UNIVERSITAT
POLITÈCNICA DE
VALÈNCIA
Universitat Politècnica de València
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UPV structure:
9 Schools and 2 Faculties in Valencia
2 Higher Polytechnic Schools in Alcoy and Gandía
41 Departments
40 Research Centers and Institutes
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Training Offer
UPV degrees:
• 44 degrees and doubles
degrees , 76 masters and
doubles university masters and
31 PhD programmes.
• 163 Diplomas of Postdegree.
• Master UPV Diplomas:
• Diploma in Especialización
between 30 and 59 credits
• University Expert between
15 and 29 credits
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UPV advantages:
Tools:
- Placements in Spanish companies.
Grants:
- Erasmus+ Placements (in companies of the EU).
- Vulcanus in Japan.
Academic Mobility. Grants:
- Erasmus+ Grants (in universities all arround EU).
- Promoe (in universities out of EU).
- Euromovex (double degree).
Languages:
- Spanish, english and valencian lessons.
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Information: UPV web
Students
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Studies - Degrees
UPV in Rankings
UPV is the first technological university in Spain best in the world
according to World University Rankings as Academic Ranking of World
Universities (ARWU) best known as Shanghái ranking .
Is also one of the 100 best Young universities in Spain (less than 50 years
old).
Ranking THE 100 Under 50, elaborated by Times Higher Education.
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Best university of Spain in science and engineering - Everis Ranking
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Structure of the University: studies
DEGREE
DEGREE (240 credits)
Includes the final project
POSTDEGREE
MASTER (60-120 credits)
Includes the final project
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DOCTORATE
Includes thesis
Institutes and research centres
Main Strands:
Arts and Humanities.
Biomedicine.
Exact Sciences.
Socio-Economy.
Environmental and Natural Resources.
Civil Engineering.
Energy and Industrial Technologies.
Chemical Products and Processes.
Biotechnology and Agri-Food Industries.
Information and Communications Technologies.
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University: Schools and
Faculties
School of Agricultural Engineering and
Environment
School of Applied Computing Science
School of Engineering Design
School of Architecture
School of Building Management
School of Civil Engineering
School of Computer Engineering
School of Geodesy, Cartography &
Surveying
School of Industrial Engineering
School of Telecommunications
Engineering
Faculty of Business Administration &
Management
Faculty of Fine Arts
*Polytechnic School of Alcoy
*Polytechnic School of Gandía
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Balechors Degrees in:
Aerospace Engineering
Architecture
Audiovisual Communications
Biomedical Engineering
Biotechnology
Building Engineering
Business Administration and Management
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Conservation and Restoration of Cultural
Heritage
Electrical Engineering
Energy Engineering
Environmental Sciences
Fine Arts
Food Science and Technology
Forest and EnvironmentalEngineering
Geomatic and Surveying Engineering
Industrial Design Engineering and Product
Development
Industrial Electronics and Automation
Engineering
Industrial Organization Engineering
Industrial Technologies Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Public Administration and Management
Public Works Engineering
Rural and Agrifood Engineering
Technical Telecommunications Engineering
Telecommunications Systems, Sound and
Image Engineering
Tourism
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Masters and Phd Programmes:
Agricultural Ressources and Technologies
Architecture, Building and Town and Regional
Planning
Art: Production and Research
Automation, Robotics, Control Engineering and
Industrial Computing
Biotechnology
Business Administration and Management
Civil Engineering and Town Planning
Computer Science
Construction Engineering
Cultural and Communication Industries
Design, Manufacturing and Management of
Industrial Projects
Electronics Engineering
Food Science, Technology and
Management
Green Chemistry
Health and Welfare Technologies
Industrial and Production Engineering
Marketing and Market Reseach
Mathematics
Music
Science and Restoration of Historical and
Artistic heritage
Science and Technology of Animal
Husbandry
Telecommunications
Textil Enginnering
Transport Powerplans Systems
Water and Environmental Engineering
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Doctoral School:
The Doctoral School of the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) is responsible
for doctoral studies, at both the academic and administrative level.
It is a multidisciplinary school offering doctoral programs in different fields:
Engineering and Architecture, Sciences, Arts & Humanities and Social Sciences.
The School has its own strategy, which is tied to the strategies of the University's
different research programmes.
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INTERNATIONAL
RELATIONS
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RELACIONES
INTERNACIONALES
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Internacional Exchange:
Central + 13 International Offices
Mentor Programme
Courses taught in English
Spanish Intensive & Regular courses
Exchange Student Guide APP (Poliexchange)
Orientation Sessions
International Activities (international week, welcome meetings, Erasmus Staff Week…)
Language Center
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Internacional Exchange:
700 Higher Education partner Institutions in 54 countries
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Mobility data:
The UPV is among best
universities in sending and
hosting students.
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4th European University in incoming students
5th European University in outgoing students
1st Spanish University in Erasmus mobility for
placements.
1st Spanish Technical University in sending students
under the Erasmus Programme.
2nd in outgoing Staff mobility in Spain and 7th
European University in Teaching assignments under
Erasmus
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UPV has 600 bilateral Erasmus+ Agreements.
Also, Promoe Programe (own UPV) allows Exchange within
universities of Canada, United States, Latin America, China, Japan
and Australia.
Aswell as international doubles degrees.
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Services at UPV: Library
11 libraries.
12,802 m2.
3,351 reading posts.
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Structure of the Library-UPV:
A Central Library and 10 more specialized Zones.
More than 474,000 volumes (books, magazines, films, maps ...)
With 3,479 reading posts.
With individual and group study rooms.
Extended time in exams period (until 1 in the morning) .
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Sports:
The Universitat Politècnica promotes a full
range of sports at different levels
through our on-campus Sports Area.
Access to these facilities is regulated by
the “Area de Deportes”.
Sport activities
• Gym: Keep fit and Weight training,
• Aerobics, Step, Bars training, Rhythms, Aero-box,
• Martial Arts: Tae Kwon-do, Karate, Judo, Aikido,
• Mountain sports,
• UPV cycling club,
• Sailing courses and motor boating,
• Tennis lessons,
• Ski courses,
• Valencian Football supporters club,
• Valencian Basketball supporters,
• Games Club,
• Sports Federation,
• Circuit training,
• Fitness,
Etc…
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Internet Acces:
Email account from the first day.
Intranet access.
Free access computer classes in all schools and faculties.
Wi-Fi technology in buildings, gardens and outdoor areas.
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Student Union:
The Student Union of the UPV is the student representative body that, through the
different delegations, represents all UPV students, reports, helps, advises, listens to
suggestions, complaints and ideas and also organizes activities, events, training
courses for all students within our university framework.
Main Student Union and 13 branches in every center. The Student Union represents
all students of the Universitat Politècnica de València (DAUPV) in order to defend all
their rights.
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R+D+I activities at UPV:
UPV is above all an entrepreneurial University.
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Producer of basic and applied research
Active participant in the development of local socioeconomic context
Cooperation with national or foreign partners
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The Polytechnic City of Innovation:
Capitalizing university
knowledge through the
mobilization of our know-how.
140,000 m2
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Outstanding projects:
The Sistine Chapel restoration
Palmira in Syria,
Petra (Jordan)…
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Living Valencia:
Museums
Parks
Malls
Squares
Monuments
Historical buildings
Party areas
Natural areas
...
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Leisure in Valencia:
Gastronomy
Nature
Traditional Market Places & Shopping
Traditions
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UPV promotes public transport:
Within the campus, you will find five Valenbisi stations
(and another 5 near the UPV).
In addition, you can get the Metrovalencia card, to save on your
trips by metro.
On our web, more than 500 offers of flats to share are published.
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Culture:
A varied programming:
Festivals, concerts, discounts in theaters,
competitions, trips, exhibitions,
poetry classroom and narrative ...
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Online courses MOOSs:
UPV offers 50 free MOOCs (online courses) on:
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computering
university courses
mathematics
optic communications
Android programming
video games programming
basic Spanish getting started (part 1)
English
Information systems
EDX micromasters
Healthy food
…
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For more information:
You can also download our new app:
https://apps.upv.es/#!/objetos/5756e8f5244602b3796a8cbe/view
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