Technical University of Madrid: Statistics

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#382 of 14,131 In the World
#155 of 2,785 In Europe
#10 of 75 In Spain
#3 of 8 In Madrid
#36 of 1,006 For Web Design and Development
Top100 For 13 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
upm.es
Languages
Spanish
Acceptance rate
52%*

* The Technical University of Madrid is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachiller) and pre-university examination (pruebas de acceso a la Universidad (PAU)).
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - February; February-June)

Research profile

Technical University of Madrid is a world-class research university with 52,803 scientific papers published and 837,457 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Geography and Cartography, and Materials Science.

Publications
52,803
Citations
837,457

Technical University of Madrid majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
35,866 / 567,858
Physics
29,702 / 503,023
Computer Science
27,166 / 409,924
Environmental Science
26,540 / 483,513
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
25,043 / 364,145
Chemistry
22,933 / 457,797
Biology
22,665 / 463,651
Quantum and Particle physics
21,667 / 359,756
Geography and Cartography
16,287 / 278,368
Materials Science
15,104 / 265,011
Geology
14,175 / 272,055
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
13,347 / 203,759
Mathematics
12,989 / 208,394
Philosophy
12,962 / 145,374
Ecology
12,457 / 277,786
Electrical Engineering
11,090 / 164,340
Business
10,816 / 156,826
Medicine
10,668 / 195,873
Organic Chemistry
10,655 / 231,416
Optical Engineering
10,447 / 165,867
Statistics
9,464 / 167,156
Political Science
9,098 / 120,343
History
8,877 / 155,540
Archaeology
8,613 / 152,529
Law
7,991 / 118,547
Telecommunications
7,764 / 99,766
Paleontology
7,316 / 139,157
Mechanical Engineering
7,246 / 100,617
Psychology
7,226 / 112,504
Biochemistry
7,068 / 180,269
Genetics
6,499 / 158,550
Machine Learning
5,998 / 109,490
Management
5,955 / 92,636
Sociology
5,634 / 92,814
Aerospace Engineering
5,541 / 96,536
Art & Design
5,519 / 64,068
Economics
5,476 / 78,115
Metallurgical Engineering
5,417 / 116,511
Computer Networking
5,373 / 68,626
Linguistics
5,193 / 74,659

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 186 468
1992 222 767
1993 249 715
1994 239 875
1995 305 1005
1996 346 1410
1997 360 1469
1998 383 1638
1999 468 2172
2000 453 2560
2001 532 2930
2002 1162 4876
2003 887 4855
2004 881 5387
2005 1072 7156
2006 1236 8680
2007 1368 10101
2008 1531 12165
2009 1778 14674
2010 2003 17587
2011 2209 21277
2012 2347 24908
2013 2286 29466
2014 2471 33874
2015 2441 37509
2016 2490 40854
2017 2548 44384
2018 2884 52940
2019 3018 62994
2020 3340 77420
2021 3460 93872
2022 3088 99143
2023 3394 100321
Academic rankings

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 Technical University of Madrid.

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 TBD
Business No Yes Yes
Chemistry No No TBD
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics No No No
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Título de Graduado Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Bridge Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Forestry, Industrial Engineering, Marine Engineering, Mathematics, Mining Engineering, Naval Architecture, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Physical Education, Software Engineering, Sports, Surveying and Mapping, Systems Analysis, Telecommunications Engineering
Máster Propio Business Administration, Sports
Máster Universitario Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Food Science, Forestry, Geological Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Landscape Architecture, Laser Engineering, Management, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Natural Resources, Production Engineering, Robotics, Software Engineering, Sports, Sports Management, Town Planning
Doctor Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Architecture, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Industrial Engineering, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Robotics, Sports, Telecommunications Engineering

Technical University of Madrid alumni

  1. Juan Mata

    Juan Mata
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1988-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Juan Manuel Mata García is a Spanish professional footballer. He primarily plays as an attacking midfielder, but can also play as a winger. Currently a free agent, he most recently played for J1 League club Vissel Kobe.

  2. Rafa Benítez

    Rafa Benítez
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1960-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    association football managerassociation football player
    Biography

    Rafael Benítez Maudes is a Spanish professional football manager and former player who manages La Liga club Celta Vigo.

  3. Florentino Perez

    Florentino Perez
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1947-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    businesspersonpoliticiancivil engineersports executive
    Biography

    Florentino Pérez Rodríguez is a Spanish businessman and the current president of football club Real Madrid, as well as Chairman and CEO of Grupo ACS, a civil engineering company.

  4. Josep Borrell

    Josep Borrell
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1947-.. (age 77)
    Enrolled in the Technical University of Madrid
    1964-1969 studied Aviation engineering
    Occupations
    engineereconomisttrade unionistpolitician
    Biography

    Josep Borrell Fontelles is a Spanish politician serving as High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy since 1 December 2019. A member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), he served as President of the European Parliament from 2004 to 2007 and as Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation in the Government of Spain from 2018 to 2019.

All 98 notable alumni

Technical University of Madrid faculties and divisions

Faculty : Physical Education and Sports Physical Education, Sports
School : Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
School : Agricultural, Food and Biosystems Engineering Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Food Science
School : Agronomy Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Biotechnology, Botany, Food Science
School : Architecture Architecture, Architecture and Planning
School : Building Technologies Building Technologies
School : Civil Engineering Bridge Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering
School : Civil Engineering (ETSI) Civil Engineering
School : Computer Science Computer Engineering, Computer Science
School : Computer Systems Engineering Artificial Intelligence, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Systems Analysis
School : Fashion Design Fashion Design
School : Forestry Engineering and Natural Resources Forestry, Natural Resources, Rural Planning
School : Industrial Design and Engineering Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering
School : Industrial Engineering Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Industrial Engineering
School : Land Surveying, Geodesy and Mapping Engineering Surveying and Mapping
School : Mining Engineering Chemical Engineering, Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, Natural Resources, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
School : Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture
School : Telecommunications and Systems Engineering Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
School : Telecommunications Engineering Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering

General information

Alternative names UPM
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Founded 1971
Accreditation Ministry of Universities
Motto Technica impendi nationi
Technology impulses nations

Location and contacts

Address Paseo Juan XXIII 11
Madrid, 28040
Spain
City population 3,281,000

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