Back جامعة بومبيو فابرا Arabic جامعة بومبيو فابرا ARZ Універсітэт імя Пумпеу Фабра Byelorussian Universitat Pompeu Fabra Catalan Universität Pompeu Fabra German Πανεπιστήμιο Πονπέου Φάβρα Greek Universitato Pompeu Fabra Esperanto Universidad Pompeu Fabra Spanish Pompeu Fabra Unibertsitatea Basque دانشگاه پمپئو فابرا Persian

Pompeu Fabra University

Pompeu Fabra University
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
TypePublic university
Established18 June 1990
Budget€150.5m (2020)[1]
RectorLaia de Nadal i Clanchet
Administrative staff
592 professors (full-time equivalent) and 670 administration staff
Students9,945 undergraduates (2015/2016) and 2,613 graduates[2] (2014/2015)
Address
Plaça de la Mercè, 10-12, 08002 Barcelona
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Barcelona, Catalonia
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Spain
CampusUrban
LanguageCatalan[3]
Colours   
AffiliationsEuropaeum, The Guild, TPC, Vives network, EUA, EUTOPIA, ACUP, A4U
Websitewww.upf.edu
University Ranking
International Global
National Europe World
THE 2022 General
3
69
156
THE 2022 Under 50
1
7
16
QS 2023 General
5
97
233
QS 2021 Under 50
1
8
28
ARWU 2021
top 9-12
-
top 400-500
U-Multirank 2022
1
4
-
More info on the UPF rankings website

Pompeu Fabra University (Catalan: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, UPF, pronounced [uniβəɾsiˈtat pumˈpɛw ˈfaβɾə]; Spanish: Universidad Pompeu Fabra) is a public university located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia in Spain. Established in 1990 by the Autonomous Government of Catalonia and named after Pompeu Fabra, it is known for its competitiveness in research and commitment to transforming education for future challenges.

UPF has been recognized as the best university in Spain since 2015 and was ranked the 16th best young university globally in 2022 by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. It is renowned for its academic prestige and selective admissions, with many of its degree programs requiring high entrance grades.

The university excels in economics, political science, and law, with its Economics program ranked among the top 50 worldwide. The Faculty of Economics and Business Sciences is the only faculty in Spain to receive the Certificate for Quality in Internationalization. In 2010, UPF was designated an "International Excellence Campus" by the Spanish Ministry of Education.

  1. ^ "Pressupost 2020 Aprovat en sessió de 19.12.2019 del Consell Social Sumari". 19 December 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  2. ^ "UPF in figures". Pompeu Fabra University. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Regulation and promotion of the use of Catalan at Pompeu Fabra University". Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Retrieved 31 January 2021.

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