The UPC is the top technical university in Spain and ranks among the 350 best universities in the world in the latest edition of the QS Rankings
The UPC maintains its leading position among Spanish technical universities in the latest edition of the QS World University Rankings, in which the UPC also ranks 343rd in the world and 146th in Europe.
Jun 14, 2022
The QS World University Rankings compare more than 2,400 universities around the world based on six indicators related to teaching quality, research, internationalisation and reputation. In the 2023 edition, published on 8 June, the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) maintains its leading position among Spanish technical universities and ranks 146th in Europe and 343rd in the world.
Based on these data and in percentage terms, the UPC is ranked among the world’s top 24.1%. With regard to the indicators analysed, the UPC has obtained its best scores in the indicators that assess the international research network (a currently unweighted new indicator that has been included in this year’s edition), the faculty/student ratio, the academic reputation and the employer reputation.
