Technical University of Valencia

The Technical University of Valencia (Valencian: Universitat Politècnica de València; IPA: [univeɾsiˈtat poliˈtɛɡnika ðe vaˈlensi.a], Spanish: Universidad Politécnica de Valencia), shortened to UPV, is a Spanish university located in Valencia, with a focus on science, technology, and arts. It was founded in 1968 as the Higher Polytechnic School of Valencia and became a university in 1971, but some of its schools are more than 100 years old.

Technical University of Valencia
Universitat Politècnica de València
TypePublic
Established1971
AffiliationVives network
T.I.M.E.
Sgroup
CESAER
ENHANCE Alliance
SSU
Budget€405 million (2023)
RectorJosé E. Capilla Romá
Academic staff
2,600
Administrative staff
1,700
Students28,700
Location
Valencia
,
Valencian Community
,
Spain

39°28′53.95″N 0°20′37.71″W
Websitewww.upv.es
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