In the context of globalisation, university rankings have become an important tool for the assessment, comparison and accountability of the almost 17,000 institutions of higher education that exist worldwide.
The principal aim of this website is to provide systematic, up-to-date information on the indicators, methodology and results of a wide range of rankings while taking into account the rankings' reputation and/or media coverage. You will find all of the information in the sections "The UPC in international rankings" and "The UPC in national rankings" at the top of the page, and below a sample of the positions achieved.
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) - Shangai
In the 234-267 rank in Europe and the 17-22 rank in Spain
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) Shangai
Engineering, Technology and Computer Science (2016)
In the 76-100 rank globally and the 2nd rank in Spain
QS World University Rankings by Subject
Engineering and Technology
In the 23-24 rank in Europe and 2nd in Spain
Times Higher Education (THE) by Subject
Computer Science
In the 40-53 rank in Europe and 1st in Spain
Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings
In the 60-86 rank in Europe and the 5-7 rank in Spain
ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects
Instruments Science & Technology
8th globally and 1st in Spain
QS World University Rankings by Subject
Architecture and the Built Environment
8th in Europe and 1st in Spain
National Taiwan University Ranking by subject
Telecommunications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering
47th globally and 1st in Spain
QS World University Rankings by Subject
Civil and Structural Engineering
8-9 rank in Europe and 1st in Spain
News
- The 2018 QS World University Rankings by Subject have been published
- The master’s thesis entitled Informational Analysis of International University Rankings has been submitted
- The first 2018 edition of the Ranking Web of Universities has been published
- The 2017 edition of the Top 100 International Animation School Ranking has been published
- The 2017 edition of the University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) has been published