Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. BarcelonaTech:
Study abroad in the cosmopolitan and vibrant city of Barcelona on Spain's Mediterranean coast? Highly respected in the fields of engineering, science, and architecture, UPC welcomes international students from throughout Europe and worldwide.
UPC provides a range of bachelor degrees, prestigious masters programs and doctoral degrees, as well as lifelong learning courses. Depending on the subject, classes can be taught in Catalan (the official language of the university), Spanish or English.
Most of the UPC schools, departments and facilities are located in Barcelona, but there are some in close towns: Castelldefels, Manresa, Sant Cugat del Vallès, Terrassa and Vilanova i la Geltrú.
All easily accessible by public transport, these several locations facilitate the interaction of UPC with the social and economic fabric of Catalunya and contribute to the sustainable development of the country.
With a population of 7 million people, Barcelona is the main city in Catalonia, an autonomous region located north east of Spain.
There are many things that make Barcelona a very attractive city to study and live in: its historical and architectural heritage, its cultural activities, its cosmopolitan nature and its privileged location by the Mediterranean Sea.