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Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Madrid, Spain Founded 1971 World Rank #388

Overview

English Name: Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Local Name: Technical University of Madrid
Acronyms: UPM
Founded: 1971
Control Type: Public
Entity Type: Non-profit
World Rank: #388
Rank in Spain: #10
Motto: Technica impendi nationi
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid institutional grounds
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Established in 1971, the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Technical University of Madrid) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Madrid (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Community of Madrid.

This institution also has branch campuses in Pozuelo, Getafe and Alcobendas. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Universidades, España (Ministry of Universities of Spain), Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) is a very large-sized coeducational Spanish higher education institution.

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 52-year-old Spanish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.

International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

UPM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

Location & Contact

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid's address, phone, email, and social presence. Department-level scholarship enquiries route faster through the specific faculty rather than central admissions.

Address: Paseo Juan XXIII 11
Postal Code: 28040
Phone: +34 913366050
Fax: +34 913366210
Social Media:

Academic Details

Below are the institutional metrics for Universidad Politécnica de Madrid: scale, staffing balance, and accreditation context. These shape the academic experience more than headline rankings often suggest.

Academic Year: September to June (September-February; February-June)
Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Universities
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate (bachiller) and pre-university examination (pruebas de acceso a la Universidad (PAU)).
Student Enrollment: 35
Academic Staff Range: 2,000-2,499
Campus Setting: Urban
Memberships & Networks
European University Association (EUA) Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER) Open Education Consortium (OEC)

Degrees

Also UPM’s own degree (Titulo Proprio) and double degrees programs

Doctoral 17 programs

Doctoral programmes train independent researchers, leading to academic, scientific, and senior advisory careers.

  • Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biotechnology
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Management
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Marine Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mining Engineering
  • Robotics
  • Sports
  • Telecommunications Engineering
Other 48 programs
  • Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
  • Agricultural Business
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agronomy
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Architectural and Environmental Design
  • Architecture
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biotechnology
  • Bridge Engineering
  • Business Administration
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Networks
  • Computer Science
  • Construction Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Management
  • Food Science
  • Forestry
  • Geological Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Laser Engineering
  • Management
  • Marine Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mining Engineering
  • Natural Resources
  • Naval Architecture
  • Petroleum and Gas Engineering
  • Physical Education
  • Production Engineering
  • Robotics
  • Software Engineering
  • Sports
  • Sports Management
  • Surveying and Mapping
  • Systems Analysis
  • Telecommunications Engineering
  • Town Planning

Faculties & Divisions

All faculties operate under Ministerio de Universidades, España.

Physical Education and Sports (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Physical Education
  • Sports

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Avionics Specialist
  • Systems Engineer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Agricultural, Food and Biosystems Engineering (School) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agricultural Business
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agronomy
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Food Science

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Agronomy (School) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agricultural Business
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agriculture
  • Agronomy
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Biotechnology
  • Botany
  • Food Science
Architecture (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Architecture and Planning

Common Career Paths

  • Architect
  • Urban Planner
  • Interior Designer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Building Technologies (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Building Technologies
Civil Engineering (School) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Bridge Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Civil Engineer
  • Construction Project Manager
  • Structural Engineer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Civil Engineering (ETSI) (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Civil Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Civil Engineer
  • Construction Project Manager
  • Structural Engineer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Computer Science (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science

Common Career Paths

  • Software Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Systems Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Computer Systems Engineering (School) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Mathematics
  • Software Engineering
  • Systems Analysis

Common Career Paths

  • Software Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Systems Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Fashion Design (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Fashion Design

Common Career Paths

  • Designer
  • Creative Director
  • UX Researcher

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Forestry Engineering and Natural Resources (School) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Forestry
  • Natural Resources
  • Rural Planning

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Industrial Design and Engineering (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Industrial Engineering (School) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Applied Physics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • Industrial Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Land Surveying, Geodesy and Mapping Engineering (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Surveying and Mapping

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Mining Engineering (School) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Geological Engineering
  • Mining Engineering
  • Natural Resources
  • Petroleum and Gas Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Marine Engineering
  • Naval Architecture

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Telecommunications and Systems Engineering (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Electronic Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Telecommunications Engineering (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Electronic Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid's catalogue, with name search and level grouping. Capstone or dissertation requirements vary across programmes — confirm what you'll be assessed on before applying.

Bachelor's Degree

60 programmes

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid's 60 programmes at this tier lead to a bachelor's qualification, the first full degree most students pursue and the usual prerequisite for master's-level entry.

PCEO Grado en Ingeniería en Diseño Industrial y Desarrollo Producto / Grado en Ingeniería Mecánica Engineering & Technology 314 credits On-campus
Credits: 314 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 12.88

PCEO Grado en Ingeniería Informática / Grado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas Computer Science & IT 360 credits On-campus
Credits: 360 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 11.59

PCEO Grado en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Grado Graduado o Graduada en Ingeniería Electrónica Industrial y Automática Engineering & Technology 305 credits On-campus
Credits: 305 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 11.36

PCEO Grado en Ingeniería Civil y Territorial / Grado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas Engineering & Technology 387 credits On-campus
Credits: 387 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 10.74

PCEO Grado en Ingeniería y Sistemas de Datos / Grado en Ingeniería Telemática Engineering & Technology 357 credits On-campus
Credits: 357 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 8.83

PCEO Grado en Ingeniería Electrónica de Comunicaciones / Grado en Ingeniería Telemática Engineering & Technology 300 credits On-campus
Credits: 300 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 8.21

PCEO Grado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas / Grado en Edificación Business & Management 399 credits On-campus
Credits: 399 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 8.12

PCEO Grado en Ingeniería Geomática / Grado en Ingeniería de las Tecnologías de Información Geoespacial Engineering & Technology 315 credits On-campus
Credits: 315 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 7.18

PCEO Grado en Diseño de moda (UPM) / Grado en Comercio (UCM) Arts, Design & Architecture 224 credits On-campus
Credits: 224 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 5.2

PCEO Grado en Ingeniería de Software / Grado en Tecnologías para la sociedad de la información Computer Science & IT 300 credits On-campus
Credits: 300 credits
Delivery: On-campus
PCEO Grado en Ingeniería de Computadores / Grado en Tecnologías para la sociedad de la información Engineering & Technology 300 credits On-campus
Credits: 300 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Grado en Biotecnología Natural Sciences & Mathematics 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 12.73

Grado en Ingeniería de Organización Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 12.64

Grado en Ingeniería Biomédica Medicine & Health 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 12.55

Grado en Ingeniería Aeroespacial Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 12.48

Grado en Ingeniería en Diseño Industrial y Desarrollo de Producto Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 12.46

Grado en Ingeniería en Tecnologías Aeroespaciales Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 12.36

Grado en Ciencia de Datos e Inteligencia Artificial Computer Science & IT 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 12.14

Grado en Ingeniería en Tecnologías Industriales Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 12.11

Grado en Matemáticas Natural Sciences & Mathematics 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 12.06

Grado en Arquitectura Naval Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 11.98

Grado en Ingeniería Mecánica Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 11.87

Grado en Ingeniería Química Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 11.71

Grado en Matemáticas e Informática Natural Sciences & Mathematics 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 11.51

Grado en Gestión y Operaciones del Transporte Aéreo Applied Professions & Services 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 11.48

Grado en Ingeniería y Sistemas de Datos Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 11.13

Grado en Fundamentos de la Arquitectura Engineering & Technology 300 credits On-campus
Credits: 300 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 11.09

Grado en Ingeniería de la Energía Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 11.04

Grado en Ingeniería Electrónica Industrial y Automática Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 10.67

Grado en Ingeniería Marítima Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 10.47

Grado en Ingeniería Eléctrica Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 10.45

Grado en Ingeniería de los Recursos Energéticos, Combustibles y Explosivos Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 10.39

Grado en Ingeniería Informática Computer Science & IT 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 10.18

Grado en Ingeniería del Software Computer Science & IT 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 10.04

Grado en Ingeniería Civil y Territorial Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 9.68

Grado en Ingeniería de Materiales Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 9.56

Grado en Ingeniería de Tecnologías de Telecomunicación Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 9.41

Grado en Ingeniería de Sistemas de Telecomunicación Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 9.19

Grado en Sistemas de Información Computer Science & IT 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 9.08

Grado en Ciencias de la Actividad Física y del Deporte Applied Professions & Services 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 8.93

Grado en Ingeniería de Computadores Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 8.73

Grado en Ingeniería Telemática Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 8.54

Grado en Ingeniería en Tecnología Minera Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 8.39

Grado en Ingeniería Electrónica de Comunicaciones Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 8.36

Grado en Tecnologías para la Sociedad de la Información Computer Science & IT 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 8.19

Grado en Ingeniería Agrícola Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 8.17

Grado en Ingeniería de Sonido e Imagen Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 8.07

Grado en Edificación Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 7.64

Grado en Ingeniería de las Tecnologías de la Información Geoespacial Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 7.31

Grado en Ingeniería Alimentaria Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 7.02

Grado en Ingeniería Geomática Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 6.69

Grado en Ingeniería en Tecnologías Ambientales Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 6.46

Grado en Ciencias Agrarias y Bioeconomía Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 6.43

Grado en Ingeniería Agroambiental Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 5.75

Grado en Ingeniería del Medio Natural Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 5.74

Grado en Ingeniería Forestal Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 5.4

Grado en Diseño de Moda Arts, Design & Architecture 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Nota de corte (última admisión): 5.24

Grado en Ingeniería Mineralúrgica y Metalúrgica de las Materias Primas Engineering & Technology 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Grado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas Business & Management 240 credits
Credits: 240 credits
Grado en Ingeniería Geológica Natural Sciences & Mathematics 240 credits On-campus
Credits: 240 credits
Delivery: On-campus

Master's Degree

102 programmes

These 102 programmes form Universidad Politécnica de Madrid's master's offering, combining advanced coursework with independent work that signals readiness for leadership or research.

PCEO Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Industrial / Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Sísmica- Dinámica de Suelos y Estructuras Engineering & Technology 143 credits On-campus
Credits: 143 credits
Delivery: On-campus
PCEO Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Caminos, Canales y Puertos / Máster Universitario en Sistemas de Ingeniería Civil Engineering & Technology 149 credits On-campus
Credits: 149 credits
Delivery: On-campus
PCEO Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Industrial / Máster Universitario en Automática y Robótica Engineering & Technology 132 credits On-campus
Credits: 132 credits
Delivery: On-campus
PCEO Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Agronómica / Máster Universitario en Economía Agraria, Alimentaria y de los Recursos Naturales Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 140 credits On-campus
Credits: 140 credits
Delivery: On-campus
PCEO Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Industrial / Máster Universitario en Electrónica Industrial Engineering & Technology 141 credits On-campus
Credits: 141 credits
Delivery: On-campus
PCEO Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Telecomunicación / Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Sistemas Electrónicos Engineering & Technology 148 credits On-campus
Credits: 148 credits
Delivery: On-campus
PCEO Máster Universitario en Innovación Tecnológica en Edificación / Máster Universitario en Ejecución de Obras de Rehabilitación y Restauración Engineering & Technology 90 credits On-campus
Credits: 90 credits
Delivery: On-campus
PCEO Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Telecomunicación / Máster Universitario en Teoría de la Señal y Comunicaciones Engineering & Technology 147 credits On-campus
Credits: 147 credits
Delivery: On-campus
PCEO Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Industrial / Máster Universitario en Ciencia y Tecnología Nuclear Engineering & Technology 144 credits On-campus
Credits: 144 credits
Delivery: On-campus
PCEO Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Telecomunicación / Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Redes y Servicios Telemáticos Engineering & Technology 144 credits On-campus
Credits: 144 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Innovación Digital / Digital Innovation Computer Science & IT 120 credits On-campus
Credits: 120 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Acústica Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Agronómica Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 120 credits On-campus
Credits: 120 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Electrónica Industrial Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Ambiental Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Geológica Engineering & Technology 90 credits On-campus
Credits: 90 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Alimentaria aplicada a la Salud Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Materiales Engineering & Technology 90 credits On-campus
Credits: 90 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Internet de las Cosas / Internet of Things (IoT) Computer Science & IT 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Gestión del Turismo Ecológico y Sostenible Applied Professions & Services 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Industrial Engineering & Technology 120 credits On-campus
Credits: 120 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Contaminación de Suelos y Aguas Subterráneas Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Agricultura de Precisión Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Análisis del Riesgo Sísmico mediante Tecnologías Geoespaciales Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Gestión en Edificación Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Mecánica Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Química Engineering & Technology 120 credits On-campus
Credits: 120 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Restauración de Ecosistemas Natural Sciences & Mathematics 90 credits On-campus
Credits: 90 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Aeronáutica Engineering & Technology 120 credits On-campus
Credits: 120 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Web Computer Science & IT 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Civil: Hidráulica, Energía y Medio Ambiente Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Investigación e Innovación en la Enseñanza y el Aprendizaje de las Ciencias Experimentales, Sociales y Matemáticas Social Sciences & Education 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Redes y Servicios Telemáticos Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Eficiencia Energética en la Edificación, la Industria y el Transporte Engineering & Technology 90 credits On-campus
Credits: 90 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Software y Sistemas Computer Science & IT 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Geomática Aplicada a la Ingeniería y a la Arquitectura Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Aprendizaje Automático y Datos Masivos Computer Science & IT 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Teoría de la Señal y Comunicaciones Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Formación del Profesorado de Educación Secundaria Obligatoria, Bachillerato y Formación Profesional Social Sciences & Education 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Conservación y Restauración del Patrimonio Arquitectónico Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Eléctrica Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Lingüística y Tecnologías Humanities & Cultural Studies 60 credits Hybrid
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: Hybrid
Máster Universitario en Planeamiento Urbano y Territorial Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Arquitectura Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Naval y Oceánica Engineering & Technology 120 credits On-campus
Credits: 120 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Energía Solar Fotovoltaica / Master in Photovoltaic Solar Energy Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Tecnologías Cuánticas / Master in Quantum Technologies Natural Sciences & Mathematics 60 credits Hybrid
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: Hybrid
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Caminos, Canales y Puertos Engineering & Technology 120 credits On-campus
Credits: 120 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en El Patrimonio Cultural en el Siglo XXI: Gestión e Investigación Social Sciences & Education 90 credits On-campus
Credits: 90 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de la Energía Engineering & Technology 90 credits On-campus
Credits: 90 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Software de Sistemas Distribuidos y Empotrados Computer Science & IT 90 credits On-campus
Credits: 90 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Estructuras, Cimentaciones y Materiales Engineering & Technology 75 credits On-campus
Credits: 75 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ciencia y Tecnología Nuclear Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ciberseguridad Computer Science & IT 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Matemática Industrial Natural Sciences & Mathematics 90 credits On-campus
Credits: 90 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Inteligencia Artificial Computer Science & IT 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Telecomunicación/Master of Science in Telecommunication Engineering Engineering & Technology 120 credits On-campus
Credits: 120 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Proyectos Arquitectónicos Avanzados Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Biología Computacional Natural Sciences & Mathematics 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Organización Engineering & Technology 90 credits On-campus
Credits: 90 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ciencia de Datos Natural Sciences & Mathematics 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Biomédica Medicine & Health 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Neurotecnología / Master in Science in Neurotechnology Medicine & Health 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Construcción y Tecnología Arquitectónicas Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Economía Agraria, Alimentaria y de los Recursos Naturales Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería del Software - European Master on Software Engineering Computer Science & IT 120 credits On-campus
Credits: 120 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ciencias de la Actividad Física y del Deporte Applied Professions & Services 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Co-mediación Arquitectónica Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Matemáticas Avanzadas Natural Sciences & Mathematics 120 credits On-campus
Credits: 120 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ejecución de Obras de Rehabilitación y Restauración Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Tecnología e Innovación en Diseño de Moda Engineering & Technology 60 credits
Credits: 60 credits
Máster Universitario Erasmus Mundus en Diseño Avanzado de Buques y Energías Renovables Marinas / Advanced Ship Design and Offshore Renewable Energies Engineering & Technology 120 credits On-campus
Credits: 120 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería en Diseño Industrial Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Economía y Gestión de la Innovación Social Sciences & Education 60 credits
Credits: 60 credits
Máster Universitario en Técnicas de Lucha contra Incendios Forestales Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Biotecnología y Bioingeniería Vegetal Natural Sciences & Mathematics 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Automática y Robótica Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Tratamiento Estadístico Computacional de la Información Natural Sciences & Mathematics 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Innovación Tecnológica en Edificación Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Planificación de Proyectos de Desarrollo Rural y Gestión Sostenible Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Minería Sostenible Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Sistemas del Transporte Aéreo Engineering & Technology 90 credits On-campus
Credits: 90 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Sistemas Espaciales Engineering & Technology 120 credits On-campus
Credits: 120 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Comunicaciones Inalámbricas / Master in Wireless Communications Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Construcción Industrializada y Prototipado en el Proyecto Arquitectónico Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Métodos Formales en Ingeniería Informática / Formal Methods in Computer Science Computer Science & IT 60 credits
Credits: 60 credits
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Informática Computer Science & IT 120 credits On-campus
Credits: 120 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Jardinería y Paisajismo Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 90 credits On-campus
Credits: 90 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Producción Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Electromecánica Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Sistemas de Ingeniería Civil Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en El Agua en el Medio Natural. Usos y Gestión Natural Sciences & Mathematics 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Minas Engineering & Technology 120 credits On-campus
Credits: 120 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Economía Circular Social Sciences & Education 90 credits On-campus
Credits: 90 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Sísmica - Dinámica de Suelos y Estructuras Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Tecnología Agroambiental para una Agricultura Sostenible Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Máster en Estructuras de la Edificación Engineering & Technology 75 credits On-campus
Credits: 75 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Producción y Sanidad Animal Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Montes Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 120 credits On-campus
Credits: 120 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Sistemas Electrónicos Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Estrategias y Tecnologías para el Desarrollo: la Cooperación en un Mundo en Cambio Social Sciences & Education 90 credits On-campus
Credits: 90 credits
Delivery: On-campus
Máster Universitario en Planificación y Gestión de Infraestructuras Engineering & Technology 60 credits On-campus
Credits: 60 credits
Delivery: On-campus

Doctorate

47 programmes

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid lists 47 programmes awarding a doctorate — the apex qualification for those pursuing research leadership or an academic career.

Programa de Doctorado en Investigación Forestal Avanzada Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
Programa de Doctorado en Automática y Robótica Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Ingeniería Ambiental, Química y de los Materiales Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Ingeniería y Gestión del Medio Natural Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Programa de Doctorado Erasmus Mundus en Organización Industrial (Industrial Management) Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Ingeniería de Sistemas Electrónicos Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Sostenibilidad y Regeneración Urbana Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Ciencias y Tecnologías de la Computación para Smart Cities Computer Science & IT
Programa de Doctorado en Software, Sistemas y Computación Computer Science & IT
Programa de Doctorado en Música y su Ciencia y Tecnología Arts, Design & Architecture
Programa de Doctorado en Ciencias de la Actividad Física y del Deporte Applied Professions & Services
Programa de Doctorado en Educación en Ciencia y Tecnología Social Sciences & Education
Programa de Doctorado en Energía Sostenible Nuclear y Renovable Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Patrimonio Arquitectónico Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Economía y Gestión de la Innovación Social Sciences & Education
Programa de Doctorado en Ingeniería Geomática Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Sistemas de Ingeniería Civil Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Ingeniería de Estructuras, Cimentaciones y Materiales Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Tecnologías y Sistemas de Comunicaciones Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Mecánica de Fluidos Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Programa de Doctorado en Ingeniería de Sistemas y Servicios para la Sociedad de la Información Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Arquitectura y Urbanismo Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Comunicación Arquitectónica Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Ingenieria Naval y Oceánica Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Ingeniería de Producción y Diseño Industrial Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Biotecnología y Recursos Genéticos de Plantas y Microorganismos Asociados Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Programa de Doctorado en Proyectos Arquitectónicos Avanzados Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Agroingeniería Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
Programa de Doctorado en Ingeniería Aeroespacial Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Construcción y Tecnología Arquitectónicas Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Sistemas Complejos Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Programa de Doctorado en Estructuras de la Edificación Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas Business & Management
Programa de Doctorado en Arquitectura, Diseño, Moda y Sociedad Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Ingeniería Mecánica Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Ingeniería Eléctrica y Electrónica Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones: Materiales y Dispositivos Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Tecnología Agroambiental para una Agricultura Sostenible Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
Programa de Doctorado en Ingeniería Biomédica Medicine & Health
Programa de Doctorado en Ingeniería de Sistemas Telemáticos Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Ingeniería Matemática, Estadística e Investigación Operativa Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Programa de Doctorado en Planificación de Proyectos de Desarrollo Rural y Gestión Sostenible Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Inteligencia Artificial Computer Science & IT
Programa de Doctorado en Ingeniería de Organización Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Investigación, Modelización y Análisis del Riesgo en Medio Ambiente Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Innovación Tecnológica en Edificación Engineering & Technology
Programa de Doctorado en Energía Solar Fotovoltaica Engineering & Technology

How to apply to Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Step-by-step guidance for applying to Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, covering the typical sequence from programme selection to admissions follow-up.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

    Universidad Politécnica de Madrid's catalogue includes 209 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Universidad Politécnica de Madrid's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Submit your completed application through Universidad Politécnica de Madrid's official website at www.upm.es. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at +34 913366050. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Below are the key facts most prospective students ask about Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, drawn directly from institutional records.

In what year was Universidad Politécnica de Madrid established?

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid was founded in 1971 (approximately 55 years ago).

What city is Universidad Politécnica de Madrid in?

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid operates from Madrid, Spain.

What is Universidad Politécnica de Madrid's control type?

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid is a public institution.

How big is Universidad Politécnica de Madrid's student body?

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid serves approximately 35,000-39,999 students.

How is Universidad Politécnica de Madrid ranked?

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid is ranked #388 globally and #10 in Spain.

What qualification levels does Universidad Politécnica de Madrid offer?

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid delivers doctoral programmes across its academic units.

Is Universidad Politécnica de Madrid accredited?

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid is accredited by Ministry of Universities.

How do I find Universidad Politécnica de Madrid online?

You can find Universidad Politécnica de Madrid online at www.upm.es.

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