Other names:
Technical University of Catalonia
Contact: +34 93 4017452 (Int'l Office)
Accreditations and rankings:
UNITECH Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Universidad Politecnica de Cataluña, C/ Jordi Girona, 31, 08034 Barcelona, Spain
Description:
The Technical University of Catalonia is a public institution for higher education and technology. The history of UPC and the results it has obtained have proven it to be a competitive university in the European environment. This is shown by the interest of many foreign lecturers, researchers and students in spending periods of training or research at the University.
86% of students recommend
240 reviews
8 5-star reviews of Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
HOUSING
Personal assessment
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? meeting people is easier in a campus; students live one with each other and it is easier to socialize
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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STUDENT LIFE
Personal social experience
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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ACADEMIC
My academic experiences
Course recommendations:
My opinion of the university assessment
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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Language difficulties
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't. How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before: Did not speak it My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.) Personal comments:
very good! i enjoyed learning spanish This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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EXPENSES
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Family Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work Personal spending habits:
Telephone: was more expensive than at home. Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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OVERALL
Important to choosing this university...
I wish I had known...
that the courses was almost totally in catalan! In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
During my experience abroad, I ...
Personal recommendation:
none FINAL COMMENTS
razmatazz rules... and weed is fine :) This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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