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A nanosatellite developed at the NanoSat Lab of the UPC has been placed in orbit

With funding from the Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC)

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The UPC scores well in Computer Science and Engineering in the 2019 Best Global Universities Rankings

The University is ranked 36th in the world in the field of Computer Science and 60th in Engineering. In the global classification, the UPC is classified among the best 500 in the world.

The ANYWHERE project will showcase their major achievements in Brussels

On 5-6 December, in the Security Research Event 2018

Solutions to mental illness

At the Healthcare Solutions Hackathon, with students from the UPC, ESADE and IED

Strategic alliance with Shaoxing University

For the creation of a technology transfer centre at the Chinese university

CARNET, a National Research Award for public-private partnership in R&I

For making Barcelona a testing laboratory for technological solutions in urban mobility

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30,155 students
3,093 teaching and research staff
1,967 UPC staff
70 bachelor's degrees
73 master's degree
48 doctoral programmes

20 schools
234 lifelong learning programmes
52 patents last year
283 million euros 2018 budget
61.5 million euros R&D income
58,200 Alumni

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275QS Ranking
<600THE Ranking
<700Shanghai Ranking
<50QS and Shanghai rankings by subject*

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