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Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Madrid, Spain

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Quick facts

World rank
#321
2026
Acceptance rate
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Students
39,000
International students
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Institution type
Public
Founded
1971

Overview

The Polytechnic University of Madrid is a prominent public research university in Spain specializing in engineering, architecture, and technology, established in 1971 by merging several technical schools that date back to the 18th and 19th centuries.

Fields of study

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Biotechnology
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
  • Design Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Energy Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Fashion Design
  • Forestry Engineering
  • Geomatics
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Mining Engineering
  • Naval Engineering
  • Physical Activity and Sport Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering
  • Urban and Building Engineering

Accreditation: ANECA (Agencia Nacional de Evaluación de la Calidad y Acreditación)

Admissions requirements

IELTS (minimum)
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TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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GPA (minimum)
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Intakes
—
Application deadlines
Varies by program
Rolling admissions
No
Admissions contact
admisiongrado@upm.es

Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.

Tuition & costs

International students

Varies by program

From about $1,100 / year

Domestic students

$1,100 – $8,500

Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.

Programs

Programs offered by Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
ProgramLevelDurationTuitionDeadlineIntakes
Máster en Ingeniería Avanzada del Motorsport (MIAM-UPM) (opens in a new tab)Spanish, English · Full TimeMaster's—VariesVariesOctober

Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.