1 Universidad Politécnica de Valencia

22 Universidad Politécnica de Valencia We train people We train professionals Education for employment UPV Mission: 1. To provide integral education combined with ethical principles 2. To contribute to the economic, social and cultural development of the Spanish and Valencian society 3. To develop an institutional model characterised by its values of excellence, internationalisation, solidarity and efficiency

33 General information

44 UPV Campuses Valencia Gandia Alcoy

5 TEACHING We train people We train professionals Education for employment

6 Schools & Programmes Higher Polytechnic School of Alcoy Materials Engineer (1st Cycle) Technical Engineer in Administrative Data Processing (1st Cycle) Technical Industrial Design Engineer (1st Cycle) Technical Telecommunications Engineer in Telematics (1st Cycle) Industrial Management Engineer (2nd Cycle) M. A. In Business Administration and Management (1st & 2nd Cycle) Technical Industrial Engineer in Chemical Engineering (1st Cycle) Technical Industrial Engineer in Electrical Engineering (1st Cycle) Technical Industrial Engineer in Electronic Engineering (1st Cycle) Technical Industrial Engineer in Mechanical Engineering (1st Cycle) Technical Industrial Engineer in Textile Engineering (1st Cycle) Higher Polytechnic School of Gandia Technical Telecommunications Engineer in Electronic Systems (1st Cycle) Technical Telecommunications Engineer in Telecommunications Systems (1st Cycle) M.A. in Audiovisual Communications (1st &2nd Cycle) M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences (1st & 2nd Cycle) Technical Telecommunications Engineer in Sound and Image (1st Cycle) B. A. in Tourism (1stCycle) Technical Forest Engineer in Forestry Management (1st Cycle)

7 Schools & Programmes Higher Technical School of Geodesy, Cartography & Surveying Technical Surveying Engineer (1st & 2nd Cycle) Engineer in Geodesy And Cartography (2nd Cycle) School of Architecture Architect (1st & 2nd Cycle) School of Building Management Technical Architect (1stCycle) Materials Engineer (2nd Cycle) School of Applied Computing Science Technical Engineer in Systems Data Processing (1stCycle) Technical Engineer in Administrative Data Processing (1stCycle)

8 Schools & Programmes School of Engineering Design Industrial Management Engineer (2nd Cycle) Technical Industrial Design Engineer (1st Cycle) Technical Industrial Engineer in Chemical Engineering (1stCycle) Technical Industrial Engineer in Electrical Engineering (1st Cycle) Technical Industrial Engineer in Electronic (1st Cycle) Technical Industrial Engineer in Mechanical Engineering (1st Cycle) School of Agricultural Engineering Agricultural Engineer (1st & 2nd Cycle) Forest Engineer (1st & 2nd Cycle) M.Sc. in Food Science and Technology (2nd Cycle) M Sc in Biotechnology (1st & 2nd Cycle)

9 Schools & Programmes School of Civil Engineering Engineer in Geology (2nd Cycle) Civil Engineer (1st & 2nd Cycle) Technical Engineer in Public Works: Speciality: Civil Construction (1st & 2nd Cycle) Technical Engineer in Public Works: Speciality: Hydrology (1nd Cycle) Technical Engineer in Public Works: Speciality: Urban Transports and Services (2nd Cycle) M.Sc. In Environmental Sciences (2nd Cycle) School of Telecommunications Engineering Telecommunications Engineer (1st & 2nd Cycle)

10 Schools & Programmes School of Industrial Engineering Industrial Electronics and Control Systems Engineer (2nd Cycle) Industrial Engineer (1st & 2nd Cycle) Materials Engineer (2nd Cycle) Industrial Management Engineer (2nd Cycle) Chemical Engineer (1st & 2nd Cycle) School of Rural Environment and Enology M.SC. In Enology Technical Agricultural Engineer in Agrarian and Food Industries (1st Cycle) Technical Agricultural Engineer in Agricultural Farming (1st Cycle) Technical Agricultural Engineer in Horticulture and Gardening (1st Cycle) Technical Agricultural Engineer in Mechanisation and Rural Constructions (1st Cycle)

11 Schools & Programmes Faculty of Business Administration & Management B. A. In Public Administration and Management (1st Cycle) M. A. In Business Administration and Management (1st & 2nd Cycle) Faculty of Fine Arts M.A. in Fine Arts (1st & 2nd Cycle) School of Computer Engineering Computing Science Engineer (1st & 2nd Cycle) M.A. in Documentation (2nd Cycle)

12 Postgraduate Studies Agricultural Ressources and Technologies Architecture, Building and Town and Regional Planning Art: Production and Research Automation, Robotics, Control Engineering and Industrial Computing Biotechnology Business Administration and Management Civil Engineering and Town Planning Computer Science Construction Engineering Cultural and Communication Industries Design, Manufacturing and Management of Industrial Projects Electronics Engineering Food Science, Technology and Management Green Chemistry Health and Welfare Technologies Industrial and Production Engineering Languages and Technology Marketing and Market Reseach Mathematics Music Science and Restoration of Historical and Artistic heritage Science and Technology of Animal Husbandry Telecommunications Textil Enginnering Transport Powerplans Systems Water and Environmental Engineering 55 Master and Phd Programmes in the Areas :

13 (includes a Degree assignment or project) On completing 120 credits, the student receives the Certificate in University Studies (CEUI) DEGREE 240 ECTS MASTER ECTS ( includes a Degree assignment or project ) DOCTORATE 60 ECTS3-4 years (includes a PhD thesis) LABOR MARKET Organisation of studies

14 Internships in companies and studies abroad Completing internships in companies ……… 59 % Studying abroad …………………………...… 21 % Training scholarships ……….. ……………… 17,7% Source: graduate surveys (years 2001/02 to 2005/06) 94,3% of the graduates are satisfied with the training received 93,3% of the graduates are satisfied with their current employment 81,2% of UPV graduates find their first employment within the first six months after completing their degree Source: graduate surveys (years 1999/00 to 2003/2004). Graduates complete questionnaires two- three years after graduating.

15 Graduates’ perception Percentage of UPV graduates that would choose the same degree again UPV Average: 94.8% 78,1% OF OUR GRADUATES WOULD STUDY AT UPV AGAIN Source: graduate survey from 1999/00 to 2003/04. Carried out two-three years after graduating.

16 R&D&I UPV is above all an entrepreneurial University. R&D&I at UPV

17 R&D&I at UPV R&D&I AT UPV Polytechnic City of Innovation 44 departments 38 research centres and institutes researchers research strands 733 capabilities and expertise 394 transferred/transferable results

18 R&D&I activity according to field of knowledge Total: 53,281,000 euros

19 Patents originating from Spanish universities UNIVERSITIES TOTAL Politécnica de Catalunya Politécnica de Valencia Sevilla Complutense de Madrid Santiago de Compostela Politécnica de Madrid Granada Oviedo Vigo Autónoma de Madrid Source: Gaceta Universitaria

20 Polytechnic City of Innovation

21 A UNIVERSITY TO LIVE AND ENJOY

22 Services LIVING AT UPV Services  Green areas…………………………… m 2  Sports competitions.. …………………… 73%  No. of teams ………………………  Additional courses delivered …………1.439

23 UPV Main Library building

24 Sports

25 Sports

26 Sports

27 Student Recreation Centre ▪ This m 2 building is open 24-hours a day almost everyday of the year. ▪ Managed by UPV students, it is equipped with wireless technology, classrooms, computer rooms, study rooms, photo lab., auditorium and an area devoted to leisure activities and television.

28 Student Recreation Centre

29 Student Recreation Centre

30 Commercial concessions Vera Campus site GALERIA GALILEO GALILEI ▪ Galileo-Galilei Hall of Residence ▪ Campus Bar ▪ Galileo-Galilei Restaurant ▪ Mapfre Travel Agency ▪ Reproval Photocopying Services ▪ Hairdresser’s ▪ Sunanda Newsagent’s ▪ School of Spanish ▪ Honduras Driving School ▪ La Caixa Savings Bank ÁGORA ▪ Travel Agency ▪ Sports Shop ▪ Cafeterias & restaurants: Fine Arts El Ágora El Trinquet Nexus La Vella ▪ Flower Shop ▪ “Tarongeria” (fruit juices and salads bar) ▪ Photography Shop ▪ Bookshop ▪ Stationer’s ▪ Parapharmacy ▪ Hairdresser’s ▪ Tony’s Pizzeria ▪ Newsagent’s ▪ Ágora photocopying services ▪ ETSGE photocopying services ▪ Banks: Bancaja CAM Santander Central Hispano

31 Accommodation Flats:  Shared with other students.  Shared with family.  Student flats available on UPV website (Information Office): Academic Year 05/06: July-September 06: 700 Average price per month: €/room Halls of Residence:  Minimum price (full board): Single room: 580€/month Double room: 530€/month “Viure i Conviure” Programme:

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33 Living Valencia Valencia, a city radiating history Fotografías facilitadas por TURISMO VALENCIA Convention Bureau

34 Living Valencia A large variety of gastronomic, cultural, environmental and leisure possibilities Fotografías facilitadas por TURISMO VALENCIA Convention Bureau

35 Living Valencia A large variety of gastronomic, cultural, environmental and leisure possibilities Fotografías facilitadas por TURISMO VALENCIA Convention Bureau