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Pompeu Fabra University

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Overview

Universidad Pompeu Fabra (Pompeu Fabra University, Universitat Pompeu Fabra) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Founded in 1990, Universidad Pompeu Fabra (UPF) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministerio de Universidades, España. UPF 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. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. This 36-year-old Spanish higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply. UPF also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

Pompeu Fabra University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Pompeu Fabra University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Pompeu Fabra University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Pompeu Fabra University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (English) Pompeu Fabra University
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Name (Non Latin) Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Acronym UPF
Founded 1990
Motto
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Location

Address Plaça de La Mercè, 10-12
Barcelona
08002 Catalonia
Spain
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Pompeu Fabra University Phone Number 935422000
Pompeu Fabra University Fax Number 935422002
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Website

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Pompeu Fabra University's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Pompeu Fabra University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Universidades, España

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

22/06/1990


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Pompeu Fabra University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Pompeu Fabra University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Pompeu Fabra University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Pompeu Fabra University's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad Pompeu Fabra: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Pompeu Fabra University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Pompeu Fabra University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Pompeu Fabra University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Pompeu Fabra University.



Pompeu Fabra University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Pompeu Fabra University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Pompeu Fabra University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Pompeu Fabra University Admission Info


Pompeu Fabra University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Pompeu Fabra University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Pompeu Fabra University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Pompeu Fabra University has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Pompeu Fabra University 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Pompeu Fabra University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
Pompeu Fabra University has more than 1500 international students.


Pompeu Fabra University's Admission Office Admission Office






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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Pompeu Fabra University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Pompeu Fabra University Size and Profile


Pompeu Fabra University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Pompeu Fabra University has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Pompeu Fabra University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Pompeu Fabra University's academic staff ranges from 500 to 599 members.


Pompeu Fabra University's Control Type Control Type

Pompeu Fabra University is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Pompeu Fabra University's Entity Type Entity Type

Pompeu Fabra University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Pompeu Fabra University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Pompeu Fabra University's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Pompeu Fabra University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Pompeu Fabra University's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


Pompeu Fabra University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Pompeu Fabra University is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Pompeu Fabra University Facilities


Pompeu Fabra University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Pompeu Fabra University's Library


Pompeu Fabra University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Pompeu Fabra University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Pompeu Fabra University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Pompeu Fabra University Services


Pompeu Fabra University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Pompeu Fabra University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Pompeu Fabra University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

Pompeu Fabra University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Pompeu Fabra University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Pompeu Fabra University Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Pompeu Fabra University Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Pompeu Fabra's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)


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Social Media

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pompeu Fabra University public or private?

Pompeu Fabra University is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Pompeu Fabra University profit or non-profit?

Pompeu Fabra University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Pompeu Fabra University in terms of enrollment?

Pompeu Fabra University has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Pompeu Fabra University in terms of academic staff?

Pompeu Fabra University's academic staff ranges from 500 to 599 members.

Is Pompeu Fabra University a coeducational institution?

Pompeu Fabra University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Pompeu Fabra University use?

Pompeu Fabra University's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is Pompeu Fabra University affiliated with?

None.

Does Pompeu Fabra University admit international students?

Yes. Pompeu Fabra University has more than 1500 international students.

What is Pompeu Fabra University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Pompeu Fabra University 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Pompeu Fabra University UPF?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). International students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Pompeu Fabra University UPF located?

Pompeu Fabra University is located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Address: Plaça de La Mercè, 10-12.

Is Pompeu Fabra University UPF accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Pompeu Fabra University is accredited by Ministerio de Universidades, España (since 22/06/1990).

Does Pompeu Fabra University offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Pompeu Fabra University offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Pompeu Fabra University have a university library?

Yes

Does Pompeu Fabra University provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Pompeu Fabra University have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Pompeu Fabra University offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Pompeu Fabra University offer career services?

Not reported

Does Pompeu Fabra University offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Pompeu Fabra University have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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