Detailed Information about the University
Official website Wikipedia page
Full official name in the national language
Universitat Politècnica de València.
Year of establishment
1968, established as the Valencia Higher Polytechnic School; reorganised as a university in 1971.
Location
Valencia, Spain.
Language of instruction
Spanish; Valencian; English – used where required for most doctoral (PhD) programmes.
Academic fields
- Agri-food and biotechnology
- Architecture
- Arts
- Natural sciences
- Economics and social sciences
- Civil engineering
- Industrial engineering
- Information and communication technologies
Rankings and accreditations
- Top 500 universities worldwide according to the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings.
- 3rd place in the Spanish national U-Ranking UPV in 2025 and 1st place in the field of “Science”.
- Top 200 universities worldwide with the greatest socio-economic impact according to the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings.
- EUR-ACE® international quality label for engineering programmes awarded by the European Network for Accreditation of Engineering Education (ENAEE), confirming compliance with international engineering education standards.
- Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).
Cooperation with Odesa Polytechnic National University
Coordinators
- From Odesa Polytechnic: Serhii Hutyria – Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Director of the Educational and Scientific Ukrainian-Spanish Institute, hutyria@op.edu.ua;
- From UPV: David Gutiérrez Vañó – Coordinator, International Relations Office, dgutier@upv.es.
Agreements concluded
- No. 246-06 dated 28.01.2024 – Erasmus+ academic mobility agreement between Odesa Polytechnic National University and the Universitat Politècnica de València.
- No. 229-06 dated 09.01.2023 – Erasmus+ academic mobility agreement between Odesa Polytechnic National University and the Universitat Politècnica de València.
- No. 78-006 dated 28.09.2011 – Framework cooperation agreement between Odesa National Polytechnic University and the Universitat Politècnica de València on educational, scientific and cultural collaboration.
Academic mobility to the Universitat Politècnica de València
- 2025:
- Illia Androsov – student, group EUP-231, Ukrainian-Spanish Institute, 29.08.2025 - 03.02.2026, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Oleh Kravchenko – student, group EAD-222, 03.02.2025 - 02.07.2025, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- 2024:
- Oleksandr Verdysh – student, group ELN-221, 01.09.2024 - 03.02.2025, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Maria Halash – student, group EIM-211, 15.02.2024 - 03.07.2024, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- 2023:
- Yana Popovych – student, group EID-181, 10.10.2023 - 30.12.2023, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Yana Kolisnichenko – student, group EOV-201, 01.09.2023 - 02.02.2024, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Yuliia Kovalchuk – student, group EOM-211, 01.09.2023 - 02.02.2024, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Oleksandra Kuzan – student, group ERU-211, 01.09.2023 - 02.02.2024, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Maria Halash – student, group EMD-212, 01.09.2023 - 02.02.2024, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Viktoriia Shapovalova – student, group EAI-205, 01.02.2023 - 30.06.2023, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Oleksandra Chobotar – student, group EAI-206, 01.02.2023 - 30.06.2023, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Liliia Zotova – student, group EOM-201, 01.02.2023 - 30.06.2023, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Yana Popovych – student, group EMID-181, 01.02.2023 - 30.06.2023, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- 2022:
- Anna Seliukova – student, group ERU-201, 12.09.2022 - 11.02.2023, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Uliana Shemonaieva – student, group EAN-201, 12.09.2022 - 11.02.2023, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Iryna Kompan – student, group AS-192, 21.03.2022 - 20.07.2022, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Kateryna Halenko – student, group EIZH-191, 28.03.2022 - 27.07.2022, 26.09.2022 - 11.02.2023, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Anastasiia Shardakova – student, group EOV-191, 28.03.2022 - 27.07.2022, 26.09.2022 - 11.02.2023, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Maryna Viziriako – student, group EMD-192, 21.03.2022 - 20.07.2022, 26.09.2022 - 11.02.2023, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Nataliia Fomina – PhD student, IBEIT, 21.03.2022 - 26.06.2022, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Vadym Popov – PhD student, 01.02.2022 - 30.06.2022, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Dmytro Siforov – student, group EEM-191, 01.02.2022 - 30.06.2022, 26.09.2022 - 11.02.2023, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Olena Myrhorodska – student, group EEM-193, 01.02.2022 - 30.06.2022, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Daria Melnyk – student, group EEM-193, 01.02.2022 - 30.06.2022, 26.09.2022 - 11.02.2023, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- Yevhen Medianyk – student, group EEM-192, 01.02.2022 - 30.06.2022, Erasmus+ academic mobility;
- 2019:
- Albina Kovalenko – student, group EOV-161, 02.09.2019 - 01.02.2020, studies;
- Olha Sachenko – student, group ETT-1607, 02.09.2019 - 01.02.2020, studies;
- Kateryna Kitsenko – student, group MD-161, 02.09.2019 - 01.02.2020, studies.

