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UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA OF VALENCIABienvenido – Benvingut – Welcome http://www.upv.es

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LOCATION

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INTERESTING DATA

782.846 inhabitants

Mediterranean weather.

Average temperature 17º C.

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HOW TO GET TO VALENCIA

Manises Airport2 Train Stations [RENFE]Motorway [NIII, A7)]Bus StationAutonomous Port and Marina

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HOW TO GET TO UPV

By busBy metroBy tramBy bikeOn foot

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Founded in 1971

3 Campuses [809.111 m2 ]:Valencia I Gandia I Alcoy

1 university extension in Xativa

5 Associated University Schools

UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE VALENCIA

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UPV Main Data [STADISTIC DATA]

FBAM.

Undergraduate Students: 36.525 [48%]

Degrees: 55

PhD. Students: 1.933

PhD. Programs: 66

Master Programmes: 40

Students in Continuing Education: 27.127

Continuing Education Courses: 1.300

Departaments: 44

Academic and Research Staff: 2.497

Administration and Management Staff: 1.471

Budget (2004) : 218.613.753 euros

Campus surface area: 809.111 m2

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UPV Main Data

FBAM.

Research Institutes and centres 40

Research grants and contracts (number): 3771

Research grants and contracts (euros): 35.025.000

National patents: 140

International patents 19

National patents 22

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UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE VALENCIA

Valencia: 10 Higher Technical Schools + 3 Faculties

Gandia 1 Higher Polytechnic School

Alcoy 1 Higher Polytechnic School

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UPV VERA CAMPUS

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UPV Schools and Faculties

ETSIA: higher Technical School of Agricultural EngineeringETSIAP: Higher School of Applied Computer Science ETSA: Higher Technical School of Architecture ETSICCP:Higher Technical School of Civil EngineeringETSID: Higher Technical School of Design EngineeringETSTGC: Higher Technical School of Geodesic, Cartographic & Topographic Eng. ETSII: Higher Technical School of Industrial Engineering ETSGE: Higher Technical School of Building ManagementETSMRE:Higher Technical School of Rural Enviroment and EnologyETSIT: Higher Technical School of Telecommunications EngineeringEPSA: Higher Polytechnic School of Alcoy EPSG: Higher Polytechnic School of Gandia FADE. Faculty of Business Administration and ManagementFI: Faculty of Computer Science

FBBAA San Carlos Faculty of Fine Arts

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Research Institutes

FBAM.

Valencian Cartographic Institute

ITACA: Institute for the Aplication of Advanced Information and Communication

Technologies Institute of Molecular and Cellular Plant Biology

Institute of Biomechanics

Institute of Chemical Technology

Technological Institute of Computer Science

Transport Maintenance Centre

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Spanish Higher Education System

Higher T. Schools & Faculties

University Technical Schools

5/6 year degrees

3 year degrees

UNDERGRADUATE

Ph.D.

Continuing Education

POSTGRADUATE

Spanish University 18 Years old

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UPV Implementation

Higher T. Schools & Faculties

15 centres

UNDERGRADUATE

Ph.D.

ContinuingEducation

POSTGRADUATE

University 18 Years old

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INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES OFFICE: http://apiwebs.rec.upv/via

European and International Programess:

Socrates-ErasmusThematic NetworkAlfaTempusLeonardo da VinciInteruniversity Co-operation Program with South AmericaEU-Australia

UPV programes:

PROMOE: Students exchangeAPICID: Teacher and staff exchange

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Results – ErasmusEvolución de la movilidad

2.437

2.771

1.027 1.106

1.410

1.665

2.245

2.042

1.744

1.5031.287

793 810940953

879

1.3051.089

865693

494

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500

1.000

1.500

2.000

2.500

3.000

99/00 00/01 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06

Total

Outgoing

Incoming

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Exchange results

Country Outgoing students

Incoming students

GERMANY 159 337 AUSTRIA 18 57 BELGIUM 61 70 BULGARY 0 3 DENMARK 57 18 SLOVAKIA 2 11 SLOVENIA 3 9 ESTONIA 3 4 FINLAND 57 70 FRANCE 134 314 GREECE 11 49

HUNGARy 6 15 IRELAND 49 4 ICELAND 0 1

ITALY 192 284

Country Outgoing students

Incoming students

LITHUANIA 8 14 MALTA 1 0

NORWAY 21 36 NETHERLANDS 64 35

POLAND 19 86 PORTUGAL 25 33

UNITED KINGDOM 87 23 CZECH. REPUBLIC 62 62

ROMANIA 5 32 SWEDEN 56 30

SWITZERLAND(*) 4 22 TURKEY 2 45 TOTAL 1106 1664

(*) Non-Erasmus

Erasmus

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Exchange results

Other programmesCountry Incoming students

GERMANY 5 ARGENTINA 8 AUSTRALIA 16

AUSTRIA 2 BELGIUM 1 BOLIVIA 6 BRAZIL 19

CANADA 4 CHILE 20

COLOMBIA 89 SPAIN 2

UNITED STATES 39 FRANCE 9

HUNGARY 1 ISRAEL 5 ITALY 2 JAPAN 7

MEXICO 123 PERU 2

POLONIA 1 PORTUGAL 2

CZECH REPUBLIC 1 TOTAL 364

Country Outgoing students ANGOLA 1

GERMANY 5 ARGENTINA 11 AUSTRALIA 6

BRAZIL 7 CANADA 10

CHILE 16 COSTA RICA 2

CUBA 3 DENMARK 1 ECUADOR 1

UNITED STATES 25 FRANCE 18

GUATEMALA 1 JAPAN 4

MÉXICO 34 NICARAGUA 1

PERU 2 UNITED KINGDOM 14

CONGO D.R. 1 SWEDEN 2 TOTAL 165

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Associations

EUA: European University Association

CESAER

SEFI

Grupo Santander

EAIE

Euro Arab Association of Universities