Universitat Politècnica de València

Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), founded in 1971, is Spain's foremost public technical university, headquartered at Camino de Vera, Valencia. With three campuses — Valencia (main), Alcoy, and Gandia — UPV offers over 40 official bachelor's degrees, more than 100 official master's programmes, and 30 doctoral programmes across 8 research fields including Agrifood and Biotechnology, Architecture, Arts, Sciences, Economics and Social Sciences, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and ICT. UPV is ranked #1 among Spanish technical universities in the Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) and consistently features in the global QS Top 500. Times Higher Education recognises it as the Spanish university with the greatest social and economic impact. Teaching is delivered in Spanish, Valencian, and English. The university has facilitated over 151,926 company internships since 1991 and maintains more than 60 international double-degree agreements. 74% of graduates are employed within one year of completing their studies.