- #=265 QS Global World Ranking
- PublicStatus
- Very HighResearch Output
- 10,731Total Students
- 751Faculty
- 1,599Int'l Students
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Universitat Pompeu Fabra
About
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) is a public Spanish university that was founded in 1990. UPF offers Masters and Doctorate degrees in the following subject areas:
- Communication
- Economic and Business Science
- Education
- Health and Life Sciences
- Humanities and History
- Information and Communication Technologies
- Interdisciplinary Programs
- Law
- Political and Social Sciences
- Translation and Language Sciences
Out of all of UPF’s Masters programs, 22 are taught in English.
Awarded with a CEI label (International Excellence Campus) by the Spanish Ministry of Education, UPF's indicators have made it a benchmark for the...
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Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) is a public Spanish university that was founded in 1990. UPF offers Masters and Doctorate degrees in the following subject areas:
- Communication
- Economic and Business Science
- Education
- Health and Life Sciences
- Humanities and History
- Information and Communication Technologies
- Interdisciplinary Programs
- Law
- Political and Social Sciences
- Translation and Language Sciences
Out of all of UPF’s Masters programs, 22 are taught in English.
Awarded with a CEI label (International Excellence Campus) by the Spanish Ministry of Education, UPF's indicators have made it a benchmark for the Spanish and European university systems. While it is a newer university, UPF has begun to figure prominently in some prestigious international rankings. UPF structures its studies on three main fields of knowledge, closely interconnected and structured on three campuses:
- Social sciences and humanities, Ciutadella campus
- Health and life sciences, Mar campus
- Communication and information technologies, Communication campus
The University is currently developing the UPF Research Park in the fields of social sciences, humanities, communication and information technologies in order to better support its researchers and provide them with more international vibisility.
Read lessAbout
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) is a public Spanish university that was founded in 1990. UPF offers Masters and Doctorate degrees in the following subject areas:
- Communication
- Economic and Business Science
- Education
- Health and Life Sciences
- Humanities and History
- Information and Communication Technologies
- Interdisciplinary Programs
- Law
- Political and Social Sciences
- Translation and Language Sciences
Out of all of UPF’s Masters programs, 22 are taught in English.
Awarded with a CEI label (International Excellence Campus) by the Spanish Ministry of Education, UPF's indicators have made it a benchmark for the...
Read more
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) is a public Spanish university that was founded in 1990. UPF offers Masters and Doctorate degrees in the following subject areas:
- Communication
- Economic and Business Science
- Education
- Health and Life Sciences
- Humanities and History
- Information and Communication Technologies
- Interdisciplinary Programs
- Law
- Political and Social Sciences
- Translation and Language Sciences
Out of all of UPF’s Masters programs, 22 are taught in English.
Awarded with a CEI label (International Excellence Campus) by the Spanish Ministry of Education, UPF's indicators have made it a benchmark for the Spanish and European university systems. While it is a newer university, UPF has begun to figure prominently in some prestigious international rankings. UPF structures its studies on three main fields of knowledge, closely interconnected and structured on three campuses:
- Social sciences and humanities, Ciutadella campus
- Health and life sciences, Mar campus
- Communication and information technologies, Communication campus
The University is currently developing the UPF Research Park in the fields of social sciences, humanities, communication and information technologies in order to better support its researchers and provide them with more international vibisility.
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- 2012#266
- 2014#=281
- 2015#=298
- 2016#=295
- 2017#=283
- 2018#=296
- 2019#298
- 2020#=285
- 2021#=287
- 2022#=248
- 2023#=233
- 2024#=310
- 2025#=265
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Campus locations
Plaça de la Mercè, 10-12, Barcelona, ES,
Plaça de la Mercè, 10-12 , Barcelona , Spain , 08002
Ciutadella Campus,
Ramon Trias Fargas, 25-27 08005 , Barcelona , Barcelona , Spain , 08005
Mar Campus,
Doctor Aiguader, 80 , Barcelona , Barcelona , Spain , 08003
Poblenou Campus,
Roc Boronat, 138 , Barcelona , Barcelona , Spain , 08018
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