Universitat Politecnica de Valencia

Valencia, Spain

"A technical university in Valencia with a green Vera campus"

Public University Engineering, Architecture and Fine Arts 🌐 www.upv.es https://www.upv.es

At a Glance

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Ranking #422 (QS)
PSW VISA 12 months
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About Universitat Politecnica de Valencia

The Polytechnic University of Valencia was founded in 1968 and teaches engineering, architecture, fine arts, design and business. Its main Vera campus is in Valencia, with regional campuses at Alcoy and Gandia.

Rankings & Recognition

#422
QS World University Rankings 2026 Ranked #422 in the QS World University Rankings 2026.

Ranked #422 in the QS World University Rankings 2026.

Accreditations & Memberships

QS 2026 Performance Breakdown

Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with Universitat Politecnica de Valencia's global standing for that metric.

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Key Facts

1968 Founded
#422 QS 2026 Rank
Public University Type
Valencia + Alcoy + Gandia Location

Popular Programs

Architecture Computer Science Industrial Engineering Fine Arts Telecommunications

Application Details

Application Route Online via university admissions

Standardized Test Requirements

TestMinimum Score
DELE Spanish (Spanish courses)
B2 approx.
IELTS (English courses)
6.0-6.5 approx.

Study Abroad & Visa Details

Visa Approval Rate 85%
I-20 Processing Student visa (type D)
Post-Study Work 12 months
Green Card Pathway N/A

Financials

Application Fee N/A
Avg Scholarship MAEC-AECID grants

Career Outcomes

N/A Graduate Employment
12 months Post-Study Work

Where Graduates Land

N/A

Faculty & Alumni

Academic Staff — N/A Student-Staff Ratio — N/A —

Notable Alumni

N/A

Campus & Location

The main Vera campus is in Valencia, with regional campuses at Alcoy and Gandia.

Campus Details

Valencia + Alcoy + Gandia

Campus Forecast

Valencia Main campus Student residences Mediterranean climate

Student Life & Housing

Housing

Residences and colegios mayores in Valencia Shared flats Host families

Dining

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Health & Wellness

Health insurance needed for visa

Activities & Clubs

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Diversity & Demographics

Intl. Students N/A
Main Intl. Regions Europe, Latin America, Asia

Cost Deep-Dive

Tuition (approx.) Public: EUR 700-3,500 / year
Living Cost (approx.) EUR 800-1,300 / month
Health Insurance Required for student visa

Intakes & Deadlines

The main intake is September; some master programmes also start in February. Check the UPV international admissions pages for deadlines.

Scholarships at Universitat Politecnica de Valencia

1 scholarship available

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Postgraduate

MAEC-AECID Scholarships

funding: AECID grants for foreign students

Deadline: Ask counsellor

These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.

Academic Requirements

Undergraduate UNEDasiss credential; school cert
Postgraduate Bachelor's degree; language per course

English Proficiency

DELE Spanish (Spanish courses)

B2 approx.

IELTS (English courses)

6.0-6.5 approx.

Required Documents

Passport copy Application form Secondary school certificate or degree (legalised) Academic transcripts UNEDasiss access credential (bachelor, non-EU) Language proof (Spanish or English) Proof of financial means Health insurance Criminal record certificate Medical certificate Photo

Application Process

1
Choose programme
Check the course list, teaching language and entry rules on the UPV international admissions pages.
2
Access credential
For a bachelor, non-EU applicants usually request the UNEDasiss access credential; master applicants skip this step.
3
Apply online
Fill in the online pre-enrolment and upload your documents in the application window.
4
Admission decision
The university reviews your file and publishes the admission result.
5
Pay & confirm
Accept the place and pay the enrolment deposit to receive your admission letter.
6
Student visa
Apply for a Spanish student visa (type D) at the consulate, then get your student residence card within 30 days of arrival.

Campus & Location

The main Vera campus is in Valencia, with regional campuses at Alcoy and Gandia.

8 of 8 courses
Bachelor's 5
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Bachelor's Architecture
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: Spanish
Duration: 4 years
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Bachelor's Computer Science
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: Spanish
Duration: 4 years
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Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
📍 Valencia
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: Spanish
Duration: 4 years
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Bachelor's Fine Arts
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: Spanish
Duration: 4 years
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Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
📍 Valencia
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: Spanish
Duration: 4 years
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Master's 3
Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
📍 Valencia
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: Spanish, English
Duration: 1-2 years
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Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
📍 Valencia
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: Spanish, English
Duration: 1-2 years
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Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
📍 Valencia
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: Spanish, English
Duration: 1-2 years
Apply now! Next intake
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