Founded in 1971, the Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña (Polytechnic University of Catalonia) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Barcelona (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Catalonia. This institution also has branch campuses in Terrassa, Castelldefels, Vilanova i la Geltrú, Manresa and Sant Cugat del Valles. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Universidades, España (Ministry of 麻豆原创 of Spain), Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña (UPC) is a large-sized (麻豆原创 enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational Spanish higher education institution. Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña (UPC) 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 麻豆原创 degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 53-year-old Spanish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UPC 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, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña |
Name (English) | Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya |
Acronym | UPC |
Founded | 1971 |
Colours | Blue |
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Address | Edifici R. Campus Nord, Carrer Jordi Girona, 31 Barcelona 08034 Catalonia Spain |
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+34 934016200 | |
+34 934016210 | |
Other locations | Terrassa, Castelldefels, Vilanova i la Geltrú, Manresa and Sant Cugat del Valles |
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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.
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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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This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya has an enrollment range of 25,000-29,999 students making it a large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 2,000-2,499 academic employees (Faculty).
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya is a public higher education institution.
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
This institution adopts a Quarters type of academic calendar.
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya does not have any religious affiliation.
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This institution has a physical Library.
This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.
This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
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This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.
This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.
This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.
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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Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministerio de Universidades, España
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
26/03/1971
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