Polytechnic University of Cartagena: Statistics

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#1669 of 14,131 In the World
#612 of 2,785 In Europe
#53 of 75 In Spain
#188 of 1,002 For Agricultural Engineering
Top50% For 103 other topics
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
50%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
upct.es
Languages
Spanish

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate50%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachiller) and pre-university examination (selectividad). Entrance examination for students over 25, over 40 and over 45
Academic CalendarSeptember to July

We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Polytechnic University of Cartagena based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Polytechnic University of Cartagena has published 10,788 scientific papers with 213,514 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Chemistry, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Geography and Cartography, and Materials Science.

Publications
10,788
Citations
213,514

Polytechnic University of Cartagena majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
6,786 / 142,268
Physics
5,819 / 126,168
Environmental Science
5,419 / 135,009
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,948 / 96,861
Computer Science
4,702 / 90,796
Chemistry
4,698 / 119,726
Biology
4,668 / 119,229
Quantum and Particle physics
4,204 / 88,719
Geography and Cartography
3,150 / 76,373
Materials Science
2,917 / 69,636
Geology
2,870 / 70,114
Ecology
2,748 / 79,567
Mathematics
2,558 / 54,882
Philosophy
2,557 / 35,741
Organic Chemistry
2,304 / 66,122
Business
2,123 / 50,136
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,111 / 44,636
Electrical Engineering
2,070 / 38,476
Political Science
1,920 / 40,090
Medicine
1,797 / 39,900
History
1,785 / 46,406
Archaeology
1,745 / 45,750
Statistics
1,695 / 39,741
Mechanical Engineering
1,692 / 38,595
Biochemistry
1,633 / 48,188
Telecommunications
1,574 / 24,178
Law
1,537 / 37,890
Optical Engineering
1,534 / 24,606
Economics
1,427 / 34,269
Paleontology
1,367 / 33,339
Genetics
1,279 / 34,233
Psychology
1,234 / 24,967
Botany
1,211 / 41,875
Agricultural Science
1,157 / 35,933
Machine Learning
1,104 / 27,010
Computer Networking
1,077 / 16,248
Management
1,042 / 25,740
Metallurgical Engineering
985 / 30,947
Computer Vision
947 / 16,050
Sociology
947 / 20,662

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 3
1994 5 7
1995 2 17
1996 1 15
1997 2 25
1998 6 31
1999 15 28
2000 42 59
2001 108 129
2002 181 257
2003 198 417
2004 211 629
2005 259 1006
2006 263 1311
2007 279 1810
2008 306 2339
2009 417 2986
2010 380 3792
2011 424 4651
2012 461 6156
2013 413 6798
2014 436 7749
2015 438 8682
2016 484 9177
2017 554 10309
2018 532 11579
2019 616 13692
2020 699 17246
2021 706 20711
2022 626 21315
2023 615 22098
2024 839 21818
2025 304 18876
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Polytechnic University of Cartagena gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Duration (years) Tuition per year (EUR)
Bachelor's in Computer Science 4 1,200
Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering 4 1,200
Bachelor's in Telecommunications Engineering 4 1,200
Master's in Computer Science 2 1,500
Master's in Industrial Engineering 2 1,500
Master's in Telecommunications Engineering 2 1,500

The Polytechnic University of Cartagena has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Polytechnic University of Cartagena.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Título de Graduado Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Architecture, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Commercial Law, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Horticulture, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Technology, Management, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Mining Engineering, Modern Languages, Naval Architecture, Physics, Soil Science, Telecommunications Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Tourism, Transport Engineering
Máster Universitario Accountancy, Agricultural Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Naval Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering
Doctor Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Economics, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Law, Mining Engineering

Notable alumni

  1. Teodoro García Egea

    Teodoro García Egea
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1985-.. (age 41)
    Enrolled in the Polytechnic University of Cartagena
    Graduated with telecommunications engineering degree
    Occupations
    telecommunications engineer
    Biography

    Teodoro García Egea is a Spanish politician. He was the secretary-general of the People's Party, second to President Pablo Casado in party hierarchy. He has been a member of the 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th terms of the Congress of Deputies representing Murcia.

Polytechnic University of Cartagena faculties and divisions

Faculty : Business Studies Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Commercial Law, Economics, Management
School : Agricultural Engineering Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Horticulture, Physics, Soil Science
School : Architecture and Building Engineering Architecture, Building Technologies
School : Industrial Engineering Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Mining Engineering, Thermal Engineering
School : Naval and Marine Engineering Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture
School : Road, Canal, Harbour and Mining Engineering Mining Engineering, Road Engineering, Transport Engineering
School : Telecommunications Engineering Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Telecommunications Engineering
School : Tourism Modern Languages, Tourism

General information

Alternative names UPCT
Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena
Founded 1998
Accreditation Ministry of Universities. Consejo de Universidades, CRUE (Conferencia de Rectores de las Universidades Españolas)
Motto Enseñamos futuro

Location and contacts

Address Plaza del Cronista Isidoro Valverde, s/n Edificio "La Milagrosa"
Cartagena, Murcia, 30202
Spain
City population 221,000

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