Technical University of Madrid: Statistics

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#368 of 14,131 In the World
#144 of 2,785 In Europe
#9 of 75 In Spain
#3 of 8 In Madrid
#30 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
61%*

* 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 45,805 scientific papers published and 700,973 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
45,805
Citations
700,973

Technical University of Madrid majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
30,430 / 459,503
Physics
24,909 / 399,707
Computer Science
23,016 / 323,629
Environmental Science
22,321 / 386,578
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
21,148 / 281,691
Chemistry
19,273 / 372,625
Biology
18,981 / 368,499
Quantum and Particle physics
17,797 / 274,555
Geography and Cartography
13,562 / 211,248
Materials Science
12,651 / 215,101
Geology
11,694 / 211,231
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
11,328 / 162,995
Philosophy
11,094 / 114,438
Mathematics
10,700 / 159,458
Ecology
10,279 / 217,397
Electrical Engineering
9,129 / 121,517
Business
8,946 / 117,026
Medicine
8,861 / 159,200
Organic Chemistry
8,706 / 175,932
Optical Engineering
8,550 / 122,827
Statistics
7,671 / 124,579
Political Science
7,541 / 86,922
History
7,218 / 111,650
Archaeology
7,001 / 109,326
Law
6,511 / 85,037
Telecommunications
6,505 / 75,470
Psychology
6,055 / 87,763
Biochemistry
5,903 / 146,559
Paleontology
5,842 / 102,726
Mechanical Engineering
5,802 / 72,035
Genetics
5,507 / 129,926
Machine Learning
4,907 / 83,717
Management
4,901 / 68,348
Sociology
4,730 / 72,222
Art & Design
4,687 / 50,919
Aerospace Engineering
4,557 / 72,030
Computer Networking
4,430 / 50,294
Economics
4,413 / 58,190
Linguistics
4,400 / 58,589
Metallurgical Engineering
4,309 / 87,323

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 148 314
1991 182 394
1992 231 684
1993 262 684
1994 269 851
1995 310 951
1996 365 1307
1997 358 1362
1998 398 1568
1999 467 2019
2000 472 2540
2001 538 2778
2002 649 3441
2003 625 4170
2004 798 4752
2005 915 6255
2006 1065 7510
2007 1211 9016
2008 1345 11039
2009 1599 13200
2010 1825 15624
2011 2028 19069
2012 2191 22297
2013 2040 26372
2014 2353 30393
2015 2297 34019
2016 2316 37230
2017 2479 41677
2018 2583 46169
2019 2805 57484
2020 3089 70641
2021 3349 93500
2022 2696 90982
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. Rafa Benítez

    Rafa Benítez
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1960-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    association football playerassociation football manager
    Biography

    Rafael Benítez Maudes is a Spanish professional football manager and former player who most recently managed Premier League club Everton.

  2. Juan Mata

    Juan Mata
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1988-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Juan Manuel Mata García is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Turkish Süper Lig club Galatasaray. He mostly plays as a central attacking midfielder, but he can also play as a winger.

  3. Florentino Perez

    Florentino Perez
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1947-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    businesspersonsports executivecivil engineerpolitician
    Biography

    Florentino Pérez Rodríguez is a Spanish businessman, civil engineer, former politician, 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 76)
    Enrolled in the Technical University of Madrid
    1964-1969 graduated with aircraft engineering
    Occupations
    politiciantrade unionisteconomistengineer
    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 92 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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