
Come and study at the best Spanish Technical University
The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) is a prestigious public university, internationally recognised. And no wonder: UPV is the first Spanish technical university to appear in the Shanghai benchmark ranking, where more than 2,600 universities worldwide are evaluated.

For over 50 years, we have been training professionals for a changing future full of challenges, which is why we provide you with many tools to achieve your professional goals successfully.
The Universitat Politècnica de València opens the doors to a first-class education with the international projection and prestige that European standards offer. And not only that, the UPV offers you educational, training and life experience that will prepare you for the best future – The one you choose.
The UPV in rankings
Discover how the UPV is positioned in national and international rankings and the achievements of our students and faculty staff.
1st
Spanish technical university
1st
Spanish university in teaching
95%
of graduates would study again at the UPV
88%
pass their first exams
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Undergraduate Calendar
Pre-registration
The dates vary each year. Pre-registration for the universities of the CV, where the UPV is located, takes place from the end of June to the beginning of July.
Enrolment
Once your admission to the UPV is confirmed, we will send you a message with the date and time for your enrolment. This will be in mid-July.
Master’s Calendar
Pre-registration
Each master’s degree starts pre-registration at different times, opening first for international students.
PHASE 0: November
PHASE 1: March to May
PHASE 2: end of June
PHASE 3: end of July and September
Enrolment
Depending on the pre-registration and the number of places available, registration occurs at different times in June, July or September.
Admitted in phase 1: beginning of June.
Admitted in phase 2: third week of July.
Admitted in phase 3: second week of September.
PhD student calendar
Pre-registration
Two periods are established. Each doctorate can apply for one of these two periods:
Period A: from the end of June to mid-October.
Period B: from September to mid-October.
Resolution
45 days after pre-enrolment, in the case of period A.
30 days after pre-registration, in the case of period B.
Enrolment
10 days after the admission


Admission process
All admission processes are done online by submitting scanned documents. A tutorial will guide you through the papers and procedures when you start the pre-registration process. You will be asked for supporting documents if you still need definitive documents. You have until December to present them physically.