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The analysis of a meteorite reveals secrets about the birth of the Solar System

Research led by the University of Arizona in collaboration with IEEC-UPC has led to the discovery of a meteorite grain forged during the final phases of a star that disappeared a long time ago

Light and nanotechnology to prevent contamination on medical implants

A research from the ICFO and B. Braun published at Nano Letters

The UPC launches #looopers

A science outreach series on YouTube

The UPC has approved a motion to declare a state of climate emergency

At a University Senate meeting on 7 May

The UPC ranks higher among the most innovative European universities

In the 2019 edition of the Reuters Top 100

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30,155 students
3,093 teaching and research staff
1,967 UPC staff
64 bachelor's degrees
68 master's degree
46 doctoral programmes

20 schools
234 lifelong learning programmes
52 patents last year
294 million euros 2019 budget
61.5 million euros R&D income
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<700Shanghai Ranking
<50QS and Shanghai rankings by subject*

*Architecture, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Instruments Science and Technology and Remote Sensing