Polytechnic University of Valencia: Statistics

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#404 of 14,131 In the World
#165 of 2,785 In Europe
#12 of 75 In Spain
#2 of 3 In Valencia
#38 of 1,009 For Hydrology and Water resources management
Top100 For 17 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
29%
Enrollment
28,450
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Master
Website
www.upv.es
Languages
Spanish

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate29%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachiller) or recognized foreign equivalent, and pre-university examination (prueba de acceso a la universidad)
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - January; January-June)
Enrollment28,450

We've calculated the 29% acceptance rate for Polytechnic University of Valencia 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 Valencia is a world-class research university with 46,870 scientific papers published and 859,719 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
46,870
Citations
859,719

Polytechnic University of Valencia majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
30,801 / 619,707
Physics
25,337 / 520,078
Chemistry
23,760 / 588,828
Computer Science
22,457 / 342,923
Biology
22,372 / 542,491
Environmental Science
20,032 / 385,686
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
18,593 / 234,875
Quantum and Particle physics
17,622 / 339,098
Materials Science
14,577 / 354,738
Organic Chemistry
13,038 / 391,568
Biochemistry
11,412 / 360,571
Mathematics
10,859 / 144,801
Philosophy
10,508 / 103,981
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
10,070 / 150,011
Medicine
10,060 / 182,397
Geology
9,787 / 194,317
Geography and Cartography
9,692 / 154,501
Business
9,194 / 128,077
Ecology
8,569 / 172,968
Genetics
8,375 / 201,554
Optical Engineering
8,257 / 159,856
Electrical Engineering
8,070 / 123,559
Statistics
7,324 / 101,674
Telecommunications
6,929 / 95,258
Political Science
6,834 / 82,051
Psychology
5,876 / 87,108
Law
5,810 / 78,298
Mechanical Engineering
5,802 / 102,464
History
5,720 / 79,207
Paleontology
5,489 / 100,400
Archaeology
5,466 / 77,620
Management
5,258 / 77,599
Computer Networking
5,101 / 72,034
Art & Design
4,688 / 67,961
Botany
4,654 / 111,119
Metallurgical Engineering
4,622 / 127,691
Machine Learning
4,468 / 70,488
Physical chemistry
4,443 / 139,981
Chemical Engineering
4,418 / 155,420
Economics
4,180 / 52,972

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 77 111
1991 104 178
1992 145 262
1993 145 294
1994 202 498
1995 185 548
1996 253 881
1997 307 1144
1998 338 1539
1999 402 2031
2000 483 2492
2001 496 2919
2002 588 3583
2003 691 4387
2004 809 5532
2005 889 7579
2006 1054 9026
2007 1214 11644
2008 1329 14122
2009 1693 17603
2010 1825 21160
2011 2140 27030
2012 2125 30831
2013 2177 36698
2014 2420 42025
2015 2516 45912
2016 2516 49872
2017 2735 54506
2018 2781 58699
2019 3021 70279
2020 3272 83654
2021 3672 107068
2022 2983 101129
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Polytechnic University of Valencia 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) Annual Tuition (EUR)
Bachelor's Degree 4 1,200
Master's Degree 1-2 1,500
Doctoral Degree 3-5 1,000

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 Valencia.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Título de Graduado Architecture, Engineering
Máster Propio Agricultural Business, Aquaculture, Computer Science, Industrial Design, Management, Marine Transport
Máster Universitario Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Natural Sciences, Surveying and Mapping
Doctor Animal Husbandry, Architecture, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Food Science, Literature, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Production Engineering, Statistics, Telecommunications Engineering, Textile Technology

Polytechnic University of Valencia alumni

  1. Santiago Calatrava

    Santiago Calatrava
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1951-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    sculptorconservatorcivil engineerengineerarchitect
    Biography

    Santiago Calatrava Valls is a Spanish architect, structural engineer, sculptor and painter, particularly known for his bridges supported by single leaning pylons, and his railway stations, stadiums, and museums, whose sculptural forms often resemble living organisms. His best-known works include the Olympic Sports Complex of Athens, the Milwaukee Art Museum, the Turning Torso tower in Malmö, Sweden, the World Trade Center Transportation Hub in New York City, the Auditorio de Tenerife in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge in Dallas, Texas, and his largest project, the City of Arts and Sciences and Opera House in his birthplace, Valencia. His architectural firm has offices in New York City, Doha, and Zürich.

  2. Núria Roca Granell

    Núria Roca Granell
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1972-.. (age 51)
    Enrolled in the Polytechnic University of Valencia
    In 2003 graduated with licentiate
    Occupations
    announcertechnical architectjournalisttelevision presenteractor
    Biography

    Nuria Roca Granell is a Spanish writer, TV presenter, actress, radio announcer and architect.

  3. Joan Ribó

    Joan Ribó
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1947-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    trade unionistprofessorengineerhigh school teacherpolitician
    Biography

    Joan Ribó Canut is a Spanish politician and engineer who has been the mayor of Valencia since 13 June 2015. Ribó is member of Coalició Compromís.

  4. Alberto Fabra

    Alberto Fabra
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1964-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Alberto Fabra Part is a Spanish politician who belongs to the People's Party. He was the fifth President of the Valencian Government since devolution was granted in 1982.

All 17 notable alumni

Polytechnic University of Valencia faculties and divisions

Faculty : Business Administration and Management Administration, Business Administration, Management, Public Administration
Faculty : Fine Arts Fine Arts, Restoration of Works of Art
School : Agricultural Engineering and Natural Environment Agricultural Engineering, Biotechnology, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry
School : Architecture Architecture
School : Civil Engineering Civil Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geological Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Transport and Communications
School : Computer Science Computer Science, Data Processing
School : Construction Engineering Building Technologies, Construction Engineering, Materials Engineering
School : Design Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Industrial Design, Industrial Management, Mechanical Engineering
School : Geodesy, Cartography and Surveying Engineering Surveying and Mapping
School : Industrial Engineering Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Materials Engineering
School : Polytechnic Communication Studies, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism
School : Polytechnic Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Data Processing, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Design, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Technology, Telecommunications Engineering
School : Telecommunications Engineering Telecommunications Engineering

General information

Alternative names UPV
Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
Founded 1968
Accreditation Ministry of Universities

Location and contacts

Address Edificio 3A, Camino de Vera, s/n
Valencia, 46022
Spain
City population 792,000

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