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Polytechnic University of Catalonia

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NameTechnical University of Catalonia
Established1971
TypePublic ( )
RectorAntoni Giró Roca
Students40,016 (2006-2007 period)
CityBarcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Affiliations"Institut Joan Lluís Vives" Universities Network
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Websitewww.upc.edu

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The Technical University of Catalonia ( ) or UPC, sometimes called UPC-Barcelona Tech (though it exists beyond Barcelona) is the largest engineering university in Catalonia, Spain. The objectives of the UPC are based on internationalization, as it is Spain's technical university with the highest number of international PhD students and Spain's university with the highest number of international master's degree students. The UPC-BARCELONA TECH is a university aiming at achieving the highest degree of engineering excellence and has bilateral agreements with several top-ranked European universities.

The Technical University of Catalonia is a member of the Top Industrial Managers for Europe network, which allows for student exchanges between leading European engineering schools. It also belongs to the Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER). As of 2010, Technical University of Catalonia is ranked 95th in the world (and ranked 1st in Spain) in the field of Engineering/Technology according to Times Higher Education-QS World University Rankings..

The university founded in March, 1971 and was originally known as the Universitat Politècnica de Barcelona. it has 24 schools in Catalonia located in the cities of Barcelona, Castelldefels, Manresa, Sant Cugat del Vallès, Terrassa, Igualada and Vilanova i la Geltrú. The UPC has about 30,000 students and 2,500 professors and researchers.

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Top Industrial Managers for Europe (T.I.M.E. network)

AustriaTechnische Universität Wien
BelgiumFaculté polytechnique de Mons * Université catholique de Louvain * Université Libre de Bruxelles * Université de Liège * Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Czech RepublicCeské Vysoké Uceni Technické v Praze
DenmarkDanmarks Tekniske Universitet
FinlandTeknillinen Korkeakoulu
FranceCentrale Graduate School (École centrale de Lille * Lyon * Marseille * Nantes * Paris) * École Supérieure d'Électricité * École nationale supérieure de l'aéronautique et de l'espace * École nationale supérieure de techniques avancées * École nationale des ponts et chaussées
GermanyRheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen * Technische Universität Berlin * Technische Universität Darmstadt * Technische Universität Dresden * Technische Universität München * Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg * Universität Stuttgart
GreeceAristotle University of Thessaloniki * Ethniko Metsovio Polytechnio Athina
HungaryBudapest University of Technology and Economics
ItalyPolitecnico di Milano * Politecnico di Torino * Università degli Studi di Padova * Università degli Studi di Trento
NorwayNorwegian University of Science and Technology
PolandWrocław University of Technology
PortugalInstituto Superior Técnico
Russian FederationBauman Moscow State Technical University * Moscow State Technical University of Radio Engineering and Automation (MIREA) * Tomsk Polytechnic University
SpainUniversidad de Sevilla * Universidad Politécnica de Madrid * Universidad Politécnica de Valencia * Universidad Pontificia Comillas * Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya
SwedenChalmers Tekniska Högskola * Kungl. Tekniska Högskolan * Lunds Tekniska Högskola
SwitzerlandÉcole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) * Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETH)
TurkeyIstanbul Technical University
United KingdomQueen's University Belfast

CESAER Association

Aalborg * Athens Polytechnic * BME * Chalmers * CTU Prague * DTU * École centrale Paris * EPFL * ETH Zurich * Florence * Ghent * GIT * Hanover * Heroit-Watt * INSA de Lyon * INSA de Toulouse * IST * ITU * Karlsruhe * KTH * KTU * KU Leuven * Lund * METU * NTNU * ParisTech * Politecnico di Milano * POLITO * Porto * PUB * Queen's * PUT * RWTH Aachen * Southampton * Stuttgart * Supélec * Technion * Thessaloniki * TKK * TPU * TU Berlin * BUT * TU Crete * TU Darmstadt * TU Delft * TU Dresden * TU Eindhoven * TU Hamburg * TU Ilmenau * TU Munich * TU Vienna * TU Warsaw * TUT * Twente * UCL * UCD * UPC * UPM * UPV |



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