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya 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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Feedback, Errors and Update

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Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

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University Identity

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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

Admission Info

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

Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

Affiliations and Memberships

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic Divisions

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